TEST BANK For Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-
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Mental Health Nursing, 9th Edition
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by Margaret Jordan Halter Chapters 1 - 36 | Complete
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Chapter b01 bMental bHealth band bMental bIllness 2
Chapter b02 bTheories band bTherapies bApproach 12
Chapter b03 bPsychobiology band bPsychopharmacology 25
Chapter b04 bTreatment bSettings 37
Chapter b05 bCultural bImplications 50
Chapter b06 bLegal band bEthical bConsiderations 61
Chapter b07 bThe bNursing bProcess band bStandards bof bCare 72
Chapter b08 bTherapeutic bRelationships 83
Chapter b09 bTherapeutic bCommunication 94
Chapter b10 bStress bResponses band bStress bManagement 103
Chapter b11 bChildhood band bNeurodevelopmental bDisorders 113
Chapter b12 bSchizophrenia bSpectrum bDisorders 123
Chapter b13 bBipolar band bRelated bDisorders 137
Chapter b14 bDepressive bDisorders 150
Chapter b15 bAnxiety band bObsessive-Compulsive bDisorders 162
Chapter b16 bTrauma, bStressor-Related, band bDissociative bDisorders 175
Chapter b17 bSomatic bSymptom bDisorders 187
Chapter b18 bEating band bFeeding bDisorders 197
Chapter b19 bSleep–Wake bDisorders 207
Chapter b20 bSexual bDysfunctions, bGender bDysphoria, band bParaphilic bDisorders 216
Chapter b21 bImpulse bControl bDisorders 226
Chapter b22 bSubstance-Related band bAddictive bDisorders 236
Chapter b23 bNeurocognitive bDisorders 248
Chapter b24 bPersonality bDisorders 259
Chapter b25 bSuicide band bNonsuicidal bSelf-Injury 270
Chapter b26 bCrisis band bDisaster 280
Chapter b27 bAnger, bAggression, band bViolence 290
Chapter b28 bChild, bOlder bAdult, band bIntimate bPartner bViolence 300
Chapter b29 bSexual bAssault 309
Chapter b30 bDying, bDeath, band bGrieving 318
Chapter b31 bOlder bAdults 326
Chapter b32 bSerious bMental bIllness 338
Chapter b33 bForensic bNursing 351
Chapter b34 bTherapeutic bGroups 360
Chapter b35 bFamily bInterventions 371
Chapter b36 bIntegrative bCare 382
, Test bBank b- bVarcarolis' bFoundations bof bPsychiatric bMental bHealth bNursing, b9e
Chapter b01: bMental bHealth band bMental bIllness
Halter: bVarcarolis’ bFoundations bof bPsychiatric-Mental bHealth bNursing: bA bClinical
Approach, b9th bEdition
b
MULTIPLE bCHOICE
1. The b scope bof bpracticed b for ban b advanced b nurse b practitioner b would binclude bwhich bintervention?
a. Conducting ba bmental bhealth bassessment.
b. Prescribing b psychotropic bmedication.
c. Establishing ba btherapeutic brelationship.
d. Individualizing b a b nursing b care b plan.
ANSWER: b B
In bmost bstates, bprescriptive bprivileges bare bgranted bto bmaster’s-prepared bnurse
practitioners bandbclinical bnurse bspecialists bwho bhave btaken bspecial bcourses bon bprescribing
b
medication. bThe bnursebprepared bat bthe bbasic blevel bis bpermitted bto bperform bmental bhealth
b
assessments, bestablish brelationships, band bprovide bindividualized bcare bplanning.
b
PTS: b b b 1 DIF: Cognitive b Level: b Understand b (Comprehension)
TOP: b b b Nursing b Process: b Implementation MSC: b Client b Needs: b Safe, b Effective b Care b Environment
2. A bnursing bstudent bexpresses bconcerns bthat bmental bhealth bnurses b“lose ball btheir bclinical
nursingbskills.” bSelect bthe bbest bresponse bby bthe bmental bhealth bnurse.
b
a. “Psychiatric bnurses bpractice bin bsafer benvironments bthan bother bspecialties.
bNurse-to-bclient bratios bmust bbe bbetter bbecause bof bthe bnature bof bthe bclients’
bproblems.”
b. “Psychiatric bnurses buse bcomplex bcommunication bskills bas bwell bas bcritical
bthinkingbto bsolve bmultidimensional bproblems. bI bam bchallenged bby bthose
bsituations.”
c. “That’s ba bmisconception. bPsychiatric bnurses bfrequently buse bhigh
btechnologybmonitoring bequipment band bmanage bcomplex bintravenous
btherapies.”
d. “Psychiatric bnurses bdo bnot bhave bto bdeal bwith bas bmuch bpain band
bsuffering basbmedical–surgical bnurses bdo. bThat bappeals bto bme.”
ANSWER: b B
The bpractice bof bpsychiatric bnursing brequires ba bdifferent bset bof bskills bthan bmedical–surgical
1 b| bP ba bg be
, Test bBank b- bVarcarolis' bFoundations bof bPsychiatric bMental bHealth bNursing, b9e
bnursing, bthough bthere bis bsubstantial boverlap. bPsychiatric bnurses bmust bbe bable bto bhelp
bclients bwith bmedical bas bwell bas bmental bhealth bproblems, breflecting bthe bholistic bperspective
bthese bnursesbmust bhave. bNurse–client bratios band bworkloads bin bpsychiatric bsettings bhave
bincreased, bjust blike bother bspecialties. bPsychiatric bnursing binvolves bclinical bpractice, bnot bjust
bdocumentation.
Psychosocial bpain band b suffering b are bas breal b as bphysical b pain band bsuffering.
PTS: b b b 1 DIF: Cognitive b Level: bApply b (Application)
TOP: b b b Nursing b Process: b Implementation MSC: b Client b Needs: b Safe, b Effective b Care b Environment
3. When ba bnew bbill bintroduced bin bCongress breduces bfunding bfor bcare bof bpersons bdiagnosed
bwith bmental billness, ba bgroup bof bnurses bwrite bletters bto btheir belected brepresentatives bin
bopposition bto bthe blegislation. bWhich brole bhave bthe bnurses bfulfilled?
a. Recovery
b. Attending
c. Advocacy
d. Evidence-based b practice
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b b b b b b
Mental Health Nursing, 9th Edition
b b b b b
by Margaret Jordan Halter Chapters 1 - 36 | Complete
b b b b b b b b b
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
b b
Chapter b01 bMental bHealth band bMental bIllness 2
Chapter b02 bTheories band bTherapies bApproach 12
Chapter b03 bPsychobiology band bPsychopharmacology 25
Chapter b04 bTreatment bSettings 37
Chapter b05 bCultural bImplications 50
Chapter b06 bLegal band bEthical bConsiderations 61
Chapter b07 bThe bNursing bProcess band bStandards bof bCare 72
Chapter b08 bTherapeutic bRelationships 83
Chapter b09 bTherapeutic bCommunication 94
Chapter b10 bStress bResponses band bStress bManagement 103
Chapter b11 bChildhood band bNeurodevelopmental bDisorders 113
Chapter b12 bSchizophrenia bSpectrum bDisorders 123
Chapter b13 bBipolar band bRelated bDisorders 137
Chapter b14 bDepressive bDisorders 150
Chapter b15 bAnxiety band bObsessive-Compulsive bDisorders 162
Chapter b16 bTrauma, bStressor-Related, band bDissociative bDisorders 175
Chapter b17 bSomatic bSymptom bDisorders 187
Chapter b18 bEating band bFeeding bDisorders 197
Chapter b19 bSleep–Wake bDisorders 207
Chapter b20 bSexual bDysfunctions, bGender bDysphoria, band bParaphilic bDisorders 216
Chapter b21 bImpulse bControl bDisorders 226
Chapter b22 bSubstance-Related band bAddictive bDisorders 236
Chapter b23 bNeurocognitive bDisorders 248
Chapter b24 bPersonality bDisorders 259
Chapter b25 bSuicide band bNonsuicidal bSelf-Injury 270
Chapter b26 bCrisis band bDisaster 280
Chapter b27 bAnger, bAggression, band bViolence 290
Chapter b28 bChild, bOlder bAdult, band bIntimate bPartner bViolence 300
Chapter b29 bSexual bAssault 309
Chapter b30 bDying, bDeath, band bGrieving 318
Chapter b31 bOlder bAdults 326
Chapter b32 bSerious bMental bIllness 338
Chapter b33 bForensic bNursing 351
Chapter b34 bTherapeutic bGroups 360
Chapter b35 bFamily bInterventions 371
Chapter b36 bIntegrative bCare 382
, Test bBank b- bVarcarolis' bFoundations bof bPsychiatric bMental bHealth bNursing, b9e
Chapter b01: bMental bHealth band bMental bIllness
Halter: bVarcarolis’ bFoundations bof bPsychiatric-Mental bHealth bNursing: bA bClinical
Approach, b9th bEdition
b
MULTIPLE bCHOICE
1. The b scope bof bpracticed b for ban b advanced b nurse b practitioner b would binclude bwhich bintervention?
a. Conducting ba bmental bhealth bassessment.
b. Prescribing b psychotropic bmedication.
c. Establishing ba btherapeutic brelationship.
d. Individualizing b a b nursing b care b plan.
ANSWER: b B
In bmost bstates, bprescriptive bprivileges bare bgranted bto bmaster’s-prepared bnurse
practitioners bandbclinical bnurse bspecialists bwho bhave btaken bspecial bcourses bon bprescribing
b
medication. bThe bnursebprepared bat bthe bbasic blevel bis bpermitted bto bperform bmental bhealth
b
assessments, bestablish brelationships, band bprovide bindividualized bcare bplanning.
b
PTS: b b b 1 DIF: Cognitive b Level: b Understand b (Comprehension)
TOP: b b b Nursing b Process: b Implementation MSC: b Client b Needs: b Safe, b Effective b Care b Environment
2. A bnursing bstudent bexpresses bconcerns bthat bmental bhealth bnurses b“lose ball btheir bclinical
nursingbskills.” bSelect bthe bbest bresponse bby bthe bmental bhealth bnurse.
b
a. “Psychiatric bnurses bpractice bin bsafer benvironments bthan bother bspecialties.
bNurse-to-bclient bratios bmust bbe bbetter bbecause bof bthe bnature bof bthe bclients’
bproblems.”
b. “Psychiatric bnurses buse bcomplex bcommunication bskills bas bwell bas bcritical
bthinkingbto bsolve bmultidimensional bproblems. bI bam bchallenged bby bthose
bsituations.”
c. “That’s ba bmisconception. bPsychiatric bnurses bfrequently buse bhigh
btechnologybmonitoring bequipment band bmanage bcomplex bintravenous
btherapies.”
d. “Psychiatric bnurses bdo bnot bhave bto bdeal bwith bas bmuch bpain band
bsuffering basbmedical–surgical bnurses bdo. bThat bappeals bto bme.”
ANSWER: b B
The bpractice bof bpsychiatric bnursing brequires ba bdifferent bset bof bskills bthan bmedical–surgical
1 b| bP ba bg be
, Test bBank b- bVarcarolis' bFoundations bof bPsychiatric bMental bHealth bNursing, b9e
bnursing, bthough bthere bis bsubstantial boverlap. bPsychiatric bnurses bmust bbe bable bto bhelp
bclients bwith bmedical bas bwell bas bmental bhealth bproblems, breflecting bthe bholistic bperspective
bthese bnursesbmust bhave. bNurse–client bratios band bworkloads bin bpsychiatric bsettings bhave
bincreased, bjust blike bother bspecialties. bPsychiatric bnursing binvolves bclinical bpractice, bnot bjust
bdocumentation.
Psychosocial bpain band b suffering b are bas breal b as bphysical b pain band bsuffering.
PTS: b b b 1 DIF: Cognitive b Level: bApply b (Application)
TOP: b b b Nursing b Process: b Implementation MSC: b Client b Needs: b Safe, b Effective b Care b Environment
3. When ba bnew bbill bintroduced bin bCongress breduces bfunding bfor bcare bof bpersons bdiagnosed
bwith bmental billness, ba bgroup bof bnurses bwrite bletters bto btheir belected brepresentatives bin
bopposition bto bthe blegislation. bWhich brole bhave bthe bnurses bfulfilled?
a. Recovery
b. Attending
c. Advocacy
d. Evidence-based b practice
2 b| bP ba bg be
