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Psychiatric-MentalCHealthCNursingC8thCeditionC
ChapterC1
1. TheCnurseCisCassessingCtheCfactorsCcontributingCtoCtheCwell-
beingCofCaCnewlyCadmittedCclient.CWhichCofCtheCfollowingCwouldCtheCnurseCidentifyCas
ChavingCaCpositiveCimpactConC theCindividual'sCmentalChealth?
A) NotCneedingCothersCforCcompanionship
B) TheCabilityCtoCeffectivelyCmanageCstress
C) ACfamilyChistoryCofCmentalCillness
D) StrivingCforCtotalCself-
relianceCAns:CB
Feedback:
IndividualCfactorsCinfluencingCmentalChealthCincludeCbiologicCmakeup,Cautonomy,Cindep
endence,Cself-
esteem,CcapacityCforCgrowth,Cvitality,CabilityCtoCfindCmeaningCinClife,CemotionalCresilienc
eCorChardiness,CsenseCofCbelonging,CrealityCorientation,CandCcopingCorCstressCmanagemen
tCabilities.CInterpersonalCfactorsCsuchCasCintimacyCandCaCbalanceCofCseparatenessCandCcon
nectednessCareCbothCneededCforCgoodCmentalChealth,CandCthereforeCaChealthyCpersonCwoul
dCneedCothersCforCcompanionship.CACfamilyChistoryCofCmentalCillnessCcouldCrelateCtoCtheC
biologicCmakeupCofCanCindividual,CwhichCmayChaveCaCnegativeCimpactConCanCindividual's
CmentalChealth,CasCwellCasCaCnegativeCimpactConCanCindividual'sCinterpersonal CandCsocial
ñculturalCfactorsCofChealth.CTotalCself-
relianceCisCnotCpossible,CandCaCpositiveCsocial/culturalCfactorCisCaccessCtoCadequateCresou
rces.
2. WhichCofCtheCfollowingCstatementsCaboutCmentalCillnessCareCtrue?CSelectCallCthatCapply.
A) MentalCillnessCcanCcauseCsignificantCdistress,CimpairedCfunctioning,CorCboth.
B) MentalCillnessCisConlyCdueCtoCsocial/culturalCfactors.
C) Social/culturalCfactorsCthatCrelateCtoCmentalCillnessCincludeCexcessiveCdependenc
yConCorCwithdrawalCfromCrelationships.
D) IndividualsCsufferingCfromCmentalCillnessCareCusuallyCableCtoCcopeCeffectivelyCwit
hCdailyClife.
E) IndividualsCsufferingCfromCmentalCillnessCmayCexperienceCdissatisfactionCwit
hCrelationshipsCandCself.
Ans:CA,CD,CE
Feedback:
MentalCillnessCcanCcauseCsignificantCdistress,CimpairedCfunctioning,CorCboth.CMentalCilln
essCmayCbeCrelatedCtoCindividual,Cinterpersonal,CorCsocial/culturalCfactors.CExcessiveCde
pendencyConCorCwithdrawalCfromCrelationshipsCareCinterpersonalCfactorsCthatCrelateCtoCm
entalCillness.CIndividualsCsufferingCfromCmentalCillnessCcanCfeelCoverwhelmedCwithCdail
yClife.CIndividualsCsufferingCfromCmentalCillnessCmayCexperienceCdissatisfactionCwithCrel
ationshipsCandCself.
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3. WhichCofCtheCfollowingCareCtrueCregardingCmentalChealthCandCmentalCillness?
A) BehaviorCthatCmayCbeCviewedCasCacceptableCinConeCcultureCisCalwaysCunacceptabl
eCinCotherCcultures.
B) ItCisCeasyCtoCdetermineCifCaCpersonCisCmentallyChealthyCorCmentallyCill.
C) InCmostCcases,CmentalChealthCisCaCstateCofCemotional,Cpsychological,CandCsocialC
wellnessCevidencedCbyCsatisfyingCinterpersonalCrelationships,CeffectiveCbehavio
rCandCcoping,CpositiveCself-concept,CandCemotionalCstability.
D) PersonsCwhoCengageCinCfantasiesCareCmentallyCill
.CAns:CC
Feedback:
WhatConeCsocietyCmayCviewCasCacceptableCandCappropriateCbehavior,CanotherCsocietyCma
yCseeCthatCasCmaladaptive,CandCinappropriate.CMentalChealthCandCmentalCillnessCareCdifficu
ltCtoCdefineCprecisely.CInCmostCcases,CmentalChealthCisCaCstateCofCemotional,Cpsychological
,CandCsocialCwellnessCevidencedCbyCsatisfyingCinterpersonalCrelationships,CeffectiveCbeha
viorCandCcoping,CpositiveCself-
concept,CandCemotionalCstability.CPersonsCwhoCengageCinCfantasiesCmayCbeCmentallyChealt
hy,CbutCtheCinabilityCtoCdistinguishCrealityCfromCfantasyCisCanCindividualCfactorCthatCmayCc
ontributeCtoCmentalCillness.
4. ACclientCgrievingCtheCrecentClossCofCherChusbandCasksCifCsheCisCbecomingCmentallyCi
llCbecauseCsheCisCsoCsad.CTheCnurse'sCbestCresponseCwouldCbe,
A) ìYouCmayChaveCaCtemporaryCmentalCillnessCbecauseCyouCareCexperiencingCsoCmuc
hCpain.î
B) ìYouCareCnotCmentallyCill.CThisCisCanCexpectedCreactionCtoCtheClossCyouChav
eCexperienced.î
C) ìWereCyouCgenerallyCdissatisfiedCwithCyourCrelationshipCbeforeCyourChusband'
sCdeath?î
D) ìTryCnotCtoCworryCaboutCthatCrightCnow.CYouCneverCknowCwhatCtheCfutureCbrings
.îCAns:CB
Feedback:
MentalCillnessCincludesCgeneralCdissatisfactionCwithCself,CineffectiveCrelationships,Cineff
ectiveCcoping,CandClackCofCpersonalCgrowth.CAdditionallyCtheCbehaviorCmustCnotCbeCcult
urallyCexpected.CAcuteCgriefCreactionsCareCexpectedCandCthereforeCnotCconsideredCmenta
lCillness.CFalseCreassuranceCorCoveranalysisCdoesCnotCaccuratelyCaddressCtheCclient'sCconc
erns.
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5. TheCnurseCconsultsCtheCDSMCforCwhichCofCtheCfollowingCpurposes?
A) ToCdeviseCaCplanCofCcareCforCaCnewlyCadmittedCclient
B) ToCpredictCtheCclient'sCprognosisCofCtreatmentCoutcomes
C) ToCdocumentCtheCappropriateCdiagnosticCcodeCinCtheCclient'sCmedicalCrecord
D) ToCserveCasCaCguideCforCclientCassessmen
tCAns:CD
Feedback:
TheCDSMCprovidesCstandardCnomenclature,CpresentsCdefiningCcharacteristics,CandCidenti
fiesCunderlyingCcausesCofCmentalCdisorders.CItCdoesCnotCprovideCcareCplansCorCprognostic
CoutcomesCofCtreatment.CDiagnosisCofCmentalCillnessCisCnotCwithinCtheCgeneralistCRN'sCsc
opeCofCpractice,CsoCdocumentingCtheCcodeCinCtheCmedicalCrecordCwouldCbeCinappropriate.
6. WhichCwouldCbeCaCreasonCforCaCstudentCnurseCtoCuseCtheCDSM?
A) IdentifyingCtheCmedicalCdiagnosis
B) TreatCclients
C) EvaluateCtreatments
D) UnderstandCtheCreasonCforCtheCadmissionCandCtheCnatureCofCpsychiatricCillnesse
s.CAns:CD
Feedback:
AlthoughCstudentCnursesCdoCnotCuseCtheCDSMCtoCdiagnoseCclients,CtheyCwillCfindCitCaCh
elpfulCresourceCtoCunderstandCtheCreasonCforCtheCadmissionCandCtoCbeginCbuildingCkno
wledgeCaboutCtheCnatureCofCpsychiatricCillnesses.CIdentifyingCtheCmedicalCdiagnosis,Ctre
ating,CandCevaluatingCtreatmentsCareCnotCaCpartCofCtheCnursingCprocess.
7. TheClegislationCenactedCinC1963CwasClargelyCresponsibleCforCwhichCofCtheCfollowingCshift
sCinCcareCforCtheCmentallyCill?
A) TheCwidespreadCuseCofCcommunity-basedCservices
B) TheCadvancementCinCpharmacotherapies
C) IncreasedCaccessCtoChospitalization
D) ImprovedCrightsCforCclientsCinClong-
termCinstitutionalCcareCAns:CA
Feedback:
TheCCommunityCMentalCHealthCCentersCConstructionCActCofC1963CaccomplishedCth
eCreleaseCofCindividualsCfromClong-
termCstaysCinCstateCinstitutions,CtheCdecreaseCinCadmissionsCtoChospitals,CandCtheCdev
elopmentCofCcommunity-basedCservicesCasCanCalternativeCtoChospitalCcare.
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Psychiatric-MentalCHealthCNursingC8thCeditionC
ChapterC1
1. TheCnurseCisCassessingCtheCfactorsCcontributingCtoCtheCwell-
beingCofCaCnewlyCadmittedCclient.CWhichCofCtheCfollowingCwouldCtheCnurseCidentifyCas
ChavingCaCpositiveCimpactConC theCindividual'sCmentalChealth?
A) NotCneedingCothersCforCcompanionship
B) TheCabilityCtoCeffectivelyCmanageCstress
C) ACfamilyChistoryCofCmentalCillness
D) StrivingCforCtotalCself-
relianceCAns:CB
Feedback:
IndividualCfactorsCinfluencingCmentalChealthCincludeCbiologicCmakeup,Cautonomy,Cindep
endence,Cself-
esteem,CcapacityCforCgrowth,Cvitality,CabilityCtoCfindCmeaningCinClife,CemotionalCresilienc
eCorChardiness,CsenseCofCbelonging,CrealityCorientation,CandCcopingCorCstressCmanagemen
tCabilities.CInterpersonalCfactorsCsuchCasCintimacyCandCaCbalanceCofCseparatenessCandCcon
nectednessCareCbothCneededCforCgoodCmentalChealth,CandCthereforeCaChealthyCpersonCwoul
dCneedCothersCforCcompanionship.CACfamilyChistoryCofCmentalCillnessCcouldCrelateCtoCtheC
biologicCmakeupCofCanCindividual,CwhichCmayChaveCaCnegativeCimpactConCanCindividual's
CmentalChealth,CasCwellCasCaCnegativeCimpactConCanCindividual'sCinterpersonal CandCsocial
ñculturalCfactorsCofChealth.CTotalCself-
relianceCisCnotCpossible,CandCaCpositiveCsocial/culturalCfactorCisCaccessCtoCadequateCresou
rces.
2. WhichCofCtheCfollowingCstatementsCaboutCmentalCillnessCareCtrue?CSelectCallCthatCapply.
A) MentalCillnessCcanCcauseCsignificantCdistress,CimpairedCfunctioning,CorCboth.
B) MentalCillnessCisConlyCdueCtoCsocial/culturalCfactors.
C) Social/culturalCfactorsCthatCrelateCtoCmentalCillnessCincludeCexcessiveCdependenc
yConCorCwithdrawalCfromCrelationships.
D) IndividualsCsufferingCfromCmentalCillnessCareCusuallyCableCtoCcopeCeffectivelyCwit
hCdailyClife.
E) IndividualsCsufferingCfromCmentalCillnessCmayCexperienceCdissatisfactionCwit
hCrelationshipsCandCself.
Ans:CA,CD,CE
Feedback:
MentalCillnessCcanCcauseCsignificantCdistress,CimpairedCfunctioning,CorCboth.CMentalCilln
essCmayCbeCrelatedCtoCindividual,Cinterpersonal,CorCsocial/culturalCfactors.CExcessiveCde
pendencyConCorCwithdrawalCfromCrelationshipsCareCinterpersonalCfactorsCthatCrelateCtoCm
entalCillness.CIndividualsCsufferingCfromCmentalCillnessCcanCfeelCoverwhelmedCwithCdail
yClife.CIndividualsCsufferingCfromCmentalCillnessCmayCexperienceCdissatisfactionCwithCrel
ationshipsCandCself.
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3. WhichCofCtheCfollowingCareCtrueCregardingCmentalChealthCandCmentalCillness?
A) BehaviorCthatCmayCbeCviewedCasCacceptableCinConeCcultureCisCalwaysCunacceptabl
eCinCotherCcultures.
B) ItCisCeasyCtoCdetermineCifCaCpersonCisCmentallyChealthyCorCmentallyCill.
C) InCmostCcases,CmentalChealthCisCaCstateCofCemotional,Cpsychological,CandCsocialC
wellnessCevidencedCbyCsatisfyingCinterpersonalCrelationships,CeffectiveCbehavio
rCandCcoping,CpositiveCself-concept,CandCemotionalCstability.
D) PersonsCwhoCengageCinCfantasiesCareCmentallyCill
.CAns:CC
Feedback:
WhatConeCsocietyCmayCviewCasCacceptableCandCappropriateCbehavior,CanotherCsocietyCma
yCseeCthatCasCmaladaptive,CandCinappropriate.CMentalChealthCandCmentalCillnessCareCdifficu
ltCtoCdefineCprecisely.CInCmostCcases,CmentalChealthCisCaCstateCofCemotional,Cpsychological
,CandCsocialCwellnessCevidencedCbyCsatisfyingCinterpersonalCrelationships,CeffectiveCbeha
viorCandCcoping,CpositiveCself-
concept,CandCemotionalCstability.CPersonsCwhoCengageCinCfantasiesCmayCbeCmentallyChealt
hy,CbutCtheCinabilityCtoCdistinguishCrealityCfromCfantasyCisCanCindividualCfactorCthatCmayCc
ontributeCtoCmentalCillness.
4. ACclientCgrievingCtheCrecentClossCofCherChusbandCasksCifCsheCisCbecomingCmentallyCi
llCbecauseCsheCisCsoCsad.CTheCnurse'sCbestCresponseCwouldCbe,
A) ìYouCmayChaveCaCtemporaryCmentalCillnessCbecauseCyouCareCexperiencingCsoCmuc
hCpain.î
B) ìYouCareCnotCmentallyCill.CThisCisCanCexpectedCreactionCtoCtheClossCyouChav
eCexperienced.î
C) ìWereCyouCgenerallyCdissatisfiedCwithCyourCrelationshipCbeforeCyourChusband'
sCdeath?î
D) ìTryCnotCtoCworryCaboutCthatCrightCnow.CYouCneverCknowCwhatCtheCfutureCbrings
.îCAns:CB
Feedback:
MentalCillnessCincludesCgeneralCdissatisfactionCwithCself,CineffectiveCrelationships,Cineff
ectiveCcoping,CandClackCofCpersonalCgrowth.CAdditionallyCtheCbehaviorCmustCnotCbeCcult
urallyCexpected.CAcuteCgriefCreactionsCareCexpectedCandCthereforeCnotCconsideredCmenta
lCillness.CFalseCreassuranceCorCoveranalysisCdoesCnotCaccuratelyCaddressCtheCclient'sCconc
erns.
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5. TheCnurseCconsultsCtheCDSMCforCwhichCofCtheCfollowingCpurposes?
A) ToCdeviseCaCplanCofCcareCforCaCnewlyCadmittedCclient
B) ToCpredictCtheCclient'sCprognosisCofCtreatmentCoutcomes
C) ToCdocumentCtheCappropriateCdiagnosticCcodeCinCtheCclient'sCmedicalCrecord
D) ToCserveCasCaCguideCforCclientCassessmen
tCAns:CD
Feedback:
TheCDSMCprovidesCstandardCnomenclature,CpresentsCdefiningCcharacteristics,CandCidenti
fiesCunderlyingCcausesCofCmentalCdisorders.CItCdoesCnotCprovideCcareCplansCorCprognostic
CoutcomesCofCtreatment.CDiagnosisCofCmentalCillnessCisCnotCwithinCtheCgeneralistCRN'sCsc
opeCofCpractice,CsoCdocumentingCtheCcodeCinCtheCmedicalCrecordCwouldCbeCinappropriate.
6. WhichCwouldCbeCaCreasonCforCaCstudentCnurseCtoCuseCtheCDSM?
A) IdentifyingCtheCmedicalCdiagnosis
B) TreatCclients
C) EvaluateCtreatments
D) UnderstandCtheCreasonCforCtheCadmissionCandCtheCnatureCofCpsychiatricCillnesse
s.CAns:CD
Feedback:
AlthoughCstudentCnursesCdoCnotCuseCtheCDSMCtoCdiagnoseCclients,CtheyCwillCfindCitCaCh
elpfulCresourceCtoCunderstandCtheCreasonCforCtheCadmissionCandCtoCbeginCbuildingCkno
wledgeCaboutCtheCnatureCofCpsychiatricCillnesses.CIdentifyingCtheCmedicalCdiagnosis,Ctre
ating,CandCevaluatingCtreatmentsCareCnotCaCpartCofCtheCnursingCprocess.
7. TheClegislationCenactedCinC1963CwasClargelyCresponsibleCforCwhichCofCtheCfollowingCshift
sCinCcareCforCtheCmentallyCill?
A) TheCwidespreadCuseCofCcommunity-basedCservices
B) TheCadvancementCinCpharmacotherapies
C) IncreasedCaccessCtoChospitalization
D) ImprovedCrightsCforCclientsCinClong-
termCinstitutionalCcareCAns:CA
Feedback:
TheCCommunityCMentalCHealthCCentersCConstructionCActCofC1963CaccomplishedCth
eCreleaseCofCindividualsCfromClong-
termCstaysCinCstateCinstitutions,CtheCdecreaseCinCadmissionsCtoChospitals,CandCtheCdev
elopmentCofCcommunity-basedCservicesCasCanCalternativeCtoChospitalCcare.
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