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Strengthen your understanding of psychiatric and mental health nursing concepts with this comprehensive Test Bank for Foundations of Mental Health Care 6th Edition by Mary Ann Boyd and R. N. Valfre. This resource is designed to help students master essential principles of mental health care through a wide range of exam-style practice questions with verified answers that closely align with the textbook's learning objectives. It covers key topics including therapeutic communication, mental health assessment, psychiatric disorders, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, personality disorders, substance use disorders, crisis intervention, psychopharmacology, counseling approaches, patient safety, legal and ethical issues, cultural considerations, mental health treatment settings, and nursing interventions. The practice questions reinforce classroom learning, strengthen critical thinking and clinical judgment, and prepare students for quizzes, assignments, midterm examinations, final exams, and NCLEX-style assessments. Ideal for nursing students, mental health professionals, psychiatric nursing programs, and healthcare learners, this test bank serves as an effective study companion for improving academic performance, reinforcing psychiatric nursing knowledge, and building confidence through comprehensive review and realistic exam preparation.

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TEST BANK
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Foundations ofMenta Health Care
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Michelle Morrison-Valfre
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6th Edition
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,Table of Contents
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Chapter 01 The History of Menta Health Care
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Chapter 02 Current Menta Health Care Systems
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Chapter 03 Ethica and Lega Issues
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Chapter04 Sociocultura Issues
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Chapter 05 Theories and Therapies
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Chapter 06 Complementary and Alternative Therapies
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Chapter07 Psychotherapeutic Drug Therapy
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Chapter 08 Principles and Skills of Menta Health Care
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Chapter 09 Menta Health Assessment Skills
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Chapter 10 Therapeutic Communication
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Chapter 11 The Therapeutic Relationship
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Chapter 12 The Therapeutic Environment
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Chapter 13 Problems of Childhood
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Chapter 14 Problems of Adolescence
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Chapter 15 Problems of Adulthood
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Chapter 16 Problems ofLate Adulthood
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Chapter 17 Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Dementia
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Chapter 18 Managing Anxiety
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Chapter 19 Illness and Hospitalization
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Chapter 20 Loss and Grief
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Chapter 21 Depression and Other Mood Disorders
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Chapter 22 Physica Problems, Psychologica Sources
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Chapter 23 Eating and Sleeping Disorders
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Chapter 24 Dissociative Disorders
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Chapter 25 Anger and Aggression
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Chapter 26 Outward-Focused Emotions Violence
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Chapter 27 Inward-Focused Emotions Suicide
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Chapter 28 Substance-Related Disorders
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Chapter 29 Sexua Disorders
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Chapter 30 Personality Disorders
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Chapter 31 Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses
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Chapter 32 Chronic Menta Health Disorders
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Chapter 33 Challenges for the Future
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, Test Bank - Foundations of Menta Health Care, 6e (Morrison-Valfre, 2017)
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Chapter 01: The History of Menta Health Care
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Morrison-Valfre: Foundations of Menta Health Care, 6th Edition Y Y Y F
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1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul controlled the
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irrational soul could be compared with the belief of the more recent psychological theorist:
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a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher
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Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces both within and
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outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of mentally ill individuals as
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human beings in need of medical assistance. Alice Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nurse
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who cared for the mentally ill, and Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author of the book Diseases of
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the Mind.
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PTS: 1 Y DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p.4 Y Y Y Y Y




OBJ: 2 Y TOP: Early Years of Menta Health Y Y Y Y F
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
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2. During the mid-1500s, behaviors associated with mental illness were more accurately
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recorded by professionals. This practice led toF Y F
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behaviors.
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Classification of abnormal behaviors did not begin until this time, after the practice of more F
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accurate recording of behaviors was begun. Diagnoses, treatment guidelines, and any
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education regarding mental health disorders were not available during this period.
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PTS: 1 Y DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p.5 Y Y Y Y Y




OBJ: 3 Y TOP: Menta Illness During the Renaissance Y F
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
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3. During the latter part of the eighteenth century, psychiatry became a separate branch of
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medicine, and inhumane treatment was greatly diminished by the French hospital director:
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a. Dix
b. Beers
c. Pinel
d. Carter

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, Test Bank - Foundations of Menta Health Care, 6e (Morrison-Valfre, 2017)
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Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of the mentally ill, as well as proper treatment. Dorothea
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Dix crusaded for construction of mental health hospitals. Clifford Beers wrote the book A
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Mind That Found Itself. President Jimmy Carter established the President’s Commission on
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Mental Health in 1978. F Y F Y F Y




PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
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OBJ: 4 TOP: Menta Illness in the Eighteenth Century
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
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4. In 1841,
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States, Canada, and Scotland and is credited with bringing about public awareness and reform
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for the care of the mentally ill.
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a. Sigmund Freud F Y




b. John Cade F Y




c. Florence Nightingale F Y




d. Dorothea Dix F Y




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Dorothea Dix spent 20 years surveying facilities that housed mentally ill individuals and is
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credited with major changes in the care of the mentally ill. Sigmund Freud introduced the
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concept of psychoanalysis, John Cade discovered lithium carbonate for the treatment of
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bipolar disorder, and Florence Nightingale trained nurses in England in the 1800s.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
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OBJ: 4 TOP: Menta Illness in the Nineteenth Century
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
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5. As a direct result of Clifford Beers’ work and book, A Mind That Found Itself, the Committee
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for Mental Hygiene was formed in 1909 with a focus on prevention of mental illness and:
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a. Early detection of symptoms of mental illness F Y F Y F Y F Y F Y F Y




b. Education of caregivers F Y F Y




c. Current treatment options F Y F Y




d. Removing the stigma attached to mental illness F Y F Y F Y F Y F Y F Y




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Clifford Beers’ book reflected on his attempt at suicide followed by the deplorable care he
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received for the next 3 years in mental hospitals. Beers’ work and book raised the
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consciousness of people throughout the country regarding prevention and removal of the F Y F Y F Y F Y F Y F Y F Y F Y F Y F
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stigma of having a mental illness. Early detection of symptoms, education of caregivers, and
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current treatment options regarding mental illness were not the focus of his book, nor were
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they a priority for the Committee for Mental Hygiene.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge
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OBJ: 4 TOP: Menta Illness in the Twentieth Century
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
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6. During the 1930s, what common treatment for schizophrenia caused clients to fall into a coma
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that could last as long as 50 hours?
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a. Electroconvulsive therapy F Y




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