ANCC Test Questions from the book

What is the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice Mental Health Clinical Nursing Practice do? - Define the role and actions for the NP Parenting skills skills classes for pregnant adolescence is what type of prevention? - Primary The legal ruling on cases involving mental health cases is done to ------ - protect the individuals freedom when he or she is comited to a mental health hospital Modifying the environment and strengthening the capacities of families to prevent the development of new cases of depression is what type of prevention? - Primary If a voluntary patient wants to leave after a 24 hour stay in the hospital, what do you do? - client can't leave until complete assessment to determine if the patient is danger to self or others A client is displaying low self esteem, poor self control, self doubt, and high level of dependency. This beh indicates failure in which stage of life? - early childhood Which Froidian psycodianamic principle assumes that all behaviors and actions are purposeful? - Psychic Determinism principle In Freudian psychoanalysis, what is the the *Pleasure principle*? - -The instinctual seeking of pleasure and avoiding of pain in order to satisfy biological and psychological needs. -*The driving force guiding the Id*. In Freudian psychoanalysis, what is the *Reality principle* - -The ability of the mind to assess the reality of the external world, and to act upon it accordingly -Allowing the individual to defer instant gratification, -The driving force guiding the *ego* An example of mature, healthy, defense mechanism is: - suppression Defence Mechanisms: Suppression - deliberately pushing away thoughts and memories Defense Mechanisms are best viewed as what: - Function of the EGO used to resolve conflict Defense Mechanisms: Repression - Unconsciously keeping disturbing or threatening thoughts from becoming concious