TEST BANK - Keltners Psychiatric Nursing,
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f# 9th Edition (Steele),
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Chapters 1 - 36 | All Chapters Complete
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,
,Chapter 01: Med, Meds, Milieu
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Keltner: Psychiatric Nursing, 8th Edition
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MULTIPLE
f#CHOICE
1. A f#newly f#licensed f#asks f#a f#nursing f#recruiter f#for f#a f#description f#of f#nursing
practice f#in f#the#pf sychiatric f#setting. f# What f# is f#the f#nurse f#recruiter‘s f#best
f#
response?
f#
a. ―The f#nurse f#primarily f#serves f# in f#a f# supportive f#role f#to f#members f#of f#the f#health
f#care
delivery f#team.‖
b. ―The f# multidisciplinary f#approach f#eliminates f#the f#need f#to f# clearly f#define f#the
responsibilities f#of f#nursing f# in f# such f#a f# setting.‖
c. ―Nursing f#actions f#are f# identified f#by f#the f# institution f#that f# distinguishes f#nursing
f# from
other f# mental f#health f#professions.‖
d. ―Nursing f#offers f#unique f#contributions f#to f#the f#psychotherapeutic f# management
f#of
psychiatric f # patients.‖
ANSWER: f# D
Professional f#role f#overlap f#cannot f#be f#denied; f#however, f#nursing f#is f#unique f#in f#its f#focus
f#on f#and f#application f#of f#psychotherapeutic f#management. f#Neither f#the f#facility f#nor f#the
f#multidisciplinary#fteam f#define f#the f#professional f#responsibilities f#of f#its f#members f#but
f#rather f#utilizes f#their f#unique f#skills f#to f#provide f#holistic f#care. f#Ideally, f#all f#team f#members
f#support f#each f#other f#and f#have f#functions f#within f#the f#team.
DIF: Cognitive f#level: f#Analyzing TOP: f # Nursing f#process:
f#Implementation#fMSC: f # Client f# Needs: f#Safe, f# Effective f#Care f#Environment
2. Which f#component f#of f#the f#nursing f#process f#will f#the f# nurse f#focus f#upon f#to
f#address f#the#rf esponsibility f#to f#match f#individual f#patient f#needs f#with
f#appropriate f#services?
a. Planning
b. Evaluation
c. Assessment
d. Implementation
ANSWER: f# C
Proper f#assessment f#is f#critical f#for f#being f#able f#to f#determine f#the f#appropriate f#level f#of
f#services f#that f#will f#provide f#optimal f#care f#while f#considering f#patient f#input f#and f#at f#the
f#lowest f#cost. f#Planning f#and f#implementation f#utilizes f#the f#assessment f#data f#to f#identify f#and
f#execute f#actions f#(treatment f#plan) f#that f#will f#provide f#appropriate f#care. f#Evaluation
f#validates f#the f#effectiveness f#of f#the f#treatment f# plan.
DIF: Cognitive f#level: f#Applying TOP: f # Nursing f#process:
f#Assessment#fMSC: f # Client f# Needs: f#Safe, f# Effective f#Care f#Environment
3. An f#adult f#diagnosed f#with f#paranoid f#schizophrenia f#frequent f#experiences f#auditory
hallucinations#af nd f#walks f#about f#the f#unit, f#muttering. f#Which f#nursing f#action
f#
f#demonstrates f#the f#nurse‘s f#understanding f#of f#effective f#psychotherapeutic f# management
, f# of f#this f#client?
a. Discussing f#the f#disease f#process f#of f#schizophrenia f#with f#the f#client f# and f#their
domestic
f#
partner
b. Minimizing f#contact f#between f#this f#patient f# and f#other f#patients f#to f#assure f#a f#stress
f#free
milieu
c. Administering f#PRN f#medication f#when f#first f#observing f#the f#evidence f#that f#the
f#client
f# f# f# f# f#
f# 9th Edition (Steele),
f# f# f#
Chapters 1 - 36 | All Chapters Complete
f# f# f# f# f# f# f# f#
,
,Chapter 01: Med, Meds, Milieu
f# f# f# f#
Keltner: Psychiatric Nursing, 8th Edition
f# f# f# f#
MULTIPLE
f#CHOICE
1. A f#newly f#licensed f#asks f#a f#nursing f#recruiter f#for f#a f#description f#of f#nursing
practice f#in f#the#pf sychiatric f#setting. f# What f# is f#the f#nurse f#recruiter‘s f#best
f#
response?
f#
a. ―The f#nurse f#primarily f#serves f# in f#a f# supportive f#role f#to f#members f#of f#the f#health
f#care
delivery f#team.‖
b. ―The f# multidisciplinary f#approach f#eliminates f#the f#need f#to f# clearly f#define f#the
responsibilities f#of f#nursing f# in f# such f#a f# setting.‖
c. ―Nursing f#actions f#are f# identified f#by f#the f# institution f#that f# distinguishes f#nursing
f# from
other f# mental f#health f#professions.‖
d. ―Nursing f#offers f#unique f#contributions f#to f#the f#psychotherapeutic f# management
f#of
psychiatric f # patients.‖
ANSWER: f# D
Professional f#role f#overlap f#cannot f#be f#denied; f#however, f#nursing f#is f#unique f#in f#its f#focus
f#on f#and f#application f#of f#psychotherapeutic f#management. f#Neither f#the f#facility f#nor f#the
f#multidisciplinary#fteam f#define f#the f#professional f#responsibilities f#of f#its f#members f#but
f#rather f#utilizes f#their f#unique f#skills f#to f#provide f#holistic f#care. f#Ideally, f#all f#team f#members
f#support f#each f#other f#and f#have f#functions f#within f#the f#team.
DIF: Cognitive f#level: f#Analyzing TOP: f # Nursing f#process:
f#Implementation#fMSC: f # Client f# Needs: f#Safe, f# Effective f#Care f#Environment
2. Which f#component f#of f#the f#nursing f#process f#will f#the f# nurse f#focus f#upon f#to
f#address f#the#rf esponsibility f#to f#match f#individual f#patient f#needs f#with
f#appropriate f#services?
a. Planning
b. Evaluation
c. Assessment
d. Implementation
ANSWER: f# C
Proper f#assessment f#is f#critical f#for f#being f#able f#to f#determine f#the f#appropriate f#level f#of
f#services f#that f#will f#provide f#optimal f#care f#while f#considering f#patient f#input f#and f#at f#the
f#lowest f#cost. f#Planning f#and f#implementation f#utilizes f#the f#assessment f#data f#to f#identify f#and
f#execute f#actions f#(treatment f#plan) f#that f#will f#provide f#appropriate f#care. f#Evaluation
f#validates f#the f#effectiveness f#of f#the f#treatment f# plan.
DIF: Cognitive f#level: f#Applying TOP: f # Nursing f#process:
f#Assessment#fMSC: f # Client f# Needs: f#Safe, f# Effective f#Care f#Environment
3. An f#adult f#diagnosed f#with f#paranoid f#schizophrenia f#frequent f#experiences f#auditory
hallucinations#af nd f#walks f#about f#the f#unit, f#muttering. f#Which f#nursing f#action
f#
f#demonstrates f#the f#nurse‘s f#understanding f#of f#effective f#psychotherapeutic f# management
, f# of f#this f#client?
a. Discussing f#the f#disease f#process f#of f#schizophrenia f#with f#the f#client f# and f#their
domestic
f#
partner
b. Minimizing f#contact f#between f#this f#patient f# and f#other f#patients f#to f#assure f#a f#stress
f#free
milieu
c. Administering f#PRN f#medication f#when f#first f#observing f#the f#evidence f#that f#the
f#client
