NSG 526 Exam 2 Latest Update 2024-2025 135 Questions and Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
. All-or-Nothing Thinking - CORRECT ANSWER: You see things in black-or-white
categories. If a situation falls short of perfect, you see it as a total failure. When a young woman on a diet ate a spoonful of ice cream, she told herself, "I've blown my diet completely." This thought upset her so much that she gobbled down an entire quart of ice cream
.Personalization and blame - CORRECT ANSWER: Personalization occurs when you
hold yourself personally responsible for an event that isn't entirely under your control.When a woman received a note that her child was having difficulties at school, she told herself, "This shows what a bad mother I am," They blame other people or their circumstances for their problems, and they overlook ways that they might be contributing to the problem: "The reason my marriage is so lousy is because my spouse is totally unreasonable."
"Masturbatory" ideologies have 3 forms: - CORRECT ANSWER: I must do well and win approval or I am a rotten person/You must act kindly toward me or you are a rotten person/My life must remain comfortable or life hardly seems worth living.Ellis-RET
"Should statements" - CORRECT ANSWER: Dr. Albert Ellis has called this "musterbation." "Should statements" that are directed against yourself lead to guilt and frustration. Should statements that are directed against other people or the world in general lead to anger and frustration: "He shouldn't be so stubborn and argumentative."
4 types behavioral therapy - CORRECT ANSWER: Modeling, operant conditioning,
systematic desensitization, aversion
A technique for dealing with an over talkative client and silence from other participants
in a group during therapy - CORRECT ANSWER: make an observation about the
group's silence and invite the others to comment
A-B-C theory - CORRECT ANSWER: Activating event, belief, consequences
(emotional and/or behavioral) Ellis- RET
Acupuncture. - CORRECT ANSWER: The term "acupuncture" describes a family of procedures involving the stimulation of anatomical points on the body using a variety of techniques.The acupuncture technique that has been most often studied scientifically involves penetrating the skin with thin, solid, metallic needles that are manipulated by the hands or by electrical stimulation. 1 / 3
health is achieved by maintaining the body in a "balanced state"; disease is due to an internal imbalance of yin and yang. This imbalance leads to blockage in the flow of qi Qi can be unblocked, according to TCM, by using acupuncture at certain points on the body that connect with these meridians.
Agency and accountability - CORRECT ANSWER: claims that the State is a
responsible agent in the patterns of disease distribution in a given society Ecosocial theory
Agenda group - CORRECT ANSWER: size 6-12, inpatient/outpatient, each individual
states an agenda for that day's session. Higher functioning clients
Ainsworth - CORRECT ANSWER: theorist that studied types of attachment by use of
the strange situation test
Albert Ellis' Rational Emotive Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER: People control their own destinies and interpret events according to their own values and beliefs.
Altruism - CORRECT ANSWER: Yaslom: The group is a place where members can help each other, and the experience of being able to give something to another person can lift the member's self esteem and help develop more adaptive coping styles and interpersonal skills.
altruism in therapy - CORRECT ANSWER: the group is a place where members can
help each other, and the experience of being able to give something to another person can lift the member's self esteem and help develop more adaptive coping styles an interpersonal skills
Approach to patient wanting to use CAM to treat his health conditions - CORRECT
ANSWER: studies in the field are minimal when compared to those of conventional
medicine. no standards or regulations that guarantee the safety or efficacy of herbal products. Consumers may waste a great deal of money and risk their health on unproven, fraudulently marketed, useless, or harmful products and treatments. Another concern regarding CAM therapies is that diagnosis and treatment may be delayed while clients try alternative interventions, which is common with mental health symptoms such as major depression and anxiety. Research on herbs such as St. John's wort, valerian, and ginkgo biloba and mind-body interventions such as yoga and meditation is extensive, and results are available on the NCCAM website.
Assumption of RET - CORRECT 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).
Attachment - CORRECT ANSWER: Attempts to explain the dynamics of interpersonal
relationships between humans. A child needs to form a relationship between at least one primary caregiver. 2 / 3
Attachment in the making - CORRECT ANSWER: 8-12 wks - 6 months. Infants
become more attached to one or more persons in the environment.
Attachment Theory - CORRECT ANSWER: Attachment can be defined as the
emotional tone between children and their caregivers, as seen within the 1st month.Originated by John Bowlby.
Autocratic leader - CORRECT ANSWER: exerts control over the group and does not
encourage much interaction among members. For example, staff leading a community meeting with a fixed, time-limited agenda may tend to be more autocratic
Beck - CORRECT ANSWER: Beck developed the cognitive model of depression and
the concept that cognitive processing distortions underlie psychological disorders
ACTIVE, TIME-LIMITED APPROACH
Beck assumption - CORRECT ANSWER: Distorted thinking contributes to and
maintains bheavior (symptoms)
Beck's Cognitive Triad in depressed patients. - CORRECT ANSWER: negative views of self tendency toward interpreting experiences in a negative manner holding negative views of the future
Behavioral therapy - CORRECT ANSWER: Behavioral therapy is base on the
assumption that changes in maladaptive behavior can occur without insight into the underlying cause. This approach works best when it is directed at specific problems and the goals are well defined. Behavioral therapy is effective in treating people with phobias, alcoholism, schizophrenia, and many other conditions.
Bowlby assumptions - CORRECT ANSWER: Attachment constituted a central
motivational force and that mother/infant was an essential medium of human interaction which has important consequences for later development and personality functioning.Can form attachments to more than one person, develops gradually It results in the infant wanting to be with the person who is perceived as stronger, wiser, able to reduce stress and anxiety.Gives the infant a feeling of security The amount of time spent together is less important than the amount of activity between the two.
Catharsis - CORRECT ANSWER: Yaslom: The experience of relief from emotional distress through the free and uninhibited expression of emotion. When members tell their story to a supportive audience, they can obtain relief from chronic feelings of shame and guilt. We refer to catharsis as "getting things off our chest."
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