,NRNP 6645 Psychotherapy
Midterm Exam 2026 -
WALDEN UNIVERSITY
,During the initial phase of family therapy one person is identified as “the problem”. The
family therapist challenges linearity by which of the following?
A A sking the children how they would fix or deal with the problem person.
.
B A sking the person identified as the problem to meet privately prior to the
next meeting.
.
C Asking the person identified as the problem how they think the problem
could be fixed.
.
D Asking how others in the family are involved in or effected
by “thperoblem”. .
Staff in an independent living facility notice that Mr. Smith, a 75-year-old male resident is
alone most of the time and seems to have alienated most of the other residents and staff.
The advanced practice psychiatric nurse understands that from Erikson’s psychosocial
stages perspective he is dealing with which psychosocial stage of development?
A Intimacy
vs. isolation
.
B Ego
integrity vs.
. despair
C Generativity vs. .
stagnation
, D Autonomy vs. .
alienation
While working with a patient who exhibits parasuicidal behaviors of cutting, the advanced
practice psychiatric nurse has the patient sign a no-suicide contract. Which of the
following is true from a legal perspective about a no-suicidal contract?
A This is a legally binding document
.
B It proves the therapist has good clinical judgment.
.
C It absolves the therapist of any responsibility should the
patient . commit suicide.
D It is not a substitute for good clinical judgment; accurate a.
sisseismsmpernative.
Common patterns of behavior and experience derived from the settings in which
people live is known as which of the following?
A Ra ce
.
B Cu lture
.
C Et hnicity
.
D Family
. structure
The advanced practice psychiatric nurse using a Bowenian Therapy approach in
working with families realizes:
Midterm Exam 2026 -
WALDEN UNIVERSITY
,During the initial phase of family therapy one person is identified as “the problem”. The
family therapist challenges linearity by which of the following?
A A sking the children how they would fix or deal with the problem person.
.
B A sking the person identified as the problem to meet privately prior to the
next meeting.
.
C Asking the person identified as the problem how they think the problem
could be fixed.
.
D Asking how others in the family are involved in or effected
by “thperoblem”. .
Staff in an independent living facility notice that Mr. Smith, a 75-year-old male resident is
alone most of the time and seems to have alienated most of the other residents and staff.
The advanced practice psychiatric nurse understands that from Erikson’s psychosocial
stages perspective he is dealing with which psychosocial stage of development?
A Intimacy
vs. isolation
.
B Ego
integrity vs.
. despair
C Generativity vs. .
stagnation
, D Autonomy vs. .
alienation
While working with a patient who exhibits parasuicidal behaviors of cutting, the advanced
practice psychiatric nurse has the patient sign a no-suicide contract. Which of the
following is true from a legal perspective about a no-suicidal contract?
A This is a legally binding document
.
B It proves the therapist has good clinical judgment.
.
C It absolves the therapist of any responsibility should the
patient . commit suicide.
D It is not a substitute for good clinical judgment; accurate a.
sisseismsmpernative.
Common patterns of behavior and experience derived from the settings in which
people live is known as which of the following?
A Ra ce
.
B Cu lture
.
C Et hnicity
.
D Family
. structure
The advanced practice psychiatric nurse using a Bowenian Therapy approach in
working with families realizes:
