Chamberlain University NR 326 Exam 1 Notes, Questions &
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How does using silence encourage therapeutic communication?
- Silence encourages the patient to organize thoughts and put
them into word and allows patients times to think about the
significance of events, thoughts, and feelings
How does Values, attitudes, and beliefs impact the view of
preexisting conditions?
- It influences our communication
- it influences our way of thinking
How does the Termination phase impact the goals of therapy?
- During the working phase, progress has been made towards
attainment of the patients goal
How often must a restraint order be renewed for anyone 18
years of age or older?
- Every 4 hours
How often must a restraint order be renewed for anyone between
the ages of 9-17?
- Every 2 hours
How often must a restraint order be renewed for anyone 9 years
of age or YOUNGER?
- Every hour
,What occurs in self-help groups?
- Talking about fears
- Get comfort and advice from peers
What is the overall goal of self-help groups?
- get comfort from individuals with the same type of problem
What is the appropriate size of a group?
- 7-8 people max
how should a group sit to interact w/ one another?
- in a circle
What does sitting in a circle encourage in groups?
- Encourages them to be open with one another
What types of memberships are included into groups?
- Open-ended groups
- Close ended groups
What is the most common type of group?
- Open-ended groups
What does open-ended groups help foster?
- Expression of their feelings
What verbalizations is associated w/ prodromal syndrome?
- Profanity
- Threatened verbalization
,What Movements are associated w/ prodromal syndrome?
- Agitation/ Pacing
- Pounding / slamming on the door and what not
What is the definition of Premack Principle?
- A set criteria is established and if an individual completes the
criteria they are allowed a reward
What is the definition of Shaping?
- When reinforcements are given for increasingly closer
approximations to the desired response.
What is Modeling behavior?
- learning a new behavior by imitating the behavior in others
What is an example of modeling behaviors?
- Role models
What is the definition of extinction behavior?
- The gradual decrease in frequency or disappearance of a
response when the positive reinforcement is withheld
What is an example of extinction behavior?
- ignoring temper tantrums until the child stops having temper
tantrums
What is the definition of Token economy behavior?
- A contingency contracting in which reinforcers for a desired
behavior as presented in the form of tokens or a reward system
, What occurs during the Modifying behavior Time Out
Technique?
- It is an aversive stimulus or punishment during which the
client is removed from the environment where the unacceptable
behavior is being exhibited
What is Reciprocal inhibition also called?
- Counterconditioning
What occurs during the Modifying behavior Reciprocal
inhibition or counterconditioning Technique?
- A technique that decreases a behavior by introducing more
adaptive behaviors, but one that is incompatible with the
unacceptable behavior.
What occurs during the Modifying behavior Covert
Sensitization Technique?
- A type of aversion therapy that relies on the individual's
imagining unpleasant symptoms or negative consequences
What occurs during the Modifying behavior Overt Sensitization
Technique?
- A type of aversion therapy that PRODUCES unpleasant
consequences for undesirable behaviors
What is an example of Overt Sensitization?
Utilization of Disulfiram (Antabuse) to individuals who wish to
stop drinking in order to induce severe nausea and vomiting
Answers With Complete Solutions
How does using silence encourage therapeutic communication?
- Silence encourages the patient to organize thoughts and put
them into word and allows patients times to think about the
significance of events, thoughts, and feelings
How does Values, attitudes, and beliefs impact the view of
preexisting conditions?
- It influences our communication
- it influences our way of thinking
How does the Termination phase impact the goals of therapy?
- During the working phase, progress has been made towards
attainment of the patients goal
How often must a restraint order be renewed for anyone 18
years of age or older?
- Every 4 hours
How often must a restraint order be renewed for anyone between
the ages of 9-17?
- Every 2 hours
How often must a restraint order be renewed for anyone 9 years
of age or YOUNGER?
- Every hour
,What occurs in self-help groups?
- Talking about fears
- Get comfort and advice from peers
What is the overall goal of self-help groups?
- get comfort from individuals with the same type of problem
What is the appropriate size of a group?
- 7-8 people max
how should a group sit to interact w/ one another?
- in a circle
What does sitting in a circle encourage in groups?
- Encourages them to be open with one another
What types of memberships are included into groups?
- Open-ended groups
- Close ended groups
What is the most common type of group?
- Open-ended groups
What does open-ended groups help foster?
- Expression of their feelings
What verbalizations is associated w/ prodromal syndrome?
- Profanity
- Threatened verbalization
,What Movements are associated w/ prodromal syndrome?
- Agitation/ Pacing
- Pounding / slamming on the door and what not
What is the definition of Premack Principle?
- A set criteria is established and if an individual completes the
criteria they are allowed a reward
What is the definition of Shaping?
- When reinforcements are given for increasingly closer
approximations to the desired response.
What is Modeling behavior?
- learning a new behavior by imitating the behavior in others
What is an example of modeling behaviors?
- Role models
What is the definition of extinction behavior?
- The gradual decrease in frequency or disappearance of a
response when the positive reinforcement is withheld
What is an example of extinction behavior?
- ignoring temper tantrums until the child stops having temper
tantrums
What is the definition of Token economy behavior?
- A contingency contracting in which reinforcers for a desired
behavior as presented in the form of tokens or a reward system
, What occurs during the Modifying behavior Time Out
Technique?
- It is an aversive stimulus or punishment during which the
client is removed from the environment where the unacceptable
behavior is being exhibited
What is Reciprocal inhibition also called?
- Counterconditioning
What occurs during the Modifying behavior Reciprocal
inhibition or counterconditioning Technique?
- A technique that decreases a behavior by introducing more
adaptive behaviors, but one that is incompatible with the
unacceptable behavior.
What occurs during the Modifying behavior Covert
Sensitization Technique?
- A type of aversion therapy that relies on the individual's
imagining unpleasant symptoms or negative consequences
What occurs during the Modifying behavior Overt Sensitization
Technique?
- A type of aversion therapy that PRODUCES unpleasant
consequences for undesirable behaviors
What is an example of Overt Sensitization?
Utilization of Disulfiram (Antabuse) to individuals who wish to
stop drinking in order to induce severe nausea and vomiting
