CONCEPTS OF MENTAL HEALTH NURSING N322
EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
1 type of cholinergic? Correct Answers acetylcholine
2 imaging techniques that show activity in the brain Correct
Answers 1) PET (positron emission tomography)
2) SPECT (single photon emission computed tomography)
2 Nonverbal behaviors Correct Answers - double messages
- double bind messages
2 Overall Difficulties with Termination phase Correct Answers
- Acknowledge feelings
- Guilt
2 types of amino acids? Correct Answers 1) gamma-amino
butyric acid (GABA)
2) glutamate
3 cases of transmission of Neurotransmitters Correct Answers
1) normal transmission
2) deficient release
3) deficient receptors
3 goals of QSEN Correct Answers 1) knowledge (K)
2) skills (S)
3) attitudes (A)
3 imaging techniques that show structural details in the brain?
Correct Answers 1) CT Scan (computed tomography)
,2) MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)
3) fMRI (functional magnetic resonance imaging)
3 levels of prevention of mental disorders Correct Answers 1)
primary
2) secondary
3) tertiary
3 major factors enhancing growth in patient Correct Answers
1) Genuineness
2) Empathy rather than sympathy
3) Positive regard
4 major categories of neurotransmitters? Correct Answers 1)
monoamines
2) amino acids
3) cholinergics
4) peptides
4 primary goals of care for mental health nursing? Correct
Answers 1) Promote mental health.
2) Prevent mental disorders.
3) Treat clients with mental disorders.
4) Restore health.
4 stages of the Nurse-Patient Relationship Correct Answers 1)
Preorientation
2) Orientation
3) Working
4) Termination
,4 types of monoamines? Correct Answers 1) dopamine
2) norepinephrine
3) serotonin
4) histamine
4 types of psychosocial assessments Correct Answers 1)
HEADSSS
2) Mini mental
3) CAGE
4) beck's depression scale
5 A's of EBP: Correct Answers 1) ask
2) acquire
3) appraise
4) apply
5) assess
5 major parts of the limbic system: Correct Answers 1)
Hippocampus
2) Amygdala
3) Hypothalamus
4) Thalamus
5) Cingulate Gyrus
6 key competencies of QSEN Correct Answers 1) Patient-
centered care
2) Teamwork and collaboration
3) Evidenced-based practice (EBP)
4) Quality improvement
5) Safety
6) Informatics
, 6 stages of the Transtheoretical Model Correct Answers 1)
precontemplation
2) contemplation
3) preparation
4) action
5) maintenance
6) termination
7 steps of the nursing process Correct Answers 1) Assessment
2) Nursing Diagnosis
3) Outcome Identification
4) Planning
5) Implementation
6) Evaluation
7) Documentation
A patient suffering from Bipolar I Disorder is admitted in a
manic episode to the Mental Health Inpatient Unit. What should
be included in your assessment in addition to suicide? Correct
Answers Amount of sleep, nutritional status, history of
aggression, a/v hallucinations, etc...
acetylcholine decreases what? Correct Answers Alzheimer
disease, Huntington disease, Parkinson disease
acetylcholine increases what? Correct Answers Depression
action Correct Answers people have recently changed their
behavior (defined as within the last 6 months) and intend to keep
moving forward with that behavior change
EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
1 type of cholinergic? Correct Answers acetylcholine
2 imaging techniques that show activity in the brain Correct
Answers 1) PET (positron emission tomography)
2) SPECT (single photon emission computed tomography)
2 Nonverbal behaviors Correct Answers - double messages
- double bind messages
2 Overall Difficulties with Termination phase Correct Answers
- Acknowledge feelings
- Guilt
2 types of amino acids? Correct Answers 1) gamma-amino
butyric acid (GABA)
2) glutamate
3 cases of transmission of Neurotransmitters Correct Answers
1) normal transmission
2) deficient release
3) deficient receptors
3 goals of QSEN Correct Answers 1) knowledge (K)
2) skills (S)
3) attitudes (A)
3 imaging techniques that show structural details in the brain?
Correct Answers 1) CT Scan (computed tomography)
,2) MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)
3) fMRI (functional magnetic resonance imaging)
3 levels of prevention of mental disorders Correct Answers 1)
primary
2) secondary
3) tertiary
3 major factors enhancing growth in patient Correct Answers
1) Genuineness
2) Empathy rather than sympathy
3) Positive regard
4 major categories of neurotransmitters? Correct Answers 1)
monoamines
2) amino acids
3) cholinergics
4) peptides
4 primary goals of care for mental health nursing? Correct
Answers 1) Promote mental health.
2) Prevent mental disorders.
3) Treat clients with mental disorders.
4) Restore health.
4 stages of the Nurse-Patient Relationship Correct Answers 1)
Preorientation
2) Orientation
3) Working
4) Termination
,4 types of monoamines? Correct Answers 1) dopamine
2) norepinephrine
3) serotonin
4) histamine
4 types of psychosocial assessments Correct Answers 1)
HEADSSS
2) Mini mental
3) CAGE
4) beck's depression scale
5 A's of EBP: Correct Answers 1) ask
2) acquire
3) appraise
4) apply
5) assess
5 major parts of the limbic system: Correct Answers 1)
Hippocampus
2) Amygdala
3) Hypothalamus
4) Thalamus
5) Cingulate Gyrus
6 key competencies of QSEN Correct Answers 1) Patient-
centered care
2) Teamwork and collaboration
3) Evidenced-based practice (EBP)
4) Quality improvement
5) Safety
6) Informatics
, 6 stages of the Transtheoretical Model Correct Answers 1)
precontemplation
2) contemplation
3) preparation
4) action
5) maintenance
6) termination
7 steps of the nursing process Correct Answers 1) Assessment
2) Nursing Diagnosis
3) Outcome Identification
4) Planning
5) Implementation
6) Evaluation
7) Documentation
A patient suffering from Bipolar I Disorder is admitted in a
manic episode to the Mental Health Inpatient Unit. What should
be included in your assessment in addition to suicide? Correct
Answers Amount of sleep, nutritional status, history of
aggression, a/v hallucinations, etc...
acetylcholine decreases what? Correct Answers Alzheimer
disease, Huntington disease, Parkinson disease
acetylcholine increases what? Correct Answers Depression
action Correct Answers people have recently changed their
behavior (defined as within the last 6 months) and intend to keep
moving forward with that behavior change
