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Chapter fW1
1. The fWnurse fWis fWassessing fWthe fWfactors fWcontributing fWto fWthe fWwell-being fWof fWa fWnewly
fWadmitted fWclient. fWWhich fWof fWthe fWfollowing fWwould fWthe fWnurse fWidentify fWas
fWhaving fWa fWpositive fWimpact fWon fWthe fWindividual's fWmental fWhealth?
A) Not fWneedingothers fWfor fWcompanionship
B) ThefWability fWtofWeffectivelymanage fWstress
C) Afamily fWhistory fWof fWmental fWillness
D) StrivingfWfortotalfWself-
reliance fWAns: fWB
Feedback:
Individual fWfactors fWinfluencing fWmental fWhealth fWinclude fWbiologic fWmakeup,
fWautonomy, fWindependence, fWself-esteem, fWcapacity fWfor fWgrowth, fWvitality, fWability fWto
fWfind fWmeaning fWinfWlife, fWemotionalfWresiliencefWor fWhardiness, fWsensefWof fWbelonging,
fWreality fWorientation, fWand fWcopingfWor fWstress fWmanagement fWabilities. fWInterpersonal
fWfactors fWsuch fWas fWintimacy fWand fWa fWbalance fWof fWseparatenessfWand fWconnectedness
fWarefWbothneededfWforgoodmentalfWhealth, fWand fWthereforefWa fWhealthy fWperson fWwould
fWneed fWothers fWfor fWcompanionship. fWA fWfamily fWhistory fWof fWmental fWillness
fWcouldrelatefWto fWthe fWbiologicfWmakeup fWof fWanW f individual, fWwhichmay fWhavefWa fWnegative
fWimpactfWon fWanfWindividual's fWmentalfWhealth, fWasfWwell fWasfWa fWnegativefWimpact fWon fWan
fWindividual's fWinterpersonal fWand fWsocialñcultural fWfactors fWof fWhealth. fWTotal fWself-
reliance fWis fWnot fWpossible, fWand fWa fWpositive fWsocial/cultural fWfactor fWis fWaccess fWto
fWadequate fWresources.
2. WhichfWoffWthefWfollowing fWstatementsfWaboutfWmentalfWillnessfWarefWtrue?fWSelect fWall fWthat fWapply.
A) MentalfWillness fWcancausesignificantfWdistress, fWimpaired fWfunctioning, fWor fWboth.
B) MentalillnessfWisfWonly fWduefWtofWsocial/cultural fWfactors.
C) Social/culturalfWfactors fWthat fWrelate fWto fWmental fWillnessfWincludefWexcessive
fWdependency fWon fWor fWwithdrawal fWfrom fWrelationships.
D) IndividualssufferingfWfromfWmentalfWillnessfWareusuallyfWablefWto fWcopefWeffectively
fWwith fWdaily fWlife.
E) Individualssuffering fWfrom fWmentalfWillness fW may fWexperiencedissatisfaction fWwith
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relationships fWand fWself.
Ans:fWA, fWD, fWE
Feedback:
Mental fWillness fWcan fWcause fWsignificant fWdistress, fWimpaired fWfunctioning, fWor fWboth.
fWMental fWillness fWmay fWbe fWrelated fWto fWindividual, fWinterpersonal, fWor fWsocial/cultural
fWfactors. fWExcessive fWdependency fWon fWor fWwithdrawal fWfrom fWrelationships fWare
fWinterpersonal fWfactors fWthat fWrelate fWto fWmental fWillness. fWIndividuals fWsuffering fWfrom
fWmental fWillness fWcan fWfeel fWoverwhelmed fWwith fWdaily fWlife. fWIndividuals fWsuffering
fWfromfWmental fWillness fWmay fWexperiencefWdissatisfaction fWwith fWrelationships fWand fWself.
3. Which fWof fWthe fWfollowing fWarefWtrue fWregarding fWmentalhealth fWandmental fWillness?
A) Behavior fWthat fWmay fWbe fWviewed fWas fWacceptable fWin fWone fWculture fWis
fWalways fWunacceptable fWin fWother fWcultures.
B) It fWis fWeasy fWtofWdeterminefWif fWafWpersonfWis fWmentally fWhealthy fWorfWmentally fWill.
C) In fWmost fWcases, fWmental fWhealth fWis fWa fWstate fWof fWemotional, fWpsychological,
fWand fWsocial fWwellness fWevidenced fWby fWsatisfying fWinterpersonal fWrelationships,
fWeffective fWbehavior fWand fWcoping, fWpositive fWself-concept, fWand fWemotional
fWstability.
D) PersonsfWwho fWengagein fWfantasiesfWare
fWmentally fWill. fWAns: fWC
Feedback:
What fWonefWsociety fWmay fWview fWas fWacceptablefWand fWappropriatefWbehavior, fWanother
fWsociety fWmay fWsee fWthat fWas fWmaladaptive, fWand fWinappropriate. fWMental fWhealth fWand
fWmental fWillness fWare fWdifficult fWto fWdefine fWprecisely. fWIn fWmost fWcases, fWmental fWhealth fWis
fWa fWstate fWof fWemotional, fWpsychological, fWand fWsocial fWwellness fWevidenced fWby
fWsatisfying fWinterpersonal fWrelationships, fWeffective fWbehavior fWand fWcoping, fWpositive
fWself-concept, fWand fWemotional fWstability. fWPersons fWwho fWengage fWin fWfantasiesmay fWbe
fWmentally fWhealthy, fWbutfWthe fWinability fWto fWdistinguishreality fWfrom fWfantasyis fWan
fWindividual fWfactor fWthat fWmay fWcontribute fWto fWmental fWillness.
4. AfWclientfWgrieving fWthefWrecentfWloss fWoffWherfWhusband fWasksfWiffWshefWisfWbecoming
fWmentally fWill fWbecause fWshe fWis fWso fWsad. fWThe fWnurse's fWbest fWresponse
fWwould fWbe,
A) ìYou fWmay fWhavefWafWtemporaryfWmentalfWillness fWbecausefWyoufWare fWexperiencing
fWso fWmuch fWpain.î
B) ìYouarefWnotfWmentally fWill. fWThis fWisfWanfWexpected fWreaction fWto fWthe fWloss
fWyou fWhave fWexperienced.î
C) ìWerefWyou fWgenerally fWdissatisfied fWwith fWyour fWrelationship fWbefore fWyour
fWhusband's fWdeath?î
D) ìTrynot fWtofWworry fWaboutfWthatfWright fWnow.fWYoufWneverfWknowfWwhatfWthe fWfuture
fWbrings.î fWAns: fWB
Feedback:
Mental fWillness fWincludes fWgeneral fWdissatisfaction fWwith fWself, fWineffective
fWrelationships, fWineffective fWcoping, fWand fWlack fWof fWpersonal fWgrowth. fWAdditionally
fWthe fWbehavior fWmust fWnot fWbe fWculturally fWexpected. fWAcute fWgrief fWreactions fWare
fWexpected fWand fWtherefore fWnot fWconsidered fWmentalillness.fWFalse fWreassurancefWor
fWoveranalysis fWdoes fWnot fWaccurately fWaddressfWthe fWclient's fWconcerns.
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5. ThefWnurseconsults fWthefWDSM fWforwhichfWoffWthefWfollowing fWpurposes?
A) TodevisefWa fWplanfWof fWcarefWforfWa fWnewly fWadmitted fWclient
B) TopredictfWthe fWclient's fWprognosis fWof fWtreatment fWoutcomes
C) Todocument fWthe fWappropriate fWdiagnosticfWcode fWin fWthe fWclient's fWmedical fWrecord
D) TofWservefWas fWa fWguidefWfor fWclient
fWassessment fWAns: fWD
Feedback:
The fWDSM fWprovides fWstandard fWnomenclature, fWpresents fWdefining fWcharacteristics,
fWand fWidentifies fWunderlying fWcauses fWof fWmental fWdisorders. fWIt fWdoes fWnot fWprovide
fWcare fWplans fWor fWprognostic fWoutcomes fWof fWtreatment. fWDiagnosis fWof fWmental
fWillness fWis fWnot fWwithin fWthe fWgeneralistfWRN'sfWscopefWoffWpractice, fWsofWdocumentingfWthe
fWcodefWin fWthe fWmedicalfWrecordfWwouldbe fWinappropriate.
6. WhichfWwould fWbefWa fWreasonfWforfWafWstudent fWnurse fWto fWusefWthe fWDSM?
A) IdentifyingfWthefWmedical fWdiagnosis
B) Treatclients
C) Evaluate fWtreatments
D) UnderstandfWthe fWreasonforfWthe fWadmissionand fWthe fWnaturefWof
fWpsychiatric fWillnesses. fWAns: fWD
Feedback:
Although fWstudent fWnurses fWdo fWnot fWuse fWthe fWDSM fWto fWdiagnose fWclients, fWthey
fWwill fWfind fWit fWa fWhelpful fWresource fWto fWunderstand fWthe fWreason fWfor fWthe
fWadmission fWand fWto fWbegin fWbuilding fWknowledgeaboutfWthe fWnatureoffWpsychiatric
fWillnesses. fWIdentifying fWthe fWmedicalfWdiagnosis, fWtreating, fWand fWevaluating
fWtreatments fWare fWnot fWa fWpart fWof fWthe fWnursing fWprocess.
7. The fWlegislationfWenacted fWin fW1963fWwaslargely fWresponsibleforwhich fWof fWthe
fWfollowing fWshifts fWin fWcare fWfor fWthe fWmentally fWill?
A) Thewidespreaduseof fWcommunity-based fWservices
B) ThefWadvancementfWin fWpharmacotherapies
C) Increasedaccess fWto fW hospitalization
D) ImprovedfWrightsfWforfWclients fWin fWlong-termfWinstitutional
fWcare fWAns: fWA
Feedback:
ThefWCommunityWf MentalWf HealthWf CentersfWConstructionfWActfWoffW1963fWaccomplished
fWthe fWrelease fWof fWindividuals fWfrom fWlong-term fWstays fWin fWstate fWinstitutions, fWthe
fWdecrease fWin fWadmissions fWto fWhospitals, fWand fWthe fWdevelopment fWof fWcommunity-
based fWservices fWas fWan fWalternative fWto fWhospital fWcare.
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