TEST BANK: ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL H
p p p p p pp
EALTH NURSING 28CHAPTERS (3RD EDITION BY VAR p p p p p pp
CAROLIS) 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 G p p p p pp p
RADED A+ p
Test Bank: Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (3rd Edition by Varcaro
p p p p p p p p p p p
lis) 2 p
Chapter 01: Practicing the Science and the Art of Psychiatric Nursing
p p p p p p p p p p
MULTIPLECHOICE
1. Whichpoutcome,pfocusedponprecovery,pwouldpbepexpectedpinpthepplanpofpcarep
for a patient living in the community and diagnosed with serious and persiste
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nt mental illness? Within 3months, the patient will: a. deny suicidal ideation.
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b. reportpapsensepofpwell-being.
c. takepmedicationspaspprescribed.
d. attendpclinicpappointmentsponptime.
ANS: B p
Recovery emphasizes managing symptoms, reducing psychosocial disability, a
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nd improvingrole performance.
p p
The goal of recovery is to empower the individual with mental illness to achiev
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e a sense of meaning and satisfaction in life and to function at the highest possib
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
le level of wellness. Theincorrect options focus on the classic medical model rat
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her than recovery.
p p
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application (Applying
p p p p
) REF: 2TOP: Nursing Process:
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Outcomes Identification MSC: NCLEX: p p p
Health Promotion and Maintenance p p p
2. In the shift-change report, an off-
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going nurse criticizes a patient who wears heavymakeup. Which comm
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ent by the nurse who receives the
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,TEST BANK: ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL H
p p p p p pp
EALTH NURSING 28CHAPTERS (3RD EDITION BY VAR
p p p p p pp
CAROLIS) 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 G
p p p p pp p
RADED A+ p
report best demonstrates advocacy?
p p p
a. Thispispappsychiatricphospital.pCrazinesspispwhatpweparepallpabout.
b. Letspallpshowpacceptancepofpthisppatientpbypwearingplotspofpmakeupptoo.
c. Yourpcommentsparepinconsideratepandpinappropriate.pKeeppthepreportp
objective.
,TEST BANK: ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL H
p p p p p pp
EALTH NURSING 28CHAPTERS (3RD EDITION BY VAR
p p p p p pp
CAROLIS) 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 G p p p p pp p
RADED A+ p
d. Ourppatientspneedpourphelpptoplearnpbehaviorspthatpwillphelppthempgetp
along insociety.ANS: D
p p
Accepting patients needs for self- p p p p
expression and seeking to teach skills that will contributeto their well-
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being demonstrate respect and are important parts of advocacy. The on-
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pcoming nurse needs to take action to ensure that others are not prejudiced ag
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ainst the patient. Humor can be appropriate within the privacy of a shift repor
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t but not at the expense of respect for patients. Judging the off-
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going nurse in a critical way will create conflict.
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Nurses must show compassion for each other.
p p p p p p
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application (Applying) REF: 8
p p p p p p
TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Envir
p p p p p p p p p
onment 3. A nurse assesses a newly admitted patient diagnosed with major de
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pressive disorder. Which statement is an example of attending?
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a. Wepallphavepstresspinplife.pBeingpinpappsychiatricphospitalpisntpthependpofpthep
world.
b. Tellpmepwhypyoupfeltpyouphadptopbephospitalizedptopreceiveptreatmentpforp
yourdepression.
c. Youpwillpfeelpbetterpafterpwepgetpsomepantidepressantpmedicationpstartedpforp
you.
d. Idplikeptopsitpwithpyoupapwhilepsopyoupmaypfeelpmorepcomfortableptalkingpwithp
me.
ANS: D p
, TEST BANK: ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL H
p p p p p pp
EALTH NURSING 28CHAPTERS (3RD EDITION BY VAR
p p p p p pp
CAROLIS) 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 Gp p p p pp p
RADED A+ p
Attending is a technique that demonstrates the nurses commitment to the rela
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tionship and reduces feelings of isolation. This technique shows respect for the
p p p p p p p p p p p
ppatient and demonstrates caring. Generalizations, probing, and false reassura
p p p p p p p p
nces are non-therapeutic.
p p
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application (Applying) REF: 8
p p p p p p
TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity 4. A
p p p p p p p p p p
patient ishospitalized for depression and suicidal ideation after their spouse as
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ks for a divorce.
p p p
Select the nurses most caring comment.
p p p p p
a. Letspdiscusspsomepmeanspofpcopingpotherpthanpsuicidepwhenpyouphavepthesep
feelings.
b. Ipunderstandpwhypyourepsopdepressed.pWhenpIpgotpdivorced,pIpwaspdevastatedp
too.
c. Youpshouldpforgetpaboutpyourpmarriagepandpmoveponpwithpyourlife.
d. Howpdidpyoupgetpsopdepressedpthatphospitalizationpwasnecessary?
p p p p p pp
EALTH NURSING 28CHAPTERS (3RD EDITION BY VAR p p p p p pp
CAROLIS) 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 G p p p p pp p
RADED A+ p
Test Bank: Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (3rd Edition by Varcaro
p p p p p p p p p p p
lis) 2 p
Chapter 01: Practicing the Science and the Art of Psychiatric Nursing
p p p p p p p p p p
MULTIPLECHOICE
1. Whichpoutcome,pfocusedponprecovery,pwouldpbepexpectedpinpthepplanpofpcarep
for a patient living in the community and diagnosed with serious and persiste
p p p p p p p p p p p p
nt mental illness? Within 3months, the patient will: a. deny suicidal ideation.
p p p p p p p p p p p
b. reportpapsensepofpwell-being.
c. takepmedicationspaspprescribed.
d. attendpclinicpappointmentsponptime.
ANS: B p
Recovery emphasizes managing symptoms, reducing psychosocial disability, a
p p p p p p p
nd improvingrole performance.
p p
The goal of recovery is to empower the individual with mental illness to achiev
p p p p p p p p p p p p p
e a sense of meaning and satisfaction in life and to function at the highest possib
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
le level of wellness. Theincorrect options focus on the classic medical model rat
p p p p p p p p p p p p
her than recovery.
p p
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application (Applying
p p p p
) REF: 2TOP: Nursing Process:
p p p p
Outcomes Identification MSC: NCLEX: p p p
Health Promotion and Maintenance p p p
2. In the shift-change report, an off-
p p p p p
going nurse criticizes a patient who wears heavymakeup. Which comm
p p p p p p p p p
ent by the nurse who receives the
p p p p p p
,TEST BANK: ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL H
p p p p p pp
EALTH NURSING 28CHAPTERS (3RD EDITION BY VAR
p p p p p pp
CAROLIS) 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 G
p p p p pp p
RADED A+ p
report best demonstrates advocacy?
p p p
a. Thispispappsychiatricphospital.pCrazinesspispwhatpweparepallpabout.
b. Letspallpshowpacceptancepofpthisppatientpbypwearingplotspofpmakeupptoo.
c. Yourpcommentsparepinconsideratepandpinappropriate.pKeeppthepreportp
objective.
,TEST BANK: ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL H
p p p p p pp
EALTH NURSING 28CHAPTERS (3RD EDITION BY VAR
p p p p p pp
CAROLIS) 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 G p p p p pp p
RADED A+ p
d. Ourppatientspneedpourphelpptoplearnpbehaviorspthatpwillphelppthempgetp
along insociety.ANS: D
p p
Accepting patients needs for self- p p p p
expression and seeking to teach skills that will contributeto their well-
p p p p p p p p p p
being demonstrate respect and are important parts of advocacy. The on-
p p p p p p p p p p
pcoming nurse needs to take action to ensure that others are not prejudiced ag
p p p p p p p p p p p p p
ainst the patient. Humor can be appropriate within the privacy of a shift repor
p p p p p p p p p p p p p
t but not at the expense of respect for patients. Judging the off-
p p p p p p p p p p p p
going nurse in a critical way will create conflict.
p p p p p p p p
Nurses must show compassion for each other.
p p p p p p
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application (Applying) REF: 8
p p p p p p
TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Envir
p p p p p p p p p
onment 3. A nurse assesses a newly admitted patient diagnosed with major de
p p p p p p p p p p p p
pressive disorder. Which statement is an example of attending?
p p p p p p p p
a. Wepallphavepstresspinplife.pBeingpinpappsychiatricphospitalpisntpthependpofpthep
world.
b. Tellpmepwhypyoupfeltpyouphadptopbephospitalizedptopreceiveptreatmentpforp
yourdepression.
c. Youpwillpfeelpbetterpafterpwepgetpsomepantidepressantpmedicationpstartedpforp
you.
d. Idplikeptopsitpwithpyoupapwhilepsopyoupmaypfeelpmorepcomfortableptalkingpwithp
me.
ANS: D p
, TEST BANK: ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL H
p p p p p pp
EALTH NURSING 28CHAPTERS (3RD EDITION BY VAR
p p p p p pp
CAROLIS) 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 Gp p p p pp p
RADED A+ p
Attending is a technique that demonstrates the nurses commitment to the rela
p p p p p p p p p p p
tionship and reduces feelings of isolation. This technique shows respect for the
p p p p p p p p p p p
ppatient and demonstrates caring. Generalizations, probing, and false reassura
p p p p p p p p
nces are non-therapeutic.
p p
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application (Applying) REF: 8
p p p p p p
TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity 4. A
p p p p p p p p p p
patient ishospitalized for depression and suicidal ideation after their spouse as
p p p p p p p p p p
ks for a divorce.
p p p
Select the nurses most caring comment.
p p p p p
a. Letspdiscusspsomepmeanspofpcopingpotherpthanpsuicidepwhenpyouphavepthesep
feelings.
b. Ipunderstandpwhypyourepsopdepressed.pWhenpIpgotpdivorced,pIpwaspdevastatedp
too.
c. Youpshouldpforgetpaboutpyourpmarriagepandpmoveponpwithpyourlife.
d. Howpdidpyoupgetpsopdepressedpthatphospitalizationpwasnecessary?
