RPN LICENSING EXAM | 186 QUESTIONS |
2024-2025 QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL
SOLUTIONS!!
Transference Answer - the patient's transfer to the analyst of emotions linked
with other relationships
Countertransference Answer - Circumstances in which a psychoanalyst
develops personal feelings about a client because of perceived similarity of the
client to significant people in the therapist's life.
Joan Piaget Answer - cognitive development: Sensorimotor, preoperational,
concrete operational, formal operational (objects & understanding of the world
around them)
Theory of Psychosocial Development (Erikson) Answer - considers how
individuals come to understand themselves and the meaning of others and
their own behavior
● Infancy (0-1 ½): attachement to mom and trust
● Early Childhood (1 ½-3): Gaining basic control (bathroom)
● Late Childhood (3-6): Becoming purposeful and directive
● School Age (6-12): Developing social, physical, and social skills
● Adolescence (12-20): Child to adult = identity
● Early Adulthood (20-35): Intimate relationships
● Middle Adulthood (35-65): Goals
● Later years (65-death): Accepting lifes meaning
,Stages of Moral development (Kohlberg) Answer - preconventional,
conventional, postconventional
(What's in it for me?-> Others might see it differently-> Rightness and
wrongness-> Rules are rules-> Obligation to fix unjust & unethical
circumstances
DBT (dialectical behavior therapy) Answer - a form of therapy used to treat
borderline personality disorder that combines elements of the behavioral and
cognitive treatments with a mindfulness approach based on Eastern meditative
practices
➔ Effective treatment for depression, SI, hopelessness, anger, substance
dependence, and dissociation
Nursing Process Answer - Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
consent Answer - What is the problem,
Purpose of tx,
Risks & benefits,
Alternatives,
Success Probability,
Risk of not consenting
The nature of their problem/condition
-> Do they understand? A family can say no to tx if not!
, Involuntary criteria Answer - 1)Suffering from a mental disorder that seriously
impairs their ability to react appropriately to the environment and with others
2)requires psychiatric treatment
3)requires care, supervision, and control to prevent mental or physical
deterioration for pts own protection or others, and is 4)not suitable as a
voluntary
(Mental disorder, needs tx, prevent deterioration, not voluntary)
Judge can bring someone in involuntarily with what two forms? Answer - 9 &
10
Order of least restrictive care Answer - Verbal-> Chemical -> Physical
Confidentiality is broken when Answer - Suspected harm to other or a child,
suicide risk, reportable communicable disease (duty to protect)
Intergenerational trauma Answer - Happens when the effects of trauma are
not resolved in one generation. When trauma is ignored and there is no
support for dealing with it, the trauma will be passed from one generation to
the next.
Barriers for muliticultural mental health care Answer - ➔ Stigma and
discrimination
➔ Communication barriers
➔ Misdiagnosis
➔ Ethnic variations in pharmacodynamics
2024-2025 QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL
SOLUTIONS!!
Transference Answer - the patient's transfer to the analyst of emotions linked
with other relationships
Countertransference Answer - Circumstances in which a psychoanalyst
develops personal feelings about a client because of perceived similarity of the
client to significant people in the therapist's life.
Joan Piaget Answer - cognitive development: Sensorimotor, preoperational,
concrete operational, formal operational (objects & understanding of the world
around them)
Theory of Psychosocial Development (Erikson) Answer - considers how
individuals come to understand themselves and the meaning of others and
their own behavior
● Infancy (0-1 ½): attachement to mom and trust
● Early Childhood (1 ½-3): Gaining basic control (bathroom)
● Late Childhood (3-6): Becoming purposeful and directive
● School Age (6-12): Developing social, physical, and social skills
● Adolescence (12-20): Child to adult = identity
● Early Adulthood (20-35): Intimate relationships
● Middle Adulthood (35-65): Goals
● Later years (65-death): Accepting lifes meaning
,Stages of Moral development (Kohlberg) Answer - preconventional,
conventional, postconventional
(What's in it for me?-> Others might see it differently-> Rightness and
wrongness-> Rules are rules-> Obligation to fix unjust & unethical
circumstances
DBT (dialectical behavior therapy) Answer - a form of therapy used to treat
borderline personality disorder that combines elements of the behavioral and
cognitive treatments with a mindfulness approach based on Eastern meditative
practices
➔ Effective treatment for depression, SI, hopelessness, anger, substance
dependence, and dissociation
Nursing Process Answer - Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
consent Answer - What is the problem,
Purpose of tx,
Risks & benefits,
Alternatives,
Success Probability,
Risk of not consenting
The nature of their problem/condition
-> Do they understand? A family can say no to tx if not!
, Involuntary criteria Answer - 1)Suffering from a mental disorder that seriously
impairs their ability to react appropriately to the environment and with others
2)requires psychiatric treatment
3)requires care, supervision, and control to prevent mental or physical
deterioration for pts own protection or others, and is 4)not suitable as a
voluntary
(Mental disorder, needs tx, prevent deterioration, not voluntary)
Judge can bring someone in involuntarily with what two forms? Answer - 9 &
10
Order of least restrictive care Answer - Verbal-> Chemical -> Physical
Confidentiality is broken when Answer - Suspected harm to other or a child,
suicide risk, reportable communicable disease (duty to protect)
Intergenerational trauma Answer - Happens when the effects of trauma are
not resolved in one generation. When trauma is ignored and there is no
support for dealing with it, the trauma will be passed from one generation to
the next.
Barriers for muliticultural mental health care Answer - ➔ Stigma and
discrimination
➔ Communication barriers
➔ Misdiagnosis
➔ Ethnic variations in pharmacodynamics
