TEST BANK
Psychiatric Nursing Contemporary Practice
7th Edition By Boyd; All 43 Chapters Covered
, Test Bank For Psychiatric Nursing Contemporary Practice 7th Edition By Mary Ann Boyd; Rebecca Luebbert
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Table of Contents n n
Table of Contents
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Chapter 01: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice
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Chapter 02: Mental Health and Mental Disorders
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Chapter 03: Cultural and Spiritual Issues Related to Mental Health Care
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Chapter 04: Patient Rights and Legal Issues
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Chapter 05: Mental Health Care in the Community
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Chapter 06: Ethics, Standards, and Nursing Frameworks
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Chapter 07: Psychosocial Theoretic Basis of Psychiatric Nursing
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Chapter 08: Biologic Foundations of Psychiatric Nursing
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Chapter 09: Communication and the Therapeutic Relationship
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Chapter 10: The Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Process
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Chapter 11: Psychopharmacology, Dietary Supplements, and Biologic Interventions
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Chapter 12: Cognitive Interventions in Psychiatric Nursing
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Chapter 13: Group Interventions
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Chapter 14: Family Assessment and Interventions
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Chapter 15: Mental Health Promotion for Children and Adolescents
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Chapter 16: Mental Health Promotion for Young and Middle-Aged Adults
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Chapter 17: Mental Health Promotion for Older Adults
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Chapter 18: Stress and Mental Health
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Chapter 19: Management of Anger, Aggression, and Violence
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Chapter 20: Crisis, Loss, Grief, Response, Bereavement, and Disaster Management
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Chapter 21: Suicide Prevention: Screening, Assessment, and Intervention
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Chapter 22: Schizophrenia and Related Disorders: Nursing Care of Persons with Thought
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Disorders 84
Chapter 23: Depression: Management of Depressive Moods and Suicidal Behavior
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Chapter 24: Bipolar Disorders: Management of Mood Lability
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Chapter 25: Anxiety Disorders: Management of Anxiety, Phobia, and Panic
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Chapter 26: Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders
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Chapter 27: Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders
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Chapter 28: Personality and Borderline Personality Disorder: Management of Emotional
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nDysregulation and Self-Harm n n 106
Chapter 29: Antisocial Personality and Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders
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109
Chapter 30: Addiction and Substance-Related Disorders
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Chapter 31: Eating Disorders: Management of Eating and Weight
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Chapter 32: Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
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Chapter 33: Nursing Care of Persons with Insomnia and Sleep Problems
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Chapter 34: Sexual Disorders: Management of Sexual Dysfunction and Paraphilias
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Chapter 35: Mental Health Assessment of Children and Adolescents
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Chapter 36: Mental Health Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence
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Chapter 37: Mental Health Assessment of Older Adults
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Chapter 38: Neurocognitive Disorders
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Chapter 39: Caring for Persons Who Are Homeless and Mentally Ill
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Chapter 40: Caring for Persons With Co-occurring Mental Disorders
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nChapter 41: Caring for Survivors of Violence and Abuse
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Chapter 42: Caring for Persons With Mental Illness and Criminal
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Behavior Chapter 43: Caring for Medically Compromised Persons
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,Chapter 01: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice
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Answers at the end of each chapter
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1. A group of nursing students are reviewing information about the evolution of mental health care and are
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ndiscussing the recommendations of the final report of the Joint Commission on Mental Illness and
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nHealth. The students demonstrate understanding of this information when they identify that the
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report recommended an increase in which of the following?
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A) Numbers of mental health hospitals n n n n
B) State funding for mental health caren n n n n
C) Clinics supplemented by general hospital units n n n n n
D) Use of psychotherapy by psychiatrists
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2. A nurse is reviewing the American Nurses Association’s Statement on Psychiatric Nursing Practice
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npublished in 1967, which sanctioned the involvement of psychiatric mental health nurses in the
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nprovision of holistic nursing care. Integrating knowledge of the various theories and views of
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mental health and illness, the nurse identifies which of the following as most strongly linked to
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this holistic approach?
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A) Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic theory n n n
B) Florence Nightingale’s Notes on Nursing n n n n
C) Hildegarde
D) Clifford Beers’ A Mind That Found Itself n n n n n n
E) Peplau’s Interpersonal Relations in Nursing n n n n
3. A nursing instructor is preparing a presentation about key events and people that influenced the
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ndevelopment of contemporary mental health and illness care. When describing the effects of World
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War II, which of the following would the instructor include?
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A) People began to view mental illness as more commonplace and acceptable.
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B) The biologic understanding of mental illness was almost fully developed.
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C) Deinstitutionalization occurred in response to the community health movement. n n n n n n n n
D) Mental illnesses became categorized as psychoses or neuroses.
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4. A nursing student is presenting a discussion of the history of psychiatric mental health nursing and
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nits place within nursing history. Which of the following would be most appropriate to
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include?
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A) Certification for the psychiatric mental health nursing specialty was first emphasized by Mary
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Adelaide Nutting.
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B) Psychiatric nurses played a part in seeing that all deinstitutionalized patients got treatment
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at community mental health centers.
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C) There is a historical link between the first nursing program to admit male students and the first
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training school for psychiatric nursing.
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D) The first graduate program in psychiatric nurses was established in response to the publication of
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psychiatric nursing specialty journals.
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5. Two nursing students are discussing psychiatric mental health nursing and the role it has played
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in nursing’s overall history. Which statement is most accurate?
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A) The importance of using therapeutic communication was stressed by Nightingale.
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B) The use of self-care to enhance the immune system was taught by Dorothea Dix.
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C) The moral treatment of mental illness was a primary focus of deinstitutionalization.
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D) Peplau was the first nurse to stress the importance of therapeutic communication.
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6. When reviewing the evolution of mental health and illness care, which event is associated with mental
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disorders beginning to be viewed as illnesses requiring treatment?
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A) Establishment of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia n n n n n
, B) Quaker establishment of asylums n n n
C) Creation of the state hospital system n n n n n
D) Freud’s views on the causes of mental illnesses
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7. A psychiatric mental health nurse is working on a committee that is developing programs that
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integrate the objectives for mental health and mental disorders as identified in Healthy People
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2020. Which type of program would be least appropriate?
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A) Single substance abuse treatment programs n n n n
B) Depression screening programs for primary care providers n n n n n n
C) Mental health programs for the homeless population n n n n n n
D) Employment programs for those with serious mental illness n n n n n n n
8. A nursing instructor is describing the concept of evidence-based practice in psychiatric mental
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nhealth nursing. Which of the following would the instructor include as being important? Select all
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that apply.
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A) Research findings n
B) Expert opinion n
C) Clinical experiences n
D) Patient data n
E) Established routines n
9. The following events are important in the development of psychiatric mental health nursing
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practice. Which event occurred first?
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A) Publication of Standards of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing by the ANA n n n n n n n n n
B) Publication of Standards of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Practice
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C) Establishment of the first graduate program in psychiatric nursing at Rutgers University n n n n n n n n n n n
D) Publication of the first psychiatric nursing text, Nursing Mental Disease, by Harriet Bailey
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10. A nurse is preparing a presentation about the current status of mental health services in the United
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nStates. Which statement would the nurse include as the most reflective of this status?
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A) Mental health care in the United States is equally accessible to individuals.
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B) Mental illness ranks second in terms of causing disability in comparison.
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C) Mental health care primarily focuses on the cure of mental illness.
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D) Mental health care services are inadequate and fragmented.
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11. A group of students are reviewing the goals identified by the New Freedom Commission on Mental
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nHealth. The students demonstrate understanding of this report when they identify which
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nof the following as a goal?
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A) Mental health is viewed as one component of overall health.
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B) The consumer and family are the driving forces for mental health care.
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C) Screening is of greater importance than assessment and referral for services.
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D) Disparities in mental health services are decreased. n n n n n n
12. The following are important legislative and policy efforts influencing current mental health care. Which
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nof the following is the most recent?
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A) Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General n n n n n n n
B) New Freedom Commission on Mental Health n n n n n
C) Action for Mental Health n n n
D) Mental Retardation Facilities and Community Mental Health Centers Construction Act
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13. As part of a career day presentation to a group of nursing students, a psychiatric mental health
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nurse plans to describe how this specialty developed. Which individual would the nurse describe as
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playing a major role in the development of specialty training programs for psychiatric nurses?
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A) Mary Adelaide Nutting n n
B) Hildegarde Peplau n
Psychiatric Nursing Contemporary Practice
7th Edition By Boyd; All 43 Chapters Covered
, Test Bank For Psychiatric Nursing Contemporary Practice 7th Edition By Mary Ann Boyd; Rebecca Luebbert
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
Table of Contents n n
Table of Contents
n n 1
Chapter 01: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice
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Chapter 02: Mental Health and Mental Disorders
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Chapter 03: Cultural and Spiritual Issues Related to Mental Health Care
n n n n n n n n n n 10
Chapter 04: Patient Rights and Legal Issues
n n n n n n 14
Chapter 05: Mental Health Care in the Community
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Chapter 06: Ethics, Standards, and Nursing Frameworks
n n n n n n 21
Chapter 07: Psychosocial Theoretic Basis of Psychiatric Nursing
n n n n n n n 25
Chapter 08: Biologic Foundations of Psychiatric Nursing
n n n n n n 29
Chapter 09: Communication and the Therapeutic Relationship
n n n n n n 33
Chapter 10: The Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Process
n n n n n n 37
Chapter 11: Psychopharmacology, Dietary Supplements, and Biologic Interventions
n n n n n n n 41
Chapter 12: Cognitive Interventions in Psychiatric Nursing
n n n n n n 46
Chapter 13: Group Interventions
n n n 50
Chapter 14: Family Assessment and Interventions
n n n n n 54
Chapter 15: Mental Health Promotion for Children and Adolescents
n n n n n n n n 58
Chapter 16: Mental Health Promotion for Young and Middle-Aged Adults
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Chapter 17: Mental Health Promotion for Older Adults
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Chapter 18: Stress and Mental Health
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Chapter 19: Management of Anger, Aggression, and Violence
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Chapter 20: Crisis, Loss, Grief, Response, Bereavement, and Disaster Management
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Chapter 21: Suicide Prevention: Screening, Assessment, and Intervention
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Chapter 22: Schizophrenia and Related Disorders: Nursing Care of Persons with Thought
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Disorders 84
Chapter 23: Depression: Management of Depressive Moods and Suicidal Behavior
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Chapter 24: Bipolar Disorders: Management of Mood Lability
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Chapter 25: Anxiety Disorders: Management of Anxiety, Phobia, and Panic
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Chapter 26: Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders
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Chapter 27: Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders
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Chapter 28: Personality and Borderline Personality Disorder: Management of Emotional
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nDysregulation and Self-Harm n n 106
Chapter 29: Antisocial Personality and Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders
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109
Chapter 30: Addiction and Substance-Related Disorders
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Chapter 31: Eating Disorders: Management of Eating and Weight
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Chapter 32: Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
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Chapter 33: Nursing Care of Persons with Insomnia and Sleep Problems
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Chapter 34: Sexual Disorders: Management of Sexual Dysfunction and Paraphilias
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Chapter 35: Mental Health Assessment of Children and Adolescents
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Chapter 36: Mental Health Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence
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Chapter 37: Mental Health Assessment of Older Adults
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Chapter 38: Neurocognitive Disorders
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Chapter 39: Caring for Persons Who Are Homeless and Mentally Ill
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Chapter 40: Caring for Persons With Co-occurring Mental Disorders
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nChapter 41: Caring for Survivors of Violence and Abuse
n n n n n n n n 154
Chapter 42: Caring for Persons With Mental Illness and Criminal
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Behavior Chapter 43: Caring for Medically Compromised Persons
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,Chapter 01: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice
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Answers at the end of each chapter
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1. A group of nursing students are reviewing information about the evolution of mental health care and are
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
ndiscussing the recommendations of the final report of the Joint Commission on Mental Illness and
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
nHealth. The students demonstrate understanding of this information when they identify that the
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report recommended an increase in which of the following?
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A) Numbers of mental health hospitals n n n n
B) State funding for mental health caren n n n n
C) Clinics supplemented by general hospital units n n n n n
D) Use of psychotherapy by psychiatrists
n n n n
2. A nurse is reviewing the American Nurses Association’s Statement on Psychiatric Nursing Practice
n n n n n n n n n n n n
npublished in 1967, which sanctioned the involvement of psychiatric mental health nurses in the
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
nprovision of holistic nursing care. Integrating knowledge of the various theories and views of
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
mental health and illness, the nurse identifies which of the following as most strongly linked to
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
this holistic approach?
n n n
A) Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic theory n n n
B) Florence Nightingale’s Notes on Nursing n n n n
C) Hildegarde
D) Clifford Beers’ A Mind That Found Itself n n n n n n
E) Peplau’s Interpersonal Relations in Nursing n n n n
3. A nursing instructor is preparing a presentation about key events and people that influenced the
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ndevelopment of contemporary mental health and illness care. When describing the effects of World
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War II, which of the following would the instructor include?
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A) People began to view mental illness as more commonplace and acceptable.
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B) The biologic understanding of mental illness was almost fully developed.
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C) Deinstitutionalization occurred in response to the community health movement. n n n n n n n n
D) Mental illnesses became categorized as psychoses or neuroses.
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4. A nursing student is presenting a discussion of the history of psychiatric mental health nursing and
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nits place within nursing history. Which of the following would be most appropriate to
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include?
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A) Certification for the psychiatric mental health nursing specialty was first emphasized by Mary
n n n n n n n n n n n n
Adelaide Nutting.
n n
B) Psychiatric nurses played a part in seeing that all deinstitutionalized patients got treatment
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at community mental health centers.
n n n n n
C) There is a historical link between the first nursing program to admit male students and the first
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training school for psychiatric nursing.
n n n n n
D) The first graduate program in psychiatric nurses was established in response to the publication of
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psychiatric nursing specialty journals.
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5. Two nursing students are discussing psychiatric mental health nursing and the role it has played
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in nursing’s overall history. Which statement is most accurate?
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A) The importance of using therapeutic communication was stressed by Nightingale.
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B) The use of self-care to enhance the immune system was taught by Dorothea Dix.
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C) The moral treatment of mental illness was a primary focus of deinstitutionalization.
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D) Peplau was the first nurse to stress the importance of therapeutic communication.
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6. When reviewing the evolution of mental health and illness care, which event is associated with mental
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disorders beginning to be viewed as illnesses requiring treatment?
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A) Establishment of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia n n n n n
, B) Quaker establishment of asylums n n n
C) Creation of the state hospital system n n n n n
D) Freud’s views on the causes of mental illnesses
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7. A psychiatric mental health nurse is working on a committee that is developing programs that
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integrate the objectives for mental health and mental disorders as identified in Healthy People
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2020. Which type of program would be least appropriate?
n n n n n n n n n
A) Single substance abuse treatment programs n n n n
B) Depression screening programs for primary care providers n n n n n n
C) Mental health programs for the homeless population n n n n n n
D) Employment programs for those with serious mental illness n n n n n n n
8. A nursing instructor is describing the concept of evidence-based practice in psychiatric mental
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nhealth nursing. Which of the following would the instructor include as being important? Select all
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that apply.
n n
A) Research findings n
B) Expert opinion n
C) Clinical experiences n
D) Patient data n
E) Established routines n
9. The following events are important in the development of psychiatric mental health nursing
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practice. Which event occurred first?
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A) Publication of Standards of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing by the ANA n n n n n n n n n
B) Publication of Standards of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Practice
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C) Establishment of the first graduate program in psychiatric nursing at Rutgers University n n n n n n n n n n n
D) Publication of the first psychiatric nursing text, Nursing Mental Disease, by Harriet Bailey
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10. A nurse is preparing a presentation about the current status of mental health services in the United
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nStates. Which statement would the nurse include as the most reflective of this status?
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A) Mental health care in the United States is equally accessible to individuals.
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B) Mental illness ranks second in terms of causing disability in comparison.
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C) Mental health care primarily focuses on the cure of mental illness.
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D) Mental health care services are inadequate and fragmented.
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11. A group of students are reviewing the goals identified by the New Freedom Commission on Mental
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nHealth. The students demonstrate understanding of this report when they identify which
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nof the following as a goal?
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A) Mental health is viewed as one component of overall health.
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B) The consumer and family are the driving forces for mental health care.
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C) Screening is of greater importance than assessment and referral for services.
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D) Disparities in mental health services are decreased. n n n n n n
12. The following are important legislative and policy efforts influencing current mental health care. Which
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nof the following is the most recent?
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A) Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General n n n n n n n
B) New Freedom Commission on Mental Health n n n n n
C) Action for Mental Health n n n
D) Mental Retardation Facilities and Community Mental Health Centers Construction Act
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13. As part of a career day presentation to a group of nursing students, a psychiatric mental health
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nurse plans to describe how this specialty developed. Which individual would the nurse describe as
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playing a major role in the development of specialty training programs for psychiatric nurses?
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A) Mary Adelaide Nutting n n
B) Hildegarde Peplau n
