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Foundations of Mental Health Care – 8th Edition by Michelle Morrison-Valfre | Complete Test Bank Chapters 1–33 with Verified Answers and Rationales | Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Study Guide 2025/2026

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Foundations of Mental Health Care
8th Edition by Morrison
Chapter 1 to 33




TEST BANK
TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. The History of Mental Health Care

,2. Current Mental Health Care


3. Ethical and Legal Issues


4. Sociocultural Issues


5. Theories and Therapies


6. Complementary and Alternative Therapies


7. Psychotherapeutic Drug Therapy


8. Skills and Principles of Mental Health Care


9. Mental Health Assessment Skills


10. Therapeutic Communication


11. The Therapeutic Relationship


12. The Therapeutic Environment


13. Problems of Childhood


14. Problems of Adolescence


15. Problems of Adulthood
16. Problems of Late Adulthood


17. Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Dementia


18. Managing Anxiety


19. Illness and Hospitalization

,20. Loss and Grief


21. Depression and Other Mood Disorders


22. Physical Problems, Psychological Sources


23. Eating and Sleeping Disorders


24. Dissociative Disorders


25. Anger and Aggression


26. Outward-Focused Emotions: Violence


27. Inward-Focused Emotions: Suicide


28. Substance-Related Disorders


29. Sexual Disorders


30. Personality Disorders


31. Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses


32. Chronic Mental Health Disorders


33. Challenges for the Future

Chapter 01: The History of Mental Health Care
Morrison-Valfre


MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul
controlled the irrational soul could be compared with the belief of the more
recent psychological theorist:
a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher

, d. Rush


ANS: A
Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces both
within and outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of
mentally ill individuals as human beings in need of medical assistance. Alice
Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nurse who cared for the mentally ill, and Dr.
Benjamin Rush was the author of the book Diseases of the Mind.

PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF:
p. 4 OBJ: 2 TOP: Early Years of Mental Health
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity

2. During the mid-1500s, behaviors associated with mental illness were more
accurately recorded by professionals. This practice led to for different
abnormal
behaviors.
a. Classificatio NUR INGTB.COM
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b. Diagnosing
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c. Treatment
d. Education


ANS: A
Classification of abnormal behaviors did not begin until this time, after the
practice of more accurate recording of behaviors was begun. Diagnoses,
treatment guidelines, and any education regarding mental health disorders were
not available during this period.

PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p.
5 OBJ: 3 TOP: Mental Illness During the Renaissance
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity

3. During the latter part of the eighteenth century, psychiatry became a separate
branch of medicine, and inhumane treatment was greatly diminished by the
French hospital director:
a. Dix
b. Beers
c. Pinel
d. Carter
Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of the mentally ill, as well as proper
treatment. Dorothea Dix crusaded for construction of mental health hospitals.
Clifford Beers wrote the book A Mind That Found Itself. President Jimmy Carter
established the President’s Commission on Mental Health in 1978.

PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p.
5 OBJ: 4 TOP: Mental Illness in the Eighteenth Century
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity

4. In 1841, surveyed asylums, jails, and almshouses throughout the
United States, Canada, and Scotland and is credited with bringing about public
awareness and reform for the care of the mentally ill.
a. Sigmund Freud

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