PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR THE ADVANCED
PRACTICE PSYCHIATRIC NURSE 2ND EDITION
EXAM SCRIPT SOLVED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Which is the greatest barrier to an individual's ability to obtain the
most effective and safest psychiatric medication? Answer: These
medications are often not covered by the managed care system
because they are expensive.
◉ Which is an inaccurate depiction of self-awareness? Answer: It
involves changing one's values or beliefs.
◉ Which mental health service is an advanced-level function?
Answer: Psychotherapy
◉ Which is a criterion for mental health? Answer: Satisfaction with
personal relationships and self
◉ The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(SAMSHA)
estimates that more than what percentage of Americans aged 18 years
and older has a diagnosable mental disorder? Answer: 18.6%
, ◉ Which activity is a function solely of the advanced practice
psychiatric-mental health nurse? Answer: Conducting individual
psychotherapy
◉ One of the primary reforms accomplished by Dorothea Lynde Dix
was the ... Answer: establishment or enlargement of state hospitals.
◉ Who was the first to introduce the concept of interpersonal
relations and the therapeutic relationship? Answer: Hildegard Peplau
◉ What nursing action demonstrates the intended impact of the
American Nurses Association (ANA) standards of care on mental
health nursing care? Answer: Referring to the standards to determine
if a particularly prescribed treatment falls within the scope of a nurse's
practice.
◉ A nurse is reading a journal article about practices involved during
the moral treatment movement in psychiatric-mental health care.
Which practice would most likely be included as being used during
this time? Answer: asylums
◉ Which is the most influencing factor that complicates the treatment
of people with mental illness in the Unites States? Answer: Insurers'
reimbursement decisions
◉ Who was the first trained nurse in the United States? Answer:
Linda Richards
PRACTICE PSYCHIATRIC NURSE 2ND EDITION
EXAM SCRIPT SOLVED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Which is the greatest barrier to an individual's ability to obtain the
most effective and safest psychiatric medication? Answer: These
medications are often not covered by the managed care system
because they are expensive.
◉ Which is an inaccurate depiction of self-awareness? Answer: It
involves changing one's values or beliefs.
◉ Which mental health service is an advanced-level function?
Answer: Psychotherapy
◉ Which is a criterion for mental health? Answer: Satisfaction with
personal relationships and self
◉ The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(SAMSHA)
estimates that more than what percentage of Americans aged 18 years
and older has a diagnosable mental disorder? Answer: 18.6%
, ◉ Which activity is a function solely of the advanced practice
psychiatric-mental health nurse? Answer: Conducting individual
psychotherapy
◉ One of the primary reforms accomplished by Dorothea Lynde Dix
was the ... Answer: establishment or enlargement of state hospitals.
◉ Who was the first to introduce the concept of interpersonal
relations and the therapeutic relationship? Answer: Hildegard Peplau
◉ What nursing action demonstrates the intended impact of the
American Nurses Association (ANA) standards of care on mental
health nursing care? Answer: Referring to the standards to determine
if a particularly prescribed treatment falls within the scope of a nurse's
practice.
◉ A nurse is reading a journal article about practices involved during
the moral treatment movement in psychiatric-mental health care.
Which practice would most likely be included as being used during
this time? Answer: asylums
◉ Which is the most influencing factor that complicates the treatment
of people with mental illness in the Unites States? Answer: Insurers'
reimbursement decisions
◉ Who was the first trained nurse in the United States? Answer:
Linda Richards
