TEST BANK jj jj jj
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Test Bank for Foundations of Mental Health Care
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8th Edition
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TEST BANK jj
, Michelle Morrison-Valfre: Foundations of Mental Health Care 8th Edition
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Chapter 01: The History of Mental Care
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MULTIPLE CHOICE jj
1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul controlled the
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irrational soul could be compared with the belief of the more recent psychological theorist:
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a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher
d. Rush
ANS: A jj
Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces both within and
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outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of mentally ill individuals as
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human beings in need of medical assistance. Alice Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nurse
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who cared for the mentally ill, and Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author of the book Diseases of
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the Mind.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 4
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OBJ: 2
jj TOP: Early Years of Mental Health
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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2. During the mid-1500s, behaviors associated with mental illness were more accurately
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recorded by professionals. This practice led to
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behaviors.
jj
a. Classifications
b. Diagnosing
c. Treatment
d. Education
ANS: A jj
Classification of abnormal behaviors did not begin until this time, after the practice of more
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accurate recording of behaviors was begun. Diagnoses, treatment guidelines, and any
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education regarding mental health disorders were not available during this period.
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
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OBJ: 3
jj TOP: Mental Illness During the Renaissance
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
j j jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
3. During the latter part of the eighteenth century, psychiatry became a separate branch of
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medicine, and inhumane treatment was greatly diminished by the French hospital director:
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a. Dix
b. Beers
c. Pinel
d. Carter
ANS: C jj
, Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of the mentally ill, as well as proper treatment. Dorothea
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Dix crusaded for construction of mental health hospitals. Clifford Beers wrote the book A
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Mind That Found Itself. President Jimmy Carter established the President’s Commission on
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Mental Health in 1978.
jj jj jj jj
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
j j REF: p. 5 jj jj j j
OBJ: 4
jj TOP: Mental Illness in the Eighteenth Century
j j jj jj jj jj jj jj
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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4. In 1841,
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States, Canada, and Scotland and is credited with bringing about public awareness and reform
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for the care of the mentally ill.
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a. Sigmund Freud jj
b. John Cade jj
c. Florence Nightingale jj
d. Dorothea Dix jj
ANS: D jj
Dorothea Dix spent 20 years surveying facilities that housed mentally ill individuals and is
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credited with major changes in the care of the mentally ill. Sigmund Freud introduced the
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concept of psychoanalysis, John Cade discovered lithium carbonate for the treatment of
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bipolar disorder, and Florence Nightingale trained nurses in England in the 1800s.
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
j j REF: p. 6 jj jj j j
OBJ: 4
jj TOP: Mental Illness in the Nineteenth Century
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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5. As a direct result of CliffordN
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for Mental Hygiene was formed
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a. Earlydetection of symptoms of mental illness j jj jj jj jj jj
b. Education of caregivers jj jj
c. Current treatment options jj jj
d. Removing the stigma attached to mental illness jj jj jj jj jj jj
ANS: D jj
Clifford Beers’ book reflected on his attempt at suicide followed by the deplorable care he
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received for the next 3 years in mental hospitals. Beers’ work and book raised the
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consciousness of people throughout the country regarding prevention and removal of the
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stigma of having a mental illness. Early detection of symptoms, education of caregivers, and
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj j jj jj jj jj jj jj
current treatment options regarding mental illness were not the focus of his book, nor were
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they a priority for the Committee for Mental Hygiene.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
j j REF: p. 6 jj jj j j
OBJ: 4
jj TOP: Mental Illness in the Twentieth Century
j j jj jj jj jj jj jj
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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6. During the 1930s, what common treatment for schizophrenia caused clients to fall into a coma
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
jj that could last as long as 50 hours?
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a. Electroconvulsive therapy jj
b. Insulin therapy jj
c. Humoral therapy jj
, d. Amphetamine therapy jj
ANS: B jj
Insulin therapy was believed to successfully treat schizophrenia in the early 1900s.
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
Amphetamines were used to treat depression, and electroconvulsive therapy was used for
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
severe depression. Humoral therapy, which originated in ancient Greece and Rome, was a
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belief that mental illness resulted from an imbalance of the humors of air, fire, water, and
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
earth.
jj
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
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OBJ: 5
jj TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Therapies
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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7. In the 1930s, what mental health disorder was electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) most often
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used to treat?
jj jj jj
a. Schizophrenia
b. Bipolar disorder jj
c. Severe depression jj
d. Violent behavior jj
ANS: C jj
ECT was found to be an effective treatment for severe depression in the 1930s. During this
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period, schizophrenia was treated with insulin therapy, and violent behavior was treated with a
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
lobotomy. In 1949, lithium carbonate was discovered as a treatment for bipolar disorder.
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PTS: j j 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 6 jj jj j j
OBJ:
jj j j 5 TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Therapies
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: A nt jj jj jj j j GMSBC:.CClienM
t j j Needs: Psychosocial Integrity jj jj
US N T jj jj jj O
8. In the early twentieth century, a frontal lobotomy was a common treatment for violent
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behaviors. Which description of this procedure is accurate?
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a. A procedure that delivers an electrical stimulus to the frontal lobes of the brain
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b. A surgical procedure that drills holes in the front of the skull to drain fluid
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c. A surgical procedure that severs the frontal lobes of the brain from the thalamus
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d. A surgical procedure that inserts implants into the frontal lobes of the brain
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
ANS: C jj
A frontal lobotomy is a surgical procedure in which the frontal lobes of the brain are severed
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from the thalamus.
jj jj jj
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
j j REF: p. 6 jj jj j j
OBJ: 5
jj TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Therapies
j j jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
j j jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
9. Which class of drugs was introduced in the 1930s for the treatment of depression?
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a. SSRIs
b. Tricyclic antidepressants jj
c. MAOIs
ANS: D jj
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Test Bank for Foundations of Mental Health Care
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8th Edition
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TEST BANK jj
, Michelle Morrison-Valfre: Foundations of Mental Health Care 8th Edition
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
Chapter 01: The History of Mental Care
jj jj jj jj jj jj
MULTIPLE CHOICE jj
1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul controlled the
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
irrational soul could be compared with the belief of the more recent psychological theorist:
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a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher
d. Rush
ANS: A jj
Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces both within and
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of mentally ill individuals as
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human beings in need of medical assistance. Alice Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nurse
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who cared for the mentally ill, and Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author of the book Diseases of
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the Mind.
jj jj
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 4
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OBJ: 2
jj TOP: Early Years of Mental Health
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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2. During the mid-1500s, behaviors associated with mental illness were more accurately
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recorded by professionals. This practice led to
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj for different abnormal
j j
behaviors.
jj
a. Classifications
b. Diagnosing
c. Treatment
d. Education
ANS: A jj
Classification of abnormal behaviors did not begin until this time, after the practice of more
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
accurate recording of behaviors was begun. Diagnoses, treatment guidelines, and any
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
education regarding mental health disorders were not available during this period.
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
j j REF: p. 5 jj jj j j
OBJ: 3
jj TOP: Mental Illness During the Renaissance
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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3. During the latter part of the eighteenth century, psychiatry became a separate branch of
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medicine, and inhumane treatment was greatly diminished by the French hospital director:
jj j jj jj jj jj j jj j jj jj jj
a. Dix
b. Beers
c. Pinel
d. Carter
ANS: C jj
, Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of the mentally ill, as well as proper treatment. Dorothea
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Dix crusaded for construction of mental health hospitals. Clifford Beers wrote the book A
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Mind That Found Itself. President Jimmy Carter established the President’s Commission on
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Mental Health in 1978.
jj jj jj jj
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
j j REF: p. 5 jj jj j j
OBJ: 4
jj TOP: Mental Illness in the Eighteenth Century
j j jj jj jj jj jj jj
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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4. In 1841,
jj surveyed asylums, jails, and almshouses throughout the United jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
States, Canada, and Scotland and is credited with bringing about public awareness and reform
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for the care of the mentally ill.
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a. Sigmund Freud jj
b. John Cade jj
c. Florence Nightingale jj
d. Dorothea Dix jj
ANS: D jj
Dorothea Dix spent 20 years surveying facilities that housed mentally ill individuals and is
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credited with major changes in the care of the mentally ill. Sigmund Freud introduced the
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concept of psychoanalysis, John Cade discovered lithium carbonate for the treatment of
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
bipolar disorder, and Florence Nightingale trained nurses in England in the 1800s.
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
j j REF: p. 6 jj jj j j
OBJ: 4
jj TOP: Mental Illness in the Nineteenth Century
j j jj jj jj jj jj jj
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
j j jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
5. As a direct result of CliffordN
Be eRr s ’ I
worG
k a nBd .b oCo k ,MA Mind That Found Itself, the Committee
U in 1909 with a focus on prevention of mental illness and:
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for Mental Hygiene was formed
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a. Earlydetection of symptoms of mental illness j jj jj jj jj jj
b. Education of caregivers jj jj
c. Current treatment options jj jj
d. Removing the stigma attached to mental illness jj jj jj jj jj jj
ANS: D jj
Clifford Beers’ book reflected on his attempt at suicide followed by the deplorable care he
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received for the next 3 years in mental hospitals. Beers’ work and book raised the
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
consciousness of people throughout the country regarding prevention and removal of the
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
stigma of having a mental illness. Early detection of symptoms, education of caregivers, and
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj j jj jj jj jj jj jj
current treatment options regarding mental illness were not the focus of his book, nor were
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
they a priority for the Committee for Mental Hygiene.
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
j j REF: p. 6 jj jj j j
OBJ: 4
jj TOP: Mental Illness in the Twentieth Century
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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6. During the 1930s, what common treatment for schizophrenia caused clients to fall into a coma
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jj that could last as long as 50 hours?
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a. Electroconvulsive therapy jj
b. Insulin therapy jj
c. Humoral therapy jj
, d. Amphetamine therapy jj
ANS: B jj
Insulin therapy was believed to successfully treat schizophrenia in the early 1900s.
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
Amphetamines were used to treat depression, and electroconvulsive therapy was used for
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
severe depression. Humoral therapy, which originated in ancient Greece and Rome, was a
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belief that mental illness resulted from an imbalance of the humors of air, fire, water, and
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
earth.
jj
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
j j REF: p. 8 jj jj j j
OBJ: 5
jj TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Therapies
j j jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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7. In the 1930s, what mental health disorder was electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) most often
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj j jj jj
used to treat?
jj jj jj
a. Schizophrenia
b. Bipolar disorder jj
c. Severe depression jj
d. Violent behavior jj
ANS: C jj
ECT was found to be an effective treatment for severe depression in the 1930s. During this
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period, schizophrenia was treated with insulin therapy, and violent behavior was treated with a
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
lobotomy. In 1949, lithium carbonate was discovered as a treatment for bipolar disorder.
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
PTS: j j 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 6 jj jj j j
OBJ:
jj j j 5 TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Therapies
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
j j NssesRsmeI
KEY: Nursing Process Step: A nt jj jj jj j j GMSBC:.CClienM
t j j Needs: Psychosocial Integrity jj jj
US N T jj jj jj O
8. In the early twentieth century, a frontal lobotomy was a common treatment for violent
jj jj j jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
behaviors. Which description of this procedure is accurate?
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
a. A procedure that delivers an electrical stimulus to the frontal lobes of the brain
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b. A surgical procedure that drills holes in the front of the skull to drain fluid
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
c. A surgical procedure that severs the frontal lobes of the brain from the thalamus
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
d. A surgical procedure that inserts implants into the frontal lobes of the brain
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
ANS: C jj
A frontal lobotomy is a surgical procedure in which the frontal lobes of the brain are severed
jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
from the thalamus.
jj jj jj
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
j j REF: p. 6 jj jj j j
OBJ: 5
jj TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Therapies
j j jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
j j jj jj jj jj jj jj jj
9. Which class of drugs was introduced in the 1930s for the treatment of depression?
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a. SSRIs
b. Tricyclic antidepressants jj
c. MAOIs
ANS: D jj