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Midterm Exam Review: Psychopathology, Theories, and Clinical Modalities, Exams of Nursing

Answers and verified questions for the nsg527 / nsg 527 midterm exam covering topics such as deep brain stimulation, dyadic developmental psychotherapy, existential therapy, gestalt therapy, motivational interviewing, and rational-cultural theory. It includes information on the uses, founders, principles, techniques, and advantages of each therapy.

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Download Midterm Exam Review: Psychopathology, Theories, and Clinical Modalities and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! NSG527 / NSG 527 Midterm Exam (Latest 2024 / 2025): Psychopathology, Theories, & Advanced Clinical Modalities | Rated A Questions and Verified Answers Deep Brain Stimulation Infection? - ANSWER Complications such as infection can result in the removal of the DBS hardware. Deep Brain Stimulation Side effects - ANSWER Dizziness, problems concentrating, possible infection, allergic reaction, pain, tingling, ect. Deep Brain Stimulation What is it used for? - ANSWER -Treatment in Parkinson's disease for movement symptoms such as tremors, rigidity, stiffness, slow movement, and walking problems. - it can also be used to treat Tourette's, epilepsy, OCD, dystonia, and treatment resistant depression. Deep Brain Stimulation What is it? - ANSWER Surgical treatment in which a device called neurostimulator delivers tiny electrical signals to a area of the brain. (Electrode is in the brain pulse generator is in the chest area, usually under the collarbone. They are connected through a wire under the skin of the head, neck, and shoulder). Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy Erikson's stage of development - ANSWER Stage 1: trust vs mistrust Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy Founder - ANSWER Daniel Hughes Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy Maslow's hierarchy of needs - ANSWER Focuses on safety and security Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy PACE - ANSWER 1. Playfulness: creating a fun, light, and playful atmosphere, when communicating with a child. 2. Acceptance: this is about accepting that whatever the child is feeling right now is OK (ex. "I hate you", "I'm sorry you feel that way) 3. Curiosity: seek to understand what is that drives them. (ex. "why did you do that?" "what do you think that was about?") 4. Empathy: putting yourself in someone else's shoes, provide comfort and support. - PACE shows a caregiver can respond to a child that helps them feel safe and loved (helps with self regulation). Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy Principals - ANSWER 1. therapy must be experiential (PACE) 2. Therapy must be family focused. 3. Trauma must be directly addressed. 4. A comprehensive milieu of safety and security must be created. 5. Therapy is consensual and not coercive Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy Therapist - ANSWER - therapist must maintain emotional attunement with a child (PACE). - the attitude of the therapist to set a healing pace to therapy Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy What is it for? - ANSWER - helping trauma attachment disordered children heal, that is, developing health, trust, and secure relationships with caregivers. - it is a family-focused treatment, attachment-based - teaching parents about attachment facilitation, parenting methods, and the importance of attunement and responsiveness (sensitive parenting is essential) Existential therapy Applications - ANSWER Can be used for substance abuse, depression, anxiety, PTSD. Existential therapy Focus? - ANSWER - Universal features of the human condition and the acceptance of pain as an important part of the search for inner peace and happiness. - Anxiety is viewed as part of the human condition - Anxiety arises from our personal need to survive, to preserve our being, and to assert our being can be neurotic or normal. Existential therapy Founder? - ANSWER Rollo May & Irvin Yalom Existential therapy Function of the therapist? - ANSWER Understand client's subjective world Key concepts - ANSWER 1. Acceptance of personal responsibility. 2. Awareness of present moment. 3 dealing with impasse Gestalt therapy Perls Belief - ANSWER Perls believed that one of the reasons patients develop mental health symptoms was because they weren't aware of their sense or emotion. They didn't have recognition of bodily sensations, and poor awareness of their environment. He also believed mental health symptoms could be caused by unfinished business (feelings are not expressed) and not taking responsibility. Gestalt therapy Premise - ANSWER - Change occurs through the increase the awareness of the here and now - it focuses on what's happening in the moment, both within the client and therapist. Gestalt therapy Techniques - ANSWER 1. Topdog vs Underdog: it is done when there are two opposing opinions/attitude within the client. Tyrannical "topdog" demand things be a particular way. "Underdog" play the role of a disobedient child. Client becomes split between the two sides, struggling for control. 2. Empty chair: two chairs are facing each other. One represents the patient or one aspect of the patient's personality. The other chair represents another person, or the opposing part of the personality. As the patient alternates the role, he, or she sits in the first or second chair. In the process, emotion and conflict are evoke, empath may be brought about and resolved, and awareness and integration of polarities may develop. 3. Fantasy: client's self-awareness of their thoughts and emotions and bring about closure to unfinished business. Therapist use guided imagery techniques (fantasy) to encourage clients to imagine situations such as what they would do in a certain situation, or by projecting themselves into different roles. Motivational Interviewing Founder - ANSWER William Miller and Stephen Rollnick Motivational Interviewing Principals - ANSWER 1. Express Empathy 2. Develop Discrepancy: this is to listen for or employee strategies that facilitate the clients identification of discrepant elements of a particular behavior or situation. Example: values vs behavior. 3. Roll with Resistance: avoid argument. This refers to the providers ability to side step or diminish resistance, and proceeded to connect with the client and move in the same direction. 4. Use collaboration 5. Support self-efficacy: this is the providers ability to support the clients hopefulness that change or improvement is possible. Motivational Interviewing Strategies: Change Talk (DARN) - ANSWER Change Talk: patient's own arguments for change D- statements of Desire A- Ability R- Reason for change N- Need for change Motivational Interviewing Strategies: OARS - ANSWER O- open-ended questions: this provides the opportunity for clients to express their point of view and for counselors to discover and follow the client's perspective. A- affirmation: two. Actively listen for the client strength, values, aspirations, and positive qualities, and to reflect those to the client in an affirmation manner. Ex. Client: "I feel like a failure". Therapist: "what I am hearing is that it is very important to you to change this behavior". R- Reflective listening: a skillful manner of responding to what a client says. In MI, one responds to clients with more reflective statements than questions. S- Summarizing: sessions are ended with a strategic, collaborative summary. Motivational Interviewing Therapist interaction style of MI - ANSWER Direct and client centered, spirit of MI Motivational Interviewing What is it? - ANSWER Collaborative, person-centered form of guiding to elicit and strengthen motivation for change. Compared with nondirective counseling, it is more focused and goal-directed Motivational Interviewing What is spirit of MI? - ANSWER Autonomy, evocation, collaboration. The spirit of MI encompasses collaboration in all areas of MI practice; soliciting, and respecting the clients ideas, perceptions and opinions; soliciting and reinforcing the clients autonomy and choices; and acceptance of the clients decisions. Rational- Cultural Theory Aligned with feminist and multicultural movements in psychology - ANSWER Feminist movement: a form of psychology centered on social structure and gender. Multicultural movement: considers the influence of contextual varieties (ex. race, ethnicity, language, orientation, education, class status) on human functioning and diverse societies. Rational- Cultural Theory Basis - ANSWER Relationships are both the indicator for, and the healing mechanisms in psychotherapy towards mental health and wellness. Rational- Cultural Theory Central Relational Paradox - ANSWER Assumption that we all have a natural drive towards relationships, and in these relationships we belong for acceptance. However, we come to believe that there are things about us that are unacceptable or unlovable. Thus, we choose to hide these things (we keep them out of our relationships). In the end, the connections we make, with others, are not as fulfilling and validating as otherwise might have been. Rational- Cultural Theory Five Good Things - ANSWER 1. Greater sense of zest, vitality, and energy. 2. Increase knowledge of oneself and the other person in the relationship. 3. A desire to take action in the relationship and outside of it (feeling more able to act and do act) 4. Overall increased sense of worth. 5. Feels more connected to the other person and has a greater motivation for connection with other people beyond those in this specific relationship. Rational- Cultural Theory founder - ANSWER Jean Baker Miller Rational- Cultural Theory Goal - ANSWER Create and maintain mutually- growth- fostering relationships. relationships in which both parties feel that they matter. repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) Advantages over ECT - ANSWER - General anesthesia is not required - it is an outpatient procedure - it requires less energy - the stimulation is specific and targeted - convulsion is not required repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) Pros - ANSWER - FDA- APPROVED - cost-effective - non-invasive - administered under the supervision of a doctor - administrated in an outpatient setting
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