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By which biological mechanism does EMDR achieve its therapeutic effect?
 
  1. EMDR achieves its therapeutic effect, but the exact biological mechanism is unknown.
  2. EMDR achieves its therapeutic effect by causing a decrease in imagery vividness.
  3. EMDR achieves its therapeutic effect by causing an increase in memory access.
  4. EMDR achieves its therapeutic effect by decreasing trauma associated anxiety.

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In what probable way should a nurse expect an Asian American client to view mental illness?
 
  1. Mental illness relates to uncontrolled behaviors that bring shame to the family.
  2. Mental illness is a curse from God related to immoral behaviors.
  3. Mental illness is cured by home remedies based on superstitions.
  4. Mental illness is cured by hot and cold herbal remedies.



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Rationale: Some studies have indicated that eye movements cause a decrease in imagery vividness and distress, as well as an increase in memory access. EMDR is thought to relieve anxiety associated with the traumatic event. However, the exact biological mechanisms by which EMDR achieves its therapeutic effects are unknown.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale: The nurse should except that many Asian Americans are most likely to view mental illness as uncontrolled behavior that brings shame to the family. In addition, it is often more acceptable for mental distress to be expressed as physical ailments.



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