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Chapter 7 Communication and Psychotherapies

29 questions in this chapter

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  1. Q1The PMHNP scope of practice requires being competent in all of the following EXCEPT
  2. Q2A PMHNP is conducting an individual therapy session with a 34-year-old patient. During the session, the patient discloses active physical abuse toward their 6-year-old child. The patient asks the PMHNP not to tell anyone, stating that disclosure will ruin their trust. What is the most appropriate action for the PMHNP?
  3. Q3Which of the following elements is permitted to be documented within separate, heightened-privacy psychotherapy notes under HIPAA regulations?
  4. Q4The communication skill that involves repeating what was being said in a different way and with different words is
  5. Q5You see a 55-year-old woman with bipolar I disorder and alcohol use disorder. She states, "I just do not know where to start in trying to stop my alcohol use." Which of the following is the most appropriate response to this statement source 11?
  6. Q6When the nurse practitioner experiences feelings or thoughts toward a client based on the provider's own past experiences or biases, this is termed
  7. Q7What is the primary focus of interpersonal psychotherapy?
  8. Q8Elia is a 36-year-old accountant who is undergoing psychotherapy for postpartum depression. Elia is having difficulty with adjusting to the role of new mother and negotiating role tasks with her husband. Which of the following techniques is consistent with an interpersonal psychotherapy or IPT approach?