COMPLETE TEST BANK:
For Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Concepts Of Care In Evidence-Based
Practice 8th Edition By Townsend Mary
Latest Update Graded A+
,Table Of
contents.
chapter 01. the concept of stress adaptation 2
chapter 02. mental health/mental illness: historical and theoretical concepts 9
chapter 03. psychopharmacology 20
chapter 04. concepts of psychobiology 28
chapter 05. ethical and legal issues in psychiatric/mental health nursing 37
chapter 06. cultural and spiritual concepts relevant to psychiatric/mental health nursing
47
chapter 07. relationship development chapter 54
08. therapeutic communication 62
chapter 09. the nursing process in psychiatric/mental health nursing 74
chapter 10. therapeutic groups 85
chapter 11. intervention with families 93
chapter 12. milieu therapy - the therapeutic community chapter 99
13. crisis intervention 104
chapter 14. assertiveness training 109
chapter 15. promoting self-esteem 117
chapter 16. anger/aggression management chapter 123
17. the suicidal client 130
chapter 18. behavior therapy chapter 139
19. cognitive therapy chapter 20. 146
electroconvulsive therapy chapter 21. 155
the recovery model chapter 22.
162
neurocognitive disorders
169
chapter 23. substance-related and addictive disorders
175
chapter 24. schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders
186
chapter 25. depressive disorders
197
chapter 26. bipolar and related disorders
208
chapter 27. anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, and related disorders
219
chapter 28: trauma and stressor-related disorders
230
chapter 29. somatic symptom and dissociative disorders
238
chapter 30. issues related to human sexuality and gender dysphoria
244
chapter 31. eating disorders
249
chapter 32. personality disorders chapter
257
33. children and adolescents chapter 34.
the aging individual 269
chapter 35. survivors of abuse or neglect chapter 279
36. community mental health nursing chapter 37. 284
the bereaved individual 290
chapter 38. military families 297
302
,CHAPTER 01. THE CONCEPT OF STRESS ADAPTATION
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A CLIENT HAS EXPERIENCED THE DEATH OF A CLOSE FAMILY MEMBER AND AT THE
SAME TIME BECOMES UNEMPLOYED. THIS SITUATION HAS RESULTED IN A 6-MONTH
SCORE OF 110 ON THE RECENT LIFE CHANGES QUESTIONNAIRE. HOW SHOULD THE
NURSE EVALUATE THIS CLIENT DATA?
A. THE CLIENT IS EXPERIENCING SEVERE DISTRESS AND IS AT RISK FOR PHYSICAL AND
PSYCHOLOGICAL ILLNESS.
B. A SCORE OF 110 ON THE MILLER AND RAHE RECENT LIFE CHANGES QUESTIONNAIRE
INDICATES NO SIGNIFICANT THREAT OF STRESS-RELATED ILLNESS.
C. SUSCEPTIBILITY TO STRESS-RELATED PHYSICAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL ILLNESS
CANNOT BE ESTIMATED WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE OF COPING RESOURCES AND
AVAILABLE SUPPORTS.
D. THE CLIENT MAY VIEW THESE LOSSES AS CHALLENGES AND PERCEIVE THEM AS OPPORTUNITIES.
ANS: C
THE RECENT LIFE CHANGES QUESTIONNAIRE IS AN EXPANDED VERSION OF THE SCHEDULE OF
RECENT EXPERIENCES AND THE RAHE-HOLMES SOCIAL READJUSTMENT RATING SCALE. A
6-MONTH SCORE OF 300 OR MORE, OR A YEAR-SCORE TOTAL OF 500 OR MORE, INDICATES
HIGH STRESS IN A CLIENTS LIFE. HOWEVER, POSITIVE COPING MECHANISMS AND STRONG
SOCIAL SUPPORT CAN LIMIT SUSCEPTIBILITY TO STRESS-RELATED ILLNESSES.
KEY: COGNITIVE LEVEL: APPLICATION | INTEGRATED PROCESSES: NURSING PROCESS:
EVALUATION | CLIENT NEED:
PSYCHOSOCIAL INTEGRITY
2. A PHYSICALLY AND EMOTIONALLY HEALTHY CLIENT HAS JUST BEEN FIRED. DURING A
ROUTINE OFFICE VISIT HE STATES TO A NURSE: PERHAPS THIS WAS THE BEST THING TO
HAPPEN. MAYBE ILL LOOK INTO PURSUING AN ART DEGREE. HOW SHOULD THE NURSE
CHARACTERIZE THE CLIENTS APPRAISAL OF THE JOB LOSS STRESSOR?
A. IRRELEVANT
B. HARM/LOSS
C. THREATENING
D. CHALLENGING
ANS: D
THE CLIENT PERCEIVES THE SITUATION OF JOB LOSS AS A CHALLENGE AND AN OPPORTUNITY FOR
GROWTH.
KEY: COGNITIVE LEVEL: APPLICATION | INTEGRATED PROCESSES: NURSING PROCESS:
ASSESSMENT | CLIENT NEED:
PSYCHOSOCIAL INTEGRITY
3. WHICH CLIENT STATEMENT SHOULD ALERT A NURSE THAT A CLIENT MAY BE RESPONDING
MALADAPTIVELY TO STRESS?
A. IVE FOUND THAT AVOIDING CONTACT WITH OTHERS HELPS ME COPE.
, B. I REALLY ENJOY JOURNALING; ITS MY PRIVATE TIME.
C. I SIGNED UP FOR A YOGA CLASS THIS WEEK.
D. I MADE AN APPOINTMENT TO MEET WITH A THERAPIST.
ANS: A
RELIANCE ON SOCIAL ISOLATION AS A COPING MECHANISM IS A MALADAPTIVE METHOD
TO RELIEVE STRESS. IT CAN PREVENT LEARNING APPROPRIATE COPING SKILLS AND CAN
PREVENT ACCESS TO NEEDED SUPPORT SYSTEMS.
For Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Concepts Of Care In Evidence-Based
Practice 8th Edition By Townsend Mary
Latest Update Graded A+
,Table Of
contents.
chapter 01. the concept of stress adaptation 2
chapter 02. mental health/mental illness: historical and theoretical concepts 9
chapter 03. psychopharmacology 20
chapter 04. concepts of psychobiology 28
chapter 05. ethical and legal issues in psychiatric/mental health nursing 37
chapter 06. cultural and spiritual concepts relevant to psychiatric/mental health nursing
47
chapter 07. relationship development chapter 54
08. therapeutic communication 62
chapter 09. the nursing process in psychiatric/mental health nursing 74
chapter 10. therapeutic groups 85
chapter 11. intervention with families 93
chapter 12. milieu therapy - the therapeutic community chapter 99
13. crisis intervention 104
chapter 14. assertiveness training 109
chapter 15. promoting self-esteem 117
chapter 16. anger/aggression management chapter 123
17. the suicidal client 130
chapter 18. behavior therapy chapter 139
19. cognitive therapy chapter 20. 146
electroconvulsive therapy chapter 21. 155
the recovery model chapter 22.
162
neurocognitive disorders
169
chapter 23. substance-related and addictive disorders
175
chapter 24. schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders
186
chapter 25. depressive disorders
197
chapter 26. bipolar and related disorders
208
chapter 27. anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, and related disorders
219
chapter 28: trauma and stressor-related disorders
230
chapter 29. somatic symptom and dissociative disorders
238
chapter 30. issues related to human sexuality and gender dysphoria
244
chapter 31. eating disorders
249
chapter 32. personality disorders chapter
257
33. children and adolescents chapter 34.
the aging individual 269
chapter 35. survivors of abuse or neglect chapter 279
36. community mental health nursing chapter 37. 284
the bereaved individual 290
chapter 38. military families 297
302
,CHAPTER 01. THE CONCEPT OF STRESS ADAPTATION
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A CLIENT HAS EXPERIENCED THE DEATH OF A CLOSE FAMILY MEMBER AND AT THE
SAME TIME BECOMES UNEMPLOYED. THIS SITUATION HAS RESULTED IN A 6-MONTH
SCORE OF 110 ON THE RECENT LIFE CHANGES QUESTIONNAIRE. HOW SHOULD THE
NURSE EVALUATE THIS CLIENT DATA?
A. THE CLIENT IS EXPERIENCING SEVERE DISTRESS AND IS AT RISK FOR PHYSICAL AND
PSYCHOLOGICAL ILLNESS.
B. A SCORE OF 110 ON THE MILLER AND RAHE RECENT LIFE CHANGES QUESTIONNAIRE
INDICATES NO SIGNIFICANT THREAT OF STRESS-RELATED ILLNESS.
C. SUSCEPTIBILITY TO STRESS-RELATED PHYSICAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL ILLNESS
CANNOT BE ESTIMATED WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE OF COPING RESOURCES AND
AVAILABLE SUPPORTS.
D. THE CLIENT MAY VIEW THESE LOSSES AS CHALLENGES AND PERCEIVE THEM AS OPPORTUNITIES.
ANS: C
THE RECENT LIFE CHANGES QUESTIONNAIRE IS AN EXPANDED VERSION OF THE SCHEDULE OF
RECENT EXPERIENCES AND THE RAHE-HOLMES SOCIAL READJUSTMENT RATING SCALE. A
6-MONTH SCORE OF 300 OR MORE, OR A YEAR-SCORE TOTAL OF 500 OR MORE, INDICATES
HIGH STRESS IN A CLIENTS LIFE. HOWEVER, POSITIVE COPING MECHANISMS AND STRONG
SOCIAL SUPPORT CAN LIMIT SUSCEPTIBILITY TO STRESS-RELATED ILLNESSES.
KEY: COGNITIVE LEVEL: APPLICATION | INTEGRATED PROCESSES: NURSING PROCESS:
EVALUATION | CLIENT NEED:
PSYCHOSOCIAL INTEGRITY
2. A PHYSICALLY AND EMOTIONALLY HEALTHY CLIENT HAS JUST BEEN FIRED. DURING A
ROUTINE OFFICE VISIT HE STATES TO A NURSE: PERHAPS THIS WAS THE BEST THING TO
HAPPEN. MAYBE ILL LOOK INTO PURSUING AN ART DEGREE. HOW SHOULD THE NURSE
CHARACTERIZE THE CLIENTS APPRAISAL OF THE JOB LOSS STRESSOR?
A. IRRELEVANT
B. HARM/LOSS
C. THREATENING
D. CHALLENGING
ANS: D
THE CLIENT PERCEIVES THE SITUATION OF JOB LOSS AS A CHALLENGE AND AN OPPORTUNITY FOR
GROWTH.
KEY: COGNITIVE LEVEL: APPLICATION | INTEGRATED PROCESSES: NURSING PROCESS:
ASSESSMENT | CLIENT NEED:
PSYCHOSOCIAL INTEGRITY
3. WHICH CLIENT STATEMENT SHOULD ALERT A NURSE THAT A CLIENT MAY BE RESPONDING
MALADAPTIVELY TO STRESS?
A. IVE FOUND THAT AVOIDING CONTACT WITH OTHERS HELPS ME COPE.
, B. I REALLY ENJOY JOURNALING; ITS MY PRIVATE TIME.
C. I SIGNED UP FOR A YOGA CLASS THIS WEEK.
D. I MADE AN APPOINTMENT TO MEET WITH A THERAPIST.
ANS: A
RELIANCE ON SOCIAL ISOLATION AS A COPING MECHANISM IS A MALADAPTIVE METHOD
TO RELIEVE STRESS. IT CAN PREVENT LEARNING APPROPRIATE COPING SKILLS AND CAN
PREVENT ACCESS TO NEEDED SUPPORT SYSTEMS.
