RASMUSSEN MENTAL HEALTH FINAL EXAM LATEST REAL
EXAM ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE
1. Milieu Therapy <Ans> Milieu refers to the environment in which holistic
treatment oc- curs and includes all members of the treatment team in a positive
physical setting, with interactions among those who are hospitalized and
activities that promote recovery.
The psychiatric mental health registered nurse provides, structures, and
maintains safe, therapeutic, recovery oriented environment collaboration with
health care consumers, families, and other health care clinicians.
Among other things milieu management includes orienting patients to their
rights and responsibilities. Milieu management also includes informing patients in
a cul- turally competent manner about the need for structure, maintenance of a
safe environment, and limits set on the unit.
The nurse selects activities (both individual and group) that meets the patient's
physical and mental health needs. The patient should always be maintained in the
least restrictive environment.
2. Mental health <Ans> Successful performance of mental functions, resulting in
the abil- ity to engage in productive activities, enjoy fulfilling relationships, adapt
to change, and cope with adversity.
Mental health is the foundation of thinking, communication skills, learning,
,emotional growth, resilience, and self-esteem throughout the life span.
It is a STATE OF WELL-BEING in which individuals are able to realize their abilities
as well as contribute to their community within the context of life stressors.
3. Mental illness <Ans> Actual diagnoses, gets in the way of obtaining mental healt
Medical conditions that affect a person's thinking, feeling, mood, ability to relate
to others, and daily functioning. Basically, mental illness can be seen as the
result of flawed biological, psychological, or social processes.
Fortunately mental illnesses are treatable, and individuals can experience
symptom relief, and complete cure in some cases, with treatment and support.
4. Maslow's hierarchy of needs <Ans> Needs are placed conceptually on a pyramid,
with the most basic and important needs on the lower level.
The higher levels, the more distinctly human needs, occupy the top sections of the
,pyramid. According to Maslow, when lower level needs are met, higher level
needs are able to emerge.
**Physiological needs first, safety second
5. Physiological needs <Ans> Food, water, oxygen, elimination, rest, and sex
6. Safety needs <Ans> Security, protection, stability, structure, order, and limits.
7. Love and belonging needs <Ans> Affiliation, affectionate relationships, and love
8. Esteem needs <Ans> Self-esteem related to competency, achievement, and
esteem from others.
9. Self-actualization needs <Ans> Becoming everything one is capable of.
10. Self-transcendence <Ans> When a person experiences a sense of identity that
tran- scends or extends beyond the personal self.
11. The Id <Ans> The primitive, pleasure-seeking part of our personalities that
lurks in the unconscious mind.
12. The Ego <Ans> Our sense of self. (Also unconscious mind)
Acts as an intermediary between the id and the world by using ego defense
mechanisms, such as repression, denial, and rationalization.
13. The Superego <Ans> Conscious mind.
Our conscience (our sense of what is right or wrong) and is greatly influenced by
our parents' or caregivers' moral and ethical stances.
14. Freud's contribution to mental health <Ans> Freud believed that personality
de- velopment is based on stages. During these stages, the id focuses on an
eroge- nous zone of the body. These zones are oral, anal, and phallic. Fixation
, through overindulgence or frustration results in pathologic conditions and
personality disor- ders. Freud's work has been criticized for a variety of reasons.
One of the harshest criticism stems from the concept of penis envy in which
females suffer from feelings of inferiority for not having male genitalia.
15. Freud - Oral—birth to 1½ years <Ans> Pleasure-pain principle
Id, the instinctive and primitive mind, is dominant
Demanding, impulsive, irrational, asocial, selfish, trustful, omnipotent, and depen-
dent
Primary thought processes
Unconscious instincts—source-energy-aim-object
EXAM ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE
1. Milieu Therapy <Ans> Milieu refers to the environment in which holistic
treatment oc- curs and includes all members of the treatment team in a positive
physical setting, with interactions among those who are hospitalized and
activities that promote recovery.
The psychiatric mental health registered nurse provides, structures, and
maintains safe, therapeutic, recovery oriented environment collaboration with
health care consumers, families, and other health care clinicians.
Among other things milieu management includes orienting patients to their
rights and responsibilities. Milieu management also includes informing patients in
a cul- turally competent manner about the need for structure, maintenance of a
safe environment, and limits set on the unit.
The nurse selects activities (both individual and group) that meets the patient's
physical and mental health needs. The patient should always be maintained in the
least restrictive environment.
2. Mental health <Ans> Successful performance of mental functions, resulting in
the abil- ity to engage in productive activities, enjoy fulfilling relationships, adapt
to change, and cope with adversity.
Mental health is the foundation of thinking, communication skills, learning,
,emotional growth, resilience, and self-esteem throughout the life span.
It is a STATE OF WELL-BEING in which individuals are able to realize their abilities
as well as contribute to their community within the context of life stressors.
3. Mental illness <Ans> Actual diagnoses, gets in the way of obtaining mental healt
Medical conditions that affect a person's thinking, feeling, mood, ability to relate
to others, and daily functioning. Basically, mental illness can be seen as the
result of flawed biological, psychological, or social processes.
Fortunately mental illnesses are treatable, and individuals can experience
symptom relief, and complete cure in some cases, with treatment and support.
4. Maslow's hierarchy of needs <Ans> Needs are placed conceptually on a pyramid,
with the most basic and important needs on the lower level.
The higher levels, the more distinctly human needs, occupy the top sections of the
,pyramid. According to Maslow, when lower level needs are met, higher level
needs are able to emerge.
**Physiological needs first, safety second
5. Physiological needs <Ans> Food, water, oxygen, elimination, rest, and sex
6. Safety needs <Ans> Security, protection, stability, structure, order, and limits.
7. Love and belonging needs <Ans> Affiliation, affectionate relationships, and love
8. Esteem needs <Ans> Self-esteem related to competency, achievement, and
esteem from others.
9. Self-actualization needs <Ans> Becoming everything one is capable of.
10. Self-transcendence <Ans> When a person experiences a sense of identity that
tran- scends or extends beyond the personal self.
11. The Id <Ans> The primitive, pleasure-seeking part of our personalities that
lurks in the unconscious mind.
12. The Ego <Ans> Our sense of self. (Also unconscious mind)
Acts as an intermediary between the id and the world by using ego defense
mechanisms, such as repression, denial, and rationalization.
13. The Superego <Ans> Conscious mind.
Our conscience (our sense of what is right or wrong) and is greatly influenced by
our parents' or caregivers' moral and ethical stances.
14. Freud's contribution to mental health <Ans> Freud believed that personality
de- velopment is based on stages. During these stages, the id focuses on an
eroge- nous zone of the body. These zones are oral, anal, and phallic. Fixation
, through overindulgence or frustration results in pathologic conditions and
personality disor- ders. Freud's work has been criticized for a variety of reasons.
One of the harshest criticism stems from the concept of penis envy in which
females suffer from feelings of inferiority for not having male genitalia.
15. Freud - Oral—birth to 1½ years <Ans> Pleasure-pain principle
Id, the instinctive and primitive mind, is dominant
Demanding, impulsive, irrational, asocial, selfish, trustful, omnipotent, and depen-
dent
Primary thought processes
Unconscious instincts—source-energy-aim-object
