Test Bank For Psychiatric Mental Health
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. UNIT 1 Current Theories and Practice
2. Chapter 1. Foundations of Psychiatric–Mental Health Nursing
3. Chapter 2. Neurobiologic Theories and Psychopharmacology
4. Chapter 3. Psychosocial Theories and Therapy
5. Chapter 4. Treatment Settings and Therapeutic Programs
6. UNIT 2 Building the Nurse–Client Relationship
7. Chapter 5. Therapeutic Relationships
8. Chapter 6. Therapeutic Communication
9. Chapter 7. Client’s Response to Illness
10. Chapter 8. Assessment
11. UNIT 3 Current Social and Emotional Concerns
12. Chapter 9. Legal and Ethical Issues
13. Chapter 10. Grief and Loss
14.Chapter 11. Anger, Hostility,
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Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing 8th edition by Videbeck Test Bank Chapter 1
1. The nurse is assessing the factors contributing to the well-being of a
newly admitted client. Which of the following would the nurse identify as
having a positive impact on the individual's mental health?
A) Not needing others for companionship
B) The ability to effectively manage stress
C) A family history of mental illness
D) Striving for total self-reliance Ans: B
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Individual factors influencing mental health include biologic makeup,
autonomy, independence, self-esteem, capacity for growth, vitality, ability to
find meaning in life, emotional resilience or hardiness, sense of belonging,
reality orientation, and coping or stress management abilities. Interpersonal
factors such as intimacy and a balance of separateness and connectedness are
both needed for good mental health, and therefore a healthy person would need
others for companionship. A family history of mental illness
could relate to the biologic makeup of an individual, which may have a negative
impact on an individual's mental health, as well as a negative impact on an
individual's interpersonal and socialñcultural factors of health. Total self-
reliance is not possible, and a positive social/cultural factor is access to
adequate resources.
2. Which of the following statements about mental illness are true? Select
all that apply.
, A) Mental illness can cause significant distress, impaired functioning, or
both.
B) Mental illness is only due to social/cultural factors.
C) Social/cultural factors that relate to mental illness include excessive
dependency on or withdrawal from relationships.
D) Individuals suffering from mental illness are usually able to cope
effectively with daily life.
E) Individuals suffering from mental illness may experience dissatisfaction
with relationships and self.
Ans: A, D, E
Feedback:
Mental illness can cause significant distress, impaired functioning, or both.
Mental illness may be related to individual, interpersonal, or social/cultural
factors. Excessive dependency on or withdrawal from relationships are
interpersonal factors that relate to mental illness. Individuals suffering from
mental illness can feel overwhelmed with daily life. Individuals suffering from
mental illness may experience dissatisfaction with relationships and self.
3. Which of the following are true regarding mental health and mental
illness?
A) Behavior that may be viewed as acceptable in one culture is always
unacceptable in other cultures.
B) It is easy to determine if a person is mentally healthy or mentally ill.
C) In most cases, mental health is a state of emotional, psychological, and
social wellness evidenced by satisfying interpersonal relationships, effective
behavior and coping, positive self-concept, and emotional stability.
D) Persons who engage in fantasies are mentally ill. Ans: C
Feedback:
What one society may view as acceptable and appropriate behavior,
another society may see that as maladaptive, and inappropriate. Mental
health and mental illness are difficult to define precisely. In most cases,
Nursing, 9th Edition ( Sheila L.
Videbeck,2026) All Chapters Covered||
All Chapter || Instant Download
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. UNIT 1 Current Theories and Practice
2. Chapter 1. Foundations of Psychiatric–Mental Health Nursing
3. Chapter 2. Neurobiologic Theories and Psychopharmacology
4. Chapter 3. Psychosocial Theories and Therapy
5. Chapter 4. Treatment Settings and Therapeutic Programs
6. UNIT 2 Building the Nurse–Client Relationship
7. Chapter 5. Therapeutic Relationships
8. Chapter 6. Therapeutic Communication
9. Chapter 7. Client’s Response to Illness
10. Chapter 8. Assessment
11. UNIT 3 Current Social and Emotional Concerns
12. Chapter 9. Legal and Ethical Issues
13. Chapter 10. Grief and Loss
14.Chapter 11. Anger, Hostility,
,PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSING 9TH EDITION BY
VIDEBECK TEST BANK. LATEST UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing 8th edition by Videbeck Test Bank Chapter 1
1. The nurse is assessing the factors contributing to the well-being of a
newly admitted client. Which of the following would the nurse identify as
having a positive impact on the individual's mental health?
A) Not needing others for companionship
B) The ability to effectively manage stress
C) A family history of mental illness
D) Striving for total self-reliance Ans: B
Feedback:
Individual factors influencing mental health include biologic makeup,
autonomy, independence, self-esteem, capacity for growth, vitality, ability to
find meaning in life, emotional resilience or hardiness, sense of belonging,
reality orientation, and coping or stress management abilities. Interpersonal
factors such as intimacy and a balance of separateness and connectedness are
both needed for good mental health, and therefore a healthy person would need
others for companionship. A family history of mental illness
could relate to the biologic makeup of an individual, which may have a negative
impact on an individual's mental health, as well as a negative impact on an
individual's interpersonal and socialñcultural factors of health. Total self-
reliance is not possible, and a positive social/cultural factor is access to
adequate resources.
2. Which of the following statements about mental illness are true? Select
all that apply.
, A) Mental illness can cause significant distress, impaired functioning, or
both.
B) Mental illness is only due to social/cultural factors.
C) Social/cultural factors that relate to mental illness include excessive
dependency on or withdrawal from relationships.
D) Individuals suffering from mental illness are usually able to cope
effectively with daily life.
E) Individuals suffering from mental illness may experience dissatisfaction
with relationships and self.
Ans: A, D, E
Feedback:
Mental illness can cause significant distress, impaired functioning, or both.
Mental illness may be related to individual, interpersonal, or social/cultural
factors. Excessive dependency on or withdrawal from relationships are
interpersonal factors that relate to mental illness. Individuals suffering from
mental illness can feel overwhelmed with daily life. Individuals suffering from
mental illness may experience dissatisfaction with relationships and self.
3. Which of the following are true regarding mental health and mental
illness?
A) Behavior that may be viewed as acceptable in one culture is always
unacceptable in other cultures.
B) It is easy to determine if a person is mentally healthy or mentally ill.
C) In most cases, mental health is a state of emotional, psychological, and
social wellness evidenced by satisfying interpersonal relationships, effective
behavior and coping, positive self-concept, and emotional stability.
D) Persons who engage in fantasies are mentally ill. Ans: C
Feedback:
What one society may view as acceptable and appropriate behavior,
another society may see that as maladaptive, and inappropriate. Mental
health and mental illness are difficult to define precisely. In most cases,
