N212: Health Differences Across the Life Span 2

Health Differences Across the Lifespan 2 Study Guide 11. Which of the following contributions to modern psychiatric nursing practice was made by Freud? a. The theory of personality structure and levels of awareness b. The concept of a “self-actualizedpersonality” c. The thesis that culture and society exert significant influence on personality d. Provision of a developmental model that includes the entire life span 12. The theory of interpersonal relationships developed by Hildegard Peplau is based on the foundation provided by which of the following early theorists? a. Freud b. Piaget c. Sullivan d. Maslow 13. The concepts at the heart of Sullivan’s theory of personality are: a. Needs and anxiety b. Basic needs andmeta-needs c. Schemata, assimilation, and accommodation d. Developmental tasks and psychosocial crises 14. The premise that an individual’s behavior and affect are largely determined by the attitudes and assumptions the person has developed about the world underlies: a. Modeling b. Milieu therapy c. Cognitive therapy d. Psychoanalytical psychotherapy 15. Providing a safe environment for patients with impaired cognition, referring an abused spouse to a safe house, and conducting a community meeting are nursing interventions that address aspects of: a. Milieu therapy b. Cognitive therapy c. Behavioral therapy d. Interpersonal psychotherapy 16. A nurse administering a benzodiazepine should understand that the therapeutic effect results from the benzodiazepine binding to receptors adjacent to receptors for the neurotransmitter: a. GABA b. ©2017 Achieve Test Prep Page 61 of 140 Dopamine c. Serotonin d. Acetylcholine