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Keltners Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition
(Steele, 2023)
,Table of content
Chapter 1. Me, Meds, Milieu
Chapter 2. Historical Issues
Chapter 3. Legal Issues
Chapter 4. Psychobiologic Bases of Behavior
Chapter 5. Cultural Issues
Chapter 6. Spirituality Issues
Chapter 7. Models for Working With Psychiatric Patients
Chapter 8. Learning to Communicate Professionally
Chapter 9. Working With an Individual Patient
Chapter 10. Working With Groups of Patients
Chapter 11. Working With the Family
Chapter 12. Introduction to Psychotropic Drugs
Chapter 13. Antiparkinsonian Drugs
Chapter 14. Antipsychotic Drugs
Chapter 15. Antidepressant Drugs
Chapter 16. Antimanic Drugs
Chapter 17. Antianxiety Drugs
Chapter 18. Antidementia Drugs
Chapter 19. Alternative Preparations and Over-the-Counter Drugs
Chapter 20. Introduction to Milieu Management
Chapter 21. Variables Affecting the Therapeutic Environment: Violence and
Suicide
Chapter 22. Therapeutic Environment in Various Treatment Settings
Chapter 23. Introduction to Psychopathology
Chapter 24. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
Chapter 25. Depressive Disorders
Chapter 26. Bipolar Disorders
Chapter 27. Anxiety-Related, Obsessive-Compulsive, Trauma- and Stressor-
Related, Somatic, and Dissociative Disorders
Chapter 28. Neurocognitive Disorders
Chapter 29. Personality Disorders
Chapter 30. Sexual Disorders and Gender Dysphoria
Chapter 31. Substance Use Disorders
Chapter 32. Eating Disorders
Chapter 33. Survivors of Violence and Trauma
Chapter 34. Children and Adolescents
,Chapter 35. Older Adults
Chapter 36. Soldiers and Veterans
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Test Bank - Keltners Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition (Steele, 2023)
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Chapter 01: Me, Meds, Milieu
Steele: Keltner’s Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A newly licensed nurse asks a nursing recruiter for a description of nursing practice in the
psychiatric setting. What is the nurse recruiter‘s best response?
a. “The nurse primarily serves in a supportive role to members of the health care
delivery team.”
b. “The multidisciplinary approach eliminates the need to clearly define the
responsibilities of nursing in such a setting.”
c. “Nursing actions are identified by the institution that distinguishes nursing from
other mental health professions.”
d. “Nursing offers unique contributions to the psychotherapeutic management of
psychiatric patients.”
ANS: D
Professional role overlap cannot be denied; however, nursing is unique in its focus on and
application of psychotherapeutic management. Neither the facility nor the multidisciplinary
team define the professional responsibilities of its members but rather utilizes their unique
skills to provide holistic care. Ideally, all team members support each other and have
functions within the team.
DIF: Cognitive level: Analyzing TOP: Nursing process: Implementation
MSC: Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment
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2. Which component of the nursing process will the nurse focus upon to address the
responsibility to match individual patient needs with appropriate services?
a. Planning
b. Evaluation
c. Assessment
d. Implementation
ANS: C
Proper assessment is critical for being able to determine the appropriate level of services
that will provide optimal care while considering patient input and at the lowest cost.
Planning and implementation utilizes the assessment data to identify and execute actions
(treatment plan) that will provide appropriate care. Evaluation validates the effectiveness of
the treatment plan.
DIF: Cognitive level: Applying TOP: Nursing process: Assessment
MSC: Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment
3. An adult diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia frequently experiences auditory
hallucinations and walks about the unit, muttering. Which nursing action demonstrates the
nurse‘s understanding of effective psychotherapeutic management of this client?
a. Discussing the disease process of schizophrenia with the client and their domestic
partner
b. Minimizing contact between this patient and other patients to assure a stress-free
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Keltners Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition
(Steele, 2023)
,Table of content
Chapter 1. Me, Meds, Milieu
Chapter 2. Historical Issues
Chapter 3. Legal Issues
Chapter 4. Psychobiologic Bases of Behavior
Chapter 5. Cultural Issues
Chapter 6. Spirituality Issues
Chapter 7. Models for Working With Psychiatric Patients
Chapter 8. Learning to Communicate Professionally
Chapter 9. Working With an Individual Patient
Chapter 10. Working With Groups of Patients
Chapter 11. Working With the Family
Chapter 12. Introduction to Psychotropic Drugs
Chapter 13. Antiparkinsonian Drugs
Chapter 14. Antipsychotic Drugs
Chapter 15. Antidepressant Drugs
Chapter 16. Antimanic Drugs
Chapter 17. Antianxiety Drugs
Chapter 18. Antidementia Drugs
Chapter 19. Alternative Preparations and Over-the-Counter Drugs
Chapter 20. Introduction to Milieu Management
Chapter 21. Variables Affecting the Therapeutic Environment: Violence and
Suicide
Chapter 22. Therapeutic Environment in Various Treatment Settings
Chapter 23. Introduction to Psychopathology
Chapter 24. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
Chapter 25. Depressive Disorders
Chapter 26. Bipolar Disorders
Chapter 27. Anxiety-Related, Obsessive-Compulsive, Trauma- and Stressor-
Related, Somatic, and Dissociative Disorders
Chapter 28. Neurocognitive Disorders
Chapter 29. Personality Disorders
Chapter 30. Sexual Disorders and Gender Dysphoria
Chapter 31. Substance Use Disorders
Chapter 32. Eating Disorders
Chapter 33. Survivors of Violence and Trauma
Chapter 34. Children and Adolescents
,Chapter 35. Older Adults
Chapter 36. Soldiers and Veterans
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Chapter 01: Me, Meds, Milieu
Steele: Keltner’s Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A newly licensed nurse asks a nursing recruiter for a description of nursing practice in the
psychiatric setting. What is the nurse recruiter‘s best response?
a. “The nurse primarily serves in a supportive role to members of the health care
delivery team.”
b. “The multidisciplinary approach eliminates the need to clearly define the
responsibilities of nursing in such a setting.”
c. “Nursing actions are identified by the institution that distinguishes nursing from
other mental health professions.”
d. “Nursing offers unique contributions to the psychotherapeutic management of
psychiatric patients.”
ANS: D
Professional role overlap cannot be denied; however, nursing is unique in its focus on and
application of psychotherapeutic management. Neither the facility nor the multidisciplinary
team define the professional responsibilities of its members but rather utilizes their unique
skills to provide holistic care. Ideally, all team members support each other and have
functions within the team.
DIF: Cognitive level: Analyzing TOP: Nursing process: Implementation
MSC: Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment
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2. Which component of the nursing process will the nurse focus upon to address the
responsibility to match individual patient needs with appropriate services?
a. Planning
b. Evaluation
c. Assessment
d. Implementation
ANS: C
Proper assessment is critical for being able to determine the appropriate level of services
that will provide optimal care while considering patient input and at the lowest cost.
Planning and implementation utilizes the assessment data to identify and execute actions
(treatment plan) that will provide appropriate care. Evaluation validates the effectiveness of
the treatment plan.
DIF: Cognitive level: Applying TOP: Nursing process: Assessment
MSC: Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment
3. An adult diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia frequently experiences auditory
hallucinations and walks about the unit, muttering. Which nursing action demonstrates the
nurse‘s understanding of effective psychotherapeutic management of this client?
a. Discussing the disease process of schizophrenia with the client and their domestic
partner
b. Minimizing contact between this patient and other patients to assure a stress-free
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