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Kaplan & Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry Edition 12 Test Bank
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Chapter 1. Examination and Diagnosis of the Psychiatric P
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atient Multiple Choice
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional
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feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The client’s appeti
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te, sleep patterns, and daily routine have not changed. How should the nurse interp
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ret the client’s behaviors?
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1. The client’s behaviors demonstrate m
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ental illness in the form of depressio
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n.

2. The client’s behaviors are extensive, wh
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ich indicates the presence of mental illne
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ss.

3. The client’s behaviors are not congruent
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with cultural norms.
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4. The client’s behaviors demonstrate n
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o functional impairment, indicating n
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o mental illness.
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, 2. At what point should the nurse determine that a client is at ri
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sk for developing a mental illness?
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1. When thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
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are not reflective of the DSM-5 criteria.
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2. When maladaptive responses to stress
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are coupled with interference in dail
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y functioning.
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3. When a client communicates signific
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ant distress. E!




4. When a client uses defense mechanisms
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as ego protection.
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3. A nurse is assessing a set of 15-year- E! E! E! E! E! E! E!


old identical twins who respond very differently to stress. One twin becomes anxi
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ous and irritable, and the other withdraws and cries. How should the nurse explai
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n these different stress responses to the parents?
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1. Reactions to stress are relative rather
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than absolute; individual responses t
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o stress vary.
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2. It is abnormal for identical twins to r
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eact differently to similar stressors.
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, 3. Identical twins should share the same
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temperament and respond similarly t
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o stress.
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igh more heavily than genetic influen
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1. Reactions to stress are relative rather
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than absolute; individual responses t
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o stress vary.
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2. It is abnormal for identical twins to r
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eact differently to similar stressors.
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3. Identical twins should share the same
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temperament and respond similarly t
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o stress.
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igh more heavily than genetic influen
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4. Which client should the nurse anticipate to be mo
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st receptive to psychiatric treatment?
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1. A Jewish, female social worker.
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2. A Baptist, homeless male.
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3. A Catholic, black male.
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4. A Protestant, Swedish business executive.
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5. A psychiatric nurse intern states, “This client’s use of defens
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e mechanisms should be eliminated.” Which is a correct evaluation of this nurse’s
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statement?
1. Defense mechanisms can be appropri
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ate responses to stress and need not b
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e
eliminated.

, 2. Defense mechanisms are a maladapti
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ve attempt of the ego to manage anxi
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ety and should always be eliminated.
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3. Defense mechanisms, used by indivi
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duals with weak ego integrity, should
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be
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discouraged and not eliminated.
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Publisher: 2021 ISBN: 9781975145576 Edition: Unknown

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