ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC
MENTAL UPDATED QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
⩥ evidence-based practice model. Answer: A medical model in which
the treatment approach involves Scientific evidence for psychologic and
sociologic treatments as well as Neurobiology of psychiatric disorders
and Psychopharmacology.
⩥ Trauma-informed care model. Answer: Integration of trauma into
clinical programming ("what has happened to you?" rather than "what's
wrong with you?"). Avoidance of new trauma in treatment (restraints,
coercion). A collaborative therapeutic relationship. Focus on
empowerment and cultural respect.
⩥ What are the five A's?. Answer: 1. ASK a question
2. AQUIRE literature
3. APPRAISE literature
4. APPLY the evidence
5. ASSESS the performance
,⩥ Three areas inherent in the "art" of nursing are:. Answer: caring,
attending, patient advocacy
⩥ What is caring?. Answer: Caring is the most natural and the most
fundamental aspect of human existence. Caring is giving of self while
preserving the importance of self.
⩥ What is the leading cause of disability in the United States?. Answer:
Major depressive disorder (Affects nearly twice as many women as men)
⩥ What frequently co-occurs with depressive disorders, eating disorders,
and/or substance abuse?. Answer: Anxiety Disorder
⩥ What typically develops in adolescence and about 1 in 3 develop
agoraphobia?. Answer: Panic Disorder
⩥ Mental Health Parity Act. Answer: U.S. insurers must offer same
benefits at same level of coverage for mental illness as for other
conditions
⩥ what did the Affordable Care Act do when it banned annual dollar
limits?. Answer: It eliminated pre-existing condition exclusions,
improving equal coverage
, ⩥ What are some factors that can affect the mental health of an
individual?. Answer: Biological, genetics, hormones, religion, culture,
community, personality traits, health practices and beliefs,
environmental experiences, economics, negative influences,
psychosocial stressors, impaired parenting, etc.
⩥ What is a negative stereotype that leads to an attitude or belief that
would cause one to view a person with mental illness as inferior,
dangerous, or unstable?. Answer: Stigma
⩥ Psychosocial processes that lead to stigmatization include:. Answer:
Stereotyping, labeling, separating, and status loss or discrimination in a
context of power imbalance, social isolation, and reduced opportunities.
⩥ Considering the total environment (people, setting, structures), this
type of therapy can help the patient increase self-esteem and decrease
social isolation. Answer: Milieu Therapy
⩥ What is the DSM-5 used for?. Answer: to diagnose a psychiatric
disorder
⩥ What are the three components of Freud's psychoanalytic theory?.
Answer: Id, Ego, and Superego
MENTAL UPDATED QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
⩥ evidence-based practice model. Answer: A medical model in which
the treatment approach involves Scientific evidence for psychologic and
sociologic treatments as well as Neurobiology of psychiatric disorders
and Psychopharmacology.
⩥ Trauma-informed care model. Answer: Integration of trauma into
clinical programming ("what has happened to you?" rather than "what's
wrong with you?"). Avoidance of new trauma in treatment (restraints,
coercion). A collaborative therapeutic relationship. Focus on
empowerment and cultural respect.
⩥ What are the five A's?. Answer: 1. ASK a question
2. AQUIRE literature
3. APPRAISE literature
4. APPLY the evidence
5. ASSESS the performance
,⩥ Three areas inherent in the "art" of nursing are:. Answer: caring,
attending, patient advocacy
⩥ What is caring?. Answer: Caring is the most natural and the most
fundamental aspect of human existence. Caring is giving of self while
preserving the importance of self.
⩥ What is the leading cause of disability in the United States?. Answer:
Major depressive disorder (Affects nearly twice as many women as men)
⩥ What frequently co-occurs with depressive disorders, eating disorders,
and/or substance abuse?. Answer: Anxiety Disorder
⩥ What typically develops in adolescence and about 1 in 3 develop
agoraphobia?. Answer: Panic Disorder
⩥ Mental Health Parity Act. Answer: U.S. insurers must offer same
benefits at same level of coverage for mental illness as for other
conditions
⩥ what did the Affordable Care Act do when it banned annual dollar
limits?. Answer: It eliminated pre-existing condition exclusions,
improving equal coverage
, ⩥ What are some factors that can affect the mental health of an
individual?. Answer: Biological, genetics, hormones, religion, culture,
community, personality traits, health practices and beliefs,
environmental experiences, economics, negative influences,
psychosocial stressors, impaired parenting, etc.
⩥ What is a negative stereotype that leads to an attitude or belief that
would cause one to view a person with mental illness as inferior,
dangerous, or unstable?. Answer: Stigma
⩥ Psychosocial processes that lead to stigmatization include:. Answer:
Stereotyping, labeling, separating, and status loss or discrimination in a
context of power imbalance, social isolation, and reduced opportunities.
⩥ Considering the total environment (people, setting, structures), this
type of therapy can help the patient increase self-esteem and decrease
social isolation. Answer: Milieu Therapy
⩥ What is the DSM-5 used for?. Answer: to diagnose a psychiatric
disorder
⩥ What are the three components of Freud's psychoanalytic theory?.
Answer: Id, Ego, and Superego
