,Chapter 01: The History of Mental Health Care
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MULTIPLE CHOICE ff
1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul
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controlled the irrational soul could be compared with the belief of the more recent
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psychological theorist:
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a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher
d. Rush
ANS: f f A
Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces
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both within and outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance
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of mentally ill individuals as human beings in need of medical assistance.
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Alice Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nurse who cared for the mentally ill,
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ffand Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author of the book Diseases of the Mind.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. f f f f ff
4 OBJ:
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Early Years of Mental Health f f f f f f f f
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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2. During the mid-1500s, behaviors associated with mental illness
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were more accurately recorded by professionals. This practice led
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to
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abnormal behaviors.
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a. Classifications
b. Diagnosing
c. Treatment
d. Education
ANS: f f A
Classification of abnormal behaviors did not begin until this time, after the
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practice of more accurate recording of behaviors was begun. Diagnoses,
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treatment guidelines, and any education regarding mental health disorders were
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not available during this period.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. f f f f ff
5 OBJ:
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Mental Illness During the Renaissance f f f f f f f f
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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3. During the latter part of the eighteenth century, psychiatry became a
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separate branch of medicine, and inhumane treatment was greatly diminished by
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the French hospital director:
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a. Dix
b. Beers
c. Pinel
d. Carter
,ANS: f f C
, Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance
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treatment. Dorothea Dix crusaded
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Clifford Beers wrote the book A
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Carter established the President’s
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. f f f f ff
5 OBJ:
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Mental Illness in the Eighteenth Century f f f f f f f f f f
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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4. In 1841,
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ffthe United States, Canada, and Scotland and is credited with bringing
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about public awareness and reform for the care of the mentally ill.
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a. Sigmund Freud ff
b. John Cade ff
c. Florence Nightingale ff
d. Dorothea Dix ff
ANS: f f D
Dorothea Dix spent 20 years surveying facilities that housed mentally ill
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individuals and is credited with major changes in the care of the mentally
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ill. Sigmund Freud introduced the concept of psychoanalysis, John Cade
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discovered lithium carbonate for the treatment of bipolar disorder, and
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Florence Nightingale trained nurses in England in the 1800s.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. f f f f ff
6 OBJ:
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Mental Illness in the Nineteenth Century f f f f f f f f f f
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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5. As a direct result of Clifford NB e e Rr s ’
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ANS: f f D
Clifford Beers’ book reflected on his attempt at suicide followed by the
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deplorable care he received for the next 3 years in mental hospitals. Beers’
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work and book raised the consciousness of people throughout the country
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regarding prevention and removal of the stigma of having a mental illness.
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Early detection of symptoms, education of caregivers, and current treatment
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options regarding mental illness were not the focus of his book, nor were
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they a priority for the Committee for Mental Hygiene.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. f f f f ff
6 OBJ:
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Mental Illness in the Twentieth Century f f f f f f f f f f
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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6. During the 1930s, what common treatment for schizophrenia caused clients to
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a. Electroconvulsive therapy ff
b. Insulin therapy ff
c. Humoral therapy ff
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Morrison-Valfre: Foundations of Mental Health Care, 6th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE ff
1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul
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controlled the irrational soul could be compared with the belief of the more recent
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psychological theorist:
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a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher
d. Rush
ANS: f f A
Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces
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both within and outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance
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of mentally ill individuals as human beings in need of medical assistance.
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Alice Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nurse who cared for the mentally ill,
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ffand Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author of the book Diseases of the Mind.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. f f f f ff
4 OBJ:
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Early Years of Mental Health f f f f f f f f
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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2. During the mid-1500s, behaviors associated with mental illness
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were more accurately recorded by professionals. This practice led
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to
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abnormal behaviors.
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a. Classifications
b. Diagnosing
c. Treatment
d. Education
ANS: f f A
Classification of abnormal behaviors did not begin until this time, after the
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practice of more accurate recording of behaviors was begun. Diagnoses,
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treatment guidelines, and any education regarding mental health disorders were
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not available during this period.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. f f f f ff
5 OBJ:
ff f f 3 TOP:
Mental Illness During the Renaissance f f f f f f f f
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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3. During the latter part of the eighteenth century, psychiatry became a
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separate branch of medicine, and inhumane treatment was greatly diminished by
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the French hospital director:
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a. Dix
b. Beers
c. Pinel
d. Carter
,ANS: f f C
, Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance
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treatment. Dorothea Dix crusaded
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Clifford Beers wrote the book A
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Carter established the President’s
f f f f f f f f ffCommission on Mental Health in 1978. f f f f f f f f f f
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. f f f f ff
5 OBJ:
ff f f 4 TOP:
Mental Illness in the Eighteenth Century f f f f f f f f f f
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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4. In 1841,
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ffthe United States, Canada, and Scotland and is credited with bringing
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about public awareness and reform for the care of the mentally ill.
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a. Sigmund Freud ff
b. John Cade ff
c. Florence Nightingale ff
d. Dorothea Dix ff
ANS: f f D
Dorothea Dix spent 20 years surveying facilities that housed mentally ill
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individuals and is credited with major changes in the care of the mentally
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ill. Sigmund Freud introduced the concept of psychoanalysis, John Cade
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discovered lithium carbonate for the treatment of bipolar disorder, and
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Florence Nightingale trained nurses in England in the 1800s.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. f f f f ff
6 OBJ:
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Mental Illness in the Nineteenth Century f f f f f f f f f f
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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5. As a direct result of Clifford NB e e Rr s ’
Iw o r Gk a nBd .b Co o k ,MA Mind That Found
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USNHygiene
Itself, the Committee for Mental
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was formed in 1909 with a focus on
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prevention of mental illness and:
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a. Earlydetection of symptoms of mental illness
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b. Education of caregivers ff ff
c. Current treatment options ff ff
d. Removing the stigma attached to mental illness ff ff ff f f ff f f
ANS: f f D
Clifford Beers’ book reflected on his attempt at suicide followed by the
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deplorable care he received for the next 3 years in mental hospitals. Beers’
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work and book raised the consciousness of people throughout the country
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regarding prevention and removal of the stigma of having a mental illness.
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Early detection of symptoms, education of caregivers, and current treatment
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options regarding mental illness were not the focus of his book, nor were
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they a priority for the Committee for Mental Hygiene.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. f f f f ff
6 OBJ:
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Mental Illness in the Twentieth Century f f f f f f f f f f
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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6. During the 1930s, what common treatment for schizophrenia caused clients to
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a. Electroconvulsive therapy ff
b. Insulin therapy ff
c. Humoral therapy ff
