NSG 526 EXAM 1 WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023
1. -An expectable or culturally approved
... [Show More] response to a common stressor or loss, such as the death of a loved one
-Socially deviant behavior (i.e. political, religious, or sexual) and conflicts that are primarily between the individual and society (unless the behaviors are due to a dysfunction): What is not considered a mental disorder?
2. -Associated with significant distress or disability in social, occupation, or other important activities
-Significant disturbance in cognition, emotion regulation, or behavior that reflects a dysfunction in the psychological, biological or developmental processes underlying mental functioning: What is considered a mental disor- der per the DSM5?
3. -Define NP roles
-Identify competencies assumed to be held by all NPs who function in a particular role
-Varies broadly from state to state: Purpose of Scope of Practice?
4. -Authoritative statements regarding the quality and type of practice that should be provided
-Provide a way to judge the nature of care provided
-Reflect the expectation for the care that should be provided to clients with various illnesses
-Reflect professional agreement focused on the minimum levels of accept- able performance
-Can be used to legally describe the standard of care that must be met by a provider
-May be precise protocols that must be followed or more general guidelines that recommend actions: Purpose of Standard of Practice?
5. Understand the patient's illness to evaluate the effect on their lives and create a beginning diagnosis and treatment plan: Purpose of Psychiatric Inter- view?
6. -Create a relationship with client by being calming, warm, understanding, kind, respectful, concerned and focused
-Able to help patient better if a therapeutic alliance was formed: What is a Therapeutic Alliance?
7. -Therapist and patient work collaboratively to create therapeutic change through an affectionate bond
-Agreement on goals of therapy
-The therapist's ability to be empathetic and involved in therapy
-The ability of the patient to do the work of therapy: Important components of a therapeutic alliance?
8. Holistic treatment that relies on the nurse's processing of that the patient is experiencing: What is Psychotherapy?
9. -Her application of Sullivan's theory of anxiety to nursing practice
-Described the effects of different levels of anxiety (mild, moderate, severe, and panic) on perception and learning
-Promoted interventions to lower anxiety, with the aim of improving clients' abilities to think and function at more satisfactory levels: Peplau's most uni- versal contribution to PMHNPs?
10. -Observation, interpretation, and intervention
(The PMHNP observes and listens to the client, developing impressions about the client's situation): Per Peplau, skills of a MH nurse?
11. -The processes by [Show Less]