NRNP 6645 2026 CLINICAL
PHARMACOTHERAPY MASTER REVIEW
◉Supportive psychodynamic psychotherapy. Answer: Focuses on
feelings, defenses, life stresses, and problem-solving.
◉Direct advice. Answer: A strategy in imparting information that
can elucidate interpersonal pathology.
◉Solution focused therapy. Answer: A therapy approach that focuses
on potential solutions rather than the etiology of the problem.
◉Clinical practice guidelines. Answer: Recommendations for the use
of psychodynamic therapy for various psychiatric disorders.
◉Panic-focused psychodynamic psychotherapy. Answer:
Recommended as an initial treatment for Panic Disorder.
◉First-line treatment. Answer: The preferred initial treatment
option for a specific disorder.
,◉Major Depressive Disorder. Answer: A condition for which
psychodynamic therapy is considered a therapeutic treatment
option.
◉Directive approach. Answer: Learning to be directive to help the
patient feel better.
◉Psychotherapeutic process. Answer: Letting the psychotherapeutic
process unfold over time.
◉Main goal of psychotherapy. Answer: Helping the patient feel
better is the main goal of psychotherapy.
◉Therapeutic toolbox. Answer: Building a therapeutic toolbox for a
variety of 'fix it' solutions for a variety of problems.
◉Cultural framework in relationships. Answer: This is a culturally
consistent framework where the wife is typically the decision maker
in the family.
◉Gender inequality awareness. Answer: The couple is aware of the
gender inequality in the family and is fine with it.
, ◉Resilience and posttraumatic growth. Answer: There is a
curvilinear relationship between posttraumatic growth and
resilience.
◉Moderate resilience. Answer: Moderate resilience and emotional
intelligence is associated with the most growth.
◉Mahler's stages of separation-individualization. Answer:
Borderline pathology is thought to evolve from problems in
Practicing, Consolidation, Differentiation, and Rapprochement.
◉Neuroscience and human actions. Answer: People do things
because of what happens in their brain.
◉Emotional reactions retraining. Answer: One can learn to activate
their prefrontal cortex and retrain emotional reactions.
◉Psychodynamic psychotherapy focus. Answer: Psychodynamic
psychotherapy interventions focus on the person's emotions and
thoughts, deepening understanding of triggers from the past played
out in the present.
◉Change agent in relational psychodynamic therapy. Answer:
Insight.
PHARMACOTHERAPY MASTER REVIEW
◉Supportive psychodynamic psychotherapy. Answer: Focuses on
feelings, defenses, life stresses, and problem-solving.
◉Direct advice. Answer: A strategy in imparting information that
can elucidate interpersonal pathology.
◉Solution focused therapy. Answer: A therapy approach that focuses
on potential solutions rather than the etiology of the problem.
◉Clinical practice guidelines. Answer: Recommendations for the use
of psychodynamic therapy for various psychiatric disorders.
◉Panic-focused psychodynamic psychotherapy. Answer:
Recommended as an initial treatment for Panic Disorder.
◉First-line treatment. Answer: The preferred initial treatment
option for a specific disorder.
,◉Major Depressive Disorder. Answer: A condition for which
psychodynamic therapy is considered a therapeutic treatment
option.
◉Directive approach. Answer: Learning to be directive to help the
patient feel better.
◉Psychotherapeutic process. Answer: Letting the psychotherapeutic
process unfold over time.
◉Main goal of psychotherapy. Answer: Helping the patient feel
better is the main goal of psychotherapy.
◉Therapeutic toolbox. Answer: Building a therapeutic toolbox for a
variety of 'fix it' solutions for a variety of problems.
◉Cultural framework in relationships. Answer: This is a culturally
consistent framework where the wife is typically the decision maker
in the family.
◉Gender inequality awareness. Answer: The couple is aware of the
gender inequality in the family and is fine with it.
, ◉Resilience and posttraumatic growth. Answer: There is a
curvilinear relationship between posttraumatic growth and
resilience.
◉Moderate resilience. Answer: Moderate resilience and emotional
intelligence is associated with the most growth.
◉Mahler's stages of separation-individualization. Answer:
Borderline pathology is thought to evolve from problems in
Practicing, Consolidation, Differentiation, and Rapprochement.
◉Neuroscience and human actions. Answer: People do things
because of what happens in their brain.
◉Emotional reactions retraining. Answer: One can learn to activate
their prefrontal cortex and retrain emotional reactions.
◉Psychodynamic psychotherapy focus. Answer: Psychodynamic
psychotherapy interventions focus on the person's emotions and
thoughts, deepening understanding of triggers from the past played
out in the present.
◉Change agent in relational psychodynamic therapy. Answer:
Insight.
