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Womble Kincheloe Test Bank ir ir ir
Chapter 1 Mental Health and Mental Illness
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1.
When studying mental health and mental illness, the student nurse lear
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nsthat which of the following is evidence of our mental health?
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A) Our ability to function well with others
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B) Our ability to defend what we believe
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C) Our ability to perform demanding tasks
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on the job
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D) Our ability to defend those weaker than
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we are
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2.
A mental health nurse is teaching a class in anger management. She teaches t
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he patients that recognizing what triggers their anger response allows them to
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do which of the following?
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A) Manipulate the situation to get what you ir ir ir ir ir ir
want
B) Stand up for ones beliefs against the
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cultural beliefs of a community ir ir ir ir
C) Gives them the opportunity to gain
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control of their anger ir ir ir
D) Control the things that trigger their
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anger
3.
Which of the following are factors that could be part of a persons cultur
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alidentity? (Select all that apply.)
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A) Common family customs ir ir
B) Common language ir
C) Common stressors ir
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E) Adaptive resources ir
4.
What would a culturally competent nurse know that some cultural a
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ndethnic groups feel that mental illness is caused by?
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A) Demon possession ir
B) Pretense
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D) Hypnosis
5.
A staff educator is discussing stress and its impact on a disease process
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, whether it is physical or mental. What would be the best statement abo
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utstress that the educator could give?
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A) Stress can be prostress or distress.
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B) Stress can never enhance the feeling of
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well-being.
C) Stress can be either physically or
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emotionally exhausting, but not both. ir ir ir ir
D) Distress is actually harmful to ones ir ir ir ir ir
health.
6.
A patient comes to the clinic to see the Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
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The patient states, I seem to be miserable and upset all the time. My marri
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age is crumbling because my wife refuses to understand how I feel. What
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does the nurse practitioner understand about the factors contributingto the
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patients stress?
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B) External situations often make us ir ir ir ir
miserable and upset ir ir
C) We choose to make ourselves miserable
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, D) We choose to live with chronic stress
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7.
As a mental health nurse, you know that when a person feels insulted, me
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ntal images of resentment and animosity may be formed. These imagesge
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nerate what? ir
A) The need to fight back
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B) The need to change their behavior
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C) The need to project blame onto the other
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person
D) The need to manipulate the situation
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8.
Mental health nurses know that stress management is an important part of
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patient care. What is one way a mental health nurse could help the patient co
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pe with stress?
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A) Teach mentalization ir
B) Teach hypnosis ir
C) Teach imagination ir
D) Teach visualization ir
9.
To help patients deal with their stress, nurses must also learn to cope with
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their own. Which of the following is an adaptive coping strategy that might
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be used by the nurse?
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A) Reframing
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D) Mental blocking ir
10. An 18-year-ir
old college student is very anxious about auditioning for the schools famo
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us chorale. Which of the following ways of dealing with thisanxiety woul
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d the nurse recognize as being maladaptive?
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A) Arranging for voice lessons ir ir ir
Womble Kincheloe Test Bank ir ir ir
Chapter 1 Mental Health and Mental Illness
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1.
When studying mental health and mental illness, the student nurse lear
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nsthat which of the following is evidence of our mental health?
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A) Our ability to function well with others
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B) Our ability to defend what we believe
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C) Our ability to perform demanding tasks
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on the job
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D) Our ability to defend those weaker than
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we are
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2.
A mental health nurse is teaching a class in anger management. She teaches t
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he patients that recognizing what triggers their anger response allows them to
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do which of the following?
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A) Manipulate the situation to get what you ir ir ir ir ir ir
want
B) Stand up for ones beliefs against the
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cultural beliefs of a community ir ir ir ir
C) Gives them the opportunity to gain
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control of their anger ir ir ir
D) Control the things that trigger their
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anger
3.
Which of the following are factors that could be part of a persons cultur
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alidentity? (Select all that apply.)
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A) Common family customs ir ir
B) Common language ir
C) Common stressors ir
,D) Gender
E) Adaptive resources ir
4.
What would a culturally competent nurse know that some cultural a
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ndethnic groups feel that mental illness is caused by?
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A) Demon possession ir
B) Pretense
C) The stars ir
D) Hypnosis
5.
A staff educator is discussing stress and its impact on a disease process
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, whether it is physical or mental. What would be the best statement abo
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utstress that the educator could give?
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A) Stress can be prostress or distress.
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B) Stress can never enhance the feeling of
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well-being.
C) Stress can be either physically or
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emotionally exhausting, but not both. ir ir ir ir
D) Distress is actually harmful to ones ir ir ir ir ir
health.
6.
A patient comes to the clinic to see the Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
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The patient states, I seem to be miserable and upset all the time. My marri
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age is crumbling because my wife refuses to understand how I feel. What
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does the nurse practitioner understand about the factors contributingto the
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patients stress?
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A) Internal situations often make us ir ir ir ir
miserable and upset ir ir
B) External situations often make us ir ir ir ir
miserable and upset ir ir
C) We choose to make ourselves miserable
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and upset ir
, D) We choose to live with chronic stress
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7.
As a mental health nurse, you know that when a person feels insulted, me
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ntal images of resentment and animosity may be formed. These imagesge
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nerate what? ir
A) The need to fight back
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B) The need to change their behavior
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C) The need to project blame onto the other
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person
D) The need to manipulate the situation
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8.
Mental health nurses know that stress management is an important part of
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patient care. What is one way a mental health nurse could help the patient co
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pe with stress?
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A) Teach mentalization ir
B) Teach hypnosis ir
C) Teach imagination ir
D) Teach visualization ir
9.
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their own. Which of the following is an adaptive coping strategy that might
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be used by the nurse?
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A) Reframing
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D) Mental blocking ir
10. An 18-year-ir
old college student is very anxious about auditioning for the schools famo
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us chorale. Which of the following ways of dealing with thisanxiety woul
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d the nurse recognize as being maladaptive?
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A) Arranging for voice lessons ir ir ir
