Foundations of Mental Health Nursing -
Foundational Concepts of Mental Health
Nursing Testbank
A nurse is preparing a poster presentation on the priorities of Healthy People
2030. Which of the following priority goals should the nurse include? -
correct answer✅✅Prevention practices related to cyber bullying
Cyber bullying is a stressor that can result in mental health disorders. By
implementing practices targeted at prevention of cyber bullying, the priority
goal of prevention of mental health disorders is met
A nurse is discussing the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental
disorders fifth edition text revisions (DSM-5 TR) with a new licensed practical
nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse
indicates an understanding of the DSM-5? - correct answer✅✅"The DSM-5
TR assists in planning nursing interventions for clients who have a mental
health disorder."
Nurses often use the DSM-5 TR diagnostic information to assist with
planning, implementing, and evaluating client care. This information can
guide nursing interventions for specific needs.
A nurse is preparing an in-service for nursing staff on the concept of holistic
nursing. Which of the following components should the nurse include in the
teaching? - correct answer✅✅Holistic nursing considers the client's
emotional health.
Holistic nursing care considers the client's physical, emotional, social,
spiritual, and intellectual health.
A nurse is planning a presentation regarding mental illness for a local health
fair. Which of the following should the nurse include as a characteristic of
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Foundations of Mental Health Nursing -
Foundational Concepts of Mental Health
Nursing Testbank
mental illness? - correct answer✅✅Difficulty maintaining social
relationships.
Mental illnesses are associated with distress and/or problems functioning in
social, work, or family activities.
A nurse is reviewing the concept of bias with a newly licensed nurse. Which
of the following scenarios should the nurse use to demonstrate biased
treatment? - correct answer✅✅A client is not permitted to attend the
group therapy activity because they practice the Buddhist faith.
Bias is when treatment of a client is verified in the form of stereotyping,
prejudice, or discrimination. Therefore, this scenario demonstrates biased
treatment.
A nurse is caring for a client who is newly admitted to the acute psychiatric
unit for alcohol use disorder. The client reports growing up in an Amish
community. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - correct
answer✅✅Assess for personal bias related to alcohol use disorder before
interacting with the client.
To ensure the nurse does not have any bias in their treatment of the client,
the nurse should first understand what their own culture and biases are to
not hinder client care.
A nurse is explaining what "duty to warn" means to a newly licensed nurse.
Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an
understanding? - correct answer✅✅"If a client threatens to harm another
person, health care providers have a responsibility to inform that person."