Midterm Exam: NR 605 NR605

Midterm Exam: NR 605 / NR605

(Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Diagnosis & Management in Psychiatric-Mental Health Across the Lifespan I Practicum | Questions with Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Chamberlain

Question:

What theorist is the father of the psychoanalytic psychotherapy? Explain his theory

Answer:

Sigman Freud

Freud identified three levels of awareness: the preconscious, the conscious,

and the unconscious. His theory postulates that all actions are based on unconscious sexual or aggressive drives. Psychological symptoms result from

conflicts between three parts of the mind: the id, ego, and superego.

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Question:

The _______ is the primitive (uncivilized), instinctive, unconscious, basic urges, seeks pleasure, demands immediate satisfaction.

Answer:

THE ID!

Question:

The ______ is Rational, logical, mostly conscious, allows the mind to satisfy id's urges appropriately and safely, moderates between id and superego. Its the negotiator.

Answer:

EGO!

Question:

The ____ has a sense of right and wrong, both conscious and unconscious, internalized morals. The inner moral guide and tells you to act ethical and right. It can make you feel guilty/shameful when you dont live up to your ideals

Answer:

Supergo! The superego is what is going to tell you right from wrong

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Question:

Who is the theorist that is responsible for the PSYCHOSOCIAL developmental stages theory? explain

Answer:

Erik Erikson. It says that at each developmental stage we are faced with a challenge that we must overcome.

Question:

Lets go through Erikson's developmental stages

Answer:

1.) Trust vs. Mistrust- Infancy-Hope 2.) Autonomy vs. Shame & Doubt- Early Childhood- Will 3.) Initiative vs. Guilt- 3-6 y.o- Purpose (encouragement) 4.) Industry vs. Inferiority- 7-11 y.o, Competence 5.) Identity vs. Role Confusion- 12-18- Fidelity 6.) Intimacy vs. Isolation- 19-29- Love 7.) Generativity vs Stagnation- 30-64 years old-Care 8.) Integrity vs. Despair- 65+- wisdom

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Question:

Explain Peplau's theory

Answer:

Peplau developed a nursing theory that recognizes nurses as more than their general role (6 roles).He also believed that the nurse and client relationship goes through 4 phases

Question:

What are the 4 phases of Peplau's nursing theory?

Answer:

1.) Orientation phase occurs when the nurse and client meet as strangers and includes the nursing assessment and identification of the client's needs.

2.) Identification-phase involves the selection of the intervention and sets goals

3.) Exploitation- , the nurse and client collaborate to explore and understand the problem and exploit all possible options to resolve the client's problem

4.) Resolution- which involves the termination of the therapeutic relationship.

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