Nunp6640 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Course NUNP-6640N-1,Psychotherapy Individ.2020 Spring Test Week 6 Midterm exam Started 6:50 PM Submitted 8:10 PM Due Date 1:59 AM Status Completed Attempt Score 72 out of 75 points Time Elapsed 1 hour, 19 minutes out of 2 hours Results Displayed Submitted Answers • Question 1 1 out of 1 points A 41-year-old male patient is meeting with the PMHNP and reveals that he is homosexual. He begins telling the PMHNP about his feelings as a homosexual, middle-aged man. The PMHNP nods understanding...

NUNP 6640 FINAL EXAM 6 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS

1. Question: During a session, the PMHNP asks a patient with a history of sexual abuse to recall the relationship she had as a child with her parents. The patient responds by saying she has a headache and her stomach hurts, and starts talking about her physical ailments. What is the appropriate response by the PMHNP? 2. Question: A PMHNP is assessing ego functioning of his 40-year-old patient by asking what she feels is the cause of her problems. She attributes her problems to her overprotective...

1. Question: The PMHNP is caring for a young adult patient with whom the PMHNP decides to use a dynamic supportive therapy approach in addition to pharmacological intervention. Which therapeutic action will the PMHNP take to employ the strategy of holding and containing the patient? 2. Question: A 21-year-old patient has been having trouble adjusting to college life. She tells the PMHNP that she had five alcoholic drinks at a party this past weekend. She also acknowledges that she drank the same...

1. Question: An elderly patient in a nursing home has been losing interest in activities and now refuses to leave his room. After a physical exam, he is referred to a PMHNP for an initial assessment. True or false: After speaking with the patient, an appropriate screening tool for the PMHNP to use would be the Geriatric Depression Scale. 2. Question: The PMHNP is working with a school-aged child who has been diagnosed with depression. The child has attended several sessions with the PMNHP, bu...