Werkblad Psychiatrische verpleegkunde met antwoorden

A patient begins to talk about her fear of dying. The nurse says, "Let's talk about your visitors this afternoon." Which non-therapeutic technique is this?

1. AFocusing
2. BRestating
3. CSummarising
4. DChanging the subject

A teenager starts dressing and speaking like a famous singer she admires. Which defence mechanism is this?

1. ARationalisation
2. BIdentification
3. CSuppression
4. DProjection

In behaviour therapy, what is negative reinforcement?

1. ATaking away something unpleasant after a behaviour, which makes it more likely
2. BPunishing a behaviour with an unpleasant consequence so that it becomes less likely
3. CAdding a reward after a behaviour so that it happens more often
4. DIgnoring a behaviour so that it slowly disappears over time

How should a nurse screen a patient for intimate partner violence?

1. AAsk in private, without the partner or family present
2. BAsk in front of the partner to see how he reacts
3. CAsk the partner instead of the patient
4. DOnly ask patients who have visible injuries

In a therapy group, one member talks constantly and interrupts others. What should the group leader do?

1. ACriticise the member in front of the whole group so that she learns to stay quiet
2. BAsk the member to leave the group permanently so that others can speak
3. CLet the member continue, because she has a lot to say
4. DAcknowledge the member's contribution and invite others to share their views

A patient who is detained under mental health legislation does not return from escorted leave. What should the nurse do?

1. AWait until the next day, because he will probably return on his own
2. BDo nothing, because patients are allowed to leave whenever they want
3. CRemove his name from the ward list and give his bed to a new patient who is waiting for admission
4. DStart the missing patient procedure at once, informing the team and, if required, the police

A depressed patient says, "I don't enjoy anything any more, so there's no point in doing anything." Which intervention best reflects behavioural activation?

1. AEncourage him to rest in bed as much as possible until the medicine works
2. BPlan small, scheduled activities with him and review how he felt afterwards
3. CWait until his mood improves before suggesting activities
4. DTell him that his thoughts are irrational and he should stop thinking that way

Een patiënte met boulimia nervosa heeft een serumkalium van 2,8 mmol/L. Wat is de grootste zorg?

1. AEen risico op gewichtstoename
2. BEen risico op levensbedreigende hartritmestoornissen
3. CVerhoogde eetlust
4. DVerbeterde spierkracht