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UNIT I: Foundations in Theory
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Chapter 1. Mental Health and Mental qi qi qi qi qi



IllnessChapter 2. Theories and Therapies
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Chapter3. PsychobiologyandPsychopharmacology
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UNIT II: Foundations for
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PracticeChapter 4.
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TreatmentSettings Chapter 5.
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Cultural Implications
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Chapter6. Legaland EthicalConsiderations
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UNIT III: Psychosocial Nursing Tools
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Chapter 7. TheNursing Process andStandards of CareChapter
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8. Therapeutic Relationships
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Chapter9. TherapeuticCommunication
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Chapter 10. StressResponses and Stress Management
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UNITIV: Psychobiological Disorders
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Chapter 11. Childhood and Neurodevelopmental
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DisordersChapter 12. Schizophrenia Spectrum
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DisordersChapter 13. Bipolar andRelated DisordersChapter
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14. Depressive Disorders
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Chapter 15. Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders Chapter
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16. Trauma, Stressor-Related, andDissociative DisordersC hapter qi qi qi qi `



17. Somatic Symptom Disorders qi qi



Chapter 18. Eating andFeeding DisordersC hapter
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19. Sleep-WakeDisorders
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Chapter 20. SexualDysfunction, Gender Dysphoria, and
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ParaphilicDisordersChapter21.Impulse ControlDisorders
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Chapter 22. Substance-Related and Addictive DisordersC hapter
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23. Neurocognitive Disorders
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Chapter 24. Personality
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DisordersUNIT V: Trauma
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Interventions
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Chapter 25. Suicide and Non-suicidal Self-
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InjuryChapter 26. Crisis and Disaster
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Chapter27.Anger, Aggression, andViolence
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Chapter 28.Child, OlderAdult, and Intimate
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PartnerViolenceChapter 29. SexualAssault
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UNIT VI: Interventions for Special Populations
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Chapter 30. Dying, Death, and GrievingChapter
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Chapter 32. Serious qi qi



Mental IllnessChapter 33.
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ForensicNursing
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UNIT VII: Other Intervention
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ModalitiesChapter 34.
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Therapeutic Groups Chapter qi



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Chapter 01: Mental Healthand Mental Illness
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Halter: Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing:
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MULTIPLE CHOICE qi




1. The scope ofpracticed for an advancednursepractitionerwouldincludewhich intervention?
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a. Conductingamental healthassessment. qi



b. Prescribingpsychotropicmedication.
c. Establishingatherapeuticrelationship. qi



d. Individualizing anursing careplan. qi qi




ANS: B qi



In most states, prescriptive privileges are granted to master‘s-prepared nurse
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practitionersandclinicalnursespecialists whohavetakenspecial
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coursesonprescribingmedication. The nursepreparedatthebasiclevelis permittedtoperform
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mentalhealth assessments, establishrelationships,andprovide individualizedcareplanning.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension)
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2. Anursing studentexpressesconcerns that mentalhealth nurses ―losealltheir clinical qi qi qi qi qi



nursingskills.‖Select thebestresponsebythementalhealth nurse.
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a. ―Psychiatricnurses practice in safer environments thanother specialties.Nurse-to- qi qi



client ratios must bebetterbecauseofthenatureoftheclients‘problems.‖
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b. ―Psychiatricnursesusecomplexcommunicationskillsaswellascriticalthinkingto qi qi qi qi qi qi qi qi qi



solvemultidimensionalproblems. Iam challenged bythosesituations.‖
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c. ―That‘s a misconception.Psychiatric nursesfrequentlyusehigh qi qi



technologymonitoringequipment andmanagecomplex
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intravenoustherapies.‖
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d. ―Psychiatricnursesdonothave to deal withasmuchpain andsuffering qi qi qi qi qi qi qi qi



asmedical–surgical nursesdo.That appealstome.‖
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ANS: B qi



Thepracticeofpsychiatricnursingrequires adifferent setofskillsthanmedical–surgical
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nursing,though thereissubstantialoverlap. Psychiatricnurses mustbeabletohelp clients
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withmedicalas well as mental healthproblems,
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reflectingtheholisticperspectivethesenursesmust have. Nurse– clientratios and workloadsin
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psychiatricsettingshaveincreased, justlikeotherspecialties.
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Psychiatric nursinginvolves clinical practice, not just documentation. qi qi qi qi qi qi



Psychosocialpainandsufferingare as real as physicalpainand suffering.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply(Application)
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3. When a new bill introduced in Congress reduces funding for care of persons diagnosed
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withmental illness, a group of nurses write letters to their elected representatives in
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oppositiontothelegislation.Whichrolehavethenurses fulfilled?
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a. Recovery
b. Attending
c. Advocacy
d. Evidence-basedpractice




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ANS: C qi



An advocate defends or asserts another‘s cause, particularly when the other person lacks the
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ability to do that for self. Examples of individual advocacy include helping clients
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understandtheir rights or make decisions. On a communityscale, advocacyincludes political
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activity, publicspeaking, and publication in the interest of improving the human condition.
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Since fundingis necessarytodeliverqualityprogrammingforpersons withmental illness,
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theletter-writing campaign advocates for that cause on behalf of clients who are unable to
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articulate their own needs.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension)
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TOP: NursingProcess: Evaluation MSC: Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment
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4. Afamilyhas a long historyof conflicted relationships amongthemembers.
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Whichfamilymember‘s commentbest reflects amentallyhealthyperspective?
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―I‘vemade mistakesbuteveryoneelse in thisfamilyhasalso.‖
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―Irememberjoyandmutualrespect from ourearlyyears together.‖
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―Iwill makesomechanges inmy behaviorforthe goodofthe family.‖
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―It‘sbestfor meto move awayfrom myfamily.Thingswillneverchange.‖
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Thecorrectresponse demonstratesthebestevidenceofahealthyrecognition oftheimportance of
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relationships. Mental health includes rational thinking, communication skills, learning,
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emotional growth, resilience, andself-esteem. Recallingjoyfrom earlierinlifemaybehealthy,
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butthecorrect responseshowsahigherlevelof mentalhealth.
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Theotherincorrectresponsesshowblamingandavoidance.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Analyze (Analysis)
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5. Whichassessment findingmost clearlyindicates that qi qi qi



aclientmaybeexperiencingamentalillness?
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a. reportingoccasionalsleeplessnessandanxiety.
b. reportinga consistentlysad,discouraged, andhopeless mood. qi qi qi qi



c. being able to describe thedifference between ―as if‖and ―forreal.‖ qi qi qi



d. experiencingdifficultymakingadecisionabout whethertochangejobs. q i




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Thecorrectresponsedescribesamoodalteration, whichreflectsmentalillness. Thedistractersdescribe qi qi



behaviorsthat arementallyhealthyorwithintheusualscopeofhumanexperience.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply(Application)
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6. Which findingbestindicatesthat the goal―Demonstrate mentally healthy behavior‖ qi qi qi



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