CMN 548 MODULE 3 STUDY
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
There are three phases of a therapeutic nurse-client relationship. The three phases
consist of the introduction (orientation) phase, the working (identification and
exploitation) phase, and the termination (resolution) phase. Which of the following is an
appropriate nursing action during the working (identification and exploitation) phase:
A. Establishing professional boundaries.
B. Providing diagnostic evaluation.
C. Measuring outcomes of care
D. Focusing on self-management strategies. - Correct Answers -C. Measuring
outcomes of care
Conflict is normally dealt with using defense mechanisms. Unconsciously excluding
unwanted, disturbing emotions, thoughts, and impulses from conscious awareness is an
explanation of which defense mechanism:
A. Undoing
B. Suppression
C. Denial
D. Repression - Correct Answers -D. Repression
Erickson's developmental stages and the milestones or tasks that accompany them give
insight into age-appropriate behaviors, measure levels of comprehension for client
teaching, and provide a context within which to evaluate assessment data. One
indication of developmental mastery is the ability to give time and talents to others, and
the ability to care for others. This occurs during which of the following developmental
stages:
A. Middle Adulthood
B. Early Adulthood
C. School Age
D. Adolescence - Correct Answers -A. Middle Adulthood
The intrapsychic splitting or separation of affect from content resulting in repression of
either idea or affect or the displacement of affect to a different or substitute content
describes which defense mechanism:
A. Isolation
B. Inhibition
C. Suppression
D. Intellectualization - Correct Answers -A. Isolation
,This form of positive psychotherapy combines techniques of cognitive therapy with the
Buddhist practice of mindfulness meditation, which encourages people to be more
aware of what they are thinking, to live in the moment, and to refrain from evaluating
judgements about their own thoughts.
A. Positive Behavioral Support
B. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
C. Hope Therapy
D. Quality of Life Therapy - Correct Answers -B. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
(MBCT)
Which of the following are part of the 4 major stages of cognitive development
according to Piaget?
A. Sensorimotor
B. Sensory processing
C. Preoperational thought
D. Concrete operations
E. Formal operations - Correct Answers -A. Sensorimotor
C. Preoperational thought
D. Concrete operations
E. Formal operations
Which of the following is the most prevalent and best-studied example of diencephalic
amnesia?
A. Anoxic encephalopathy
B. Alzheimer disease
C. Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
D. Temporal lobe epilepsy - Correct Answers -C. Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
Which of the following is true regarding the concept of symbolism according to Freud?
A. A symbol is representative of or substitute for some other idea from which it derives a
secondary significance that it does not possess of itself.
B. A symbol represents secondary elements by reason of a common element that these
ideas share.
C. A symbol is characteristically motor and separate from nature.
D. A symbol is a manifest expression of an idea that is conscious and visible.
E. Symbolic modes of thought represent the present stage of mental development and
tend to function in more conscious expressions and conditions. - Correct Answers -A. A
symbol is representative of or substitute for some other idea from which it derives a
secondary significance that it does not possess of itself.
Which of the following is an example of immature defenses?
A. Displacement
B. Externalization
C. Introjection
D. Humor - Correct Answers -C. Introjection
, Which theorist proposed that individuals were unique, unified biological entities whose
psychological processes fit together into an individual lifestyle, proposed a principle of
dynamism, proposed the theory of psychopathology, and whose personality theory
involved the concept of moving from a sense of inferiority to a sense of mastery?
A. Carl Gustav Jung
B. Franz Alexander
C. Alfred Adler
D. Karen Horney - Correct Answers -C. Alfred Adler
_________ refers to a facilitation of the ability to detect/identify a particular stimulus
based on a specific recent experience.
a. New learning capacity
b. Remote memory
c. Priming
d. Infantile amnesia - Correct Answers -C. Priming
Select all that apply. The following are a few characteristics of a therapeutic
relationship:
A. Acceptance
B. Respect
C. Authenticity
D. All the above - Correct Answers -D. All of the above
Which phase of a therapeutic nurse-client relationship includes clarifying a clients
expectations and mutually setting goals?
a. Working
b. Clarifying
c. Termination
d. Introduction - Correct Answers -A. Working
Sense of inferiority; difficulty with working and learning are developmental failures of
which stage?
a. Late adulthood
b. Early childhood
c. School-age
d. Early adulthood - Correct Answers -C. School-age children
What is the typical onset of schizophrenia for men and women?
a. 18-25 for men; 25-35 for women
b. 25-35 for men; 30-35 for women
c. 20-30 for men; 15-25 for women
d. 12-23 for men; 17-25 for women - Correct Answers -A. 18-25 for men; 25-35 for
women
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
There are three phases of a therapeutic nurse-client relationship. The three phases
consist of the introduction (orientation) phase, the working (identification and
exploitation) phase, and the termination (resolution) phase. Which of the following is an
appropriate nursing action during the working (identification and exploitation) phase:
A. Establishing professional boundaries.
B. Providing diagnostic evaluation.
C. Measuring outcomes of care
D. Focusing on self-management strategies. - Correct Answers -C. Measuring
outcomes of care
Conflict is normally dealt with using defense mechanisms. Unconsciously excluding
unwanted, disturbing emotions, thoughts, and impulses from conscious awareness is an
explanation of which defense mechanism:
A. Undoing
B. Suppression
C. Denial
D. Repression - Correct Answers -D. Repression
Erickson's developmental stages and the milestones or tasks that accompany them give
insight into age-appropriate behaviors, measure levels of comprehension for client
teaching, and provide a context within which to evaluate assessment data. One
indication of developmental mastery is the ability to give time and talents to others, and
the ability to care for others. This occurs during which of the following developmental
stages:
A. Middle Adulthood
B. Early Adulthood
C. School Age
D. Adolescence - Correct Answers -A. Middle Adulthood
The intrapsychic splitting or separation of affect from content resulting in repression of
either idea or affect or the displacement of affect to a different or substitute content
describes which defense mechanism:
A. Isolation
B. Inhibition
C. Suppression
D. Intellectualization - Correct Answers -A. Isolation
,This form of positive psychotherapy combines techniques of cognitive therapy with the
Buddhist practice of mindfulness meditation, which encourages people to be more
aware of what they are thinking, to live in the moment, and to refrain from evaluating
judgements about their own thoughts.
A. Positive Behavioral Support
B. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
C. Hope Therapy
D. Quality of Life Therapy - Correct Answers -B. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
(MBCT)
Which of the following are part of the 4 major stages of cognitive development
according to Piaget?
A. Sensorimotor
B. Sensory processing
C. Preoperational thought
D. Concrete operations
E. Formal operations - Correct Answers -A. Sensorimotor
C. Preoperational thought
D. Concrete operations
E. Formal operations
Which of the following is the most prevalent and best-studied example of diencephalic
amnesia?
A. Anoxic encephalopathy
B. Alzheimer disease
C. Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
D. Temporal lobe epilepsy - Correct Answers -C. Alcoholic Korsakoff Syndrome
Which of the following is true regarding the concept of symbolism according to Freud?
A. A symbol is representative of or substitute for some other idea from which it derives a
secondary significance that it does not possess of itself.
B. A symbol represents secondary elements by reason of a common element that these
ideas share.
C. A symbol is characteristically motor and separate from nature.
D. A symbol is a manifest expression of an idea that is conscious and visible.
E. Symbolic modes of thought represent the present stage of mental development and
tend to function in more conscious expressions and conditions. - Correct Answers -A. A
symbol is representative of or substitute for some other idea from which it derives a
secondary significance that it does not possess of itself.
Which of the following is an example of immature defenses?
A. Displacement
B. Externalization
C. Introjection
D. Humor - Correct Answers -C. Introjection
, Which theorist proposed that individuals were unique, unified biological entities whose
psychological processes fit together into an individual lifestyle, proposed a principle of
dynamism, proposed the theory of psychopathology, and whose personality theory
involved the concept of moving from a sense of inferiority to a sense of mastery?
A. Carl Gustav Jung
B. Franz Alexander
C. Alfred Adler
D. Karen Horney - Correct Answers -C. Alfred Adler
_________ refers to a facilitation of the ability to detect/identify a particular stimulus
based on a specific recent experience.
a. New learning capacity
b. Remote memory
c. Priming
d. Infantile amnesia - Correct Answers -C. Priming
Select all that apply. The following are a few characteristics of a therapeutic
relationship:
A. Acceptance
B. Respect
C. Authenticity
D. All the above - Correct Answers -D. All of the above
Which phase of a therapeutic nurse-client relationship includes clarifying a clients
expectations and mutually setting goals?
a. Working
b. Clarifying
c. Termination
d. Introduction - Correct Answers -A. Working
Sense of inferiority; difficulty with working and learning are developmental failures of
which stage?
a. Late adulthood
b. Early childhood
c. School-age
d. Early adulthood - Correct Answers -C. School-age children
What is the typical onset of schizophrenia for men and women?
a. 18-25 for men; 25-35 for women
b. 25-35 for men; 30-35 for women
c. 20-30 for men; 15-25 for women
d. 12-23 for men; 17-25 for women - Correct Answers -A. 18-25 for men; 25-35 for
women
