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,Michelle Morrison-Valfre: Foundations of Mental Health Care 8th Edition
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Chapter 01:TheHistory of MentalCare
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MULTIPLE CHOICE e




1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul controlled the
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e irrational soulcould be compared with the beliefofthe more recent psychological theorist:
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a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher
d. Rush
ANS: A e


Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces both within and
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outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of mentally ill individuals as
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human beings in need of medical assistance. Alice Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nurse
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who cared for the mentally ill, and Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author ofthe book Diseases of the
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Mind.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF:p.4 e e e e


OBJ: 2
e TOP: Early Years of Mental Health e e e e e


KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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2. During the mid-1500s, behaviors associated with mental illness were more accurately
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recorded by professionals. This practice led to
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behaviors.
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a. Classifications
b. Diagnosing
c. Treatment
d. Education
ANS: A e


Classification ofabnormal behaviors did not begin until this time, after the practice of more
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accurate recording of behaviors was begun. Diagnoses, treatment guidelines, and any
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education regarding mental health disorders were not available during this period.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF:p.5 e e e e


OBJ: 3
e TOP: Mental Illness During the Renaissance e e e e e


KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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3. During the latter part of the eighteenth century, psychiatry became a separate branch of
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medicine, and inhumane treatment was greatlydiminished bythe French hospital director:
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a. Dix
b. Beers
c. Pinel
d. Carter

ANS: C e

, Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance ofthe mentally ill, as well as propertreatment. Dorothea Dix
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crusaded for construction of mental health hospitals. Clifford Beers wrote the book A Mind
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That Found Itself. President Jimmy Carter established the President’s Commission on Mental
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Health in 1978.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF:p.5 e e e e


OBJ: 4
e TOP: Mental Illness in the Eighteenth Century e e e e e e


KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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4. In 1841,
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States, Canada, and Scotland and is credited with bringing about public awareness and reform
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for the care of the mentally ill.
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a. Sigmund Freud e


b. John Cade e


c. Florence Nightingale e


d. Dorothea Dix e




ANS: D e


Dorothea Dix spent 20 years surveying facilities that housed mentally ill individuals and is
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credited with major changes in the care of the mentally ill. Sigmund Freud introduced the
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concept of psychoanalysis, John Cade discovered lithium carbonate for the treatment of
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bipolar disorder, and Florence Nightingale trained nurses in England in the 1800s.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF:p.6 e e e e


OBJ: 4
e TOP: Mental Illness in the Nineteenth Century e e e e e e


KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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5. AsadirectresultofCliffordN
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w or kGanBd.boCok,MA MindThatFoundItself,theCommitteefor
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eMental Hygiene was formed in 1909 with a focus on prevention of mental illness and:
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a. Early detection of symptoms of mental illness
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b. Education of caregivers e e


c. Current treatment options e e


d. Removing the stigma attached to mental illness e e e e e e




ANS: D e


Clifford Beers’ book reflected on his attempt at suicide followed by the deplorable care he
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received for the next 3 years in mental hospitals. Beers’ work and book raised the
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consciousness of people throughout the country regarding prevention and removal of the
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stigma ofhaving a mental illness. Earlydetection of symptoms, education ofcaregivers, and
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current treatment options regarding mental illness were not the focus of his book, nor were they
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a priority for the Committee for Mental Hygiene.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF:p.6 e e e e


OBJ: 4
e TOP: Mental Illness in the Twentieth Century e e e e e e


KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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6. During the 1930s, what common treatment for schizophrenia caused clients to fall into a coma
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that could last as long as 50 hours?
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a. Electroconvulsive therapy e


b. Insulin therapy e


c. Humoral therapy e

, d. Amphetamine therapy e




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Insulin therapy was believed to successfully treat schizophrenia in the early 1900s.
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Amphetamines were used to treat depression, and electroconvulsive therapy was used for
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severedepression. Humoraltherapy, which originatedinancient Greece and Rome, was a belief
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that mental illness resulted from an imbalance of the humors of air, fire, water, and earth.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF:p.8 e e e e


OBJ: 5
e TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Therapies e e e e e e e


KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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7. In the 1930s, what mental health disorder was electroconvulsive therapy(ECT) most often
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e used to treat? e e


a. Schizophrenia
b. Bipolar disorder e


c. Severedepression
d. Violent behavior e




ANS: C e


ECT was found to be an effective treatment for severe depression in the 1930s. During this
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period, schizophrenia was treated with insulin therapy, and violent behavior was treated with a
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lobotomy. In 1949, lithium carbonate was discovered as a treatment for bipolar disorder.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF:p.6 e e e e


OBJ: 5
e TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Therapies e e e e e e e



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KEY: NursingProcess Step: A e smeI
nt GMSBC:. C
ClienMt Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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8. In the early twentieth century, a frontal lobotomy was a common treatment for violent
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behaviors. Which description ofthis procedure is accurate?
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a. Aprocedurethat delivers an electrical stimulus to the frontal lobes ofthe brain
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b. Asurgical procedure that drills holes in the front ofthe skull to drain fluid
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c. Asurgical procedure that severs the frontal lobes of the brain from the thalamus
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d. Asurgical procedure that inserts implants into the frontal lobes ofthe brain
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ANS: C e


A frontal lobotomy is a surgical procedure inwhich the frontal lobes ofthe brain are severed from
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the thalamus.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF:p.6 e e e e


OBJ: 5
e TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Therapies e e e e e e e


KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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9. Which class ofdrugs was introduced in the 1930s forthe treatment of depression?
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a. SSRIs
b. Tricyclic antidepressants e


c. MAOIs
d. Amphetamines

ANS: D e

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