25. A victim of intimate partner violence comes to the crisis center seeking help. The nurse uses crisis intervention strategies that focus on what?
A client was recently admitted to the inpatient unit after a…
A client was recently admitted to the inpatient unit after a suicide attempt and has not responded to SSRIs or tricyclic antidepressants. The client asks the nurse, “Why can’t monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) be added to what I am on now?” Which response should the nurse make?
20. An adolescent comes to the crisis clinic and reports sex…
20. An adolescent comes to the crisis clinic and reports sexual abuse by an uncle. The client told the parents about the uncle’s behavior, but the parents did not believe the adolescent. What type of crisis exists?
18. A client comes to a psychiatric clinic experiencing sud…
18. A client comes to a psychiatric clinic experiencing sudden extreme fatigue, decreased sleep, and decreased appetite. The client works 12 hours a day and rates anxiety as 8/10 on a numeric scale. Which long-term outcome is realistic in addressing this client’s crisis?
According to which of the following do children with Moebius…
According to which of the following do children with Moebius syndrome—a neurological condition that affects the ability to use one’s facial muscles—have diminished intensity of their emotions.
Tatum is a freshman at Princeton University. All else being…
Tatum is a freshman at Princeton University. All else being equal, who will be MOST persuasive to him based on the principles of source likeability?
Which term BEST describes an attempt to change a person’s at…
Which term BEST describes an attempt to change a person’s attitude?
The James–Lange theory of emotion and the facial feedback hy…
The James–Lange theory of emotion and the facial feedback hypothesis are similar in that they both suggest that, in emotional situations, ____.
Research suggests that the more people think about their att…
Research suggests that the more people think about their attitudes, the stronger their attitudes tend to become. For example, the more a Lakers fan thinks about how much she likes the Lakers, the more of a die-hard fan she is likely to become. This effect is called ____.
Social learning is also sometimes called observational learn…
Social learning is also sometimes called observational learning or ____.