Midterm Exam: NR605 NR 605

Midterm Exam: NR605 / NR 605

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

Question:

"A client presents to therapy with anxiety. Which statement made by the therapist is the most appropriate?"

Answer:

"Where are you experiencing the anxiety in your body?"

Question:

"In an intake interview, a client endorses drinking a bottle of wine each night but is not interested in changing the behavior. What stage of change is this?"

Answer:

Precontemplation 1 / 4

Question:

"A client states that she was recently a victim of bullying at her school.According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which level is most impacted by this event?"

Answer:

Safety

Question:

"A client presents for a session after a fight with her mother. She endorses feelings of hopelessness and decreased sleep. Where should the therapist focus the session?"

Answer:

Safety

Question:

"The client and therapist determine together that they will schedule 45- minute therapy sessions weekly for three months. Which phase of treatment does this represent?"

Answer:

Initiation phase

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Question:

"A client who uses nicotine patches for therapy discontinues their use after reading an article about the link between patches and cancer. Which component of the Health Belief Model best describes this client's decision?"

Answer:

Perceived severity

Question:

"A psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner chooses code 90837 for billing purposes. Which service is the nurse practitioner providing?"

Answer:

Psychotherapy with duration of 53 or more minutes

Question:

"Which of the following is a cornerstone of the holistic model of care?"

Answer:

The goal of treatment is to heal

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Question:

"What is the primary goal during the first session of therapy?"

Answer:

Establishing the therapeutic alliance

Question:

"Which theorist founded the practice of interpersonal psychotherapy?"

Answer:

Harry Stack Sullivan

Question:

"During session, the client begins talking about problems in their current relationship that are similar to those experienced in past relationships. What concept does this demonstrate?"

Answer:

. Working through

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