3730 Nurs Mental Health Exam 1
questions well answered to pass
mental health - correct answer ✔✔-Able to recognize own potential
-Cope with normal stress
-Work productively
-Make contribution to community
Traits of Mental Health - correct answer ✔✔Ability to think rationally,
communicate appropriately,
learn, grow emotionally,
be resilient,
have healthy self-esteem,
Realistic goals and reasonable function within the individual's role
mental illness - correct answer ✔✔Disorders with definable diagnosis
*Culturally Defined*
Significant dysfunction in mental functioning related to:
Developmental
Biological
Physiological disturbances
Resilience - correct answer ✔✔The ability and capacity to secure resources needed to support
well-being
,Characterized by:
ØOptimism
ØSense of mastery
ØCompetence
Essential to recovery
Incidence - correct answer ✔✔The number or rate of new cases of a particular condition during
a specific time.
Prevalence - correct answer ✔✔The number or proportion of cases of a particular disease or
condition present in a population at a given time. (TOTAL NUMBER OF CASES)
-6.7% of the population in 12 months have depression
Diathesis Stress Model- - correct answer ✔✔-Biological predisposition
-Environmental stress or trauma
- Most accepted explanation for mental illness?
---Combination of genetic vulnerability and negative environmental stressors
Assertion: - correct answer ✔✔Most psychiatric disorders result from a combination of genetic
vulnerability and negative environmental stressors
Social Influencea of Mental Health: (organizations) - correct answer ✔✔-(NAMI) National
Alliance on Mental Illness
-Surgeon General's report on mental health
- Human Genome Project
-New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
-Institute of Health
, -Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative
-Research Diagnostic Criteria (RDoC) Initiative
Mental Health Parity Act (1996) - correct answer ✔✔Parity = Equivalence
Require insurance companies to provide equal treatment coverage for psychiatric disorders
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - correct answer ✔✔-Coverage for most uninsured
Americans through expanded Medicaid eligibility (for very poor)
-Created health insurance exchanges to offer more choices
-"Insurance mandate" for coverage
Clinical Epidemiology - correct answer ✔✔Groups treated for specific mental disorders studied
for:
ØNatural history of illness
ØDiagnostic screening tests
ØInterventions
Results used to describe frequency of:
ØMental disorders
ØSymptoms appearing together
One of Mrs. M's complaints is about insurance. Which of the following does the Mental Health
Parity Act provide?
A.Coverage for most uninsured Americans through expanded Medicaid eligibility
B.Health insurance exchanges
C."Insurance mandate" for coverage
questions well answered to pass
mental health - correct answer ✔✔-Able to recognize own potential
-Cope with normal stress
-Work productively
-Make contribution to community
Traits of Mental Health - correct answer ✔✔Ability to think rationally,
communicate appropriately,
learn, grow emotionally,
be resilient,
have healthy self-esteem,
Realistic goals and reasonable function within the individual's role
mental illness - correct answer ✔✔Disorders with definable diagnosis
*Culturally Defined*
Significant dysfunction in mental functioning related to:
Developmental
Biological
Physiological disturbances
Resilience - correct answer ✔✔The ability and capacity to secure resources needed to support
well-being
,Characterized by:
ØOptimism
ØSense of mastery
ØCompetence
Essential to recovery
Incidence - correct answer ✔✔The number or rate of new cases of a particular condition during
a specific time.
Prevalence - correct answer ✔✔The number or proportion of cases of a particular disease or
condition present in a population at a given time. (TOTAL NUMBER OF CASES)
-6.7% of the population in 12 months have depression
Diathesis Stress Model- - correct answer ✔✔-Biological predisposition
-Environmental stress or trauma
- Most accepted explanation for mental illness?
---Combination of genetic vulnerability and negative environmental stressors
Assertion: - correct answer ✔✔Most psychiatric disorders result from a combination of genetic
vulnerability and negative environmental stressors
Social Influencea of Mental Health: (organizations) - correct answer ✔✔-(NAMI) National
Alliance on Mental Illness
-Surgeon General's report on mental health
- Human Genome Project
-New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
-Institute of Health
, -Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative
-Research Diagnostic Criteria (RDoC) Initiative
Mental Health Parity Act (1996) - correct answer ✔✔Parity = Equivalence
Require insurance companies to provide equal treatment coverage for psychiatric disorders
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - correct answer ✔✔-Coverage for most uninsured
Americans through expanded Medicaid eligibility (for very poor)
-Created health insurance exchanges to offer more choices
-"Insurance mandate" for coverage
Clinical Epidemiology - correct answer ✔✔Groups treated for specific mental disorders studied
for:
ØNatural history of illness
ØDiagnostic screening tests
ØInterventions
Results used to describe frequency of:
ØMental disorders
ØSymptoms appearing together
One of Mrs. M's complaints is about insurance. Which of the following does the Mental Health
Parity Act provide?
A.Coverage for most uninsured Americans through expanded Medicaid eligibility
B.Health insurance exchanges
C."Insurance mandate" for coverage
