Test Bank for Neeb’s Mental Health Nursing 6th Edition by Linda M. Gorman and Robynn F. Anwar | 2026 Updated Study Guide, Practice Questions and Answers

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6th Edition By Linda M. Gorman, Robynn Anwar
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Test Bank - Neeb's Mental Health Nursing (6e by Gorman and Anwar)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1. History of Mental Health Nursing
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2. Basics of Communication
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3. Ethics and Law
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4. Developmental Psychology Throughout the Life Span b b b b b




5. Sociocultural Influences on Mental Health b b b b




6. Nursing Process in Mental Health
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7. Coping and Defense Mechanisms
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8. Mental Health Treatments
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10. Anxiety, Anxiety-Related, and Somatic Symptom Disorders
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11. Depressive Disorders b




12. Bipolar Disorders b




13. Suicide

14. Personality Disorders b




15. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders b b b b b




16. Neurocognitive Disorders: Delirium and Dementia b b b b




17. Substance Use and Addictive Disorders b b b b




18. Eating Disorders b




19. Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health Issues b b b b b




20. Postpartum Issues in Mental Health b b b b




21. Aging Population b




22. Victims of Abuse and Violence b b b b

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Test Bank - Neeb's Mental Health Nursing (6e by Gorman and Anwar)
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Chapter 01: History of Mental Health Nursing
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. The act of developing a clean environment is a factor in providing effective
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health care as demonstrated by:
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A. Nightingale.

B. Benner.

C. Swanson.

D. King.

2. What is the name of the publication written by Florence Nightingale?
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A. Nursing Sanitation Notes b b




B. Nursing 101 b




C. Notes on Nursing b b




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Test Bank - Neeb's Mental Health Nursing (6e by Gorman and Anwar)
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3. A long-term goal for in-patient mental health treatment is generally to:
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A. Return the patient to the community. b b b b b




B. Locate a facility for long term care. b b b b b b




C. Be arrested and placed in prison.
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D. Be completely cured of the disorder.
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4. The mentally ill were once housed in mental institutions known as:
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A. Hospitals.

B. Long-term care facilities. b b




C. Asylums.

D. Free-standing treatment centers. b b




5. Which nursing theorists promoted the interpersonal theory between the nurse and the
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A. Hildegard Peplau b




B. Hattie Bessent b




C. Mary Mahoney b




D. Linda

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6. Phenothiazines were discovered in what year? . b b b b b




7. The first psychiatric program of study was established by which nursing leader?
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8. Who was the nurse theorist who was the first American-trained nurse credited with
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teaching how to provide care for people with mental illness?
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9. The greatest advance in the early years of mental health care was the introduction of
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10. The legislation that provided funding for improving the care of the mentally ill is
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known as the National Mental Health Act of what year? .
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11. Which nursing organization established the first certification of psychiatric nursing?
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