Test Bank: Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing for
Canadian Practice Latest Edition - Ch. 1-35,
9781496384874, with Rationales
Psychiatric Nursing Quiz #1 Ch 1-4
Define Mental Health
ability to cope with and adjust to recurrent stresses of living in an acceptable way
Define Mentally illness
is a disturbance in ones ability to cope effectively
Phillip Pinel
freed the mentally ill in france from their chains
Dorothea Hix
surveyed conditions of mental hospitals in the US Canada and Scotland.
Clifford Beers
-wrote book that started the mental hygiene movement
-Mind that found itself= recounted the beatings isolation and confinement of a mentally ill
person
-as result the Committee for Mental Hygiene was formed in 1909
Sigmund Freud
-balanced was maintained by the soul
-Rational Soul= Head
Irrational Soul = heart and abdomen
, -believed that the rational soul was unable to control the undirected parts of the irrational soul
and mental illness resulted=
Psychoanalysis
first comprehensive theory of mental illness based on observations had emerged and
psychoanalysis began to gain strong hold in america
Insulin Therapy
schizophrenia
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
help improve severe depression
Lobotomy
helped eliminate violent behaviors
Lithium Carbonate
used to control mood swings in bipolar (maniac depressive therapy)
Which Class of Drugs was introduced in the 1930's for depression?
amphetamines
Describe The Hill-Burton Act
Funded the construction pf psychiatric units throughout the united states
Define Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and when it was recognized?
it became recognized in the 1950s-1960s among soldiers fighting wars, as a result to these wars.
Psychotheraputic drugs allowed for what to happen ?
deinstitutionalization
( the process of replacing long stay psychiatric hospitals with less isolated community mental
health services )
Canadian Practice Latest Edition - Ch. 1-35,
9781496384874, with Rationales
Psychiatric Nursing Quiz #1 Ch 1-4
Define Mental Health
ability to cope with and adjust to recurrent stresses of living in an acceptable way
Define Mentally illness
is a disturbance in ones ability to cope effectively
Phillip Pinel
freed the mentally ill in france from their chains
Dorothea Hix
surveyed conditions of mental hospitals in the US Canada and Scotland.
Clifford Beers
-wrote book that started the mental hygiene movement
-Mind that found itself= recounted the beatings isolation and confinement of a mentally ill
person
-as result the Committee for Mental Hygiene was formed in 1909
Sigmund Freud
-balanced was maintained by the soul
-Rational Soul= Head
Irrational Soul = heart and abdomen
, -believed that the rational soul was unable to control the undirected parts of the irrational soul
and mental illness resulted=
Psychoanalysis
first comprehensive theory of mental illness based on observations had emerged and
psychoanalysis began to gain strong hold in america
Insulin Therapy
schizophrenia
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
help improve severe depression
Lobotomy
helped eliminate violent behaviors
Lithium Carbonate
used to control mood swings in bipolar (maniac depressive therapy)
Which Class of Drugs was introduced in the 1930's for depression?
amphetamines
Describe The Hill-Burton Act
Funded the construction pf psychiatric units throughout the united states
Define Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and when it was recognized?
it became recognized in the 1950s-1960s among soldiers fighting wars, as a result to these wars.
Psychotheraputic drugs allowed for what to happen ?
deinstitutionalization
( the process of replacing long stay psychiatric hospitals with less isolated community mental
health services )
