Nurs 6640 Psychotherapy With Individuals Week 6 Midterm.

Course NUNP-6640N-15/NUNP-6640C-15-Psychotherapy Individ2020 Spring Qtr 02/24-05/17-PT27 Test Week 6 Midterm exam Question 1 1 out of 1 points An elderly patient in a nursing home has been losing interest in activities and now refuses to leave hisroom. After a physical exam, he is referred to a PMHNP for an initial assessment. True or false: After speaking with the patient, an appropriate screening tool for the PMHNP to use would be the Geriatric Depression Scale. Selected Answer: TrueQuestion 2 1 out of 1 points The PMHNP is working with a school-aged child who has been diagnosed with depression. The child has attended several sessions with the PMNHP, but recently presents with avoidant behavior by showing increased distress and being late to sessions. What approach does the PMHNP need to employ with the child to continue making therapeutic progress? Selected Answer: B. Using communication techniques that are expressiveQuestion 3 0 out of 1 points During a session, the PMHNP asks a patient with a history of sexual abuse to recall the relationship she had as a child with her parents. The patient responds by saying she has a headache and her stomach hurts, and starts talking about her physical ailments. What is