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Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nursing,
By Tusaie,
3rd edition
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION I: THE DYNAMIC NATURE OF ADVANCED PRACTICE PSYCHIATRIC-
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
1. Introduction to the Development of Science, Education, and Credentialing for Psychiatric-Mental
Health Advanced Practice Nursing
2. Shared Decision-Making: Concordance Between Psychiatric-Mental Health Advanced Practice
Registered Nurse and Client
SECTION II: FOUNDATIONS FOR INTEGRATIVE PRACTICE
3. Synergy of Integrative Treatment
4. Overview of Psychotherapy
5. Overview of Psychopharmacology
6. Overview of Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Approaches
7. Stages of Treatment
8. Legal and Ethical Decision-Making
SECTION III: INTEGRATIVE MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC SYNDROMES
9. Integrative Management of Disordered Mood
10. Integrative Management of Anxiety-Related Conditions
11. Integrative Management of Psychotic Symptoms
12. Integrative Management of Sleep Disturbances
13. Integrative Management of Disordered Eating
14. Integrative Management of Disordered Cognition
15. Integrative Management of Disordered Impulse Control
16. Integrative Management of Disordered Attention
17. Integrative Management of Self-Directed Injury
18. Integrative Management of Other-Directed Violence
SECTION IV: SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
19. Integrative Management of Substance Use Disorders and Co-Occurring Mental Health Disorders
20. Medical Problems and Psychiatric Syndromes
,21. Integrative Management of Pregnancy During Psychiatric Syndromes
22. Forensic Issues and Psychiatric Syndromes
23. Telehealth
24. LGBTQ+ Issues: Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Clients
SECTION V: MAINTAINING COMPETENCE AND QUALITY
25. Increasing Resilience in Psychiatric-Mental Health Advanced Practice Nurses
26. Global Perspectives and the Future of Psychiatric-Mental Health Advanced Practice Nursing
, SECTION I: THE DYNAMIC NATURE OF ADVANCED PRACTICE
PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
CHAPTER 1: Introduction to the Development of Science, Education, and
Credentialing for Psychiatric-Mental Health Advanced Practice Nursing
1. Which historical figure is most credited with initiating the moral treatment movement in psychiatric
care in the United States?
A. Sigmund Freud
B. Dorothea Dix
C. Hildegard Peplau
D. Philippe Pinel
Answer: B
Rationale: Dorothea Dix was instrumental in the 19th-century reform of psychiatric care in the United
States, advocating for humane treatment of individuals with mental illness and the establishment of
state psychiatric hospitals. Pinel initiated moral treatment in France, Peplau developed the interpersonal
relations theory, and Freud developed psychoanalysis.
2. The Consensus Model for APRN Regulation identifies which of the following as the four recognized
APRN roles?
A. CNS, CRNA, CNM, NP
B. NP, CNS, CRNA, PA
C. PMHNP, FNP, ANP, GNP
D. CRNA, CNS, CNM, MD
Answer: A
Rationale: The Consensus Model identifies the four APRN roles as Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS),
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM), and Nurse Practitioner
(NP). PA is a physician assistant role, not an APRN role. The other options mix population foci with roles.
3. Hildegard Peplau's theory of interpersonal relations is most significant to psychiatric-mental health
nursing because it:
A. Established the biological basis of mental illness
B. Defined the nurse-patient relationship as the foundation of psychiatric nursing practice
C. Created the first psychopharmacological treatment protocols
D. Developed the DSM classification system
Answer: B
Rationale: Peplau's interpersonal relations theory fundamentally defined the therapeutic nurse-patient
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nursing,
By Tusaie,
3rd edition
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION I: THE DYNAMIC NATURE OF ADVANCED PRACTICE PSYCHIATRIC-
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
1. Introduction to the Development of Science, Education, and Credentialing for Psychiatric-Mental
Health Advanced Practice Nursing
2. Shared Decision-Making: Concordance Between Psychiatric-Mental Health Advanced Practice
Registered Nurse and Client
SECTION II: FOUNDATIONS FOR INTEGRATIVE PRACTICE
3. Synergy of Integrative Treatment
4. Overview of Psychotherapy
5. Overview of Psychopharmacology
6. Overview of Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Approaches
7. Stages of Treatment
8. Legal and Ethical Decision-Making
SECTION III: INTEGRATIVE MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC SYNDROMES
9. Integrative Management of Disordered Mood
10. Integrative Management of Anxiety-Related Conditions
11. Integrative Management of Psychotic Symptoms
12. Integrative Management of Sleep Disturbances
13. Integrative Management of Disordered Eating
14. Integrative Management of Disordered Cognition
15. Integrative Management of Disordered Impulse Control
16. Integrative Management of Disordered Attention
17. Integrative Management of Self-Directed Injury
18. Integrative Management of Other-Directed Violence
SECTION IV: SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
19. Integrative Management of Substance Use Disorders and Co-Occurring Mental Health Disorders
20. Medical Problems and Psychiatric Syndromes
,21. Integrative Management of Pregnancy During Psychiatric Syndromes
22. Forensic Issues and Psychiatric Syndromes
23. Telehealth
24. LGBTQ+ Issues: Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Clients
SECTION V: MAINTAINING COMPETENCE AND QUALITY
25. Increasing Resilience in Psychiatric-Mental Health Advanced Practice Nurses
26. Global Perspectives and the Future of Psychiatric-Mental Health Advanced Practice Nursing
, SECTION I: THE DYNAMIC NATURE OF ADVANCED PRACTICE
PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
CHAPTER 1: Introduction to the Development of Science, Education, and
Credentialing for Psychiatric-Mental Health Advanced Practice Nursing
1. Which historical figure is most credited with initiating the moral treatment movement in psychiatric
care in the United States?
A. Sigmund Freud
B. Dorothea Dix
C. Hildegard Peplau
D. Philippe Pinel
Answer: B
Rationale: Dorothea Dix was instrumental in the 19th-century reform of psychiatric care in the United
States, advocating for humane treatment of individuals with mental illness and the establishment of
state psychiatric hospitals. Pinel initiated moral treatment in France, Peplau developed the interpersonal
relations theory, and Freud developed psychoanalysis.
2. The Consensus Model for APRN Regulation identifies which of the following as the four recognized
APRN roles?
A. CNS, CRNA, CNM, NP
B. NP, CNS, CRNA, PA
C. PMHNP, FNP, ANP, GNP
D. CRNA, CNS, CNM, MD
Answer: A
Rationale: The Consensus Model identifies the four APRN roles as Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS),
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM), and Nurse Practitioner
(NP). PA is a physician assistant role, not an APRN role. The other options mix population foci with roles.
3. Hildegard Peplau's theory of interpersonal relations is most significant to psychiatric-mental health
nursing because it:
A. Established the biological basis of mental illness
B. Defined the nurse-patient relationship as the foundation of psychiatric nursing practice
C. Created the first psychopharmacological treatment protocols
D. Developed the DSM classification system
Answer: B
Rationale: Peplau's interpersonal relations theory fundamentally defined the therapeutic nurse-patient
