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DaviS Advantage For TownSend'S PSychiatric
Mental Health NurSing, 11th Edition Eleventh
Edition LateSt VerSion 2025/2026 [A+] All
ChapterS Fully Covered
By Karyn I. Morgan RN MSN APRN CNS (Author)
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. The Concept Of StreSS Adaptation
2. Mental Health And Mental IllneSS: HiStorical And Theoretical ConceptS
II. FOUNDATIONS FOR PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
3. ConceptS Of PSychobiology
4. PSychopharmacology
5. Ethical And Legal ISSueS
III. THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES IN PSYCHIATRIC NURSING CARE
6. RelationShip Development
7. Therapeutic Communication
8. The NurSing ProceSS In PSychiatric-Mental Health NurSing
9. Therapeutic GroupS
10. Intervention With FamilieS
11. PSychoSocial InterventionS And Spiritual Care
12. CriSiS Intervention
13. ASSertiveneSS Training
14. Promoting Self ESteem
15. Anger And AggreSSion Management
16. Suicide Prevention
17. Behavior Therapy
18. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
19. ElectroconvulSive Therapy
20. The Recovery Model
IV. NURSING CARE OF CLIENTS WITH ALTERATIONS IN PSYCHOSOCIAL ADAPTATION
21. Caring For PatientS With Mental IllneSS And SubStance USe DiSorderS In General Practice
SettingS
22. Neurocognitive DiSorderS
23. SubStance-Related And Addictive DiSorderS
24. Schizophrenia Spectrum And Other PSychotic DiSorderS
25. DepreSSive DiSorderS
26. Bipolar And Related DiSorderS
27. Anxiety, ObSeSSive-CompulSive, And Related DiSorderS
28. Trauma And StreSSor-Related DiSorderS
29. Somatic Symptom And DiSSociative DiSorderS
30. Eating DiSorderS
31. PerSonality DiSorderS
V. PSYCHIATRIC/MENTAL HEALTH NURSING OF SPECIAL POPULATIONS
32. Children And AdoleScentS
33. The Aging Individual
34. SurvivorS Of AbuSe Or Neglect
35. Community Mental Health NurSing
36. The Bereaved Individual
37. Military FamilieS
,DaviS Advantage For PSychiatric Mental Health NurSing Karyn I. Morgan
11th Edition
Chapter 01. PSychopharmacology
Multiple Choice
1. The NURSE Manager On The PSychiatric Unit WaS Explaining To The New Staff The DifferenceS
Between Typical And Atypical AntipSychoticS. The NURSE Correctly StateS That Atypical AntipSychoticS:
A. Remain In The SyStem Longer
B. Act More Quickly To Reduce DeluSionS
C. Produce Fewer Extrapyramidal EffectS
D. Are RiSk Free For Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)
ANSWER;:C
Atypical AntipSychoticS Produce LeSS D2blockade; ThuS Movement DiSorderS Are LeSS Of A Problem.
No Evidence SuggeStS That The Medication RemainS In The SyStem Longer Nor That It ActS More
Quicklyto Reduce DeluSionS. The AtypicalS Are Not RiSk Free For NMS.
KEY: Cognitive Level: Application | Integrated ProceSSeS: NurSing ProceSS: Implementation | Client
Need:
PhySiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral TherapieS
2. The NURSE Would ASSeSS For Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) If A Patient On
Haloperidol (Haldol) DevelopS A:
A. 30 Mm Hg DecreaSe In Blood PreSSure Reading
B. ReSpiratory Rate Of 24 ReSpirationS Per Minute
C. Temperature Reading Of 104° F
D. PulSe Rate Of 70 BeatS Per Minute
ANSWER;:C
IncreaSed Temperature IS The Cardinal Sign Of NMS. ThiS BP IS Not A Significant Feature Of NMS. There
Are No Significant FindingS To Support The OptionS Related To ReSpirationS Or PulSe Rate.
KEY: Cognitive Level: Application | Integrated ProceSSeS: NurSing ProceSS: ASSeSSment | Client Need:
PhySiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral TherapieS
3. A Patient Taking Fluphenazine (Prolixin) ComplainS Of Dry Mouth And Blurred ViSion. What
Would The NURSE ASSeSS AS The Likely CauSe Of TheSe SymptomS?
, A. DecreaSed Dopamine At Receptor SiteS
B. Blockade Of HiStamine
C. Cholinergic Blockade
D. Adrenergic Blocking
ANSWER;:C
Fluphenazine AdminiStration ProduceS Blockade Of Cholinergic ReceptorS Giving RiSe To Anticholinergic
EffectS, Such AS Dry Mouth, Blurred ViSion, And ConStipation.
KEY: Cognitive Level: Application | Integrated ProceSSeS: NurSing ProceSS: ASSeSSment | Client Need:
PhySiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral TherapieS
4. Which Behavior DiSplayed By A Patient Receiving A Typical AntipSychotic Medication Would Be
ASSeSSed AS DiSplaying BehaviorS CharacteriStic Of Tardive DySkineSia (TD)?
A. Grimacing And Lip Smacking
B. Falling ASleep In The Chair And RefuSing To Eat Lunch
C. Experiencing MuScle Rigidity And TremorS
D. Having ExceSSive Salivation And Drooling
ANSWER;:A
TD ManifeStS AS Abnormal MovementS Of Voluntary MuScle GroupS After A Prolonged Period Of
Dopamine Blockade. MovementS May Affect Any MuScle Group, But MuScleS Of The Face, Mouth,
Tongue, And DigitS Are Commonly Affected. Falling ASleep IS Reflective Of The Sedative Effect Of TheSe
MedicationS. MuScle Rigidity And Drooling Reflect EPS CauSed From Imbalance Between Dopamine And
Acetylcholine.
KEY: Cognitive Level: Application | Integrated ProceSSeS: NurSing ProceSS: ASSeSSment | Client Need:
PhySiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral TherapieS
5. A NURSE AdminiSterS A Medication That PotentiateS The Action Of GABA. Which Finding Would
Be Expected?
A. Reduced Anxiety
B. Improved Memory
C. More Organized Thinking
D. Fewer SenSory Perceptual AlterationS
ANSWER;:A
DaviS Advantage For TownSend'S PSychiatric
Mental Health NurSing, 11th Edition Eleventh
Edition LateSt VerSion 2025/2026 [A+] All
ChapterS Fully Covered
By Karyn I. Morgan RN MSN APRN CNS (Author)
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. The Concept Of StreSS Adaptation
2. Mental Health And Mental IllneSS: HiStorical And Theoretical ConceptS
II. FOUNDATIONS FOR PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
3. ConceptS Of PSychobiology
4. PSychopharmacology
5. Ethical And Legal ISSueS
III. THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES IN PSYCHIATRIC NURSING CARE
6. RelationShip Development
7. Therapeutic Communication
8. The NurSing ProceSS In PSychiatric-Mental Health NurSing
9. Therapeutic GroupS
10. Intervention With FamilieS
11. PSychoSocial InterventionS And Spiritual Care
12. CriSiS Intervention
13. ASSertiveneSS Training
14. Promoting Self ESteem
15. Anger And AggreSSion Management
16. Suicide Prevention
17. Behavior Therapy
18. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
19. ElectroconvulSive Therapy
20. The Recovery Model
IV. NURSING CARE OF CLIENTS WITH ALTERATIONS IN PSYCHOSOCIAL ADAPTATION
21. Caring For PatientS With Mental IllneSS And SubStance USe DiSorderS In General Practice
SettingS
22. Neurocognitive DiSorderS
23. SubStance-Related And Addictive DiSorderS
24. Schizophrenia Spectrum And Other PSychotic DiSorderS
25. DepreSSive DiSorderS
26. Bipolar And Related DiSorderS
27. Anxiety, ObSeSSive-CompulSive, And Related DiSorderS
28. Trauma And StreSSor-Related DiSorderS
29. Somatic Symptom And DiSSociative DiSorderS
30. Eating DiSorderS
31. PerSonality DiSorderS
V. PSYCHIATRIC/MENTAL HEALTH NURSING OF SPECIAL POPULATIONS
32. Children And AdoleScentS
33. The Aging Individual
34. SurvivorS Of AbuSe Or Neglect
35. Community Mental Health NurSing
36. The Bereaved Individual
37. Military FamilieS
,DaviS Advantage For PSychiatric Mental Health NurSing Karyn I. Morgan
11th Edition
Chapter 01. PSychopharmacology
Multiple Choice
1. The NURSE Manager On The PSychiatric Unit WaS Explaining To The New Staff The DifferenceS
Between Typical And Atypical AntipSychoticS. The NURSE Correctly StateS That Atypical AntipSychoticS:
A. Remain In The SyStem Longer
B. Act More Quickly To Reduce DeluSionS
C. Produce Fewer Extrapyramidal EffectS
D. Are RiSk Free For Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)
ANSWER;:C
Atypical AntipSychoticS Produce LeSS D2blockade; ThuS Movement DiSorderS Are LeSS Of A Problem.
No Evidence SuggeStS That The Medication RemainS In The SyStem Longer Nor That It ActS More
Quicklyto Reduce DeluSionS. The AtypicalS Are Not RiSk Free For NMS.
KEY: Cognitive Level: Application | Integrated ProceSSeS: NurSing ProceSS: Implementation | Client
Need:
PhySiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral TherapieS
2. The NURSE Would ASSeSS For Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) If A Patient On
Haloperidol (Haldol) DevelopS A:
A. 30 Mm Hg DecreaSe In Blood PreSSure Reading
B. ReSpiratory Rate Of 24 ReSpirationS Per Minute
C. Temperature Reading Of 104° F
D. PulSe Rate Of 70 BeatS Per Minute
ANSWER;:C
IncreaSed Temperature IS The Cardinal Sign Of NMS. ThiS BP IS Not A Significant Feature Of NMS. There
Are No Significant FindingS To Support The OptionS Related To ReSpirationS Or PulSe Rate.
KEY: Cognitive Level: Application | Integrated ProceSSeS: NurSing ProceSS: ASSeSSment | Client Need:
PhySiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral TherapieS
3. A Patient Taking Fluphenazine (Prolixin) ComplainS Of Dry Mouth And Blurred ViSion. What
Would The NURSE ASSeSS AS The Likely CauSe Of TheSe SymptomS?
, A. DecreaSed Dopamine At Receptor SiteS
B. Blockade Of HiStamine
C. Cholinergic Blockade
D. Adrenergic Blocking
ANSWER;:C
Fluphenazine AdminiStration ProduceS Blockade Of Cholinergic ReceptorS Giving RiSe To Anticholinergic
EffectS, Such AS Dry Mouth, Blurred ViSion, And ConStipation.
KEY: Cognitive Level: Application | Integrated ProceSSeS: NurSing ProceSS: ASSeSSment | Client Need:
PhySiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral TherapieS
4. Which Behavior DiSplayed By A Patient Receiving A Typical AntipSychotic Medication Would Be
ASSeSSed AS DiSplaying BehaviorS CharacteriStic Of Tardive DySkineSia (TD)?
A. Grimacing And Lip Smacking
B. Falling ASleep In The Chair And RefuSing To Eat Lunch
C. Experiencing MuScle Rigidity And TremorS
D. Having ExceSSive Salivation And Drooling
ANSWER;:A
TD ManifeStS AS Abnormal MovementS Of Voluntary MuScle GroupS After A Prolonged Period Of
Dopamine Blockade. MovementS May Affect Any MuScle Group, But MuScleS Of The Face, Mouth,
Tongue, And DigitS Are Commonly Affected. Falling ASleep IS Reflective Of The Sedative Effect Of TheSe
MedicationS. MuScle Rigidity And Drooling Reflect EPS CauSed From Imbalance Between Dopamine And
Acetylcholine.
KEY: Cognitive Level: Application | Integrated ProceSSeS: NurSing ProceSS: ASSeSSment | Client Need:
PhySiological Integrity: Pharmacological And Parenteral TherapieS
5. A NURSE AdminiSterS A Medication That PotentiateS The Action Of GABA. Which Finding Would
Be Expected?
A. Reduced Anxiety
B. Improved Memory
C. More Organized Thinking
D. Fewer SenSory Perceptual AlterationS
ANSWER;:A
