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Test Banks For Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry 12th Edition by Robert Boland; Marica Verdiun; Pedro Ruiz, 9781975145569, Chapter 1-35 Complete Guide

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Test Banks For Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry 12th Edition by Robert Boland; Marica Verdiun; Pedro Ruiz, 9781975145569, Chapter 1-35 Complete Guide

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Chapter 1. Examination and Diagnosis of the Psychiatric Patient
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing d d d d d d d d d d d d d d dd



dd occasional feelings of sadness because of the recent death of a
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d d beloved pet. The client‟s appetite, sleep patterns, and daily routine
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d dhave not changed. How should the nurse interpret the client‟s
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d dbehaviors?

The client‟s behaviors demonstrate
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1.
mental illness in the form of
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depression.
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The client‟s behaviors are extensive,
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2.
which indicates the presence of mental
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illness.
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The client‟s behaviors are not
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3.
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cultural norms. d d




The client‟s behaviors demonstrate no
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4. functional impairment, indicating no
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mental
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illness.



2. At what point should the nurse determine that a d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d



d d client is at risk for developing a mental illness?
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When thoughts, feelings, and behaviors d d d d d d d d

1.
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not reflective of the DSM-5 criteria. d d d d d d d d d d



When maladaptive responses to stress are d d d d d d d d d d



2. coupled with interference in daily dd d d d d d d dd



functioning.
When a client communicates significant d d d d d d d d

3.
distress.
When a client uses defense d d d d d d d d

4.
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ego protection. d d




3. A nurse is assessing a set of 15-year-old identical dd d d d d d d d d d d d d d d



d d twins who respond very differently to stress. One twin becomes
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d d anxious and irritable, and the other withdraws and cries. How should
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,d d the nurse explain these different stress responses to the parents?
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Reactions to stress are relative rather than d d dd d d d d d d d d



1. absolute; individual responses to stress dd d d d d d d d d



vary.
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2.
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Identical twins should share the same d d d d d d d d d d

3.
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stress. d d



Environmental influences to stress d d d d d d

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influences. d d




4. Which client should the nurse anticipate d d d d d d dd d d



d d to be most receptive to psychiatric treatment?
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1. A Jewish, female social worker. dd d d d d d d



2. A Baptist, homeless male. dd d d d d



3. A Catholic, black male. dd d d d d



4. A Protestant, Swedish business d d d d d d



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5. A psychiatric nurse intern states, “This client‟s use
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d d of defense mechanisms should be eliminated.” Which is a correct
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d d evaluation of this nurse‟s statement?
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Defense mechanisms can be appropriate dd dd dd d d



1. responses to stress and need not be dd d d dd dd d d d d d d



eliminated.
Defense mechanisms are a maladaptive d d d d dd d d



2. attempt of the ego to manage anxiety dd d d d d d d d d d d d d



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should always be eliminated. d d d d d d



Defense mechanisms, used by dd d d dd



3. individuals with weak ego integrity, dd dd d d dd d d



should be d d d d



discouraged and not eliminated. d d d d d d




Defense mechanisms cause disintegration
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4. of the ego and should be fostered
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and
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encouraged.


6. During an intake assessment, a nurse asks both
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dd physiological d d and d d psychosocial questions. The client angrily responds,
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, d d “I‟m here for my heart,
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d d nurse‟s best response?
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“It is just a routine part of our
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1. assessment. All clients are asked
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these same
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questions.”
“Why are you concerned about these
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2.
types of
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questions?”
“Psychological factors, like excessive dd dd dd



3. stress, have been found to affect
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medical
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conditions.”
“We can skip these questions, if you
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4. like. It isn‟t imperative that we
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complete this
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section.”


7. An employee uses the defense mechanism of d d d d d d d d d d d d



dd displacement when the boss openly disagrees with suggestions. What
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d d behavior would be expected from this employee?
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1. The employee assertively confronts the d d d d d d d d



boss. d d



The employee leaves the staff meeting d d d d d d d d d d

2.
to work out in the gym. d d dd d d d d d d d d




3. The employee criticizes a coworker. d d d d d d d d



4. The employee takes the boss out to d d d d d d d d d d d d



lunch. d d




8. A fourth-grade boy teases and makes jokes about a
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d d cute girl in his class. This behavior should be identified by a nurse
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d d as indicative of which defense mechanism?
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1. Displacement
2. Projection
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4. Sublimation


9. Which nursing statement about the concept of neurosis is most
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accurate?
An individual experiencing neurosis is d d d d d d d d



1. unaware that he or she is experiencing dd d d d d d d d d d d d d



distress.

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