Test Bank – Keltner’s Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition (Steele) – Chapters 1–36, All Chapters Complete

TEST BANK - Keltners Psychiatric Nursing,
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9th Edition (Steele),
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Chapters 1 - 36 | All Chapters Complete
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,Chapter 01: Med, Meds, Milieu
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Keltner: Psychiatric Nursing, 8th Edition
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MULTIPLE
CHOICE
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1. A newly licensed asks a nursing recruiter for a description of nursing practice
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pg in thepsychiatric setting. What is the nurse recruiter‘s best response?
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a. ―The nurse primarily serves in a supportive role to members of the health
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delivery team.‖ pg


b. ―The multidisciplinary approach eliminates the need to clearly define the
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responsibilities of nursing in such a setting.‖ pg pg pg pg pg pg


c. ―Nursing actions are identified by the institution that distinguishes nursing
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other mental health professions.‖ pg pg pg


d. ―Nursing offers unique contributions to the psychotherapeutic management of
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psychiatric patients.‖ pg




ANSWER: D pg


Professional role overlap cannot be denied; however, nursing is unique in its focus on
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and application of psychotherapeutic management. Neither the facility nor the
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multidisciplinaryteam define the professional responsibilities of its members but rather
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utilizes their unique skills to provide holistic care. Ideally, all team members support
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each other and have functions within the team.
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DIF: Cognitive level: Analyzing TOP: Nursing process: pg pg p g pg


ImplementationMSC: Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment
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2. Which component of the nursing process will the nurse focus upon to
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address theresponsibility to match individual patient needs with appropriate
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services?
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a. Planning
b. Evaluation
c. Assessment
d. Implementation
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Proper assessment is critical for being able to determine the appropriate level of services
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that will provide optimal care while considering patient input and at the lowest cost.
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Planning and implementation utilizes the assessment data to identify and execute actions
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(treatment plan) that will provide appropriate care. Evaluation validates the effectiveness
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of the treatment plan.
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DIF: Cognitive level: Applying TOP: Nursing process: pg pg p g pg


AssessmentMSC: Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment
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3. An adult diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia frequent experiences auditory
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hallucinationsand walks about the unit, muttering. Which nursing action demonstrates
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the nurse‘s understanding of effective psychotherapeutic management of this client?
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a. Discussing the disease process of schizophrenia with the client and their
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b. Minimizing contact between this patient and other patients to assure a stress
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free
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milieu
c. Administering PRN medication when first observing the evidence that the client
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