Written by students who passed Immediately available after payment Read online or as PDF Wrong document? Swap it for free 4.6 TrustPilot
logo-home
Document preview thumbnail
Preview 4 out of 452 pages
Exam (elaborations)

FULL TEST BANK Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Communication Approach to Evidence- Based Care 3rd Edition by Elizabeth M. Varcarolis Questions And Answers Graded A+

Document preview thumbnail
Preview 4 out of 452 pages

FULL TEST BANK Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Communication Approach to Evidence- Based Care 3rd Edition by Elizabeth M. Varcarolis Questions And Answers Graded A+

Content preview

FULL TEST BANK
Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Communication Approach to
Evidence- Based Care 3rd Edition by Elizabeth M. Varcarolis
Questions And Answers Graded A+
PRINTEND PDF|ORIGINAL DIRECT FROM PUBLISHER|100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS|DOWLOAD IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE
ORDER

3TH EDITION




Complete Test Bank, All Chapter Are Included
For More Documents Search (Testbankproferssor.Stuvia)

,Table Of Contents Table Of Contents 1
2
7
Chapter 01: Practicing The Science And The Art Of Psychiatric 12
NursingChapter 02: Mental Health And Mental Illness 20
Chapter 03: Theories And Therapies 28
Chapter 04: Biological Basis For Understanding 35
PsychopharmacologyChapter 05: Settings For Psychiatric Care 43
Chapter 06: Legal And Ethical Basis For Practice 51
Chapter 07: Nursing Process And Qsen: The Foundation For Safe And Effective 58
CareChapter 08: Communication Skills: Medium For All Nursing Practice 67
Chapter 09: Therapeutic Relationships And The Clinical 74
InterviewChapter 10: Trauma And Stress-Related Disorders 85
Chapter 11: Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, And Obsessive-Compulsive 94
DisordersChapter 12: Somatic System Disorders And Dissociative Disorders 103
Chapter 13: Personality Disorders 111
Chapter 14: Eating Disorders 121
Chapter 15: Mood Disorders: Depression 131
Chapter 16: Bipolar Spectrum Disorders 142
Chapter 17: Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders And Other Psychotic 151
DisordersChapter 18: Neurocognitive Disorders 163
Chapter 19: Substance-Related And Addictive 171
DisordersChapter 20: Crisis And Mass Disaster 179
Chapter 21: Child, Partner, And Elder 186
ViolenceChapter 22: Sexual Violence 195
Chapter 23: Suicidal Thoughts And Behavior 204
Chapter 24: Anger, Aggression, And
213
Violence
221
Chapter 25: Care For The Dying And Those Who
230
GrieveChapter 26: Children And Adolescents
Chapter 27: Adults
Chapter 28: Older Adults

,Chapter 01: Practicing The Science And The Art Of Psychiatric Nursing
Multiple Choice

1. Which Outcome, Focused On Recovery, Would Be Expected In The Plan Of Care For A Patient
Living In The Community And Diagnosed With Serious And Persistent Mental Illness? Within 3
Months, The Patient Will:
a. Deny Suicidal Ideation.
b. Report A Sense Of Well-Being.
c. Take Medications As Prescribed.
d. Attend Clinic Appointments On Time.

Ans: B
Recovery Emphasizes Managing Symptoms, Reducing Psychosocial Disability, And Improving Role
Performance.The Goal Of Recovery Is To Empower The Individual With Mental Illness To Achieve A
Sense Of Meaning And Satisfaction In Life And To Function At The Highest Possible Level Of Wellness. The
Incorrect Options Focus On The Classic Medical Model Rather Than Recovery.

Dif: Cognitive Level: Application (Applying) Ref: 2
Top: Nursing Process: Outcomes Identification Msc:
Nclex: Health Promotion And Maintenance

2. In The Shift-Change Report, An Off-Going Nurse Criticizes A Patient Who Wears Heavy Makeup. Which
Comment By The Nurse Who Receives The Report Best Demonstrates Advocacy?
a. This Is A Psychiatric Hospital. Craziness Is What We Are All About.
b. Lets All Show Acceptance Of This Patient By Wearing Lots Of Makeup Too.
c. Your Comments Are Inconsiderate And Inappropriate. Keep The Report Objective.
d. Our Patients Need Our Help To Learn Behaviors That Will Help Them Get Along In Society.

Ans: D
Accepting Patients Needs For Self-Expression And Seeking To Teach Skills That Will Contribute To Their
Well-Being Demonstrate Respect And Are Important Parts Of Advocacy. The On-Coming Nurse Needs To
Take Action To Ensure That Others Are Not Prejudiced Against The Patient. Humor Can Be Appropriate
Within The Privacy Of A Shift Report But Not At The Expense Of Respect For Patients. Judging The Off-Going
Nurse In A Critical Way Will Create Conflict. Nurses Must Show Compassion For Each Other.

Dif: Cognitive Level: Application (Applying) Ref: 8
Top: Nursing Process: Implementation Msc: Nclex: Safe, Effective Care Environment

3. A Nurse Assesses A Newly Admitted Patient Diagnosed With Major Depressive Disorder. Which
Statement Is An Example Of Attending?
a. We All Have Stress In Life. Being In A Psychiatric Hospital Isnt The End Of The World.
b. Tell Me Why You Felt You Had To Be Hospitalized To Receive Treatment For Your Depression.
c. You Will Feel Better After We Get Some Antidepressant Medication Started For You.
d. Id Like To Sit With You A While So You May Feel More Comfortable Talking With Me.

Ans: D
Attending Is A Technique That Demonstrates The Nurses Commitment To The Relationship And Reduces
Feelings Of Isolation. This Technique Shows Respect For The Patient And Demonstrates Caring.
Generalizations, Probing, And False Reassurances Are Non-Therapeutic.

Dif: Cognitive Level: Application (Applying) Ref: 8
Top: Nursing Process: Implementation Msc: Nclex: Psychosocial Integrity

, 4. A Patient Is Hospitalized For Depression And Suicidal Ideation After Their Spouse Asks For A Divorce.
Select The Nurses Most Caring Comment.
a. Lets Discuss Some Means Of Coping Other Than Suicide When You Have These Feelings.
b. I Understand Why Youre So Depressed. When I Got Divorced, I Was Devastated Too.
c. You Should Forget About Your Marriage And Move On With Your Life.
d. How Did You Get So Depressed That Hospitalization Was Necessary?

Connected book
 image
Publisher: 2016 ISBN: 9780323389655 Edition: Unknown

Document information

Uploaded on
December 4, 2024
Number of pages
452
Written in
2024/2025
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers
$18.49

Wrong document? Swap it for free Within 14 days of purchase and before downloading, you can choose a different document. You can simply spend the amount again.
Written by students who passed
Immediately available after payment
Read online or as PDF

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
Sold
586
Followers
139
Items
1410
Last sold
4 days ago


Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Working on your references?

Create accurate citations in APA, MLA and Harvard with our free citation generator.

Working on your references?

Frequently asked questions