NSG 388 Mental Health EXAM 2 (Complete And Verified Study material) (24pages) LEARNEXAMS

1. A successful business executive continually thinks that job accomplishments are not adequate. A nurse recognizes that the clients thinking is reflective of which cognitive error? A. Minimization B. Dichotomous thinking C. Arbitrary inference D. Personalization: Answer A 2. An advanced practice nurse recommends that a client participate in cognitive therapy. The client asks. Whats cognitive therapy and how can it help me?Which is the nurses most appropriate reply? A. It is a system of techniques in which you use positive thinking to improveyour mood. B. It is a long-term interpersonal approach that emphasizes the role of earlychildhood experiences. C. It is an interpersonal treatment approach that specifically targets magicalthinking. D. It is a type of psychotherapy that focuses treatment on the modification ofdistorted thinking and maladaptive behaviors.: Answer D 3. A nursing instructor isteaching about dichotomousthinking.Which studentstatement indicates that learning has occurred? A. Dichotomousthinking is when an individual viewssituations as being goodor bad or black or white. B. Dichotomous thinking is when an individual takes complete responsibilityfor situations without considering other circumstances. C. Dichotomous thinking is when an individual exaggerates the negativesignificance of an event. D. Dichotomous thinking is when an individual undervalues the positive sig-nificance of an event.: Answer A 4. Using a cognitive approach, a nurse would choose which intervention forassisting clients to manage their anger without the use of violence? A. Assist the client to identify thoughts that trigger anger and substitutereality-based