PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSING 7TH EDITION
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Videbeck, Sheila L & Cathy J. Miller
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Chapter x1
1. The xnurse xis xassessing xthe xfactors xcontributing xto xthe xwell-being xof xa
xnewly xadmitted x client. xWhich xof xthe xfollowing xwould xthe xnurse xidentify
xas xhaving xa xpositive ximpactx on xthe xindividual's xmental xhealth?
A) Not xneedingothersxfor xcompanionship
B) The xability xto xeffectivelymanage xstress
C) Afamily xhistory xof xmental xillness
D) Strivingxfortotalxself-
reliancexAns: xB
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Individual xfactors xinfluencing xmental xhealth xinclude xbiologic xmakeup,
xautonomy, xindependence, xself-esteem, xcapacity xfor xgrowth, xvitality, xability
xto xfind xmeaning xin xlife,x emotionalxresiliencexor xhardiness, xsensexofxbelonging,
xreality xorientation, xandxcopingxor xstress xmanagement xabilities. xInterpersonal
xfactors xsuch xas xintimacy xand xa xbalance xofx separatenessxandxconnectedness
xarexbothneededxforgoodmentalxhealth, xand xthereforexa xhealthy xperson xwould
xneed xothers xfor xcompanionship. xA xfamily xhistory xof xmental xillness
xcouldrelatexto xthe xbiologicxmakeup xof xanxindividual, xwhichmay xhavexa
xnegative ximpactxon xanxindividual'sxmentalxhealth, xasxwell xasxa xnegativeximpact
xonxanxindividual's xinterpersonal xand xsocialñcultural xfactors xof xhealth. xTotal
xself-reliance xis xnot xpossible, xand xa xpositivexsocial/cultural xfactor xis xaccess
xto xadequate xresources.
2. Whichxof xthexfollowing xstatementsxaboutxmentalxillnessxarextrue? xSelect xallxthatxapply.
A) Mentalxillnessxcancausesignificantxdistress, ximpaired xfunctioning, xor xboth.
B) Mentalillnessxis xonly xdue xto xsocial/cultural xfactors.
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C) Social/culturalxfactors xthat xrelate xto xmentalxillnessxincludexexcessive
xdependencyx on xor xwithdrawal xfrom xrelationships.
D) Individualssufferingxfromxmental xillnessxarexusuallyxable xto xcope
xeffectively xwithxdaily xlife.
E) Individualssuffering xfromxmentalxillness xmayxexperiencedissatisfactionxwith
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relationships xand xself.
Ans:xA, xD, xE
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Mental xillness xcan xcause xsignificant xdistress, ximpaired xfunctioning, xor
xboth. xMental xillness xmay xbe xrelated xto xindividual, xinterpersonal, xor
xsocial/cultural xfactors. xExcessivex dependency xon xor xwithdrawal xfrom
xrelationships xare xinterpersonal xfactors xthat xrelate xtoxmental xillness.
xIndividuals xsuffering xfrom xmental xillness xcan xfeel xoverwhelmed xwith
xdaily xlife. xIndividuals xsuffering xfromxmental xillness xmay xexperience
xdissatisfaction xwith xrelationships xand xself.
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