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TableteofteContents

Chapterte01:tePracticingtetheteScienceteandtetheteArtteoftePsychiatricteNursin
gteChapterte02:teMentalteHealthteandteMentalteIllness
Chapterte03:teTheoriesteandteTherapies
Chapterte04:teBiologicalteBasisteforteUnderstandingtePsychopharmacologyt
eChapterte05:teSettingstefortePsychiatricteCare

Chapterte06:teLegalteandteEthicalteBasistefortePractice
Chapterte07:teNursingteProcessteandteQSEN:teTheteFoundationteforteSafeteandteEffectiveteCareteCha
pterte08:teCommunicationteSkills:teMediumteforteAllteNursingtePractice
Chapterte09:teTherapeuticteRelationshipsteandtetheteClinicalteInterviewteCh
apterte10:teTraumateandteStress-RelatedteDisorders
Chapterte11:teAnxiety,teAnxietyteDisorders,teandteObsessive-
CompulsiveteDisordersteChapterte12:teSomaticteSystemteDisordersteandteDissocia
tiveteDisorders
Chapterte13:tePersonalityteDisorde
rsteChapterte14:teEatingteDisorders
Chapterte15:teMoodteDisorders:teDepressionteC
hapterte16:teBipolarteSpectrumteDisorders
Chapterte17:teSchizophreniateSpectrumteDisordersteandteOthertePsychoticteDisordersteChap
terte18:teNeurocognitiveteDisorders
Chapterte19:teSubstance-
RelatedteandteAddictiveteDisordersteChapterte20:teCrisistean
dteMassteDisaster
Chapterte21:teChild,tePartner,teandteElderteViolenceChapterte
22:teSexualteViolence
Chapterte23:teSuicidalteThoughtsteandteBehaviorChapterte24:
teAnger,teAggression,teandteViolence

Chapterte25:teCaretefortetheteDyingteandteThoseteWhoteGrieveteCha
pterte26:teChildrenteandteAdolescents
Chapterte27:teAdultsteChapt
erte28:teOlderteAdults

,TestteBank:teEssentialsteoftePsychiatricteMentalteHealthteNursingte(3rdteEditiontebyteVarcarolis)t e

Chapterte01:tePracticingtetheteScienceteandtetheteArtteoftePsychiatricteNursingteMULTIPLEteC
HOICE

1. Whichteoutcome,tefocusedteonterecovery,tewouldtebeteexpectedteintetheteplanteoftecareteforteatepat
ienttelivingteintethetecommunityteandtediagnosedtewithteseriousteandtepersistenttementalteillness?te
Withinte3temonths,tethetepatienttewill:tea.tedenytesuicidalteideation.

b. reportteatesenseteoftewell-being.

c. taketemedicationsteasteprescribed.

d. attendteclinicteappointmentsteontetime.

ANS:teB

Recoveryteemphasizestemanagingtesymptoms,tereducingtepsychosocialtedisability,teandteimprovin
gteroleteperformance.

Thetegoalteofterecoveryteistetoteempowertetheteindividualtewithtementalteillnesstetoteachieveteatesens
eteoftemeaningteandtesatisfactionteintelifeteandtetotefunctionteattethetehighesttepossibletelevelteoftewellne
ss.teTheteincorrectteoptionstefocusteontetheteclassictemedicaltemodelterathertethanterecovery.

DIF:teCognitiveteLevel:teApplicationte(Applying)teREF:te

2teTOP:teNursingteProcess:teOutcomesteIdentificationt

e MSC:teNCLEX:teHealthtePromotionteandteMaintenanc

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2. Intetheteshift-changetereport,teanteoff-
goingtenursetecriticizesteatepatienttewhotewearsteheavytemakeup.teWhichtecommenttebyteth
etenursetewhotereceivestethetereporttebesttedemonstratesteadvocacy?

a. Thisteisteatepsychiatrictehospital.teCrazinessteistewhatteweteareteallteabout.

b. Letsteallteshowteacceptanceteoftethistepatienttebytewearingtelotsteoftemakeuptetoo.

c. Yourtecommentsteareteinconsiderateteandteinappropriate.teKeeptethetereportteobjective.

, d. Ourtepatientsteneedteourtehelptetotelearntebehaviorstethattewilltehelptethemtegettealongteinsoci
ety.teANS:teD

Acceptingtepatientsteneedsteforteself-
expressionteandteseekingtetoteteachteskillstethattewilltecontributetetotetheirtewell-
beingtedemonstrateterespectteandteareteimportanttepartsteofteadvocacy.teTheteon-
tecomingtenurseteneedstetotetaketeactiontetoteensuretethatteotherstearetenotteprejudicedteagainstteth

etepatient.teHumortecantebeteappropriatetewithintetheteprivacyteofteateshifttereporttebuttenotteattethete
expenseteofterespecttefortepatients.teJudgingtetheteoff-
goingtenurseteinteatecriticaltewaytewilltecreateteconflict.

Nursestemustteshowtecompassionteforteeachteother.

DIF:teCognitiveteLevel:teApplicationte(Applying)teREF:te8

TOP:teNursingteProcess:teImplementationteMSC:teNCLEX:teSafe,teEffectiveteCareteEnvironmentte3.t
eAtenurseteassessesteatenewlyteadmittedtepatienttediagnosedtewithtemajortedepressivetedisorder.te

Whichtestatementteisteanteexampleteofteattending?

a. Wetealltehavetestressteintelife.teBeingteinteatepsychiatrictehospitalteisnttetheteendteoftetheteworld.

b. Telltemetewhyteyoutefeltteyoutehadtetotebetehospitalizedtetotereceivetetreatmentteforteyourdepression.

c. Youtewilltefeeltebetterteaftertewetegettesometeantidepressanttemedicationtestartedteforteyou.

d. Idteliketetotesittewithteyouteatewhiletesoteyoutemaytefeeltemoretecomfortabletetalkingtewithteme.

ANS:teD

Attendingteisteatetechniquetethattedemonstratestethetenursestecommitmenttetotetheterelationshipte
andtereducestefeelingsteofteisolation.teThistetechniqueteshowsterespecttefortethetepatientteandtedem
onstratestecaring.teGeneralizations,teprobing,teandtefalsetereassurancestearetenon-therapeutic.

DIF:teCognitiveteLevel:teApplicationte(Applying)teREF:te8

TOP:teNursingteProcess:teImplementationteMSC:teNCLEX:tePsychosocialteIntegrityte4.teAtepatientteiste
hospitalizedtefortedepressionteandtesuicidalteideationteaftertetheirtespouseteasksteforteatedivorce.
Selecttethetenursestemosttecaringtecomment.

a. Letstediscusstesometemeansteoftecopingteothertethantesuicidetewhenteyoutehavetethesetefeelings.

b. Iteunderstandtewhyteyouretesotedepressed.teWhenteItegottedivorced,teItewastedevastatedtetoo.

c. Youteshouldteforgetteaboutteyourtemarriageteandtemoveteontewithteyourlife.

d. Howtedidteyoutegettesotedepressedtethattehospitalizationtewasnecessary?