NR605/NR 605 Final Exam Questions with Verified Answers
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Question 1: Who is the grandfather of cognitive behavior therapy? Who else contributed to it?
Answer: Albert Ellis Aaron Beck
Question 2: Which nursing theorists have associations with CBT?
Answer: Orem Roy Parse
Question 3: What nursing theory did Orem develop? How does it relate to CBT?
Answer: self-care deficit nursing theory provides a framework to view CBT as a supportive
intervention that fosters effective self-care behaviors
Question 4: What nursing theory did Roy develop? How does it relate to CBT?
Answer: Adaptation Theory, with its premise that individuals use coping mechanisms to adapt to
stimuli, both internal and external
Question 5: What diagnoses does CBT treat?
Answer: depression, anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, eating disorders, severe mental
illness, OCD, and PTSD
Question 6: What are the key concepts of CBT?
Answer: The way an individual cognitively structures thoughts about the self and the world
determines how the individual feels and behaves. -Dysfunctional thoughts are rooted in irrational
assumptions. -Dysfunctional thinking and learned patterns of maladaptive behavior contribute to
psychological problems. -Individuals can learn more adaptive behaviors which can relieve
symptoms and improve quality of life. -CBT is positive and stresses collaboration and active
participation. -CBT includes action plans in the form of therapy homework.
Question 7: How is CBT related to Peplau's Interpersonal Theory?
Answer: Focuses on the nurse-client relationship and communication, aligning with CBT's
collaborative and goal-oriented approach.
Question 8: How is CBT related to Orem's Self- Care Deficit Theory?
Answer: Promotes empowering clients to identify and correct maladaptive thoughts, enhancing
self-care and autonomy
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(Correct Update)
Question 1: Who is the grandfather of cognitive behavior therapy? Who else contributed to it?
Answer: Albert Ellis Aaron Beck
Question 2: Which nursing theorists have associations with CBT?
Answer: Orem Roy Parse
Question 3: What nursing theory did Orem develop? How does it relate to CBT?
Answer: self-care deficit nursing theory provides a framework to view CBT as a supportive
intervention that fosters effective self-care behaviors
Question 4: What nursing theory did Roy develop? How does it relate to CBT?
Answer: Adaptation Theory, with its premise that individuals use coping mechanisms to adapt to
stimuli, both internal and external
Question 5: What diagnoses does CBT treat?
Answer: depression, anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, eating disorders, severe mental
illness, OCD, and PTSD
Question 6: What are the key concepts of CBT?
Answer: The way an individual cognitively structures thoughts about the self and the world
determines how the individual feels and behaves. -Dysfunctional thoughts are rooted in irrational
assumptions. -Dysfunctional thinking and learned patterns of maladaptive behavior contribute to
psychological problems. -Individuals can learn more adaptive behaviors which can relieve
symptoms and improve quality of life. -CBT is positive and stresses collaboration and active
participation. -CBT includes action plans in the form of therapy homework.
Question 7: How is CBT related to Peplau's Interpersonal Theory?
Answer: Focuses on the nurse-client relationship and communication, aligning with CBT's
collaborative and goal-oriented approach.
Question 8: How is CBT related to Orem's Self- Care Deficit Theory?
Answer: Promotes empowering clients to identify and correct maladaptive thoughts, enhancing
self-care and autonomy
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