Which Documentation for a Patient Diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which documentation for a patient diagnosed with major depressive disorder indicates the treatment plan was effective?

• A) Slept 6 hours uninterrupted. Sang with activity group. Anticipates seeing grandchild.
• B) Slept 10 hours uninterrupted. Attended craft group; stated "project was a failure, just like me."
• C) Slept 5 hours with brief interruptions. Personal hygiene adequate with assistance. Weight loss of 1 pound.
• D) Slept 7 hours uninterrupted. Preoccupied with perceived inadequacies. States, "I feel tired all the time."

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Definitions:

Ecological-Systems Approach

A perspective on human development that considers all of the influences from the various contexts of development. (Later renamed bioecological theory.)

Bronfenbrenner

A psychologist known for his ecological systems theory, which considers the complex interrelations between individual development and environmental factors.

Microsystem

A part of the ecological systems theory that refers to the immediate environment in which an individual interacts, such as family, school, peers, and workplace.

Bronfenbrenner

Urie Bronfenbrenner, a developmental psychologist renowned for the Ecological Systems Theory, which explains how the inherent qualities of a child and the characteristics of the external environment interact to influence how the child grows and develops.