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This comprehensive test bank covers Mental Health Nursing, 6th Edition by Robynn Gorman and Linda M. Anwar. It includes verified multiple-choice, completion, and multiple-response questions with answers for all 22 chapters, from the history of mental health nursing and communication basics to ethics, developmental psychology, and disorders such as schizophrenia, depression, and anxiety. Each chapter’s questions are followed by detailed, accurate answers aligned with NCLEX-style content, making this resource ideal for exam review and practice.

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TEST BANK - Mental Health Nursing
6th Edition by Robynn Gorman &
Linda M. Anwar
ALL CHAPTERS 1-22| VERIFIED Q&As FOR
EXAM PREPARATIONS
ALL ANSWERS ARE AT THE END OF EACH
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, Table of Contents
Chapter 01: History of Mental Health Nursing

Chapter 02: Basics of Communications

Chapter 03: Ethics and Law

Chapter 04: Developmental Psychology Throughout the Life Span

Chapter 05: Sociocultural Influences on Mental Health

Chapter 06: Nursing Process in Mental Health

Chapter 07: Coping and Defense Mechanisms

Chapter 08: Mental Health Treatments

Chapter 09: Complementary and Alternative Treatment Modalities

Chapter 10: Anxiety, Anxiety-Related, and Somatic Symptom Disorders

Chapter 11: Depressive Disorders

Chapter 12: Bipolar Disorders
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Chapter 13: Suicide

Chapter 14: Personality Disorders
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Chapter 15: Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
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Chapter 16: Neurocognitive Disorders: Delirium and Dementia

Chapter 17: Substance Use and Addictive Disorders

Chapter 18: Eating Disorders

Chapter 19: Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health Issues

Chapter 20: Postpartum Issues in Mental Health

Chapter 21: Aging Population

Chapter 22: Victims of Abuse and Violence




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, Chapter 01: History of Mental Health Nursing
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

1. The act of developing a clean environment is a factor in providing effective health care as demonstrated
by:

A. Nightingale.

B. Benner.

C. Swanson.

D. King.



2. What is the name of the publication written by Florence Nightingale?

A. Nursing Sanitation Notes

B. Nursing 101
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C. Notes on Nursing

D. Nursing Notes
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3. A long-term goal for in-patient mental health treatment is generally to:
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A. Return the patient to the community.

B. Locate a facility for long term care.

C. Be arrested and placed in prison.

D. Be completely cured of the disorder.



4. The mentally ill were once housed in mental institutions known as:

A. Hospitals.

B. Long-term care facilities.

C. Asylums.

D. Free-standing treatment centers.




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, 5. Which nursing theorists promoted the interpersonal theory between the nurse and the patient?

A. Hildegard Peplau

B. Hattie Bessent

C. Mary Mahoney

D. Linda Richards



Completion
Complete each statement.

6. Phenothiazines were discovered in what year?

7. The first psychiatric program of study was established by which nursing leader?

8. Who was the nurse theorist who was the first American-trained nurse credited with teaching how to
provide care for people with mental illness?

9. The greatest advance in the early years of mental health care was the introduction of
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10. The legislation that provided funding for improving the care of the mentally ill is known as the
National Mental Health Act of what year?

11. Which nursing organization established the first certification of psychiatric nursing?
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12. One of the goals of the American Nurses Association (ANA) is to promote of nursing care in the
United States.
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13. has always been called the founder of nursing.

14. A schoolteacher by the name of established asylums and a psychiatric hospital for the mentally
ill.

15. Special facilities designed to care for the mentally ill in the past were known as .

16. The first psychotropic drug category was known as .

17. Each state adopts its own set of rules and guidelines that govern the nurses performance. These rules
are known as the Practice Act.

18. The first major federal law to address mental illness was called the Act.




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Publisher: 2022 ISBN: 9781719645607 Edition: Unknown

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