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Essentials-Of-Psychiatric-Mental-Health-Test-Bank-
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, (Answers are at the end of each Chapter)
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Chapter 1: Concepts of Personality Development
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Multiple Choice
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. A jilted college student is admitted to a hospital following a suicide attempt and
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states, “No one will ever love a loser like me.” According to Erikson’s theory
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of personality development, a nurse should recognize that this patient has a
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deficit in which developmental stage?
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1. Trust versus mistrust cc cc
2. Initiative versus guilt cc cc
3. Intimacy versus isolation cc cc
4. Ego integrityversus despair cc c cc
2. A nurse observes a 3-year-old client willingly sharing candy with a sibling.
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According to Peplau, which psychological stage of development should the
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nurse determine that this child has completed?
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1. Learning to count on others cc cc cc cc
2. Learning to delaysatisfaction cc cc c
3. Identifying oneself cc
4. Developing skills in participation cc cc cc
3. A 9-month-old child screams every time his mother leaves and will not
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tolerate anyone else changing his diaper. The nurse should determine that,
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accordingtoMahler’sdevelopmental theory, thischild’s development was
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arrested at which phase?
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1. Theautistic phase c cc
2. Thesymbiotic phase c c
3. The separation-individuation phase cc cc
4. The rapprochement phase cc cc
4. According to Peplau, a nurse who provides an abandoned child with cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc
parentalguidance andpraise followingsmallaccomplishmentsisserving
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which therapeutic role?
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1. Technicalexpert c
2. Resource person cc
3. Surrogate
4. Leader
5. When assessing clients,apsychiatric nurseshouldunderstand that
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psychoanalytic theory is based on which underlying concept?
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1. Apossible geneticbasis forthe client’s problems
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2. The structure and dynamics of the personality cc cc cc cc cc cc
3. Behavioral responses to stressors cc c cc
4. Maladaptive cognitions cc
, 6. Which underlyingconcept should anurseassociate with interpersonal
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1. Theeffects of social processes on personalitydevelopment
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2. Theeffects of unconscious processes and personality structures
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3. Theeffects on thoughts and perceptual processes
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4. Theeffects of chemical and genetic influences
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7. Aphysicallyhealthy, 35-year-old, singleclientliveswith hisparents, who
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provide total financial support. According to Erikson’s theory, which
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developmental task should a nurse assist the client to accomplish?
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1. Establishingthe abilityto control emotional reactions c cc c cc cc cc
2. Establishinga strong sense of ethics and character structure c cc c cc cc cc cc cc
3. Establishing and maintaining self-esteem cc cc cc
4. Establishing a career, personal relationships, and societal connections cc cc cc cc cc cc cc
8. A 1-month-old infant is left alone for extended periods, has little
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physical stimulation, and is malnourished. Based on this infant’s
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situation, in which phase of development, according to Mahler’s
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theory, should a nurse expect to see a potential deficit?
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1. Thesymbiotic phase c c
2. Theautistic phase c cc
3. The consolidation phase cc cc
4. The rapprochement phase cc cc
9. A 6-year-old boy uses his father’s flashlight to explore his 3-year-old sister’s
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genitalia. According to Freud, in which stage of psychosocial development
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should a nurse identify this behavior as normal?
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1. Oral
2. Anal
3. Phallic
4. Latency
10. Amarried, 26-year-old client works as a schoolteacher. She and her husband
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have just had their first child. A nurse should recognize that this client is
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successfullyaccomplishingwhich stageof Erikson’s developmentaltheory?
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1. Industryversus inferiority c cc
2. Identityversus role confusion c cc cc
3. Intimacy versus isolation cc cc
4. Generativity versus stagnation cc cc
11. A 10-year-old child wins the science fair competition and is chosen as
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a cheerleader for the basketball team. A nurse should recognize that
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this child is in the process of successfully accomplishing which stage
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of Erikson’s developmental theory?
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1. Industryversus inferiority c cc
2. Identityversus role confusion c cc cc
3. Intimacy versus isolation cc cc
4. Generativity versus stagnation cc cc
12. A client has flashbacks of sexual abuse by her uncle. She did not have these
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cc memories until recently, cc cc c c when she became sexually active with her cc cc cc cc cc cc
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, boyfriend.Anurseshould identifythis experience as c c c cc c c cc c c which partofSullivan’s cc cc c
concept of the self-system?
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1. The good me cc cc
2. The bad me cc cc
3. The not me cc cc
4. The bad you cc cc
13. Accordingto Freud, whichstatement should anurseassociate with c c c c cc cc c c cc
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1. “No one is looking, so I will take three cigarettes from Mom’s pack.” cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc
2. “I don’t ever cheat on tests; it is wrong.”cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc
3. “If I skip school, I will get into trouble and fail my test.”
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4. “Dad won’t miss this little bit of vodka.” cc cc cc cc cc cc cc
14. A female complains that her husband only satisfies his sexual needs and never
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her needs. According to Freud, which personality structure should a nurse
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identify as predominantly driving the husband’s actions?
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1. The id cc
2. Thesuperid c
3. The ego cc
4. Thesuperego c
15. A father of a 5-year-old demeans and curses his child for disobedience. In
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turn,when upset,the child uses swearwords at kindergarten.Aschool nurse
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recognizes this behavior as unsuccessful completion of which stage of
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development, according to Peplau?
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1. Learning to count on others cc cc cc cc
2. Learning to delaysatisfaction cc cc c
3. Identifying oneself cc
4. Developing skills in participation cc cc cc
16. A nurse is caring for a hospitalized client who is quarrelsome, opinionated,
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andhas littleregardfor others.AccordingtoSullivan’s interpersonal theory,
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the nurse should associate the client’s behaviors with a previous deficit in
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which stage of development?
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1. Infancy
2. Childhood
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4. Late adolescence cc
Completion
Complete each statement.
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17. “It is never right to takesomething that doesn’t belong to you.”According to
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Sigmund Freud, this
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statement reflects the predominance of the cc cc cc cc cc