PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

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PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS Chapter 14 Questions (8 Questions) 1.Which of the following is least likely to contribute to building an effective therapeutic alliance be... tween the nurse and a patient with anorexia? a.Establishing disciplined eating through the nurse’s authoritarian approach with the patient b.Avoiding the stance of a parental role to foster a sense of empowerment c.Offering a highly structured approach in treating patients who are severely underweight d.Contracting with the outpatient person about treatment terms 2.Which of the following is an example of all or nothing thinking, which is a frequent cognitive distortion of patients with an ED? a.“If i allow myself to gain weight, ill be huge.” b.“I’m unpopular because I am fat” c.When I’m thin, I’m powerful.” d.“When people say I look better, they’re really thinking I look fat.” 3.A patient with bulimia nervosa has become dehydrated from self-induced vomiting. This is most likely to result in: a.Hyperchloremia b. Hypokalemia c.Tachycardia d.Parotid gland atrophy [Show More]

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