1. Gross defines psychology as the science of ______.

1. a mental illness and behaviour
2. psychological health and thinking
3. mind and behaviour
4. individuals and groups

2. Which of the following is not an approach in psychology?

1. psychoanalytical
2. humanistic
3. biological
4. behavioural
5. aetiological

3. Carl Rogers is most associated with ______.

1. learning
2. unconscious mind
3. children’s thinking
4. concept of self

4. Being genuine in nursing means that you ______.

1. tell the patient everything about yourself
2. always call the patient by their first name
3. be yourself whilst maintaining professional behaviour
4. tell the staff what you think about the learning environment they offer

5. Health psychology includes ______.

1. coping, social support, health behaviour
2. thinking, memory, perception
3. unconscious mind, repression psychological problems
4. behaviour, operant conditioning, role models

6. The cognitive developmental approach examines ______.

1. the reasons for onset of depression
2. intelligent behaviour in children
3. professional socialisation
4. onset of dementia

7. What is a teachable moment?

1. when the patient expresses interest in the subject
2. when the patient is conscious and aware
3. when the nurse has prepared the patient information
4. when patient is most receptive after an acute medical event

8. Giving patient information about their illness means that the nurse ______.

1. gives most important information first and repeats it
2. tells them everything about the illness
3. gives them a list of books to read
4. gives a powerpoint presentation on the illness

9. Social support is described as ______.

1. the patient’s social contacts
2. social worker involvement
3. informal support from health care staff
4. patient’s social network and the resources they provide

10. PERFORM needs to be used ______.

1. when the nurse has time and space to spend with the patient
2. simultaneously with nursing care
3. after completing a physical procedure
4. when the nurse is qualified