ATI RN
Behavioral Theory of Mental Health Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which type of psychiatric rehabilitation relies on intentional communities and rehabilitation alliances?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The clubhouse model of psychiatric rehabilitation relies on intentional communities and rehabilitation alliances. Assertiveness community treatment (ACT) has a problem-solving orientation, and staff members who are in the community attend to specific life issues of the client. Group homes are a residential form of treatment for mental illness but do not provide complete psychiatric rehabilitation. Respite housing is temporary housing for mentally ill persons and does not provide complete psychiatric rehabilitation.
Question 2 of 5
When a therapist is interviewing a client diagnosed with depression, the client's feelings toward the client's parents as a child are being directed at the therapist. This is an example of:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A psychologist chose the profession because the psychologist was inspired by an aunt who was a successful psychologist. Which of Freud's ego defense mechanisms is this indicative of?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Identification is an ego defense mechanism where a person models the actions and opinions of influential others while searching for identity or aspiring to reach a personal, social, or occupational goal. In this case the psychologist has taken up the profession as the psychologist admires an aunt who is successful in the same profession. Denial is the failure of an individual to accept his or her situation. Compensation is an ego defense mechanism where an individual tries to work hard and achieve well in one area in order to compensate for the perceived deficiencies in another area. Displacement is an ego defense mechanism where a client expresses intense feelings toward persons who are less threatening than the one who aroused those feelings.
Question 4 of 5
An adolescent female client is working with a nurse about the same age as her mother. The adolescent reacts to the nurse like she is a parent. This is an example of
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A psychiatric-mental health nurse is integrating Orem's model when developing plans of care for clients with mental illness based on the understanding that this model emphasizes which aspect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.