100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached 4.2 TrustPilot
logo-home
Exam (elaborations)

Test Bank for Foundations of Mental Health Care, 8th Edition (Morrison-Valfre, 2023), Chapter 1-32 + Next-Generation NCLEX Case Studies with answers | All Chapters

Rating
-
Sold
-
Pages
417
Grade
A+
Uploaded on
04-12-2025
Written in
2025/2026

Test Bank for Foundations of Mental Health Care, 8th Edition (Morrison-Valfre, 2023), Chapter 1-32 + Next-Generation NCLEX Case Studies with answers | All Chapters

Institution
Foundations Of Mental Health Care 8th Edition
Course
Foundations Of Mental Health Care 8th Edition











Whoops! We can’t load your doc right now. Try again or contact support.

Written for

Institution
Foundations Of Mental Health Care 8th Edition
Course
Foundations Of Mental Health Care 8th Edition

Document information

Uploaded on
December 4, 2025
File latest updated on
December 4, 2025
Number of pages
417
Written in
2025/2026
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers

Subjects

Content preview

TESTBANK x@ x@ x@
x@




Test Bank for Foundations of Mental Health Care
x@ x@ x@ x@



8th Edition
x@




TESTBANK x@

, Michelle Morrison-Valfre: Foundations of Mental Health Care 8th Edition
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




Chapter 01: The History of Mental Care
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




MULTIPLE CHOICE x@




1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul controlled t
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


he irrational soul could be compared with the belief of the more recent psychologica
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


l theorist:
x@


a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher
d. Rush

ANS: A x@


Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces both within
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x


@and outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of mentally ill indivi
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


duals as human beings in need of medical assistance. Alice Fisher was a Florence Nig
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


htingale nurse who cared for the mentally ill, and Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author o
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


f the book Diseases of the Mind.
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




PTS: x @ 1
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension x@ x@


REF: p. 4 OBJ: 2 x@ x@ x@ x @


TOP: Early Years of Mental Health x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x @ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




2. During the mid- x@ x@


1500s, behaviors associated with mental illness were more accurately recorded b
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


y professionals. This practice led to
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


for different abnorm x@ x@


al behaviors.
x@


a. Classifications
b. Diagnosing
c. Treatment
d. Education
ANS: A x@


Classification of abnormal behaviors did not begin until this time, after the practice of
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


more accurate recording of behaviors was begun. Diagnoses, treatment guidelines, and
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


any education regarding mental health disorders were not available during this period.
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




PTS: x @ 1
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge x@ x@


REF: p. 5 OBJ: 3 x@ x@ x@ x @


TOP: Mental Illness During the Renaissance x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x @ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




3. During the latter part of the eighteenth century, psychiatry became a separate branc
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


h of medicine, and inhumane treatment was greatly diminished by the French hospit
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


al director:
x@


a. Dix
b. Beers
c. Pinel
d. Carter
ANS: C x@

, Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of the mentally ill, as well as proper treatment. Dor
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


othea Dix crusaded for construction of mental health hospitals. Clifford Beers wrote th
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


e book A Mind That Found Itself. President Jimmy Carter established the President’s
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


Commission on Mental Health in 1978. x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




PTS: x @ 1
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge x@ x@


REF: p. 5 OBJ: 4 x@ x@ x@ x @


TOP: Mental Illness in the Eighteenth Century x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x @ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




4. In 1841, x@


surveyed asylums, jails, and almshouses throughout the Unit x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


ed x@ States, Canada, and Scotland and is credited with bringing about public awareness a
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


nd x@ reform for the care of the mentally ill.
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


a. Sigmund Freud x@


b. John Cade x@


c. Florence Nightingale x@


d. Dorothea Dix x@




ANS: D x@


Dorothea Dix spent 20 years surveying facilities that housed mentally ill individuals and
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x


@is credited with major changes in the care of the mentally ill. Sigmund Freud introdu
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


ced the concept of psychoanalysis, John Cade discovered lithium carbonate for the trea
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


tment of bipolar disorder, and Florence Nightingale trained nurses in England in the 1
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


800s.

PTS: x @ 1
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge x@ x@


REF: p. 6 OBJ: 4 x@ x@ x@ x @


TOP: Mental Illness in the Nineteenth Century x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x @ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




5. As a direct result of Clifford N
B e eRr s ’ I
w o rkG a nBd .b oCo k ,MA Mind That Found Itself, the Co
x@ x@
U formed in 1909 with a focus on prevention of ment
mmittee for Mental Hygiene was
x@
x@

x@
x@ x@

x@
x@

x@ x@
x@

x@ x@ x@ x@ x@
x@ x@

x@ x@
x@ x@

x@
x@

x@
x@




al illness and:
x@ x@


a. Early detection of symptoms of mental illness
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


b. Education of caregivers x@ x@


c. Current treatment options x@ x@


d. Removing the stigma attached to mental illness x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




ANS: D x@


Clifford Beers’ book reflected on his attempt at suicide followed by the deplorable car
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


e he received for the next 3 years in mental hospitals. Beers’ work and book raised t
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


he consciousness of people throughout the country regarding prevention and removal o
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


f the stigma of having a mental illness. Early detection of symptoms, education of careg
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


ivers, and current treatment options regarding mental illness were not the focus of his
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


book, nor were they a priority for the Committee for Mental Hygiene.
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




PTS: x @ 1
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge x@ x@


REF: p. 6 OBJ: 4 x@ x@ x@ x @


TOP: Mental Illness in the Twentieth Century x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x @ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




6. During the 1930s, what common treatment for schizophrenia caused clients to fall into a
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


coma that could last as long as 50 hours?
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


a. Electroconvulsive therapy x@


b. Insulin therapy x@


c. Humoral therapy x@

, d. Amphetamine therapy x@




ANS: B x@


Insulin therapy was believed to successfully treat schizophrenia in the early 1900s. A
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


mphetamines were used to treat depression, and electroconvulsive therapy was used for
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x


@severe depression. Humoral therapy, which originated in ancient Greece and Rome, was
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x


@a belief that mental illness resulted from an imbalance of the humors of air, fire, wate
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


r, and earth.
x@ x@




PTS: x @ 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge x@ x@


REF: p. 8 OBJ: 5x@ x@ x@ x @


TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Thera
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


pies
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x @ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




7. In the 1930s, what mental health disorder was electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) most
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x


often used to treat?
@ x@ x@ x@


a. Schizophrenia
b. Bipolar disorder x@


c. Severe depression x@


d. Violent behavior x@




ANS: C x@


ECT was found to be an effective treatment for severe depression in the 1930s. Durin
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


g this period, schizophrenia was treated with insulin therapy, and violent behavior was tr
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


eated with a lobotomy. In 1949, lithium carbonate was discovered as a treatment for bi
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


polar disorder.
x@




PTS: x @ 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge x@ x@


REF: p. 6 OBJ: 5x@ x@ x@ x @


TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Thera
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


pies
x @ NssesR
KEY: Nursing Process Step: A s meI
nt x@ x@ x@ GMSBC:.CClienM
t x @ x @ Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x@ x@


USNT Ox@ x@ x@ x @ x @


8. In the early twentieth century, a frontal lobotomy was a common treatment for violent
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


behaviors. Which description x@ x@ x@ of this procedure is accurate?
x@ x@ x@ x@


a. A procedure that delivers
x@ x@ x@ x@ an electrical stimulus to the frontal lobes of the brain
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


b. A surgical procedure that
x@ x@ x@ x@ drills holes in the front of the skull to drain fluid
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


c. A surgical procedure that
x@ x@ x@ x@ severs the frontal lobes of the brain from the thalamus
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


d. A surgical procedure that
x@ x@ x@ x@ inserts implants into the frontal lobes of the brain
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




ANS: C x@


A frontal lobotomy is a surgical procedure in which the frontal lobes of the brain are s
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


evered from the thalamus.
x@ x@ x@




PTS: x @ 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge x@ x@


REF: p. 6 OBJ: 5x@ x@ x@ x @


TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Thera
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


pies
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x @ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@




9. Which class of drugs was introduced in the 1930s for the treatment of depression?
x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@ x@


a. SSRIs
b. Tricyclic antidepressants x@


c. MAOIs
d. Amphetamines

ANS: D x@

Get to know the seller

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
ALLStudyExam stuvia
View profile
Follow You need to be logged in order to follow users or courses
Sold
34
Member since
2 months
Number of followers
1
Documents
408
Last sold
2 days ago

3.2

6 reviews

5
2
4
1
3
1
2
0
1
2

Recently viewed by you

Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Frequently asked questions