CMAN 272: Exam 1 | UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified
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Q1: Maslow's Hierarchy
A: SAFETY FIRST, physiological (food and water), safety (shelter), ego (selfesteem), self
actualization
Q2: Mood
A: Feeling expressed by the patient, they tell you how they're feeling
Q3: Affect
A: How a patient exhibits emotions, observation based
Q4: mental health definition
A: state of wellbeing in which each person reach their potential
Q5: mental illness definition
A: significant dysfunction related to developmental, biological, or psychological
disturbances in mental functioning
Q6: what is the etiology of "dys" in the definition of mental illness
A: something bad or wrong
Q7: what is the DSMV, who uses it?
A: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, used by physicians
Q8: Freud's unconscious mind
A: understand how past experiences and unconscious thoughts may affect a patient's
current behavior
Q9: Erikson stages of development
A: helps to understand that development happens across a lifespan, and how a person can
negatively be stuck in a stage if they didn't arise from the conflict
, Q10: different domains of mental health care
A: biological, psychological, social, spiritual, and environmental
Q11: Peplau's psychiatric nursing process
A: therapeutic model where the nurse and patient work together to solve the patient's
problems and promote personal growth
Q12: examples of therapeutic responses
A: open ended questions, do not boss around, do not ask why, try to be straightforward
Q13: phases of psychiatric nursing process
A: assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, evaluation
Q14: what are the objectives of therapeutic communication
A: establish rapport, trust, respect, genuineness, empathy, positive regard, establish
boundaries, determine values
Q15: ineffective communication
A: not helpful, not harmful, distracting
Q16: nontherapeutic communication
A: not good, damages relationship with patient, loss of trust
Q17: what is included in an initial assessment
A: family background, cultural/spiritual beliefs, MSE, patient's stated reason for
hospitalization, physical exam, past medical history, history of substance abuse
Q18: what is included in an MSE
A: appearance, behavior, speech, mood, affect, thought process, thought content,
perceptual disturbances, suicidal or homicidal ideation, cognition, orientation, attention,
concentration, memory, abstract thinking, insight, judgement
Answers
Q1: Maslow's Hierarchy
A: SAFETY FIRST, physiological (food and water), safety (shelter), ego (selfesteem), self
actualization
Q2: Mood
A: Feeling expressed by the patient, they tell you how they're feeling
Q3: Affect
A: How a patient exhibits emotions, observation based
Q4: mental health definition
A: state of wellbeing in which each person reach their potential
Q5: mental illness definition
A: significant dysfunction related to developmental, biological, or psychological
disturbances in mental functioning
Q6: what is the etiology of "dys" in the definition of mental illness
A: something bad or wrong
Q7: what is the DSMV, who uses it?
A: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, used by physicians
Q8: Freud's unconscious mind
A: understand how past experiences and unconscious thoughts may affect a patient's
current behavior
Q9: Erikson stages of development
A: helps to understand that development happens across a lifespan, and how a person can
negatively be stuck in a stage if they didn't arise from the conflict
, Q10: different domains of mental health care
A: biological, psychological, social, spiritual, and environmental
Q11: Peplau's psychiatric nursing process
A: therapeutic model where the nurse and patient work together to solve the patient's
problems and promote personal growth
Q12: examples of therapeutic responses
A: open ended questions, do not boss around, do not ask why, try to be straightforward
Q13: phases of psychiatric nursing process
A: assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, evaluation
Q14: what are the objectives of therapeutic communication
A: establish rapport, trust, respect, genuineness, empathy, positive regard, establish
boundaries, determine values
Q15: ineffective communication
A: not helpful, not harmful, distracting
Q16: nontherapeutic communication
A: not good, damages relationship with patient, loss of trust
Q17: what is included in an initial assessment
A: family background, cultural/spiritual beliefs, MSE, patient's stated reason for
hospitalization, physical exam, past medical history, history of substance abuse
Q18: what is included in an MSE
A: appearance, behavior, speech, mood, affect, thought process, thought content,
perceptual disturbances, suicidal or homicidal ideation, cognition, orientation, attention,
concentration, memory, abstract thinking, insight, judgement
