Foundations of Mental Health Care 6th
Edition
by Michelle Morrison-Valfre RN BSN MHS FNP (Author)
, Chapter 17: Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease, and
Dementia
Table of contents
Chapter 18: Managing Anxiety
Chapter 01: The History of Mental Health Care
Chapter 19: Illness and Hospitalization
Chapter 02: Current Mental Health Care Systems
Chapter 20: Loss and Grief
Chapter 03: Ethical and Legal Issues
Chapter 21: Depression and Other Mood Disorders
Chapter 04: Sociocultural Issues
Chapter 22: Physical Problems, Psychological Sources
Chapter 05: Theories and Therapies
Chapter 23: Eating and Sleeping Disorders
Chapter 06: Complementary and Alternative Therapies
Chapter 24: Dissociative Disorders
Chapter 07: Psychotherapeutic Drug Therapy
Chapter 25: Anger and Aggression
Chapter 8: Skills and Principles of Mental Health Care
Chapter 26: Outward-Focused Emotions: Violence
Chapter 10: Therapeutic Communication
Chapter 27: Inward-Focused Emotions: Suicide
Chapter 9: Mental Health Assessment Skills
Chapter 28: Substance-Related Disorders
Chapter 11: The Therapeutic Relationship
Chapter 29: Sexual Disorders
Chapter 12: The Therapeutic Environment
Chapter 30: Personality Disorders
Chapter 13: Problems of Childhood
Chapter 31: Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses
Chapter 14: Problems of Adolescence
Chapter 32: Chronic Mental Health Disorders
Chapter 15: Problems of Adulthood
Chapter 33: Challenges for the Future
Chapter 16: Problems of Late Adulthood
Chapter 01: The History of Mental Health Care
Morrison-Valfre: Foundations of Mental Health Care, 6th Edition
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1. The humoral theory of disease embraced by Hippocrates required a balance of which
elements? (Select all that apply.)
a. Fire
b. Water
c. Light
d. Air
e. Earth
ANS: A, B, D, E
Hippocrates viewed mental illness as a result of an imbalance of humors—the fundamental
elements of air, fire, water, and earth. Each basic element had a related humor or part in the
body.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2
OBJ: 2 TOP: Greece and Rome
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
2. Which aspects of adult mental health care systems did the National Alliance on Mental Illness
survey focus on? (Select all that apply.)
a. Availability of care
b. Access to care
c. Regulation of medications
d. Increased funding
ANS: A, B, D
In 2006, the National AlliancN
e onRMI
S NGhealth
ental IllB
T .CcareMsystems conducted in more than 15 years‖
ness (NAMI) conducted the ―first comprehensive
U mental
survey and grading of state adult
(NAMI, 2006). Their results revealed a fragmented system with an overall grade of D.
Recommendations focused on increased funding, availability of care, access to care, and
greater involvement of consumers and their families.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 8
OBJ: 9 TOP: Twenty-first century
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
3. Mental health is said to be influenced by which of the following factors? (Select all that
apply.)
a. Diet and nutritional intake
b. Inherited characteristics
c. Activities of daily living
d. Childhood nurturing
e. Life circumstances
ANS: B, D, E
Mental health is influenced by three factors: inherited characteristics, childhood nurturing, and
life circumstances. The risk for developing ineffective coping behaviors increases when
problems exist in any one of these areas.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 7
OBJ: 2 TOP: Congressional Actions
, MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul controlled the
irrational soul could be compared with the belief of the more recent psychological theorist:
a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher
d. Rush
ANS: A
Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces both within and
outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of mentally ill individuals as
human beings in need of medical assistance. Alice Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nurse
who cared for the mentally ill, and Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author of the book Diseases of
the Mind.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 4
OBJ: 2 TOP: Early Years of Mental Health
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
2. During the mid-1500s, behaviors associated with mental illness were more accurately
recorded by professionals. This practice led to for different abnormal
behaviors.
a. Classifications
b. Diagnosing
c. Treatment
d. Education
ANS: A
Classification of abnormal behaviors did not begin until this time, after the practice of more
accurate recording of behaviors was begun. Diagnoses, treatment guidelines, and any
education regarding mental health disorders were not available during this period.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 5
OBJ: 3 TOP: Mental Illness During the Renaissance
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
3. During the latter part of the eighteenth century, psychiatry became a separate branch of
medicine, and inhumane treatment was greatly diminished by the French hospital director:
a. Dix
b. Beers
c. Pinel
d. Carter
ANS: C
Edition
by Michelle Morrison-Valfre RN BSN MHS FNP (Author)
, Chapter 17: Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease, and
Dementia
Table of contents
Chapter 18: Managing Anxiety
Chapter 01: The History of Mental Health Care
Chapter 19: Illness and Hospitalization
Chapter 02: Current Mental Health Care Systems
Chapter 20: Loss and Grief
Chapter 03: Ethical and Legal Issues
Chapter 21: Depression and Other Mood Disorders
Chapter 04: Sociocultural Issues
Chapter 22: Physical Problems, Psychological Sources
Chapter 05: Theories and Therapies
Chapter 23: Eating and Sleeping Disorders
Chapter 06: Complementary and Alternative Therapies
Chapter 24: Dissociative Disorders
Chapter 07: Psychotherapeutic Drug Therapy
Chapter 25: Anger and Aggression
Chapter 8: Skills and Principles of Mental Health Care
Chapter 26: Outward-Focused Emotions: Violence
Chapter 10: Therapeutic Communication
Chapter 27: Inward-Focused Emotions: Suicide
Chapter 9: Mental Health Assessment Skills
Chapter 28: Substance-Related Disorders
Chapter 11: The Therapeutic Relationship
Chapter 29: Sexual Disorders
Chapter 12: The Therapeutic Environment
Chapter 30: Personality Disorders
Chapter 13: Problems of Childhood
Chapter 31: Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses
Chapter 14: Problems of Adolescence
Chapter 32: Chronic Mental Health Disorders
Chapter 15: Problems of Adulthood
Chapter 33: Challenges for the Future
Chapter 16: Problems of Late Adulthood
Chapter 01: The History of Mental Health Care
Morrison-Valfre: Foundations of Mental Health Care, 6th Edition
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1. The humoral theory of disease embraced by Hippocrates required a balance of which
elements? (Select all that apply.)
a. Fire
b. Water
c. Light
d. Air
e. Earth
ANS: A, B, D, E
Hippocrates viewed mental illness as a result of an imbalance of humors—the fundamental
elements of air, fire, water, and earth. Each basic element had a related humor or part in the
body.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2
OBJ: 2 TOP: Greece and Rome
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
2. Which aspects of adult mental health care systems did the National Alliance on Mental Illness
survey focus on? (Select all that apply.)
a. Availability of care
b. Access to care
c. Regulation of medications
d. Increased funding
ANS: A, B, D
In 2006, the National AlliancN
e onRMI
S NGhealth
ental IllB
T .CcareMsystems conducted in more than 15 years‖
ness (NAMI) conducted the ―first comprehensive
U mental
survey and grading of state adult
(NAMI, 2006). Their results revealed a fragmented system with an overall grade of D.
Recommendations focused on increased funding, availability of care, access to care, and
greater involvement of consumers and their families.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 8
OBJ: 9 TOP: Twenty-first century
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
3. Mental health is said to be influenced by which of the following factors? (Select all that
apply.)
a. Diet and nutritional intake
b. Inherited characteristics
c. Activities of daily living
d. Childhood nurturing
e. Life circumstances
ANS: B, D, E
Mental health is influenced by three factors: inherited characteristics, childhood nurturing, and
life circumstances. The risk for developing ineffective coping behaviors increases when
problems exist in any one of these areas.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 7
OBJ: 2 TOP: Congressional Actions
, MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul controlled the
irrational soul could be compared with the belief of the more recent psychological theorist:
a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher
d. Rush
ANS: A
Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces both within and
outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of mentally ill individuals as
human beings in need of medical assistance. Alice Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nurse
who cared for the mentally ill, and Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author of the book Diseases of
the Mind.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 4
OBJ: 2 TOP: Early Years of Mental Health
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
2. During the mid-1500s, behaviors associated with mental illness were more accurately
recorded by professionals. This practice led to for different abnormal
behaviors.
a. Classifications
b. Diagnosing
c. Treatment
d. Education
ANS: A
Classification of abnormal behaviors did not begin until this time, after the practice of more
accurate recording of behaviors was begun. Diagnoses, treatment guidelines, and any
education regarding mental health disorders were not available during this period.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 5
OBJ: 3 TOP: Mental Illness During the Renaissance
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
3. During the latter part of the eighteenth century, psychiatry became a separate branch of
medicine, and inhumane treatment was greatly diminished by the French hospital director:
a. Dix
b. Beers
c. Pinel
d. Carter
ANS: C
