NUR 1520 Adult Mental Health Exam 1Questions With
Complete Solutions
15 minutes Correct Answers Safety of a patient in
restraints/seclusion is the main concern and they must be
assessed every _________.
2 hours Correct Answers Criteria for release of a patient in
restraints/seclusion must be reviewed every ________.
30 days Correct Answers A case must be reviewed in court
every _______ for an indefinite involuntary admittance.
72 hours Correct Answers A voluntary admit may be held for
up to ____________ if they decide to leave before discharge and
must be evaluated by a treatment team.
Aaron T. Beck Correct Answers Cognitive therapy was
developed by __________ in the 1960's.
ABC: Rational-Emotive Therapy Correct Answers A=action
the person is upset with
B=belief system activated by A
C=irrational consequence base on self-defeating behaviors
Affect Correct Answers ________ is the range and intensity of
emotion.
All-or-nothing Correct Answers _____________ thinking is
seeing things in black-or-white categories or unrealistic self-
expectations
,Anal Correct Answers Freud's _______ stage starts in early
childhood.
Appearance Correct Answers The mental status exam includes
the general ________ of the patient which includes:
-grooming: odors, excessive neatness, unkempt
-facial expressions: happy, sad, angry, eye contact
-posture and gait: erect, slumped, shuffle, unsteady
Assault Correct Answers Telling a patient you are going to
force treatment or medication without their consent or the
consent of a legal guardian is considered __________.
Assaultive Correct Answers The __________ stage of the
nursing intervention entails:
-functioning as a team
-knowing how to restrain a patient
-interaction by initial staff member
-explaining what you are doing
-monitor closely in seclusion
Assumptions Correct Answers The goal of ABC: Rational-
Emotive therapy is to identify faulty ____________ and modify
consequent behavior.
Autonomy Correct Answers The act of making one's owe
decision about behavior and care
, Axis I Correct Answers _________ of the DSM IV assess
clinical disorders and other conditions that might be the focus of
clinical attention.
Axis II Correct Answers _________ of the DSM IV asses
personality disorders and mental retardation.
Axis III Correct Answers _________ of the DSM IV assesses
general medical conditions.
Axis IV Correct Answers _________ of the DSM IV assesses
psychological and environmental problems that might affect
diagnosis, treatment, and/or progress such as:
-social environment
-education
-occupation
-housing
-economic or legal problems
Axis V Correct Answers _________ of the DSM IV is a global
assessment of functioning (GAF) and uses an overall
functioning scoring system called a GAF scale.
Battery Correct Answers Forcing a patient to take a medication
or treatment without their consent or the consent of a legal
guardian is considered __________.
Behavioral Correct Answers _________ indications a patient
may be escalating to violence:
-affective change
-pressured speech, intrusive, hallucinations
Complete Solutions
15 minutes Correct Answers Safety of a patient in
restraints/seclusion is the main concern and they must be
assessed every _________.
2 hours Correct Answers Criteria for release of a patient in
restraints/seclusion must be reviewed every ________.
30 days Correct Answers A case must be reviewed in court
every _______ for an indefinite involuntary admittance.
72 hours Correct Answers A voluntary admit may be held for
up to ____________ if they decide to leave before discharge and
must be evaluated by a treatment team.
Aaron T. Beck Correct Answers Cognitive therapy was
developed by __________ in the 1960's.
ABC: Rational-Emotive Therapy Correct Answers A=action
the person is upset with
B=belief system activated by A
C=irrational consequence base on self-defeating behaviors
Affect Correct Answers ________ is the range and intensity of
emotion.
All-or-nothing Correct Answers _____________ thinking is
seeing things in black-or-white categories or unrealistic self-
expectations
,Anal Correct Answers Freud's _______ stage starts in early
childhood.
Appearance Correct Answers The mental status exam includes
the general ________ of the patient which includes:
-grooming: odors, excessive neatness, unkempt
-facial expressions: happy, sad, angry, eye contact
-posture and gait: erect, slumped, shuffle, unsteady
Assault Correct Answers Telling a patient you are going to
force treatment or medication without their consent or the
consent of a legal guardian is considered __________.
Assaultive Correct Answers The __________ stage of the
nursing intervention entails:
-functioning as a team
-knowing how to restrain a patient
-interaction by initial staff member
-explaining what you are doing
-monitor closely in seclusion
Assumptions Correct Answers The goal of ABC: Rational-
Emotive therapy is to identify faulty ____________ and modify
consequent behavior.
Autonomy Correct Answers The act of making one's owe
decision about behavior and care
, Axis I Correct Answers _________ of the DSM IV assess
clinical disorders and other conditions that might be the focus of
clinical attention.
Axis II Correct Answers _________ of the DSM IV asses
personality disorders and mental retardation.
Axis III Correct Answers _________ of the DSM IV assesses
general medical conditions.
Axis IV Correct Answers _________ of the DSM IV assesses
psychological and environmental problems that might affect
diagnosis, treatment, and/or progress such as:
-social environment
-education
-occupation
-housing
-economic or legal problems
Axis V Correct Answers _________ of the DSM IV is a global
assessment of functioning (GAF) and uses an overall
functioning scoring system called a GAF scale.
Battery Correct Answers Forcing a patient to take a medication
or treatment without their consent or the consent of a legal
guardian is considered __________.
Behavioral Correct Answers _________ indications a patient
may be escalating to violence:
-affective change
-pressured speech, intrusive, hallucinations
