EMOTIONAL WELLBEING DISCIPLINE
WORKBOOK 2026 SOLVED CONTENT
◉ Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5).
Answer: taxonomy published by the APA; the DSM-5 describes all
mental disorders and outlines specific diagnostic criteria for each
based on clinical experience and research
◉ managed care. Answer: a concept designed to purposely control
the balance the quality of care provided and the cost of that care
◉ managed care organizations. Answer: developed to control the
expenditure of insurance funds by requiring providers to seek
approval before the delivery of care
◉ mental health. Answer: a state of emotional, psychological, and
social wellness evidenced by satisfying relationships, effective
behavior and coping, positive self-concept, and emotional stability
◉ criminalization of mental illness. Answer: refers to the practice of
arresting and prosecuting mentally ill offenders, even for
misdemeanors, at a rate four times that of the general population in
an effort to contain them in some type of institution where they
might receive needed treatment
, ◉ phenomena of concern. Answer: describe the 12 areas of concern
that mental health nurses focus on when caring for clients
◉ psychotropic drugs. Answer: drugs that affect mood, behavior, and
thinking that are used to treat mental illness
◉ self-awareness. Answer: the process by which a person gains
recognition of his or her own feelings, beliefs, and attitudes, the
process of developing an understanding of one's own values, belief,
thoughts, feelings, attitudes, motivations, prejudices, strengths, and
limitations and how these qualities affect others
◉ standards of care. Answer: authoritative statements by
professional organizations that describe the responsibilities for
which nurses are accountable; the care that nurses provide to clients
meets set expectations and is what any nurse in a similar situation
would do
◉ utilization review firms. Answer: developed to control the
expenditure of insurance funds by requiring providers to seek
approval before the delivery of care
WORKBOOK 2026 SOLVED CONTENT
◉ Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5).
Answer: taxonomy published by the APA; the DSM-5 describes all
mental disorders and outlines specific diagnostic criteria for each
based on clinical experience and research
◉ managed care. Answer: a concept designed to purposely control
the balance the quality of care provided and the cost of that care
◉ managed care organizations. Answer: developed to control the
expenditure of insurance funds by requiring providers to seek
approval before the delivery of care
◉ mental health. Answer: a state of emotional, psychological, and
social wellness evidenced by satisfying relationships, effective
behavior and coping, positive self-concept, and emotional stability
◉ criminalization of mental illness. Answer: refers to the practice of
arresting and prosecuting mentally ill offenders, even for
misdemeanors, at a rate four times that of the general population in
an effort to contain them in some type of institution where they
might receive needed treatment
, ◉ phenomena of concern. Answer: describe the 12 areas of concern
that mental health nurses focus on when caring for clients
◉ psychotropic drugs. Answer: drugs that affect mood, behavior, and
thinking that are used to treat mental illness
◉ self-awareness. Answer: the process by which a person gains
recognition of his or her own feelings, beliefs, and attitudes, the
process of developing an understanding of one's own values, belief,
thoughts, feelings, attitudes, motivations, prejudices, strengths, and
limitations and how these qualities affect others
◉ standards of care. Answer: authoritative statements by
professional organizations that describe the responsibilities for
which nurses are accountable; the care that nurses provide to clients
meets set expectations and is what any nurse in a similar situation
would do
◉ utilization review firms. Answer: developed to control the
expenditure of insurance funds by requiring providers to seek
approval before the delivery of care
