,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1. Examination And Diagnosis Of The Psychiatric Patient
Chapter 2. Neurobiologic Theories And Psychopharmacology
Chapter 3. Psychosocial Theories And Therapy
Chapter 4. Treatment Settings And Therapeutic Programs
Chapter 5. Therapeutic Relationships And Communication
Chapter 6. Legal And Ethical Issues In Psychiatric Nursing
Chapter 7. Crisis And Disaster Intervention
Chapter 8. Anxiety Disorders
Chapter 9. Somatic Symptom And Dissociative Disorders
Chapter 10. Mood Disorders
Chapter 11. Schizophrenia Spectrum And Other Psychotic Disorders
Chapter 12. Personality Disorders
Chapter 13. Substance-Related And Addictive Disorders
Chapter 14. Eating Disorders
Chapter 15. Sleep Disorders
Chapter 16. Sexual Disorders
Chapter 17. Cognitive Disorders
Chapter 18. Impulse Control Disorders
Chapter 19. Adjustment Disorders
Chapter 20. Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Chapter 21. Elimination Disorders
Chapter 22. Neurocognitive Disorders
Chapter 23. Reproductive Health And Mental Health
Chapter 24. Health Promotion And Disease Prevention
Chapter 25. Psychiatric Emergencies
,Chapter 26. Psychopharmacology: Antidepressants
Chapter 27. Psychopharmacology: Antipsychotics
Chapter 28. Psychopharmacology: Mood Stabilizers
Chapter 29. Psychopharmacology: Antianxiety Agents
Chapter 30. Psychopharmacology: Stimulants And Other Agents
Chapter 31. Complementary And Alternative Therapies
Chapter 32. Psychiatric Nursing In The Community
Chapter 33. Psychiatric Nursing In The Inpatient Setting
Chapter 34. Recovery And Rehabilitation
Chapter 35. Cultural And Diversity Issues In Mental Health
, Chapter 1. Examination And Diagnosis Of The Psychiatric Patient
Multiple Choice
Identify The Choice That Best Completes The Statement Or Answers The Question.
1. A Nurse Is Assessing A Client Who Is Experiencing Occasional Feelings Of Sadness
Because Of The Recent Death Of A Beloved Pet. The Client's Appetite, Sleep Patterns,
And Daily Routine Have Not Changed. How Should The Nurse Interpret The Client's
Behaviors?
1. The Client's Behaviors Demonstrate Mental Illness In The Form Of Depression.
2. The Client's Behaviors Are Extensive, Which Indicates The Presence Of Mental Illness.
3. The Client's Behaviors Are Not Congruent With Cultural Norms.
4. The Client's Behaviors Demonstrate No Functional Impairment, Indicating No Mental Illness.
ANS: 4
2. At What Point Should The Nurse Determine That A Client Is At Risk For Developing
A Mental Illness?
1. When Thoughts, Feelings, And Behaviors Are Not Reflective Of The DSM-5 Criteria.
2. When Maladaptive Responses To Stress Are Coupled With Interference In Daily Functioning.
3. When A Client Communicates Significant Distress.
4. When A Client Uses Defense Mechanisms As Ego Protection.
ANS: 2
Chapter 1. Examination And Diagnosis Of The Psychiatric Patient
Chapter 2. Neurobiologic Theories And Psychopharmacology
Chapter 3. Psychosocial Theories And Therapy
Chapter 4. Treatment Settings And Therapeutic Programs
Chapter 5. Therapeutic Relationships And Communication
Chapter 6. Legal And Ethical Issues In Psychiatric Nursing
Chapter 7. Crisis And Disaster Intervention
Chapter 8. Anxiety Disorders
Chapter 9. Somatic Symptom And Dissociative Disorders
Chapter 10. Mood Disorders
Chapter 11. Schizophrenia Spectrum And Other Psychotic Disorders
Chapter 12. Personality Disorders
Chapter 13. Substance-Related And Addictive Disorders
Chapter 14. Eating Disorders
Chapter 15. Sleep Disorders
Chapter 16. Sexual Disorders
Chapter 17. Cognitive Disorders
Chapter 18. Impulse Control Disorders
Chapter 19. Adjustment Disorders
Chapter 20. Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Chapter 21. Elimination Disorders
Chapter 22. Neurocognitive Disorders
Chapter 23. Reproductive Health And Mental Health
Chapter 24. Health Promotion And Disease Prevention
Chapter 25. Psychiatric Emergencies
,Chapter 26. Psychopharmacology: Antidepressants
Chapter 27. Psychopharmacology: Antipsychotics
Chapter 28. Psychopharmacology: Mood Stabilizers
Chapter 29. Psychopharmacology: Antianxiety Agents
Chapter 30. Psychopharmacology: Stimulants And Other Agents
Chapter 31. Complementary And Alternative Therapies
Chapter 32. Psychiatric Nursing In The Community
Chapter 33. Psychiatric Nursing In The Inpatient Setting
Chapter 34. Recovery And Rehabilitation
Chapter 35. Cultural And Diversity Issues In Mental Health
, Chapter 1. Examination And Diagnosis Of The Psychiatric Patient
Multiple Choice
Identify The Choice That Best Completes The Statement Or Answers The Question.
1. A Nurse Is Assessing A Client Who Is Experiencing Occasional Feelings Of Sadness
Because Of The Recent Death Of A Beloved Pet. The Client's Appetite, Sleep Patterns,
And Daily Routine Have Not Changed. How Should The Nurse Interpret The Client's
Behaviors?
1. The Client's Behaviors Demonstrate Mental Illness In The Form Of Depression.
2. The Client's Behaviors Are Extensive, Which Indicates The Presence Of Mental Illness.
3. The Client's Behaviors Are Not Congruent With Cultural Norms.
4. The Client's Behaviors Demonstrate No Functional Impairment, Indicating No Mental Illness.
ANS: 4
2. At What Point Should The Nurse Determine That A Client Is At Risk For Developing
A Mental Illness?
1. When Thoughts, Feelings, And Behaviors Are Not Reflective Of The DSM-5 Criteria.
2. When Maladaptive Responses To Stress Are Coupled With Interference In Daily Functioning.
3. When A Client Communicates Significant Distress.
4. When A Client Uses Defense Mechanisms As Ego Protection.
ANS: 2
