GNRS 584 Mental Health Week 1 - Into to
Psych Nursing Questions With Complete
Solutions
____ noted that the system for delivery of mental
health care was in shambles and that it needed to
be streamlined. Correct Answers 2003
-Diathesis represents biological predisposition and
stress represents the environmental stressors or
trauma.
-Most accepted explanation for mental illness.
-Nature + Nurture instead of nature vs. nurture.
Correct Answers Diathesis- stress model
-Instrumental during the 1980's in changing the
status quo.
-"Paternalistic" relationship between patients and
mental health care providers ( demoralizing to
patients and implies a lack of competence for
making their own decisions regarding their care.
-Promoted the idea of Recovery for mental Health
patients. Correct Answers NAMI
-Most accepted explanation for mental illness.
Correct Answers Diathesis- stress model
-Multi-Axis diagnosis
-Axis I- Clinical disorder
-Axis II- Personality Disorders & Mental Retardation,
, -Axis III- Medical disorders
-Axis IV- Psychosocial factors and environmental
problems,
-Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) Correct
Answers DSM-IV-TR
-Nature + Nurture instead of nature vs. nurture.
Correct Answers Diathesis- stress model
-Organizes diagnosis for psychiatric disorders on a
developmental hierarchy.
-First 3 Axis are collapsed into a single axis.
-Environmental stressors and concerns are
addressed by specific codes. Correct Answers
DSM-5
-This refers to a conceptual line that is used to
demonstrate the levels of mental health and
mental illness for a particular person over time.
-This can vary from person to person or for an
individual over their lifespan.
-The continuum spans from Well-being to marked
distress or impairment/inability to function in
everyday life. Correct Answers Mental Health
Continuum
# of new cases within a healthy population within a
given period of time. Correct Answers incidence
Psych Nursing Questions With Complete
Solutions
____ noted that the system for delivery of mental
health care was in shambles and that it needed to
be streamlined. Correct Answers 2003
-Diathesis represents biological predisposition and
stress represents the environmental stressors or
trauma.
-Most accepted explanation for mental illness.
-Nature + Nurture instead of nature vs. nurture.
Correct Answers Diathesis- stress model
-Instrumental during the 1980's in changing the
status quo.
-"Paternalistic" relationship between patients and
mental health care providers ( demoralizing to
patients and implies a lack of competence for
making their own decisions regarding their care.
-Promoted the idea of Recovery for mental Health
patients. Correct Answers NAMI
-Most accepted explanation for mental illness.
Correct Answers Diathesis- stress model
-Multi-Axis diagnosis
-Axis I- Clinical disorder
-Axis II- Personality Disorders & Mental Retardation,
, -Axis III- Medical disorders
-Axis IV- Psychosocial factors and environmental
problems,
-Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) Correct
Answers DSM-IV-TR
-Nature + Nurture instead of nature vs. nurture.
Correct Answers Diathesis- stress model
-Organizes diagnosis for psychiatric disorders on a
developmental hierarchy.
-First 3 Axis are collapsed into a single axis.
-Environmental stressors and concerns are
addressed by specific codes. Correct Answers
DSM-5
-This refers to a conceptual line that is used to
demonstrate the levels of mental health and
mental illness for a particular person over time.
-This can vary from person to person or for an
individual over their lifespan.
-The continuum spans from Well-being to marked
distress or impairment/inability to function in
everyday life. Correct Answers Mental Health
Continuum
# of new cases within a healthy population within a
given period of time. Correct Answers incidence
