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TEST BANK For Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-
E E E E E E




Mental Health Nursing, 9th Edition
E E E E E




by Margaret Jordan Halter Chapters 1 - 36 | Complete
E E E E E E E E E

,TABLE OF CONTENTS
E E




ChapterE01EMentalEHealthEandEMentalEIllness 2
ChapterE02ETheoriesEandETherapiesEApproach 12
ChapterE03EPsychobiologyEandEPsychopharmacology 25
ChapterE04ETreatmentESettings 37
ChapterE05ECulturalEImplications 50
ChapterE06ELegalEandEEthicalEConsiderations 61
ChapterE07ETheENursingEProcessEandEStandardsEofECare 72
ChapterE08ETherapeuticERelationships 83
ChapterE09ETherapeuticECommunication 94
ChapterE10EStressEResponsesEandEStressEManagement 103
ChapterE11EChildhoodEandENeurodevelopmentalEDisorders 113
ChapterE12ESchizophreniaESpectrumEDisorders 123
ChapterE13EBipolarEandERelatedEDisorders 137
ChapterE14EDepressiveEDisorders 150
ChapterE15EAnxietyEandEObsessive-CompulsiveEDisorders 162
ChapterE16ETrauma,EStressor-Related,EandEDissociativeEDisorders 175
ChapterE17ESomaticESymptomEDisorders 187
ChapterE18EEatingEandEFeedingEDisorders 197
ChapterE19ESleep–WakeEDisorders 207
ChapterE20ESexualEDysfunctions,EGenderEDysphoria,EandEParaphilicEDisorders 216
ChapterE21EImpulseEControlEDisorders 226
ChapterE22ESubstance-RelatedEandEAddictiveEDisorders 236
ChapterE23ENeurocognitiveEDisorders 248
ChapterE24EPersonalityEDisorders 259
ChapterE25ESuicideEandENonsuicidalESelf-Injury 270
ChapterE26ECrisisEandEDisaster 280
ChapterE27EAnger,EAggression,EandEViolence 290
ChapterE28EChild,EOlderEAdult,EandEIntimateEPartnerEViolence 300
ChapterE29ESexualEAssault 309
ChapterE30EDying,EDeath,EandEGrieving 318
ChapterE31EOlderEAdults 326
ChapterE32ESeriousEMentalEIllness 338
ChapterE33EForensicENursing 351
ChapterE34ETherapeuticEGroups 360
ChapterE35EFamilyEInterventions 371
ChapterE36EIntegrativeECare 382

, TestEBankE-EVarcarolis'EFoundationsEofEPsychiatricEMentalEHealthENursing,E9e

ChapterE01:EMentalEHealthEandEMentalEIllness
Halter:EVarcarolis’EFoundationsEofEPsychiatric-
MentalEHealthENursing:EAEClinicalEApproach,E9thEEdition




MULTIPLEECHOICE


1. TheE scopeE ofE practicedE forEanE advancedE nurseE practitionerE wouldEincludeE whichE intervention?
a. ConductingEaEmentalEhealthEassessment.
b. PrescribingE psychotropicE medication.

c. EstablishingEaEtherapeuticErelationship.
d. IndividualizingE aE nursingE careE plan.

ANSWER:E B
InEmostEstates,EprescriptiveEprivilegesEareEgrantedEtoEmaster’s-
preparedEnurseEpractitionersEandEclinicalEnurseEspecialistsEwhoEhaveEtakenEspecialEcoursesEonE
prescribingEmedication.ETheEnurseEpreparedEatEtheEbasicElevelEisEpermittedEtoEperformEmentalE
healthEassessments,EestablishErelationships,EandEprovideEindividualizedEcareEplanning.


PTS:EEE 1 DIF: CognitiveE Level:E UnderstandE (Comprehension)
TOP:EEE NursingE Process:E Implementation MSC:E ClientE Needs:E Safe,E EffectiveE CareE Environment


2. AEnursingEstudentEexpressesEconcernsEthatEmentalEhealthEnursesE“loseEallEtheirEclinicalEnursi

ngEskills.”ESelectEtheEbestEresponseEbyEtheEmentalEhealthEnurse.
a. “PsychiatricEnursesEpracticeEinEsaferEenvironmentsEthanEotherEspecialties.ENurse-
to-EclientEratiosEmustEbeEbetterEbecauseEofEtheEnatureEofEtheEclients’Eproblems.”
b. “PsychiatricEnursesEuseEcomplexEcommunicationEskillsEasEwellEasEcriticalEthinkingEt

oEsolveEmultidimensionalEproblems.EIEamEchallengedEbyEthoseEsituations.”
c. “That’sEaEmisconception.EPsychiatricEnursesEfrequentlyEuseEhighEtechnolog
yEmonitoringEequipmentEandEmanageEcomplexEintravenousEtherapies.”
d. “PsychiatricEnursesEdoEnotEhaveEtoEdealEwithEasEmuchEpainEandEsufferingEa

sEmedical–surgicalEnursesEdo.EThatEappealsEtoEme.”

ANSWER:E B
TheEpracticeEofEpsychiatricEnursingErequiresEaEdifferentEsetEofEskillsEthanEmedical–
surgicalEnursing,EthoughEthereEisEsubstantialEoverlap.EPsychiatricEnursesEmustEbeEableEtoEhelpEc
lientsEwithEmedicalEasEwellEasEmentalEhealthEproblems,EreflectingEtheEholisticEperspectiveEthes
eEnursesEmustEhave.ENurse–
1E|EPEaEgEe

, TestEBankE-EVarcarolis'EFoundationsEofEPsychiatricEMentalEHealthENursing,E9e
clientEratiosEandEworkloadsEinEpsychiatricEsettingsEhaveEincreased,EjustElikeEotherEspecialties.EP
sychiatricEnursingEinvolvesEclinicalEpractice,EnotEjustEdocumentation.
PsychosocialEpainEandE sufferingE areEasErealE asEphysicalEpainEandE suffering.


PTS:EEE 1 DIF: CognitiveE Level:EApplyE (Application)
TOP:EEE NursingE Process:E Implementation MSC:E ClientE Needs:E Safe,E EffectiveE CareE Environment


3. WhenEaEnewEbillEintroducedEinECongressEreducesEfundingEforEcareEofEpersonsEdiagnosedEwithE

mentalEillness,EaEgroupEofEnursesEwriteElettersEtoEtheirEelectedErepresentativesEinEoppositionEt
oEtheElegislation.EWhichEroleEhaveEtheEnursesEfulfilled?
a. Recovery
b. Attending

c. Advocacy
d. Evidence-basedE practice




2E|EPEaEgEe

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