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TEST BANK
DAVIS ADVANTAGE FOR TOWNSEND'S PSYCHIATRIC
MENTAL HEALTH NURSING, 11TH EDITION (F.A. DAVIS
COMPANY, 2023) BY MORGAN, ISBN NO; 9781719648240
(CHAPTERS 1-43) COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE!!!!!!!!!

, Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Townsend's Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, 11th Edition



Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Townsend's Psychiatric Mental Health
Nursing, 11th Edition (F.A. Davis Company, 2023) by Morgan, Isbn no;
9781719648240 (Chapters 1-43) Complete Study Guide!!!!!!!!!

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1) The Concept of Stress Adaptation
2) Mental Health and Mental Illness: Historical and Theoretical Concepts
3) Concepts of Psychobiology
4) Psychopharmacology
5) Ethical and Legal Issues
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
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
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.
38) Theoretical Models of Personality Development
39) Cultural (and Spiritual) Concepts Relevant to Psychiatric-Mental Health
Nursing
40) Complementary Therapies / Complementary and Psychosocial Therapies /
Integrative Health
41) Relaxation Therapy or Gender Dysphoria, Paraphilic Disorders, and Sexual
Dysfunctions
42) Issues Related to Human Sexuality and Gender Dysphoria
43) Forensic Nursing

, Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Townsend's Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, 11th Edition



Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Townsend's Psychiatric Mental
Health Nursing, 11th Edition (F.A. Davis Company, 2023) by Morgan,
Isbn no; 9781719648240 (Chapters 1-43) Complete Study Guide!!!!!!!!!
Chapter 1. The Concept of Stress Adaptation

MULTIPLE CHOICE



1. A client has experienced the death of a close family member and at the same
time becomes unemployed. The client’s 6-month score on the Recent Life Changes
Questionnaire is 110. The nurse:

A. Understands the client is at risk for significant stress-related illness.

B. Determines the client is not at risk for significant stress-related
illness.

C. Needs further assessment of the client’s coping skills to determine
susceptibility to stress-related illness.

D. Recognizes the client may view the losses as challenges and perceive them
as opportunities.

ANS: C

Chapter learning objective: Explain the relationship between stress and diseases
of adaptation.

Page: 5–6

Heading: Stress as an Environmental Event Integrated Processes: Nursing Process:
Evaluation Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity

Cognitive Level: Application [Applying] Concept: Stress

Difficulty: Moderate

Feedback

A This is incorrect. Assessment is the first step of the nursing process. The
nurse should assess the client’s coping skills and available support before
determining susceptibility to stress-related physical and psychological illness.
The Recent Life Changes Questionnaire is an expanded version of the Schedule of
Recent Experiences and the Rahe- Holmes Social Readjustment Rating Scale. A 6-
month score of 300 or more, or a year-score total of 500 or more, indicates high
stress in a client’s life and susceptibility to stress-related illnesses.

B This is incorrect. Assessment is the first step in the nursing process. The
nurse should assess the client’s coping skills and available support before
determining the client’s perception of the current stresses. A 6-month score of
300 or a year-score of 500 or more on the Recent Life Changes Questionnaire
indicates high stress in a client’s life and susceptibility to stress-related
physical and psychological illness.

C This is correct. Assessment is the first step in the nursing process. The
nurse should assess the client’s coping skills and available support before
determining susceptibility to stress- related physical and psychological illness.

, Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Townsend's Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, 11th Edition



A 6-month score of 300 or a year-score of 500 or more indicates high stress in a
client’s life and risk for significant stress-related physical and psychological
illness.

D This is incorrect. Assessment is the first step in the nursing process. The
nurse should assess the client’s coping skills and available support before
determining susceptibility to stress-related illness. A 6-month score of 300 or a
year-score of 500 or more on the Recent Life Changes Questionnaire indicates high
stress in a client’s life is susceptible to significant stress-related physical
and psychological illness.

PTS: 1 CON: Stress



2. A physically and emotionally healthy client has just been fired. During a
routine office visit, he tells the nurse, “Perhaps this was the best thing to
happen. Maybe I’ll consider pursuing an art degree.” The nurse determines the
client perceives the stressor of his job loss as:

A. Irrelevant.

B. Harm/loss.

C. A threat.

D. A challenge.

ANS: D

Chapter: Chapter 0, The Concept of Stress Adaptation

Chapter learning objective: Discuss adaptive coping strategies in the management
of stress.

Page: 7

Heading: Individual’s Perception of the Event > Primary Appraisal Integrated
Processes: Nursing Process: Assessment

Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Stress

Difficulty: Easy

Feedback

A This is incorrect. The client’s statement

indicates he perceives the loss of his job as a challenge and an opportunity for
growth.

B This is incorrect. The client’s statement indicates he perceives the loss
of his job as a challenge and an opportunity for growth.

C This is incorrect. The client’s statement indicates he perceives the loss
of his job as a challenge and an opportunity for growth.

D This is correct. The client’s statement indicates he perceives the loss of
his job as a challenge and an opportunity for growth.

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