100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached 4.2 TrustPilot
logo-home
Exam (elaborations)

Test Bank for Kaplan and Sadocks Synopsis of Psychiatry Edition 12 All Chapters with Answers and Rationals Latest Update 2024

Rating
-
Sold
-
Pages
145
Grade
A+
Uploaded on
14-06-2025
Written in
2024/2025

Test Bank for Kaplan and Sadocks Synopsis of Psychiatry Edition 12 All Chapters with Answers and Rationals Latest Update 2024

Institution
Advance Nursing
Course
Advance nursing











Whoops! We can’t load your doc right now. Try again or contact support.

Written for

Institution
Advance nursing
Course
Advance nursing

Document information

Uploaded on
June 14, 2025
Number of pages
145
Written in
2024/2025
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers

Subjects

Content preview

Kaplan & Sadock Synopsis of Psychiatry gf gf gf gf gf gf




Updated 12th gf




Edition_test_bank 2023 GRADED A+ gf gf gf




Kaplan & Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry Edition 12 Test Bank
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf




Chapter 1. Examination and Diagnosis of the Psychiatric P
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf




atient Multiple Choice
gf gf




Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf




1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing occasional
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf



feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a beloved pet. The client’s appetite, s
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf



leep patterns, and daily routine have not changed. How should the nurse interpret the cl
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf



ient’s behaviors?
gf




1.
The client’s behaviors demonstrate
gf gf gf gf



mental illness in the form of depres
gf gf gf gf gf gf



sion.

2.
The client’s behaviors are extensive, w
gf gf gf gf gf



hich indicates the presence of mental ill
gf gf gf gf gf gf



ness.

3.
The client’s behaviors are not congruent w
gf gf gf gf gf gf



ith cultural norms.
gf gf

, 4.
The client’s behaviors demonstrate no
gf gf gf gf gf



functional impairment, indicating no gf gf gf gf



mental illness. gf




2. At what point should the nurse determine that a client is at risk f
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf



or developing a mental illness?
gf gf gf gf




1.
When thoughts, feelings, and behaviors gf g f g f g f g



are not reflective of the DSM-5 criteria.
f gf gf gf gf gf gf




2.
When maladaptive responses to stress gf gf gf gf gf



are coupled with interference in daily f
gf gf gf gf gf gf



unctioning.

3.
When a client communicates significant di
gf gf gf gf gf



stress.

4. When a client uses defense mechanisms a gf gf gf gf gf gf



s ego protection.
gf gf




3. A nurse is assessing a set of 15-year-old identical twins who
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf



respond very differently to stress. One twin becomes anxious and irritable, and the o
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf



ther withdraws and cries. How should the nurse explain these different stress respon
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf



ses to the parents?
gf gf gf




1.
Reactions to stress are relative rather t gf gf gf gf gf gf



han absolute; individual responses to s
gf gf gf gf gf



tress vary. gf




2.
It is abnormal for identical twins to reac
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf



t differently to similar stressors.
gf gf gf gf




3.
Identical twins should share the same t gf gf gf gf gf gf



emperament and respond similarly to s gf gf gf gf gf



tress.

4.
Environmental influences to stress gf gf gf gf



weigh more heavily than genetic i gf gf gf gf gf



nfluences.

, 1.
Reactions to stress are relative rather t gf gf gf gf gf gf



han absolute; individual responses to s
gf gf gf gf gf



tress vary. gf




2.
It is abnormal for identical twins to reac
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf



t differently to similar stressors.
gf gf gf gf




3.
Identical twins should share the same t gf gf gf gf gf gf



emperament and respond similarly to s gf gf gf gf gf



tress.

4.
Environmental influences to stress gf gf gf gf



weigh more heavily than genetic i
gf gf gf gf gf



nfluences.



4. Which client should the nurse anticipate to be most r
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf



eceptive to psychiatric treatment?
gf gf gf




1. A Jewish, female social worker.
gf gf gf gf




2. A Baptist, homeless male.
gf gf gf




3. A Catholic, black male.
gf gf gf




4. A Protestant, Swedish business executive.
gf gf gf gf




5. A psychiatric nurse intern states, “This client’s use of defense
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf



mechanisms should be eliminated.” Which is a correct evaluation of this nurse’s statement?
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf




1.
Defense mechanisms can be appro gf gf gf gf



priate responses to stress and need
gf gf gf gf gf gf



not be eliminated.
gf gf

, 2. Defense mechanisms are a maladaptive at
gf gf gf gf gf



tempt of the ego to manage anxiety and sh
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf gf



ould always be eliminated.
gf gf gf




3.
Defense mechanisms, used by individua
gf gf gf gf



ls with weak ego integrity, should be dis
gf gf gf gf gf gf gf



couraged and not eliminated.
gf gf gf

Get to know the seller

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
mariaseth Howard County Community College
View profile
Follow You need to be logged in order to follow users or courses
Sold
26
Member since
10 months
Number of followers
1
Documents
993
Last sold
20 hours ago
REALITI EXAMS

As a tutor, I focus on offering accurate, reliable, and current study materials to support students in their exam preparation and assignments. My goal is to provide the best resources, such as summaries and nursing exam test banks, ensuring that students can buy with confidence. I encourage customers to leave reviews after purchases for quality assurance and to recommend my services to others. Thank you for your support and trust.

5.0

2 reviews

5
2
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

Recently viewed by you

Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Frequently asked questions