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The quantitative study of the distribution of mental disorders in human populations is called


A).Mortality
B). Prevalence
C). Epidemiology
D). Clinical epidemiology.


C). Epidemiology


What phrase best describes the DSM-V?


A).Is a multiaxial psychiatric assessment system
B). Is a compendium of treatment modalities
C). Offers a complete list of nursing diagnoses
D). Suggests common interventions for mental disorders


A). Is a multiaxial psychiatric assessment system




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Current information suggests that the most disabling mental disorders are the result of


A). biological influcnes
B). psychological trauma
C). learned behavior
D). faulty patterns of early nurturance


A). Biological influences




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A nurse's identification badge includes the wording, 'Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse'. A
client with a history of paranoia asks, "What does that title mean?" The nurse responds best
when answering:


A). "Don't be afraid, it means I'm here to help not hurt you."
B). "Psychiatric Mental Health nurses care for people with mental illnesses."
C). "We have the specialized skills needed to care for those with mental illnesses."
D). "The nurses who work in mental health facilities have that title."


C). we have specialized skills needed to care for those with mental illness




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Regarding individuals with mental disorders, distress refers to a painful symptom, and
disability refers to


A). the presence of deviant behavior
B). impairment in important areas of functioning
C). culturally appropriate responses to an event
D). a conflict between the individual and society


B). impairment in important areas of functioning


Which statement best describes the DSM-5?


A). It is a medical psychiatric assessment system
B). it is a compendium of treatment modaliies
C). It offers a complete list of nursing diagnoses
D). it suggests common interventions for mental disorders


A). it is a medical psychiatric assessment



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