NSG 526 EXAM 2: Q&A

Group Therapy primary purpose - Answer- The primary purpose of group therapy is to facilitate changes by the patient to address identified problems. A technique for dealing with an over talkative client and silence from other participants in a group during therapy - Answer- make an observation about the group's silence and invite the others to comment the technique of "Information Giver". - Answer- During group members sharing methods they personally use for dealing with problems CBT - Answer- consists of active questioning, homework assignments, and dream survey. The therapist helps the patient consider personal ideas and beliefs in order to increase the patient's realization about how thoughts influence behaviors. Attachment - Answer- Attempts to explain the dynamics of interpersonal relationships between humans. A child needs to form a relationship between at least one primary caregiver. Mileu - Answer- Milieu therapy requires consideration of the client's social, economic, and cultural status. Complementary Alternative Medicine vs Western major difference - Answer- Western medicine focuses on what is done to the patient whereas CAM focuses on mind-body interactions. Beck - Answer- Beck developed the cognitive model of depression and the concept that cognitive processing distortions underlie psychological disorders ACTIVE, TIME-LIMITED APPROACH depression can be understood via schemas: - Answer- Beck; cognitive errors, and the cognitive triad (i.e., negative views of self, tendency toward interpreting experiences in a negative manner, and holding negative views of the future). Beck assumption - Answer- Distorted thinking contributes to and maintains bheavior (symptoms) Ellis - Answ