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Complete Guide A+
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,Introductory Mental Health Nursing 4th EditionWomble Kincheloe Test Bank
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Chapter 1 Mental Health and Mental Illness
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1. When studying mental health and mental illness, the student nurse
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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 abilityto 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
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2. A mental health nurse is teaching a class in anger management. She
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teaches the patients that recognizing what triggers their anger
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response allows them to do which of the following?
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B) Stand up for ones beliefs against the
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C) Gives them the opportunity to gain
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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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culturalidentity? (Select all that apply.)
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C) Common stressors 55
D) Gender
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4. What would a culturally competent nurse know that some cultural
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andethnic groups feel that mental illness is caused by?
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B) Pretense
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D) Hypnosis
5. A staff educator is discussing stress and its impact on a disease
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process, whether it is physical or mental. What would be the best
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statement aboutstress 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.
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health.
, 6. A patient comes to the clinic to see the Mental Health Nurse
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Practitioner. The patient states, I seem to be miserable and upset all
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the time. My marriage is crumbling because my wife refuses to
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understand how I feel. What does the nurse practitioner understand
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about the factors contributingto the patients stress?
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A) Internal situations often make us
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B) External situations often make us
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C) We choose to make ourselves miserable
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and upset
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D) We choose to live with chronic stress
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