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Chapter 1
1. The Nurse Is Assessing The Factors Contributing To The Well-Being Of A Newly
Admitted Client. Which Of The Following Would The Nurse Identify As Having
A Positive Impact On The Individual's Mental Health?
A) Not Needing Others For Companionship
B) The Ability To Effectively Manage Stress
C) A Family History Of Mental Illness
D) Striving For Total
Self- Reliance Ans: B
Feedback:
Individual Factors Influencing Mental Health Include Biologic Makeup,
Autonomy, Independence, Self-Esteem, Capacity For Growth, Vitality, Ability To
Find Meaning In Life, Emotional Resilience Or Hardiness, Sense Of Belonging,
Reality Orientation, And Coping Or Stress Management Abilities. Interpersonal
Factors Such As Intimacy And A Balance Of Separateness And Connectedness Are
Both Needed For Good Mental Health, And Therefore A Healthy Person Would
Need Others For Companionship. A Family History Of Mental Illness Could
Relate To The Biologic Makeup Of An Individual, Which May Have A Negative
Impact On An Individual's Mental Health, As Well As A Negative Impact On An
Individual's Interpersonal And Socialñcultural Factors Of Health. Total Self-
Reliance Is Not Possible, And A Positive Social/Cultural Factor Is Access To
Adequate Resources.
2. Whichof The Following Statementsaboutmentalillness Are True? Select All That Apply.
A) Mentalillness Cancausesignificantdistress, Impaired Functioning, Or Both.
B) Mentalillness Is Only Due To Social/Cultural Factors.
C) Social/Culturalfactors That Relate To Mental Illness Include
Excessive Dependency On Or Withdrawal From Relationships.
D) Individualssufferingfrommental Illness Are Usually Able To Cope
Effectively With Daily Life.
E) Individualssuffering Frommentalillness May Experiencedissatisfaction With
Relationships And Self.
Ans: A, D, E
Feedback:
Mental Illness Can Cause Significant Distress, Impaired Functioning, Or Both. Mental
Illness May Be Related To Individual, Interpersonal, Or Social/Cultural Factors.
Excessive Dependency On Or Withdrawal From Relationships Are Interpersonal
Factors That Relate To Mental Illness. Individuals Suffering From Mental Illness Can
Feel Overwhelmed With Daily Life. Individuals Suffering Frommental Illness May
Experience Dissatisfaction With
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Relationships And Self.
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3. Aclient Grieving The Recent Loss Of Her Husband Asks If She Is
Becoming Mentally Ill Because She Is So Sad. The Nurse's Best
Response Would Be,
A) Ìyou May Have A Temporary Mental Illness Because You Are
Experiencing So Much Pain.Î
B) Ìyouare Not Mentally Ill. This Is An Expected Reaction To The
Loss You Have Experienced.Î
C) Ìwere You Generally Dissatisfied With Your Relationship Before
Your Husband's Death?Î
D) Ìtrynot To Worry About That Right Now. You Never Knowwhat The
Future Brings.Î Ans: B
Feedback:
Mental Illness Includes General Dissatisfaction With Self, Ineffective Relationships,
Ineffective Coping, And Lack Of Personal Growth. Additionally The Behavior Must
Not Be Culturally Expected. Acute Grief Reactions Are Expected And Therefore Not
Considered Mentalillness. False Reassuranceor Overanalysis Does Not Accurately
Address The Client's Concerns.
4. Which Of The Following Are True Regarding Mentalhealth Andmental Illness?
A) Behavior That May Be Viewed As Acceptable In One
Culture Is Always Unacceptable In Other Cultures.
B) It Is Easy To Determine If A Person Is Mentally Healthy Or Mentally Ill.
C) In Most Cases, Mental Health Is A State Of Emotional, Psychological, And
Social Wellness Evidenced By Satisfying Interpersonal Relationships,
Effective Behavior And Coping, Positive Self-Concept, And Emotional
Stability.
D) Personswho Engagein Fantasies
Are Mentally Ill. Ans: C
Feedback:
What One Society May View As Acceptableand Appropriate Behavior, Another
Society May See That As Maladaptive, And Inappropriate. Mental Health And Mental
Illness Are Difficult To Define Precisely. In Most Cases, Mental Health Is A State Of
Emotional, Psychological, And Social Wellness Evidenced By Satisfying
Interpersonal Relationships, Effective Behavior And Coping, Positive Self-Concept,
And Emotional Stability. Persons Who Engage In Fantasiesmay Be Mentally Healthy,
Butthe Inability To Distinguishreality From Fantasyis An Individual Factor That May
Contribute To Mental Illness.
5. The Nurseconsults The Dsm Forwhich Of The Following Purposes?
A) Todevise A Plan Of Care For A Newly Admitted Client
B) Topredict The Client's Prognosis Of Treatment Outcomes
C) Todocument The Appropriate Diagnostic Code In The Client's Medical Record
D) To Serve As A Guide For
Client Assessment Ans: D
Feedback:
The Dsm Provides Standard Nomenclature, Presents Defining Characteristics, And
Identifies Underlying Causes Of Mental Disorders. It Does Not Provide Care Plans
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Or Prognostic Outcomes Of Treatment. Diagnosis Of Mental Illness Is Not Within
The Generalist Rn's Scope Of Practice, So Documenting The Code In The Medical
Record Wouldbe Inappropriate.
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Chapter 1
1. The Nurse Is Assessing The Factors Contributing To The Well-Being Of A Newly
Admitted Client. Which Of The Following Would The Nurse Identify As Having
A Positive Impact On The Individual's Mental Health?
A) Not Needing Others For Companionship
B) The Ability To Effectively Manage Stress
C) A Family History Of Mental Illness
D) Striving For Total
Self- Reliance Ans: B
Feedback:
Individual Factors Influencing Mental Health Include Biologic Makeup,
Autonomy, Independence, Self-Esteem, Capacity For Growth, Vitality, Ability To
Find Meaning In Life, Emotional Resilience Or Hardiness, Sense Of Belonging,
Reality Orientation, And Coping Or Stress Management Abilities. Interpersonal
Factors Such As Intimacy And A Balance Of Separateness And Connectedness Are
Both Needed For Good Mental Health, And Therefore A Healthy Person Would
Need Others For Companionship. A Family History Of Mental Illness Could
Relate To The Biologic Makeup Of An Individual, Which May Have A Negative
Impact On An Individual's Mental Health, As Well As A Negative Impact On An
Individual's Interpersonal And Socialñcultural Factors Of Health. Total Self-
Reliance Is Not Possible, And A Positive Social/Cultural Factor Is Access To
Adequate Resources.
2. Whichof The Following Statementsaboutmentalillness Are True? Select All That Apply.
A) Mentalillness Cancausesignificantdistress, Impaired Functioning, Or Both.
B) Mentalillness Is Only Due To Social/Cultural Factors.
C) Social/Culturalfactors That Relate To Mental Illness Include
Excessive Dependency On Or Withdrawal From Relationships.
D) Individualssufferingfrommental Illness Are Usually Able To Cope
Effectively With Daily Life.
E) Individualssuffering Frommentalillness May Experiencedissatisfaction With
Relationships And Self.
Ans: A, D, E
Feedback:
Mental Illness Can Cause Significant Distress, Impaired Functioning, Or Both. Mental
Illness May Be Related To Individual, Interpersonal, Or Social/Cultural Factors.
Excessive Dependency On Or Withdrawal From Relationships Are Interpersonal
Factors That Relate To Mental Illness. Individuals Suffering From Mental Illness Can
Feel Overwhelmed With Daily Life. Individuals Suffering Frommental Illness May
Experience Dissatisfaction With
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Relationships And Self.
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3. Aclient Grieving The Recent Loss Of Her Husband Asks If She Is
Becoming Mentally Ill Because She Is So Sad. The Nurse's Best
Response Would Be,
A) Ìyou May Have A Temporary Mental Illness Because You Are
Experiencing So Much Pain.Î
B) Ìyouare Not Mentally Ill. This Is An Expected Reaction To The
Loss You Have Experienced.Î
C) Ìwere You Generally Dissatisfied With Your Relationship Before
Your Husband's Death?Î
D) Ìtrynot To Worry About That Right Now. You Never Knowwhat The
Future Brings.Î Ans: B
Feedback:
Mental Illness Includes General Dissatisfaction With Self, Ineffective Relationships,
Ineffective Coping, And Lack Of Personal Growth. Additionally The Behavior Must
Not Be Culturally Expected. Acute Grief Reactions Are Expected And Therefore Not
Considered Mentalillness. False Reassuranceor Overanalysis Does Not Accurately
Address The Client's Concerns.
4. Which Of The Following Are True Regarding Mentalhealth Andmental Illness?
A) Behavior That May Be Viewed As Acceptable In One
Culture Is Always Unacceptable In Other Cultures.
B) It Is Easy To Determine If A Person Is Mentally Healthy Or Mentally Ill.
C) In Most Cases, Mental Health Is A State Of Emotional, Psychological, And
Social Wellness Evidenced By Satisfying Interpersonal Relationships,
Effective Behavior And Coping, Positive Self-Concept, And Emotional
Stability.
D) Personswho Engagein Fantasies
Are Mentally Ill. Ans: C
Feedback:
What One Society May View As Acceptableand Appropriate Behavior, Another
Society May See That As Maladaptive, And Inappropriate. Mental Health And Mental
Illness Are Difficult To Define Precisely. In Most Cases, Mental Health Is A State Of
Emotional, Psychological, And Social Wellness Evidenced By Satisfying
Interpersonal Relationships, Effective Behavior And Coping, Positive Self-Concept,
And Emotional Stability. Persons Who Engage In Fantasiesmay Be Mentally Healthy,
Butthe Inability To Distinguishreality From Fantasyis An Individual Factor That May
Contribute To Mental Illness.
5. The Nurseconsults The Dsm Forwhich Of The Following Purposes?
A) Todevise A Plan Of Care For A Newly Admitted Client
B) Topredict The Client's Prognosis Of Treatment Outcomes
C) Todocument The Appropriate Diagnostic Code In The Client's Medical Record
D) To Serve As A Guide For
Client Assessment Ans: D
Feedback:
The Dsm Provides Standard Nomenclature, Presents Defining Characteristics, And
Identifies Underlying Causes Of Mental Disorders. It Does Not Provide Care Plans
, TEST BANK FOR PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING 9TH EDITION BY VIDEBECK
Or Prognostic Outcomes Of Treatment. Diagnosis Of Mental Illness Is Not Within
The Generalist Rn's Scope Of Practice, So Documenting The Code In The Medical
Record Wouldbe Inappropriate.
