,TABLEOFCONTENTS
,Chapter01:Practicing theScienceandtheArtofPsychiatricNursing v v
MULTIPLECHOICE v
1. Which outcome, focused on recovery, would be expected in the plan of care for a patient
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
living in the community and diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness? Within
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
3months,thepatientwill:
b b b
a. denysuicidalideation. b
b. reporta senseofwell-being. v
c. takemedicationsas prescribed. v v
d. attendclinicappointments o
v v
n time.ANSWER: B
b v v
Recovery emphasizes managing symptoms, reducing psychosocial disability, and
b b b b b b b
improvingroleperformance.
b v b
The goal of recovery is to empower the individual with mental illness to achieve a sense of
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
meaning and satisfaction in life and to function at the highest possible level of wellness.
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
Theincorrectoptionsfocusontheclassicmedicalmodelratherthanrecovery.
b b b b
DIF:CognitiveLevel:Application(Applying) REF: v v
2TOP:NursingProcess:OutcomesIdentification
b b b b
b MSC:NCLEX:Health Promotion and Maintenance v v v
2. Intheshift-changereport,an off-going nursecriticizesapatientwho wears v v v b
bheavymakeup.Whichcommentbythenursewhoreceivesthereportbest b
demonstratesadvocacy?
b b
a. Thisisa psychiatrichospital.Crazinessis whatweareallabout.
v v v
b. Letsall showacceptanceofthispatientbywearinglotsofmakeuptoo.
v v v
c. Yourcommentsareinconsiderateand inappropriate.Keepthereportobjective. v v v v
d. Ourpatientsneedourhelpto learn behaviorsthat willhelp themgetalongin
v v v v v v b
b society.ANSWER: D v v
, Acceptingpatients needs forself-expressionandseekingtoteach skillsthatwillcontributeto
v v v b
btheirwell-beingdemonstraterespectandareimportantparts ofadvocacy. Theon-
v b
,Chapter01:Practicing theScienceandtheArtofPsychiatricNursing v v
MULTIPLECHOICE v
1. Which outcome, focused on recovery, would be expected in the plan of care for a patient
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
living in the community and diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness? Within
b b b b b b b b b b b b b
3months,thepatientwill:
b b b
a. denysuicidalideation. b
b. reporta senseofwell-being. v
c. takemedicationsas prescribed. v v
d. attendclinicappointments o
v v
n time.ANSWER: B
b v v
Recovery emphasizes managing symptoms, reducing psychosocial disability, and
b b b b b b b
improvingroleperformance.
b v b
The goal of recovery is to empower the individual with mental illness to achieve a sense of
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
meaning and satisfaction in life and to function at the highest possible level of wellness.
b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b
Theincorrectoptionsfocusontheclassicmedicalmodelratherthanrecovery.
b b b b
DIF:CognitiveLevel:Application(Applying) REF: v v
2TOP:NursingProcess:OutcomesIdentification
b b b b
b MSC:NCLEX:Health Promotion and Maintenance v v v
2. Intheshift-changereport,an off-going nursecriticizesapatientwho wears v v v b
bheavymakeup.Whichcommentbythenursewhoreceivesthereportbest b
demonstratesadvocacy?
b b
a. Thisisa psychiatrichospital.Crazinessis whatweareallabout.
v v v
b. Letsall showacceptanceofthispatientbywearinglotsofmakeuptoo.
v v v
c. Yourcommentsareinconsiderateand inappropriate.Keepthereportobjective. v v v v
d. Ourpatientsneedourhelpto learn behaviorsthat willhelp themgetalongin
v v v v v v b
b society.ANSWER: D v v
, Acceptingpatients needs forself-expressionandseekingtoteach skillsthatwillcontributeto
v v v b
btheirwell-beingdemonstraterespectandareimportantparts ofadvocacy. Theon-
v b
