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Norms - correct answer ✔✔are considered the "right" patterns of behavior for a society
Event interpretation - correct answer ✔✔should be included for problem-solving therapy for a
child with conduct disorder.
Family therapy - correct answer ✔✔can promote the greatest change in an adolescent's
behavior.
The Developmental Theoretical approach - correct answer ✔✔describes a family's progression
through the lifecycle.
Establishing a therapeutic alliance - correct answer ✔✔is important because acceptance and
trust convey a feeling of security in an adolescent.
Most children will adopt the same world view - correct answer ✔✔as their parents (ex. If a child
was brought up by parents who thought the world was hostile they would most likely adopt this
view as they grow older.
Bibliotherapy - correct answer ✔✔uses books and a librarian as resources.
When conducting a counseling session for a group of at risk adolescents on drug use - correct
answer ✔✔it is important to have their peers involved in teaching some problem-solving skills.
,Play therapy is important - correct answer ✔✔because it allows the child to play out their fears
and frustrations.
Therapeutic drawing is a helpful technique - correct answer ✔✔is a child feels self-blame
regarding their parent's divorce.
Objective observations - correct answer ✔✔help the most in evaluating outcomes of child
therapy.
Schizoid personality disorder - correct answer ✔✔Individual psychotherapy is the appropriate
modality to use with this disorder.
The best response by the PMHNP when speaking with a client with BPD who has been in
counseling for management of self-harm behaviors who now wants to cut themselves is -
correct answer ✔✔to assist the client to identify an appropriate coping strategy.
Understand that if a client with BPD who was making progress but recently had an anxiety
producing situation arise and now cut herself is that even though this behavior is dysfunctional,
- correct answer ✔✔it is mostly the patient's best effort to cope.
Self-mutilation is mainly due to - correct answer ✔✔fear of abandonment or the increase of
independence
BPD is often characterized by - correct answer ✔✔an inability to tolerate perceived rejection.
Patients will respond better to limit setting if - correct answer ✔✔the PMHNP can reflect back
to the client an understanding and validation of their emotional distress.
Clients with BPD have not successfully achieved - correct answer ✔✔the developmental stage
of separation-individuation.
, Paranoid Personality Disorder - correct answer ✔✔do not trust others easily, and it's best to use
a respectful neutral approach.
Paranoid Personality Disorder are - correct answer ✔✔critical of others because they project
blame for their own shortcomings onto others.
Self-mutilation occurs because - correct answer ✔✔a client may feel that pain is better than not
feeling anything, it also results from feelings of abandonment, it can be a manipulative gesture,
and it is also happens when a safety plan has been put in place.
DBT helps to - correct answer ✔✔replace irrational thoughts.
providing a safe environment - correct answer ✔✔is the priority for any client who is a victim of
a serious crime/assault
Respecting a client's boundaries - correct answer ✔✔important in establishing a therapeutic
relationship with a patient with BPD
MCI Expectant category - correct answer ✔✔Injuries are extensive and chances of survival are
unlikely even with definitive care. Persons in this group should be separated from other
casualties, but not abandoned. Comfort measures should be provided when possible
Black MCI CATEGORY - correct answer ✔✔Unresponsive patients with penetrating head
wounds, high spinal cord injuries, wounds involving multiple anatomical sites and organs,
2nd/3rd degree burns in excess of 60% of body surface area, seizures or vomiting within 24 hr
after radiation exposure, profound shock with multiple injuries, agonal respirations; no pulse,
no BP, pupils fixed and dilated.