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,Table of Contents
Chapter 01: History of Mental Health Nursing
Chapter 02: Basics of Communications
Chapter 03: Ethics andLaw
Chapter 04: Developmental Psychology Throughout the Life Span
Chapter 05: Sociocultural Influences onMental Health
Chapter 06: Nursing Process in Mental Health
Chapter 07: Coping and Defense Mechanisms
Chapter 08:Mental Health Treatments
Chapter 09: Complementary and Alternative Treatment Modalities
Chapter 10: Anxiety, Anxiety-Related, andSomatic Symptom Disorders
Chapter 11: Depressive Disorders
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Chapter 12: Bipolar Disorders
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Chapter 13: Suicide
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Chapter 14: Personality Disorders
Chapter 15: Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
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Chapter 16: Neurocognitive Disorders:Delirium and Dementia
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Chapter 17: Substance Use and Addictive Disorders
Chapter 18: Eating Disorders
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Chapter 19: Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health Issues
Chapter 20: Postpartum Issues in Mental Health
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Chapter 21: Aging Population
Chapter 22: Victims of Abuse and Violence

,Chapter 01: History of Mental Health Nursing
Gorman: Mental Health Nursing 6th Edition

MULTIPLE CHOICE

Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. (Answers are at the end
of each chapter)

1. The act of developing a clean environment is a factor in providing effective health care as
demonstrated by:

a. Nightingale.
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b. Benner.

c. Swanson.
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d. King.

2. What is the name of the publication written by Florence Nightingale?
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a. Nursing Sanitation Notes

b. Nursing 101
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c. Notes on Nursing

d. Nursing Notes
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3. A long-term goal for in-patient mental health treatment is generally to:

a. Return the patient to the community.

b. Locate a facility for long term care.

c. Be arrested and placed in prison.

d. Be completely cured of the disorder.

4. The mentally ill were once housed in mental institutions known as:

a. Hospitals.

b. Long-term care facilities.

c. Asylums.

d. Free-standing treatment centers.

5. Which nursing theorists promoted the interpersonal theory between the nurse and the patient?

a. Hildegard Peplau

b. Hattie Bessent

, c. Mary Mahoney

d. Linda RichardsCompletion



Complete each statement
6. Phenothiazines were discovered in what year? .
7. The first psychiatric program of study was established by which nursing leader?
8. Who was the nurse theorist who was the first American-trained nurse credited with teaching how
toprovide care for people with mental illness?
9. The greatest advance in the early years of mental health care was the introduction of
10. The legislation that provided funding for improving the care of the mentally ill is known as the
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National Mental Health Act of what year? .
11. Which nursing organization established the first certification of psychiatric nursing?
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12. One of the goals of the American Nurses Association (ANA) is to promote of nursing care in the
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United States.
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13. has always been called the founder of nursing.
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14. A schoolteacher by the name of established asylums and a psychiatric hospital for the mentally
ill.
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15. Special facilities designed to care for the mentally ill in the past were known as .
16. The first psychotropic drug category was known as .
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17. Each state adopts its own set of rules and guidelines that govern the nurses performance. These
rulesare known as the Practice Act.
18. The first major federal law to address mental illness was called the Act (Multiple Responses)
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
19. What trends contributed to the deinstitutionalization of mental health facilities to outpatient care(select all
that apply):

a. Cost of the facilities.

b. The increased use of phenothiazines.

c. Staff cost.

d. Establishment of Outpatient clinics.

Chapter 1: History of Mental Health Nursing Answer
SectionMULTIPLE CHOICE

1. ANS: A
Florence Nightingales commitments to improved outcomes at a military hospital were directly related to
introducing sanitation methods.

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