A nurse has been hired to work in a milieu management program. With which techniques should the nurse be familiar? Select all that apply

1. Hypnotherapy
2. Reinforcement
3. Psychoanalysis
4. Pattern interruption
5. Affect management


Answer: 2, 4, 5
Explanation: Milieu therapy interventions include activities that promote self-efficacy and problem solving, such as teaching about affect and how to manage it, interrupting patterned behavior, and using reinforcement techniques. Hypnotherapy is a technique used for various purposes such as to recall memories or change habits. Psychoanalysis investigates conscious and unconscious mental processes.

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