NSG 221 MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. True or False
The World Health Organization defines health as a state of complete physical,
mental, and social wellness, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.: -
True
2. Which of the following are phenomena of concern? Select all that apply.
Clear ability to function related to psychiatric, emotional, and physiologic
distress
Self-concept and body image changes, developmental issues, life process
changes, and end-of-life issues
Symptom management, side effects, or toxicities
Elements of recovery
Emotional stress related to illness, pain, disability, and loss: Self-concept and
body image changes, developmental issues, life process changes, and end-of-life
issues
Symptom management, side effects, or toxicities
Elements of recovery
Emotional stress related to illness, pain, disability, and loss
3. existential thoery: behavior deviation occurs when one is out of touch with self
or environment
4. Justice: fairness respecting the rights of others and giving them what is rightfully
theirs
5. fidelity: honoring commitments or contracts
6. veracity: truthfulness 1/4
7. Beneficence: Doing good or causing good to be done; kindly action
8. Masclow's Hierarchy of Needs: physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem,
self-actualization
9. self-actualization: the process by which people achieve their full potential
10. Peplau's Theory: develop interaction between nurse and patient. (ex. nurse
facilitates interpersonal relationships)
11. which phase of the nurse patient relationship defines the problem?: orien-
, tation
12. Peplau's stages of nurse-patient relationship: pre-orientation, orientation,
working, termination
13. When is the superego developed?: between age 3-5 years old
14. Countertransference: Circumstances in which a psychoanalyst develops per-
sonal feelings about a client because of perceived similarity of the client to significant
people in the therapist's life.
2/4
1. True or False
The World Health Organization defines health as a state of complete physical,
mental, and social wellness, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.: -
True
2. Which of the following are phenomena of concern? Select all that apply.
Clear ability to function related to psychiatric, emotional, and physiologic
distress
Self-concept and body image changes, developmental issues, life process
changes, and end-of-life issues
Symptom management, side effects, or toxicities
Elements of recovery
Emotional stress related to illness, pain, disability, and loss: Self-concept and
body image changes, developmental issues, life process changes, and end-of-life
issues
Symptom management, side effects, or toxicities
Elements of recovery
Emotional stress related to illness, pain, disability, and loss
3. existential thoery: behavior deviation occurs when one is out of touch with self
or environment
4. Justice: fairness respecting the rights of others and giving them what is rightfully
theirs
5. fidelity: honoring commitments or contracts
6. veracity: truthfulness 1/4
7. Beneficence: Doing good or causing good to be done; kindly action
8. Masclow's Hierarchy of Needs: physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem,
self-actualization
9. self-actualization: the process by which people achieve their full potential
10. Peplau's Theory: develop interaction between nurse and patient. (ex. nurse
facilitates interpersonal relationships)
11. which phase of the nurse patient relationship defines the problem?: orien-
, tation
12. Peplau's stages of nurse-patient relationship: pre-orientation, orientation,
working, termination
13. When is the superego developed?: between age 3-5 years old
14. Countertransference: Circumstances in which a psychoanalyst develops per-
sonal feelings about a client because of perceived similarity of the client to significant
people in the therapist's life.
2/4
