Foundations of Mental Health Care
8th Edition by Morrison-Valfre
,Chapter 01: The History of Mental Health Care
MULTIPLE CHOIC
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1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the r
ational soul controlled the irrational soulcould be compared
with the belief of the more recent psychological theorist:
a. Freud.
b. Pinel.
c. Fisher.
d. Rush.
ANS: A
Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces both within an
d outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of mentally ill individuals a
s human beings in need of medical assistance. Alice Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nu
rse who cared for the mentally ill, and Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author of the book
Diseases of the Mind.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension OBJ: 2
TOP: Early Years of Mental Health
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assess
ment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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1500s,j k behaviorsj k associatedj k withj k mentalj k illnessj k werej k morej k accuratelyj k recor
dedj k byjkprofejkssionals.j k Thisj k practicej k ledj k to
_j k forj k differentj k abnormalj k behaviors.
a. classifications
b. diagnosing
c. treatment
d. education
ANS:j k j k A
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werej k notj k availablej k duringj k thisj k period.
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OBJ:j k 3jkTOP:
Mentalj k Illnessj k Durin
gj k tjkhej k Renaissance
KEY: Nursingj k Processj k Step:j k Assessment MSC: Clientj k Needs:j k Psychosocialj k Integrity
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ej k branchj k ofjkmedicine,j k andjkinhumanej k treatmentj k wasj k greatlyj k diminishedj k byj k
thej k Frenchj k hospitalj k direjkctor:
a. Dix.
b. Beers.
c. Pinel.
d. Carter.
ANS:j k j k C
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OBJ:j k 4jkTOP:
Mentalj k Illnessj k inj k thej k 18thj k Centur
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KEY:j k Nursingj k Processj k Step:j k A
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k andj k Scotljkandj k andj k isj k creditedj k withj k bringingj k aboutj k publicj k awarenessj k and
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mentallyj k ill.
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e
d. Dorotheaj k Dix
ANS:j k j k D
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discoveredj k lithiumj k carbonatej k forj k thej k treatmentj k of
bipolarj k disorder,j k andj k Florencej k Nightingalej k trainedj k nursesj k inj k Englandj k inj k the
j k 1800s.
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09j k withj k aj k focusj k onj k preventionj k of
mentalj k illnessj k and:
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j k illnjkess.
b. educationj k ofj k caregivers.
c. currentj k treatmentj k options.
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j k illj k ness.
ANS:j k j k D
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