Introduction to Psychiatric Nursing Pt.1
Exam Questions With Solved Answers
Self Stigma - CORRECT ANSWER-do we think of ourselves in a negative/different way
when we learn we have a mental health issue
Public Stigma - CORRECT ANSWER-when others treat you differently bc of mental
health issues
Label Avoidance - CORRECT ANSWER-the avoidance of seeking help bc you do not
want to believe that you have fallen into the category that you need help
Wellness - CORRECT ANSWER-conscious process of maintaining a general state of
good health
Health - CORRECT ANSWER-absence of physical or mental disease/abnormality
Disease - CORRECT ANSWER-measurable, abnormal condition affecting organs,
tissues, cells
Illness - CORRECT ANSWER-reason people seek healthcare; pain, fatigue, dysfunction
ANA Definition of Mental Health - CORRECT ANSWER-the emotional and
psychological well-being of an individual who has the capacity to interact with others,
deal with ordinary stress, and perceive one's surroundings realistically
WHO Definition of Mental Health - CORRECT ANSWER-a state of well-being in which
the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with life's normal stresses, can
, work productively and fruitfully, and can make a contribution to society; provides people
with the capacity for rational thinking, communication skills, learning, emotional growth,
resilience, and self-esteem
Rights of Psychiatric Patients - CORRECT ANSWER--Self Determination
-Informed Consent
-Receive/Refuse Tx
-Least Restrictive Tx
-Privacy
-Confidentiality
-Habeas Corpus
Habeas Corpus - CORRECT ANSWER-the right to not be held against one's will
Assault - CORRECT ANSWER-A verbal attack
Battery - CORRECT ANSWER-A physical attack
Slander - CORRECT ANSWER-Spoken defamation
Libel - CORRECT ANSWER-Written defamation
Fidelity - CORRECT ANSWER-the right to loyalty
Beneficence - CORRECT ANSWER-the right to have good done
Exam Questions With Solved Answers
Self Stigma - CORRECT ANSWER-do we think of ourselves in a negative/different way
when we learn we have a mental health issue
Public Stigma - CORRECT ANSWER-when others treat you differently bc of mental
health issues
Label Avoidance - CORRECT ANSWER-the avoidance of seeking help bc you do not
want to believe that you have fallen into the category that you need help
Wellness - CORRECT ANSWER-conscious process of maintaining a general state of
good health
Health - CORRECT ANSWER-absence of physical or mental disease/abnormality
Disease - CORRECT ANSWER-measurable, abnormal condition affecting organs,
tissues, cells
Illness - CORRECT ANSWER-reason people seek healthcare; pain, fatigue, dysfunction
ANA Definition of Mental Health - CORRECT ANSWER-the emotional and
psychological well-being of an individual who has the capacity to interact with others,
deal with ordinary stress, and perceive one's surroundings realistically
WHO Definition of Mental Health - CORRECT ANSWER-a state of well-being in which
the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with life's normal stresses, can
, work productively and fruitfully, and can make a contribution to society; provides people
with the capacity for rational thinking, communication skills, learning, emotional growth,
resilience, and self-esteem
Rights of Psychiatric Patients - CORRECT ANSWER--Self Determination
-Informed Consent
-Receive/Refuse Tx
-Least Restrictive Tx
-Privacy
-Confidentiality
-Habeas Corpus
Habeas Corpus - CORRECT ANSWER-the right to not be held against one's will
Assault - CORRECT ANSWER-A verbal attack
Battery - CORRECT ANSWER-A physical attack
Slander - CORRECT ANSWER-Spoken defamation
Libel - CORRECT ANSWER-Written defamation
Fidelity - CORRECT ANSWER-the right to loyalty
Beneficence - CORRECT ANSWER-the right to have good done
