,Chapter 1 Mental Health and Mental Illness
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When studying mental health and mental illness, the student nurse
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cm learnsthat which of the following is evidence of our mental health?
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A) Our ability to function well with others
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B) Our ability to defend what we believe
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C) Our ability to perform demanding tasks
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on the job
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D) Our ability to defend those weaker than
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we are cm
2.
A mental health nurse is teaching a class in anger management. She te
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aches the patients that recognizing what triggers their anger response all
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ows them to do which of the following?
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A) Manipulate the situation to get what you
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want
B) Stand up for ones beliefs against the
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cultural beliefs of a community
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C) Gives them the opportunity to gain
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control of their anger cm cm cm
D) Control the things that trigger their
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anger
3.
Which of the following are factors that could be part of a persons
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m culturalidentity? (Select all that apply.)
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A) Common fa ly customs cm cm cm
B) Common language cm
C) Common stressors cm
,D) Gender
E) Adaptive resources cm
4.
What would a culturally competent nurse know that some cultu
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ral and ethnic groups feel that mental illness is caused by?
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A) Demon possession cm
B) Pretense
C) The stars cm
D) Hypnosis
5.
A staff educator is discussing stress and its impact on a disease p
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rocess, whether it is physical or mental. What would be the best st
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atement about stress that the educator could give?
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A) Stress can be prostress or distress.
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B) Stress can never enhance the feeling of
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well-being.
C) Stress can be either physically or
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emotionally exhausting, but not both. cm cm cm cm
D) Distress is actually harmful to ones
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health.
6.
A patient comes to the clinic to see the Mental Health Nurse Practi
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tioner. The patient states, I seem to be serable and upset all the tim
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e. My marriage is crumbling because my wife refuses to understand
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how I feel. What does the nurse practitioner understand about the fa
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ctors contributingto the patients stress?
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A) Internal situations often make us
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serable and upset
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B) External situations often make us
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serable and upset
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C) We choose to make ourselves serable
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and upset cm
, D) We choose to live with chronic stress
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7.
As a mental health nurse, you know that when a person feels insult
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ed, mental images of resentment and animosity may be formed. Thes
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e images generate what?
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A) The need to fight back
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B) The need to change their behavior
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C)
The need to project blame onto the othe
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r
person
D) The need to manipulate the situation
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8.
Mental health nurses know that stress management is an important p
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art of patient care. What is one way a mental health nurse could help
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the patient cope with stress?
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A) Teach mentalization
cm
B) Teach hypnosis cm
C) Teach imagination cm
D) Teach visualization
cm
9.
To help patients deal with their stress, nurses must also learn to cop
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e with their own. Which of the following is an adaptive coping strate
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gy that ght be used by the nurse?
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A) Refra ng cm
B) Mediation
C) Asset training cm
D) Mental blocking cm
10. An 18-year-
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old college student is very anxious about auditioning for the schools
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mfamous chorale. Which of the following ways of dealing with this a
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nxiety would the nurse recognize as being maladaptive?
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A) Arranging for voice lessons cm cm cm
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1.
When studying mental health and mental illness, the student nurse
cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm cm
cm learnsthat which of the following is evidence of our mental health?
m
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A) Our ability to function well with others
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B) Our ability to defend what we believe
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C) Our ability to perform demanding tasks
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on the job
cm cm
D) Our ability to defend those weaker than
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we are cm
2.
A mental health nurse is teaching a class in anger management. She te
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aches the patients that recognizing what triggers their anger response all
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ows them to do which of the following?
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A) Manipulate the situation to get what you
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want
B) Stand up for ones beliefs against the
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cultural beliefs of a community
cm cm cm cm
C) Gives them the opportunity to gain
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control of their anger cm cm cm
D) Control the things that trigger their
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anger
3.
Which of the following are factors that could be part of a persons
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m culturalidentity? (Select all that apply.)
cm cm cm cm cm
A) Common fa ly customs cm cm cm
B) Common language cm
C) Common stressors cm
,D) Gender
E) Adaptive resources cm
4.
What would a culturally competent nurse know that some cultu
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ral and ethnic groups feel that mental illness is caused by?
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A) Demon possession cm
B) Pretense
C) The stars cm
D) Hypnosis
5.
A staff educator is discussing stress and its impact on a disease p
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rocess, whether it is physical or mental. What would be the best st
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atement about stress that the educator could give?
cm m
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A) Stress can be prostress or distress.
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B) Stress can never enhance the feeling of
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well-being.
C) Stress can be either physically or
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emotionally exhausting, but not both. cm cm cm cm
D) Distress is actually harmful to ones
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health.
6.
A patient comes to the clinic to see the Mental Health Nurse Practi
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tioner. The patient states, I seem to be serable and upset all the tim
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e. My marriage is crumbling because my wife refuses to understand
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how I feel. What does the nurse practitioner understand about the fa
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ctors contributingto the patients stress?
cm m
c cm cm cm
A) Internal situations often make us
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serable and upset
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B) External situations often make us
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serable and upset
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C) We choose to make ourselves serable
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and upset cm
, D) We choose to live with chronic stress
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7.
As a mental health nurse, you know that when a person feels insult
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ed, mental images of resentment and animosity may be formed. Thes
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e images generate what?
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A) The need to fight back
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B) The need to change their behavior
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C)
The need to project blame onto the othe
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r
person
D) The need to manipulate the situation
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8.
Mental health nurses know that stress management is an important p
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art of patient care. What is one way a mental health nurse could help
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the patient cope with stress?
cm cm cm cm
A) Teach mentalization
cm
B) Teach hypnosis cm
C) Teach imagination cm
D) Teach visualization
cm
9.
To help patients deal with their stress, nurses must also learn to cop
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e with their own. Which of the following is an adaptive coping strate
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gy that ght be used by the nurse?
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A) Refra ng cm
B) Mediation
C) Asset training cm
D) Mental blocking cm
10. An 18-year-
cm
old college student is very anxious about auditioning for the schools
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mfamous chorale. Which of the following ways of dealing with this a
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nxiety would the nurse recognize as being maladaptive?
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A) Arranging for voice lessons cm cm cm