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Psychiatric Nursing
Contemporary Practice
7th Edition
By
Mary Ann Boyd; Rebecca Luebbert
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Table of Contents h h
Table of Contents
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Chapter 01: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice
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Chapter 02: Mental Health and Mental Disorders
h h h 6 h h h
Chapter 03: Cultural and Spiritual Issues Related to Mental Health Care
h h h 10 h h h h h h h
Chapter 04: Patient Rights and Legal Issues
h h h 14 h h h
Chapter 05: Mental Health Care in the Community
h h h 18 h h h h
Chapter 06: Ethics, Standards, and Nursing Frameworks
h h h 21 h h h
Chapter 07: Psychosocial Theoretic Basis of Psychiatric Nursing
h h 25 h h h h h
Chapter 08: Biologic Foundations of Psychiatric Nursing
h h h 29 h h h
Chapter09: Communication and the Therapeutic Relationship
h h 33 h h h h
Chapter 10: The Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Process
h h h 37 h h h
Chapter 11: Psychopharmacology, Dietary Supplements, and Biologic Interventions
h h 41 h h h h h
Chapter 12: Cognitive Interventions in Psychiatric Nursing
h h 46 h h h h
Chapter 13: Group Interventions
h h h 50
Chapter 14: Family Assessment and Interventions
h h h 54 h h
Chapter15: Mental Health Promotion for Children and Adolescents
h h h 58 h h h h h
Chapter 16: Mental Health Promotion for Young and Middle-Aged Adults
h h h 61 h h h h h h
Chapter 17: Mental Health Promotion for Older Adults
h h h 64 h h h h
Chapter 18: Stress and Mental Health
h h h 68 h h
Chapter 19: Management of Anger, Aggression, and Violence
h h 72 h h h h h
Chapter 20: Crisis, Loss, Grief, Response, Bereavement, and Disaster Management
h h h 76 h h h h h h
Chapter 21: Suicide Prevention: Screening, Assessment, and Intervention
h h h 80 h h h h
Chapter 22: Schizophrenia and Related Disorders: Nursing Care of Persons with Thought
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Disorders 84
Chapter 23: Depression: Management of Depressive Moods and Suicidal Behavior
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Chapter 24: Bipolar Disorders: Management of Mood Lability
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Chapter 25: Anxiety Disorders: Management of Anxiety, Phobia, and Panic Chapter 26:
h h h 99 h h h h h h h h
Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders
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Chapter 27: Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders
h h 105 h h h h
Chapter 28: Personality and Borderline Personality Disorder: Management of Emotional
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Dysregulation and Self-Harm
h h h 106
Chapter 29: Antisocial Personality and Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders
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109
Chapter 30: Addiction and Substance-Related Disorders
h h 113 h h h
Chapter 31: Eating Disorders: Management of Eating and Weight Chapter 32:
h h h 117 h h h h h h h
Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
h h h 121 h h
Chapter 33: Nursing Care of Persons with Insomnia and Sleep Problems Chapter
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34: Sexual Disorders: Management of Sexual Dysfunction and Paraphilias Chapter
h h h 129 h h h h h h h
35: Mental Health Assessment of Children and Adolescents
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Chapter 36: Mental Health Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence Chapter
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37: Mental Health Assessment of Older Adults
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Chapter 38: Neurocognitive Disorders
h h 142 h
Chapter 39: Caring for Persons Who Are Homeless and Mentally Ill
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Chapter 40: Caring for Persons With Co-occurring Mental Disorders
h h h 150 h h h h h h
Chapter 41: Caring for Survivors of Violence and Abuse
h h h h 154 h h h h h
Chapter 42: Caring for Persons With Mental Illness and Criminal Behavior
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Chapter 43: Caring for Medically Compromised Persons
h h h h 162 h h h
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Chapter 01: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice
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1. A group of nursing students are reviewing information about the evolution of mental health care and are
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discussing the recommendations of the final report of the Joint Commission on Mental Illness and
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Health. The students demonstrate understanding of this information when they identify that the report
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hrecommended an increase in which of the following? h h h h h h h
A) Numbers of mental health hospitals h h h h
B) State funding for mental health care h h h h h
C) Clinics supplemented by general hospital units h h h h h
D) Use of psychotherapy by psychiatrists
h h h h
2. A nurse is reviewing the American Nurses Association‟s Statement on Psychiatric Nursing Practice
h h h h h h h h h h h h
published in 1967, which sanctioned the involvement of psychiatricmental health nurses in the
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
provision of holistic nursing care. Integrating knowledge of the various theories and views of mental
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
healthand illness,the nurseidentifieswhich ofthefollowing asmost strongly linkedtothisholistic
h ji h h h ji h
happroach?
A) Sigmund Freud‟s psychoanalytic theory h h h
B) Florence Nightingale‟s Notes on Nursing h h h h
C) Hildegarde
D) Clifford Beers‟ A Mind That Found Itself h h h h h h
E) Peplau‟s Interpersonal Relations in Nursing h h h h
3. A nursing instructor is preparing a presentation about key events and people that influenced the
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
development of contemporary mental health and illness care. When describing the effects of World War
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II, which of the following would the instructor include?
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A) People began to view mental illness as more commonplace and acceptable.
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B) The biologic understanding of mental illness was almost fully developed.
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C) Deinstitutionalization occurred in response to the community health movement. h h h h h h h h
D) Mental illnesses became categorized as psychoses or neuroses.
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4. A nursing student is presenting a discussion of the history of psychiatricmental health nursing and its
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place within nursing history. Which of the following would be most appropriate to include?
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A) Certification for the psychiatricmental health nursing specialty was first emphasized by Mary h h h h h h h h h h h
Adelaide Nutting.
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B) Psychiatric nurses played a part in seeing that all deinstitutionalized patients got treatment at
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community mental health centers.
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C) Thereisa historicallink betweenthe firstnursingprogramto admitmalestudentsandthefirst
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training school for psychiatric nursing.
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D) The first graduate program in psychiatric nurses was established in response to the publication of
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psychiatric nursing specialty journals.
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5. Two nursing students are discussing psychiatricmental health nursing and the role it has played in
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hnursing‟s overall history. Which statement is most accurate?
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A) The importance of using therapeutic communication was stressed by Nightingale.
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B) The use of self-care to enhance the immune system was taught by Dorothea Dix.
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C) The moral treatment of mental illness was a primary focus of deinstitutionalization.
h h h h h h h h h h h
D) Peplau was the first nurse to stress the importance of therapeutic communication.
h h h h h h h h h h h
6. When reviewing the evolution of mental health and illness care, which event is associated with mental
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disorders beginning to be viewed as illnesses requiring treatment?
h h h h h h h h h
A) Establishment of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia h h h h h
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B) Quaker establishment of asylums h h h
C) Creation of the state hospital system h h h h h
D) Freud‟s views on the causes of mental illnesses h h h h h h h
7. A psychiatricmental health nurse is working on a committee that is developing programs that integrate
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
the objectives for mental health and mental disorders as identified in Healthy People 2020. Which type
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
of program would be least appropriate?
h h h h h h
A) Single substance abuse treatment programs h h h h
B) Depression screening programs for primary care providers h h h h h h
C) Mental health programs for the homeless population h h h h h h
D) Employment programs for those with serious mental illness h h h h h h h
8. A nursinginstructoris describing theconcept of evidence-based practice in psychiatricmental health
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hnursing.Which ofthefollowing would the instructorincludeasbeingimportant?Select allthatapply. ji ji ji ji ji
A) Research findings h
B) Expert opinion h
C) Clinical experiences h
D) Patient data h
E) Established routines h
9. The following events are important in the development of psychiatricmental health nursing practice.
h h h h h h h h h h h h
hWhich event occurred first? h h h
A) Publication of Standards of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing by the ANA h h h h h h h h h
B) Publication of Standards of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Practice h h h h h h h h h h h h
C) Establishment of the first graduate program in psychiatric nursing at Rutgers University h h h h h h h h h h h
D) Publication of the first psychiatric nursing text, Nursing Mental Disease, by Harriet Bailey h h h h h h h h h h h h
10. Anurse ispreparinga presentationaboutthe current statusofmentalhealth services inthe United
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hStates. Which statement would the nurse include as the most reflective of this status?
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A) Mental health care in the United States is equally accessible to individuals.
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B) Mental illness ranks second in terms of causing disability in comparison.
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C) Mental health care primarily focuses on the cure of mental illness.
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D) Mental health care services are inadequate and fragmented. h h h h h h h
11. A group of students are reviewing the goals identified by theNew Freedom Commission on Mental
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
Health. The students demonstrate understanding of this report when they
h h h h h h h h h h
hidentify which of the following as a goal? h h h h h h h
A) Mental health is viewed as one component of overall health. h h h h h h h h h
B) The consumer and family are the driving forces for mental health care.
h h h h h h h h h h h
C) Screening is of greater importance than assessment and referral for services. h h h h h h h h h h
D) Disparities in mental health services are decreased. h h h h h h
12. The following are important legislative and policy efforts influencing current mental health care. Which of
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
the following is the most recent?
h h h h h h
A) Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General h h h h h h h
B) New Freedom Commission on Mental Health h h h h h
C) Action for Mental Health h h h
D) Mental Retardation Facilities and Community Mental Health Centers Construction Act
h h h h h h h h h
13. As part of a career day presentation to a group of nursing students, a psychiatricmental health nurse
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
plans to describe how this specialty developed. Which individual would the nurse describe as playing a
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major role in the development of specialty training programs for psychiatric nurses?
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A) Mary Adelaide Nutting h h
B) Hildegarde Peplau h
Psychiatric Nursing
Contemporary Practice
7th Edition
By
Mary Ann Boyd; Rebecca Luebbert
,TestBank - Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice (7th Edition by Boyd)
h h h h h h h h h h 1
Table of Contents h h
Table of Contents
h h 1
Chapter 01: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice
h h 2 h h h h h
Chapter 02: Mental Health and Mental Disorders
h h h 6 h h h
Chapter 03: Cultural and Spiritual Issues Related to Mental Health Care
h h h 10 h h h h h h h
Chapter 04: Patient Rights and Legal Issues
h h h 14 h h h
Chapter 05: Mental Health Care in the Community
h h h 18 h h h h
Chapter 06: Ethics, Standards, and Nursing Frameworks
h h h 21 h h h
Chapter 07: Psychosocial Theoretic Basis of Psychiatric Nursing
h h 25 h h h h h
Chapter 08: Biologic Foundations of Psychiatric Nursing
h h h 29 h h h
Chapter09: Communication and the Therapeutic Relationship
h h 33 h h h h
Chapter 10: The Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Process
h h h 37 h h h
Chapter 11: Psychopharmacology, Dietary Supplements, and Biologic Interventions
h h 41 h h h h h
Chapter 12: Cognitive Interventions in Psychiatric Nursing
h h 46 h h h h
Chapter 13: Group Interventions
h h h 50
Chapter 14: Family Assessment and Interventions
h h h 54 h h
Chapter15: Mental Health Promotion for Children and Adolescents
h h h 58 h h h h h
Chapter 16: Mental Health Promotion for Young and Middle-Aged Adults
h h h 61 h h h h h h
Chapter 17: Mental Health Promotion for Older Adults
h h h 64 h h h h
Chapter 18: Stress and Mental Health
h h h 68 h h
Chapter 19: Management of Anger, Aggression, and Violence
h h 72 h h h h h
Chapter 20: Crisis, Loss, Grief, Response, Bereavement, and Disaster Management
h h h 76 h h h h h h
Chapter 21: Suicide Prevention: Screening, Assessment, and Intervention
h h h 80 h h h h
Chapter 22: Schizophrenia and Related Disorders: Nursing Care of Persons with Thought
h h h h h h h h h h h
Disorders 84
Chapter 23: Depression: Management of Depressive Moods and Suicidal Behavior
h h 92 h h h h h h h
Chapter 24: Bipolar Disorders: Management of Mood Lability
h h h h96 h h h h
Chapter 25: Anxiety Disorders: Management of Anxiety, Phobia, and Panic Chapter 26:
h h h 99 h h h h h h h h
Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders
h h 103 h h h
Chapter 27: Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders
h h 105 h h h h
Chapter 28: Personality and Borderline Personality Disorder: Management of Emotional
h h h h h h h h h
Dysregulation and Self-Harm
h h h 106
Chapter 29: Antisocial Personality and Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders
h h h h h h h h h h
109
Chapter 30: Addiction and Substance-Related Disorders
h h 113 h h h
Chapter 31: Eating Disorders: Management of Eating and Weight Chapter 32:
h h h 117 h h h h h h h
Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
h h h 121 h h
Chapter 33: Nursing Care of Persons with Insomnia and Sleep Problems Chapter
h h 125
h h h h h h h h h
34: Sexual Disorders: Management of Sexual Dysfunction and Paraphilias Chapter
h h h 129 h h h h h h h
35: Mental Health Assessment of Children and Adolescents
h h h h 132 h h h h
Chapter 36: Mental Health Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence Chapter
h h h 135 h h h h h h
37: Mental Health Assessment of Older Adults
h h h h 139 h h h
Chapter 38: Neurocognitive Disorders
h h 142 h
Chapter 39: Caring for Persons Who Are Homeless and Mentally Ill
h h 146
h h h h h h h h
Chapter 40: Caring for Persons With Co-occurring Mental Disorders
h h h 150 h h h h h h
Chapter 41: Caring for Survivors of Violence and Abuse
h h h h 154 h h h h h
Chapter 42: Caring for Persons With Mental Illness and Criminal Behavior
h h 158
h h h h h h h h
Chapter 43: Caring for Medically Compromised Persons
h h h h 162 h h h
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Chapter 01: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice
h h h h h h h
1. A group of nursing students are reviewing information about the evolution of mental health care and are
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
discussing the recommendations of the final report of the Joint Commission on Mental Illness and
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
Health. The students demonstrate understanding of this information when they identify that the report
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hrecommended an increase in which of the following? h h h h h h h
A) Numbers of mental health hospitals h h h h
B) State funding for mental health care h h h h h
C) Clinics supplemented by general hospital units h h h h h
D) Use of psychotherapy by psychiatrists
h h h h
2. A nurse is reviewing the American Nurses Association‟s Statement on Psychiatric Nursing Practice
h h h h h h h h h h h h
published in 1967, which sanctioned the involvement of psychiatricmental health nurses in the
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
provision of holistic nursing care. Integrating knowledge of the various theories and views of mental
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
healthand illness,the nurseidentifieswhich ofthefollowing asmost strongly linkedtothisholistic
h ji h h h ji h
happroach?
A) Sigmund Freud‟s psychoanalytic theory h h h
B) Florence Nightingale‟s Notes on Nursing h h h h
C) Hildegarde
D) Clifford Beers‟ A Mind That Found Itself h h h h h h
E) Peplau‟s Interpersonal Relations in Nursing h h h h
3. A nursing instructor is preparing a presentation about key events and people that influenced the
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
development of contemporary mental health and illness care. When describing the effects of World War
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
II, which of the following would the instructor include?
h h h h h h h h h
A) People began to view mental illness as more commonplace and acceptable.
h h h h h h h h h h
B) The biologic understanding of mental illness was almost fully developed.
h h h h h h h h h
C) Deinstitutionalization occurred in response to the community health movement. h h h h h h h h
D) Mental illnesses became categorized as psychoses or neuroses.
h h h h h h h
4. A nursing student is presenting a discussion of the history of psychiatricmental health nursing and its
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
place within nursing history. Which of the following would be most appropriate to include?
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
A) Certification for the psychiatricmental health nursing specialty was first emphasized by Mary h h h h h h h h h h h
Adelaide Nutting.
h h
B) Psychiatric nurses played a part in seeing that all deinstitutionalized patients got treatment at
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
community mental health centers.
h h h h
C) Thereisa historicallink betweenthe firstnursingprogramto admitmalestudentsandthefirst
ji ji ji ji h h
training school for psychiatric nursing.
h h h h h
D) The first graduate program in psychiatric nurses was established in response to the publication of
h ji h h h h h h h h h h h h
psychiatric nursing specialty journals.
h h h h
5. Two nursing students are discussing psychiatricmental health nursing and the role it has played in
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hnursing‟s overall history. Which statement is most accurate?
h h h h h h h
A) The importance of using therapeutic communication was stressed by Nightingale.
h h h h h h h h h
B) The use of self-care to enhance the immune system was taught by Dorothea Dix.
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
C) The moral treatment of mental illness was a primary focus of deinstitutionalization.
h h h h h h h h h h h
D) Peplau was the first nurse to stress the importance of therapeutic communication.
h h h h h h h h h h h
6. When reviewing the evolution of mental health and illness care, which event is associated with mental
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
disorders beginning to be viewed as illnesses requiring treatment?
h h h h h h h h h
A) Establishment of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia h h h h h
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h h h h h h h h h h 3
B) Quaker establishment of asylums h h h
C) Creation of the state hospital system h h h h h
D) Freud‟s views on the causes of mental illnesses h h h h h h h
7. A psychiatricmental health nurse is working on a committee that is developing programs that integrate
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
the objectives for mental health and mental disorders as identified in Healthy People 2020. Which type
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
of program would be least appropriate?
h h h h h h
A) Single substance abuse treatment programs h h h h
B) Depression screening programs for primary care providers h h h h h h
C) Mental health programs for the homeless population h h h h h h
D) Employment programs for those with serious mental illness h h h h h h h
8. A nursinginstructoris describing theconcept of evidence-based practice in psychiatricmental health
h h h ji h h h h h
hnursing.Which ofthefollowing would the instructorincludeasbeingimportant?Select allthatapply. ji ji ji ji ji
A) Research findings h
B) Expert opinion h
C) Clinical experiences h
D) Patient data h
E) Established routines h
9. The following events are important in the development of psychiatricmental health nursing practice.
h h h h h h h h h h h h
hWhich event occurred first? h h h
A) Publication of Standards of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing by the ANA h h h h h h h h h
B) Publication of Standards of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Practice h h h h h h h h h h h h
C) Establishment of the first graduate program in psychiatric nursing at Rutgers University h h h h h h h h h h h
D) Publication of the first psychiatric nursing text, Nursing Mental Disease, by Harriet Bailey h h h h h h h h h h h h
10. Anurse ispreparinga presentationaboutthe current statusofmentalhealth services inthe United
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji h
hStates. Which statement would the nurse include as the most reflective of this status?
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
A) Mental health care in the United States is equally accessible to individuals.
h h h h h h h h h h h
B) Mental illness ranks second in terms of causing disability in comparison.
h h h h h h h h h h
C) Mental health care primarily focuses on the cure of mental illness.
h h h h h h h h h h
D) Mental health care services are inadequate and fragmented. h h h h h h h
11. A group of students are reviewing the goals identified by theNew Freedom Commission on Mental
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
Health. The students demonstrate understanding of this report when they
h h h h h h h h h h
hidentify which of the following as a goal? h h h h h h h
A) Mental health is viewed as one component of overall health. h h h h h h h h h
B) The consumer and family are the driving forces for mental health care.
h h h h h h h h h h h
C) Screening is of greater importance than assessment and referral for services. h h h h h h h h h h
D) Disparities in mental health services are decreased. h h h h h h
12. The following are important legislative and policy efforts influencing current mental health care. Which of
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
the following is the most recent?
h h h h h h
A) Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General h h h h h h h
B) New Freedom Commission on Mental Health h h h h h
C) Action for Mental Health h h h
D) Mental Retardation Facilities and Community Mental Health Centers Construction Act
h h h h h h h h h
13. As part of a career day presentation to a group of nursing students, a psychiatricmental health nurse
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
plans to describe how this specialty developed. Which individual would the nurse describe as playing a
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
major role in the development of specialty training programs for psychiatric nurses?
h h h h h h h h h h h h
A) Mary Adelaide Nutting h h
B) Hildegarde Peplau h
