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PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING, 9TH EDITION BY SHEILA L. VIDEBECK |VERIFIED CHAPTER'S 1 - 24 |COMPLETE TEST BANK

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PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING, 9TH EDITION BY SHEILA L. VIDEBECK |VERIFIED CHAPTER'S 1 - 24 |COMPLETE TEST BANK PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING, 9TH EDITION BY SHEILA L. VIDEBECK |VERIFIED CHAPTER'S 1 - 24 |COMPLETE TEST BANK PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSING, 9TH EDITION BY SHEILA L. VIDEBECK |VERIFIED CHAPTER'S 1 - 24 |COMPLETE TEST BANK

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Chapter1
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1. Thenurseisassessing thefactorscontributingto thewell-beingofa newlyadmitted
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client. Which of the following would the nurse identify as having a positive impact
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onthe individual'smentalhealth?
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A) Notneedingothersforcompanionship x6 x6 x6




B) Theabilitytoeffectivelymanagestress x6 x6 x6 x6




C) Afamilyhistoryofmentalillness x6 x6 x6 x6




D) Strivingfortotalself- x6 x6




relianceAns: B x6 x6




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Individual factors influencing mental health include biologic makeup, autonomy, x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6




independence,self-esteem,capacityforgrowth,vitality,abilitytofindmeaning inlife,
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emotionalresilienceorhardiness,senseofbelonging,realityorientation,andcopingor
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stress management abilities. Interpersonal factors such as intimacy and a balance
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ofseparatenessandconnectednessarebothneededforgoodmentalhealth,and
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thereforea healthy person would need others for companionship. A family history of
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mental illnesscouldrelatetothebiologicmakeupofanindividual,whichmayhavea
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negative impactonanindividual'smentalhealth,aswellasanegativeimpactonan
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individual's interpersonal and socialñcultural factors of health. Total self-reliance is
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not possible, anda positivesocial/culturalfactoris accessto adequateresources.
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2. Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutmentalillnessaretrue?Selectallthatapply.
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A) Mentalillnesscancausesignificantdistress,impairedfunctioning,orboth. x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6




B) Mentalillnessisonlyduetosocial/culturalfactors. x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6




C) Social/culturalfactorsthatrelatetomentalillnessincludeexcessive x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6




dependencyonor withdrawal from relationships.
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D) Individualssufferingfrommentalillnessareusuallyabletocopeeffectively x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6




withdaily life. x6 x6 x6




E) Individualssufferingfrommentalillnessmayexperiencedissatisfactionwith x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6




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Answer> A, D, E
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Mental illness can cause significant distress, impaired functioning, or both. Mental
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illnessmayberelatedtoindividual,interpersonal, orsocial/culturalfactors.
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Excessivedependencyonorwithdrawalfromrelationshipsareinterpersonalfactors
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thatrelatetomental illness. Individuals suffering from mental illness can feel
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overwhelmed with dailylife.Individualssufferingfrommentalillnessmay
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experiencedissatisfactionwith relationshipsand self.
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, 3. Whichofthefollowingaretrueregardingmentalhealthandmentalillness?
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A) Behaviorthatmaybeviewedasacceptableinonecultureisalways x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6




unacceptablein other cultures.
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B) Itiseasytodetermineifapersonismentallyhealthyormentallyill.
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C) In most cases, mental health is a state of emotional, psychological, and social
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wellness evidenced by satisfying interpersonal relationships, effective
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behaviorandcoping,positiveself-concept,andemotionalstability.
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D) Personswhoengageinfantasiesare x6 x6 x6 x6




mentallyill. Answer> C
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Whatonesocietymayviewasacceptableandappropriatebehavior,anothersocietymay
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seethatasmaladaptive,andinappropriate.Mentalhealthandmentalillnessare
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difficultto define precisely. Inmost cases, mentalhealth is a state of emotional,
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psychological,and social wellness evidenced by satisfying interpersonal
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relationships, effective behavior and coping, positive self-concept, and emotional
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stability. Persons who engageinfantasiesmaybementallyhealthy,buttheinabilityto
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distinguishrealityfromfantasyisan individualfactorthatmay contributeto mental
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illness.
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4. Aclientgrievingtherecentlossofherhusbandasksifsheisbecomingmentally
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illbecausesheis sosad.The nurse'sbestresponsewould be,
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A) ìYoumayhaveatemporarymentalillnessbecauseyouareexperiencingsomuch x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6




pain.î x6




B) ìYouarenotmentallyill.This isanexpectedreactionto the lossyouhave x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6




experienced.î x6




C) ìWereyougenerallydissatisfiedwithyourrelationshipbeforeyour x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6




husband'sdeath?î x6 x6




D) ìTrynottoworryaboutthatrightnow.Youneverknowwhatthe future x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6 x6




brings.îAnswer> B
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Mental illness includes general dissatisfaction with self, ineffective relationships,
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ineffective coping, and lack of personal growth. Additionally the behavior must not
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beculturally expected. Acute grief reactions are expected and therefore not
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consideredmentalillness.Falsereassuranceoroveranalysisdoesnotaccurately
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addresstheclient's concerns.
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