Introductory Mental Health Nursing 4th Edition
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Womble Kincheloe Test Bank
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Chapter 1 Mental Health and Mental Illness
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1.
Whenmstudyingm mentalm healthmandm mentalm illness,m them studentm nursem le
arnsmthatmwhichmofmthem followingm ismevidencem ofmourm mentalmhealth?
A) Ourmabilitym tom functionm wellmwithm others
B) Ourmabilitymtom defendm whatm wembelieve
C) Ourm abilitym tom performmdemandingm tasks
onmthemjob
D) Ourmabilitym tom defendm thosem weakermthan
wemare
2.
Ammentalmhealthmnursemismteachingmamclassminmangermmanagement.mShemteac
hesmthempatientsmthatmrecognizingmwhatmtriggersmtheirmangermresponsemallows
m themmtomdomwhichmofmthem following?
A) Manipulatem them situationmtom getm whatmyou
want
B) Standm upmform onesm beliefsmagainstm the
culturalm beliefsm ofmam community
C) Givesm themmthem opportunitym tom gain
controlmofm theirm anger
D) Controlmthem thingsm thatmtriggerm their
anger
3.
Whichmofmthem followingm arem factorsm thatmcouldm bempartm ofmam personsm cul
turalmidentity?m(Selectm allmthatmapply.)
A) Commonm familym customs
B) Commonm language
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,C) Commonm stressors
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D) Gender
E) Adaptivem resources
4.
Whatmwouldm am culturallym competentm nursem knowm thatm somem culturalm
andmethnicm groupsm feelmthatmmentalmillnessm ismcausedmby?
A) Demonm possession
B) Pretense
C) Them stars
D) Hypnosis
5.
Amstaffm educatorm ism discussingm stressmandm itsmimpactm onmam diseasem proc
ess,mwhetherm itm ism physicalmormmental.m Whatm wouldmbem them bestmstatemen
tm aboutmstressmthatmthemeducatormcouldmgive?
A) Stressm canmbem prostressm orm distress.
B) Stressmcanm nevermenhancemthem feelingm of
well-being.
C) Stressm canmbemeitherm physicallym or
emotionallym exhausting,m butm notm both.
D) Distressm ismactuallym harmfulm tomones
health.
6.
Ampatientmcomesm tomthemclinicm tomseemthemMentalmHealthmNursem Practition
er.mThempatientm states,m Imseemmtombemmiserablem andmupsetmallmthem time.m My
mmarriagem ism crumblingm becausem mym wifem refusesm tom understandm howm Im fe
el.mWhatm doesm them nursem practitionerm understandmaboutm them factorsm contrib
utingmtomthempatientsmstress?
A) Internalmsituationsm oftenmmakem us
miserablem andm upset
B) Externalm situationsm oftenmmakem us
miserablem andm upset
C) Wem choosemtommakem ourselvesm miserable
andm upset
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D) Wemchoosemtom livem withmchronicm stress
7.
Asm ammentalm healthmnurse,myoumknowmthatmwhenmam personmfeelsm insulted,
mmentalm imagesm ofm resentmentm andm animositym maym bem formed.m Thesem ima
gesmgeneratemwhat?
A) Them needm tomfightm back
B) Them needm tomchangem theirm behavior
C) Them needm tom projectmblamem ontom themother
person
D) Them needmtom manipulatem themsituation
8.
Mentalmhealthmnursesmknowmthatmstressmmanagementmismanmimportantmpart
mofmpatientmcare.mWhatmismonemwaymammentalmhealthmnursemcouldmhelpmthemp
atientmcopemwithmstress?
A) Teachm mentalization
B) Teachm hypnosis
C) Teachm imagination
D) Teachm visualization
9.
Tom helpm patientsm dealmwithmtheirm stress,m nursesmmustm alsom learnmtomcopemw
ithmtheirm own.m Whichm ofmthem followingm ism anmadaptivem copingm strategym thatm
mightmbemusedmbymthemnurse?
A) Reframing
B) Mediation
C) Assetm training
D) Mentalm blocking
10. Anm 18-year-
oldm collegem studentm ism verym anxiousm aboutmauditioningm form themschoolsm fa
mousm chorale.mWhichm ofm them followingm waysm ofm dealingm withm thismanxiety
mwouldm them nursem recognizem asmbeingm maladaptive?
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