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NSG 526 EXAM 2 (WILKES) NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM| NSG526 CLINICAL MODALITIES IN ADVANCED
PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING EXAM 2
REVIEW WITH 150 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!!)
Group Therapy primary purpose .....ANSWER..... The primary
purpose of group therapy is to facilitate changes by the patient
to address identified problems.
A technique for dealing with an over talkative client and silence
from other participants in a group during therapy .....ANSWER.....
make an observation about the group's silence and invite the
others to comment
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the technique of "Information Giver". .....ANSWER..... During
group members sharing methods they personally use for dealing
with problems
CBT .....ANSWER..... consists of active questioning, homework
assignments, and dream survey. The therapist helps the patient
consider personal ideas and beliefs in order to increase the
patient's realization about how thoughts influence behaviors.
Attachment .....ANSWER..... Attempts to explain the dynamics of
interpersonal relationships between humans. A child needs to
form a relationship between at least one primary caregiver.
Mileu .....ANSWER..... Milieu therapy requires consideration of the
client's social, economic, and cultural status.
Complementary Alternative Medicine vs Western major
difference .....ANSWER..... Western medicine focuses on what is
done to the patient whereas CAM focuses on mind-body
interactions.
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Beck .....ANSWER..... Beck developed the cognitive model of
depression and the concept that cognitive processing distortions
underlie psychological disorders
ACTIVE, TIME-LIMITED APPROACH
depression can be understood via schemas: .....ANSWER..... Beck;
cognitive errors, and the cognitive triad (i.e., negative views of
self, tendency toward interpreting experiences in a negative
manner, and holding negative views of the future).
Beck assumption .....ANSWER..... Distorted thinking contributes to
and maintains bheavior (symptoms)
Ellis .....ANSWER..... RET (Rational Emotive Therapy) a form of cbt
ret .....ANSWER..... unrealistic and irrational beliefs cause many
emotional problems. The purpose of RET is to identify an
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irrational belief and dispute it through active, philosophical,
confrontational therapy.
RET assumption .....ANSWER..... People make themselves sick
anytime they escalate a desire or preference into a demand or
absolute must. (People become who they become based on their
beliefs).
Skinner .....ANSWER..... operant conditioning
Operant conditioning .....ANSWER..... voluntary behaviors are
learned through consequences, and behavioral responses are
elicited through reinforcement, which causes a behavior to occur
more frequently. Positive reinforcement- getting a gift, or
negative reinforcement- removal of objectionable' or aversive
stimulus
Skinner .....ANSWER..... Absence of reinforcement, or extinction,
also decreases behavior by withholding a reward that has
become habitual. Teachers employ this strategy in the classroom
NSG 526 EXAM 2 (WILKES) NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM| NSG526 CLINICAL MODALITIES IN ADVANCED
PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING EXAM 2
REVIEW WITH 150 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!!)
Group Therapy primary purpose .....ANSWER..... The primary
purpose of group therapy is to facilitate changes by the patient
to address identified problems.
A technique for dealing with an over talkative client and silence
from other participants in a group during therapy .....ANSWER.....
make an observation about the group's silence and invite the
others to comment
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the technique of "Information Giver". .....ANSWER..... During
group members sharing methods they personally use for dealing
with problems
CBT .....ANSWER..... consists of active questioning, homework
assignments, and dream survey. The therapist helps the patient
consider personal ideas and beliefs in order to increase the
patient's realization about how thoughts influence behaviors.
Attachment .....ANSWER..... Attempts to explain the dynamics of
interpersonal relationships between humans. A child needs to
form a relationship between at least one primary caregiver.
Mileu .....ANSWER..... Milieu therapy requires consideration of the
client's social, economic, and cultural status.
Complementary Alternative Medicine vs Western major
difference .....ANSWER..... Western medicine focuses on what is
done to the patient whereas CAM focuses on mind-body
interactions.
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Beck .....ANSWER..... Beck developed the cognitive model of
depression and the concept that cognitive processing distortions
underlie psychological disorders
ACTIVE, TIME-LIMITED APPROACH
depression can be understood via schemas: .....ANSWER..... Beck;
cognitive errors, and the cognitive triad (i.e., negative views of
self, tendency toward interpreting experiences in a negative
manner, and holding negative views of the future).
Beck assumption .....ANSWER..... Distorted thinking contributes to
and maintains bheavior (symptoms)
Ellis .....ANSWER..... RET (Rational Emotive Therapy) a form of cbt
ret .....ANSWER..... unrealistic and irrational beliefs cause many
emotional problems. The purpose of RET is to identify an
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irrational belief and dispute it through active, philosophical,
confrontational therapy.
RET assumption .....ANSWER..... People make themselves sick
anytime they escalate a desire or preference into a demand or
absolute must. (People become who they become based on their
beliefs).
Skinner .....ANSWER..... operant conditioning
Operant conditioning .....ANSWER..... voluntary behaviors are
learned through consequences, and behavioral responses are
elicited through reinforcement, which causes a behavior to occur
more frequently. Positive reinforcement- getting a gift, or
negative reinforcement- removal of objectionable' or aversive
stimulus
Skinner .....ANSWER..... Absence of reinforcement, or extinction,
also decreases behavior by withholding a reward that has
become habitual. Teachers employ this strategy in the classroom
