Unit 1 Mental Health Exam-Style
Questions with Verified Answers &
Detailed Rationales All Core Domains
Covered | A+ Graded TABLE OF
CONTENTS | Section | Topic Area |
Questions |
The act of developing a clean environment is a
factor in providing effective health care as
demonstrated by:
1. Nightingale.
2. Benner.
3. Swanson.
4. King. - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Nightingale
What is the name of the publication written by
Florence Nightingale?
1. Nursing Sanitation Notes
2. Nursing 101
3. Notes on Nursing
4. Nursing Notes - CORRECT ANSWER-3. notes
on nursing
,A long-term goal for inpatient mental health
treatment is generally to:
1. Return the patient to the community.
2. Locate a facility for long-term care.
3. Be arrested and placed in prison.
4. Be completely cured of the disorder. -
CORRECT ANSWER-1. return the patient to the
community
The mentally ill were once housed in mental
institutions known as:
1. Hospitals.
2. Long-term care facilities.
3. Asylums.
4. Free-standing treatment centers. - CORRECT
ANSWER-3. asylums
Which nursing theorists promoted the
interpersonal theory between the nurse and the
patient?
1. Hildegard Peplau
2. Hattie Bessent
3. Mary Mahoney
4. Linda Richards - CORRECT ANSWER-1.
Hildegard Peplau
,The first psychiatric program of study was
established by which nursing leader? ______
_______ _________ - CORRECT ANSWER-Jane
Taylor
Which nurse theorist was the first American-
trained nurse credited with teaching how to
provide care for people with mental illness?
___________ ____________ - CORRECT
ANSWER-Linda Richards
The greatest advance in the early years of mental
health care was the introduction of
___________________. - CORRECT ANSWER-
phenothiazines
The legislation that provided funding for improving
the care of the mentally ill is known as the
National Mental Health Act of what year? ______.
- CORRECT ANSWER-1946
One of the goals of the American Nurses
association (ANA) is to promote
________________ of nursing care in the United
States. - CORRECT ANSWER-standardization
, ______________ ____________ has always
been called the "founder of nursing." - CORRECT
ANSWER-florence nightingale
A schoolteacher by the name of _____________
_________helped established asylums and
psychiatric hospitals for the mentally ill. -
CORRECT ANSWER-dorothea dix
The first psychotropic drug category was known
as ____________________. - CORRECT
ANSWER-phenothiazines
The first major federal law to address mental
illness was called the _____-_______ Act. -
CORRECT ANSWER-hill-burton
What trends contributed to the
deinstitutionalization of mental health facilities to
outpatient care (select all that apply)?
1. Cost of the facilities
2. The increased use of phenothiazines
3. Staff cost
4. Establishment of outpatient clinics
5. Development of the Patient Bill of Rights -
CORRECT ANSWER-1. Cost of the facilities
Questions with Verified Answers &
Detailed Rationales All Core Domains
Covered | A+ Graded TABLE OF
CONTENTS | Section | Topic Area |
Questions |
The act of developing a clean environment is a
factor in providing effective health care as
demonstrated by:
1. Nightingale.
2. Benner.
3. Swanson.
4. King. - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Nightingale
What is the name of the publication written by
Florence Nightingale?
1. Nursing Sanitation Notes
2. Nursing 101
3. Notes on Nursing
4. Nursing Notes - CORRECT ANSWER-3. notes
on nursing
,A long-term goal for inpatient mental health
treatment is generally to:
1. Return the patient to the community.
2. Locate a facility for long-term care.
3. Be arrested and placed in prison.
4. Be completely cured of the disorder. -
CORRECT ANSWER-1. return the patient to the
community
The mentally ill were once housed in mental
institutions known as:
1. Hospitals.
2. Long-term care facilities.
3. Asylums.
4. Free-standing treatment centers. - CORRECT
ANSWER-3. asylums
Which nursing theorists promoted the
interpersonal theory between the nurse and the
patient?
1. Hildegard Peplau
2. Hattie Bessent
3. Mary Mahoney
4. Linda Richards - CORRECT ANSWER-1.
Hildegard Peplau
,The first psychiatric program of study was
established by which nursing leader? ______
_______ _________ - CORRECT ANSWER-Jane
Taylor
Which nurse theorist was the first American-
trained nurse credited with teaching how to
provide care for people with mental illness?
___________ ____________ - CORRECT
ANSWER-Linda Richards
The greatest advance in the early years of mental
health care was the introduction of
___________________. - CORRECT ANSWER-
phenothiazines
The legislation that provided funding for improving
the care of the mentally ill is known as the
National Mental Health Act of what year? ______.
- CORRECT ANSWER-1946
One of the goals of the American Nurses
association (ANA) is to promote
________________ of nursing care in the United
States. - CORRECT ANSWER-standardization
, ______________ ____________ has always
been called the "founder of nursing." - CORRECT
ANSWER-florence nightingale
A schoolteacher by the name of _____________
_________helped established asylums and
psychiatric hospitals for the mentally ill. -
CORRECT ANSWER-dorothea dix
The first psychotropic drug category was known
as ____________________. - CORRECT
ANSWER-phenothiazines
The first major federal law to address mental
illness was called the _____-_______ Act. -
CORRECT ANSWER-hill-burton
What trends contributed to the
deinstitutionalization of mental health facilities to
outpatient care (select all that apply)?
1. Cost of the facilities
2. The increased use of phenothiazines
3. Staff cost
4. Establishment of outpatient clinics
5. Development of the Patient Bill of Rights -
CORRECT ANSWER-1. Cost of the facilities
