Introductory Mental Health Nursing
by Cynthia Kincheloe (Author)
Test Bank 5th Edition
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Mental Health and Mental Illness
Chapter 2 The Delivery of Mental Health Care
Chapter 3 Theories of Development
Chapter 4 Treatment of Mental Illness
Chapter 5 Establishing and Maintaining a Therapeutic
Relationship
Chapter 6 Dynamics of Anger, Violence, and Crises
Chapter 7 Communication in Mental Health Nursing
Chapter 8 The Nursing Process in Mental Health Nursing
Chapter 9 Anxiety Disorders
Chapter 10 Mood Disorders
Chapter 11 Psychotic Disorders
Chapter 12 Personality Disorders
Chapter 13 Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
Chapter 14 Dissociative Disorders
Chapter 15 Substance Use and Addiction
Chapter 16 Eating Disorders
Chapter 17 Mental Health Issues Related to Gender and Sexuality
Chapter 18 Disorders and Issues of Children and Adolescents
Chapter 19 Disorders and Issues of the Older Adult
,Introductory Mental health Nursing 5th Edition
Womble Kincheloe
Chapter 1 Mental health and Mental Illness
1. When studying mental health and mental illness, the student nurse learns that which of the
following is evidence of our mental health?
A) Our ability to function well with others
B) Our ability to defend what we believe
C) Our ability to perform demanding tasks
On the job
D) Our ability to defend those weaker than
We are
2. A mental health nurse is teaching a class in anger management. She teaches the patients that
recognizing what triggers their anger response allows them to do which of the following?
A) Manipulate the situation to get what you
Want
B) Stand up for ones beliefs against the
Cultural beliefs of a community
C) Gives them the opportunity to gain
Control of their anger
D) Control the things that trigger their
Anger
3. Which of the following are factors that could be part of a persons cultural identity? (Select all
that apply.)
, A) Common family customs
B) Common language
C) Common stressors
D) Gender
E) Adaptive resources
A) Common family customs
B) Common language
C) Common stressors
D) Gender
E) Adaptive resources
4. What would a culturally competent nurse know that some cultural and ethnic groups feel that
mental illness is caused by?
A) Demon possession
B) Pretense
C) The stars
D) Hypnosis
5. A staff educator is discussing stress and its impact on a disease process, whether it is physical or
mental. What would be the best statement about stress that the educator could give?
A) Stress can be prostress or distress.
B) Stress can never enhance the feeling of
Well-being.
C) Stress can be either physically or
Emotionally exhausting, but not both.
D) Distress is actually harmful to ones
Health.
6. A patient comes to the clinic to see the Mental healthNurse Practitioner. The patient states, I
seem to be miserable and upset all the time. My marriage is crumbling because my wife refuses to
by Cynthia Kincheloe (Author)
Test Bank 5th Edition
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Mental Health and Mental Illness
Chapter 2 The Delivery of Mental Health Care
Chapter 3 Theories of Development
Chapter 4 Treatment of Mental Illness
Chapter 5 Establishing and Maintaining a Therapeutic
Relationship
Chapter 6 Dynamics of Anger, Violence, and Crises
Chapter 7 Communication in Mental Health Nursing
Chapter 8 The Nursing Process in Mental Health Nursing
Chapter 9 Anxiety Disorders
Chapter 10 Mood Disorders
Chapter 11 Psychotic Disorders
Chapter 12 Personality Disorders
Chapter 13 Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
Chapter 14 Dissociative Disorders
Chapter 15 Substance Use and Addiction
Chapter 16 Eating Disorders
Chapter 17 Mental Health Issues Related to Gender and Sexuality
Chapter 18 Disorders and Issues of Children and Adolescents
Chapter 19 Disorders and Issues of the Older Adult
,Introductory Mental health Nursing 5th Edition
Womble Kincheloe
Chapter 1 Mental health and Mental Illness
1. When studying mental health and mental illness, the student nurse learns that which of the
following is evidence of our mental health?
A) Our ability to function well with others
B) Our ability to defend what we believe
C) Our ability to perform demanding tasks
On the job
D) Our ability to defend those weaker than
We are
2. A mental health nurse is teaching a class in anger management. She teaches the patients that
recognizing what triggers their anger response allows them to do which of the following?
A) Manipulate the situation to get what you
Want
B) Stand up for ones beliefs against the
Cultural beliefs of a community
C) Gives them the opportunity to gain
Control of their anger
D) Control the things that trigger their
Anger
3. Which of the following are factors that could be part of a persons cultural identity? (Select all
that apply.)
, A) Common family customs
B) Common language
C) Common stressors
D) Gender
E) Adaptive resources
A) Common family customs
B) Common language
C) Common stressors
D) Gender
E) Adaptive resources
4. What would a culturally competent nurse know that some cultural and ethnic groups feel that
mental illness is caused by?
A) Demon possession
B) Pretense
C) The stars
D) Hypnosis
5. A staff educator is discussing stress and its impact on a disease process, whether it is physical or
mental. What would be the best statement about stress that the educator could give?
A) Stress can be prostress or distress.
B) Stress can never enhance the feeling of
Well-being.
C) Stress can be either physically or
Emotionally exhausting, but not both.
D) Distress is actually harmful to ones
Health.
6. A patient comes to the clinic to see the Mental healthNurse Practitioner. The patient states, I
seem to be miserable and upset all the time. My marriage is crumbling because my wife refuses to
