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Chapter 1
Foundations of
Psychiatric Mental
Health Nursing
Study Guide




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1. The nurse is assessing the factors contributing to Ans: B
the well-being of a newly admitted client. Which of Feedback:
the following would the nurse identify as having a Individual factors influencing mental health include biologic makeup,
positive impact on the individual's mental health? autonomy, independence, self-esteem, capacity for growth, vitality,
A) Not needing others for companionship ability to find meaning in life, emotional resilience or hardiness, sense of
B) The ability to effectively manage stress belonging, reality orientation, and coping or stress management
C) A family history of mental illness abilities. Interpersonal factors such as intimacy and a balance of
D) Striving for total self-reliance separateness and connectedness are both needed for good mental
health, and therefore a healthy person would need others for
companionship. A family history of mental illness could relate to the
biologic makeup of an individual, which may have a negative impact on
an individual's mental health, as well as a negative impact on an
individual's interpersonal and social-cultural factors of health. Total self-
reliance is not possible, and a positive social/cultural factor is access to
adequate resources.




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2. Which of the following statements about mental Ans: A, D, E
illness are true? Select all that apply. Feedback:
A) Mental illness can cause significant distress, Mental illness can cause significant distress, impaired functioning, or
impaired functioning, or both. both. Mental illness may be related to individual, interpersonal, or
B) Mental illness is only due to social/cultural social/cultural factors. Excessive dependency on or withdrawal from
factors. relationships are interpersonal factors that relate to mental illness.
C) Social/cultural factors that relate to mental Individuals suffering from mental illness can feel overwhelmed with
illness include excessive dependency on or daily life. Individuals suffering from mental illness may experience
withdrawal from relationships. dissatisfaction with relationships and self.
D) Individuals suffering from mental illness are
usually able to cope effectively with daily life.
E) Individuals suffering from mental illness may
experience dissatisfaction with relationships and
self.




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