Varcarolis: Ch 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15,
16 (Unit 1), Varcarolis: Ch. 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22,
23, 24 (Unit 2)
Whichdsoutcome,dsfocuseddsondsrecovery,dswoulddsbedsexpecteddsindsthedsplandsofdscaredsfordsa
dspatientdslivingdsindsthedscommunitydswithdsseriousdsanddspersistentdsmentaldsillness?dsWithinds
3dsmonths,dsthedspatientdswill:
a.dsdenydssuicidaldsideation.
b.dsreportdsadssensedsofdswell-being.
c.dstakedsmedicationsdsasdsprescribed.
d.dsattenddsclinicdsappointmentsdsondstime.ds-dsB
Adspatientdsisdshospitalizeddsfordsdepressiondsanddssuicidaldsideationdsafterdstheirdsspousedsasksd
sfordsadsdivorce.dsSelectdsthedsnurse'sdsmostdscaringdscomment.
a.ds"Let'sdsdiscussdssomedsmeansdsofdscopingdsotherdsthandssuicidedswhendsyoudshavedsthesedsf
eelings."
b.ds"Idsunderstanddswhydsyou'redssodsdepressed.dsWhendsIdsgotdsdivorced,dsIdswasdsdevastatedds
too."
c.ds"Youdsshoulddsforgetdsaboutdsyourdsmarriagedsanddsmovedsondswithdsyourdslife."
d.ds"Howdsdiddsyoudsgetdssodsdepresseddsthatdshospitalizationdswasdsnecessary?"ds-dsA
Indsthedsshift-changedsreport,dsandsoff-
goingdsnursedscriticizesdsadspatientdswhodswearsdsheavydsmakeup.dsWhichdscommentdsbydstheds
nursedswhodsreceivesdsthedsreportdsbestdsdemonstratesdsadvocacy?
a.ds"Thisdsisdsadspsychiatricdshospital.dsCrazinessdsisdswhatdswedsaredsalldsabout."
b.ds"Let'sdsalldsshowdsacceptancedsofdsthisdspatientdsbydswearingdslotsdsofdsmakeupdstoo."
c.ds"Yourdscommentsdsaredsinconsideratedsanddsinappropriate.dsKeepdsthedsreportdsobjective."
,d.ds"Ourdspatientsdsneeddsourdshelpdstodslearndsbehaviorsdsthatdswilldshelpdsthemdsgetdsalongdsi
ndssociety."ds-dsD
Adsnursedsassessesdsadsnewlydsadmitteddspatientdswithdsdepression.dsWhichdsstatementdsisdsands
exampledsofds"attending"?
a.ds"Wedsalldshavedsstressdsindslife.dsBeingdsindsadspsychiatricdshospitaldsisn'tdsthedsenddsofdsthe
dsworld."
b.ds"Telldsmedswhydsyoudsfeltdsyoudshaddstodsbedshospitalizeddstodsreceivedstreatmentdsfordsyou
rdsdepression."
c.ds"Youdswilldsfeeldsbetterdsafterdswedsgetdssomedsantidepressantdsmedicationdsstarteddsfordsyou
."
d.ds"I'ddslikedstodssitdswithdsyoudsadswhiledssodsyoudsmaydsfeeldsmoredscomfortabledstalkingdswi
thdsme."ds-dsD
AdspatientdsshowsdsthedsnursedsandsarticledsfromdsthedsInternetdsaboutdsadshealthdsproblem.ds
Whichdscharacteristicdsofdsthedswebdssite'sdsaddressdsmostdsalertsdsthedsnursedsthatdsthedssiteds
maydshavedsbiaseddsanddsprejudiceddsinformation?
a.dsAddressdsendsdsinds".org."
b.dsAddressdsendsdsinds".com."
c.dsAddressdsendsdsinds".gov."
d.dsAddressdsendsdsinds".net."ds-dsB
Adsnursedssays,ds"WhendsIdswasdsindsschooldsIdslearneddstodscalldsupsetdspatientsdsbydsnamedst
odsgetdstheirdsattention,dsbutdsIdsreaddsadsdescriptivedsresearchdsstudydsthatdssaysdsthatdsthisdsa
pproachdsdoesn'tdswork.dsI'mdsgoingdsstopdscallingdspatientsdsbydsname."dsWhichdsstatementdsisd
sthedsbestdsappraisaldsofdsthisdsnurse'sdscomment?
a.dsOnedsdescriptivedsresearchdsstudydsrarelydsprovidesdsenoughdsevidencedstodschangedspractice.
b.dsStaffdsnursesdsapplydsnewdsresearchdsfindingsdsonlydswithdsthedshelpdsfromdsclinicaldsnurseds
specialists.
,c.dsNewdsresearchdsfindingsdsshoulddsbedsincorporateddsintodsclinicaldsalgorithmsdsbeforedsusingd
sthemdsindspractice.
d.dsThedsnursedsmisinterpreteddsthedsresultsdsofdsthedsstudy.dsClassicdstenetsdsofdspracticedsdods
notdschange.ds-dsA
Twodsnursingdsstudentsdsdiscussdscareerdsplansdsafterdsgraduation.dsOnedsstudentdswantsdstodsen
terdspsychiatricdsnursing.dsThedsotherdsstudentdsasks,ds"Whydswoulddsyoudswantdstodsbedsadspsy
chiatricdsnurse?dsAlldstheydsdodsisdstalk.dsYou'lldslosedsyourdsskills."dsSelectdsthedsbestdsresponse
dsbydsthedsstudentdsinteresteddsindspsychiatricdsnursing.
a.ds"Psychiatricdsnursesdspracticedsindssaferdsenvironmentsdsthandsotherdsspecialties.dsNurse-to-
patientdsratiosdsmustdsbedsbetterdsbecausedsofdsthedsnaturedsofdspatients'dsproblems."
b.ds"Psychiatricdsnursesdsusedscomplexdscommunicationdsskills,dsasdswelldsasdscriticaldsthinking,dst
odssolvedsmultidimensionaldsproblems.dsI'mdschallengeddsbydsthosedssituations."
c.ds"IdsthinkdsI'lldsbedsgooddsindsthedsmentaldshealthdsfield.dsIdsdodsnotdslikedsclinicaldsrotations
dsindsschool,dssodsIdsdon'tdswantdstodscontinuedsthemdsafterdsIdsgraduate."
d.ds"Psychiatricdsnursesdsdon'tdshavedstodsdealdswithdsasdsmuchdspaindsanddssufferingdsasdsmedi
caldssurgicaldsnurses.dsThatdsappealsdstodsme."ds-dsB
Whichdsresearchdsevidencedswoulddsmostdsinfluencedsadsgroupdsofdsnursesdstodschangedstheirdsp
ractice?
a.dsExpertdscommitteedsreportdsofdsrecommendationsdsfordspractice
b.dsSystematicdsreviewdsofdsrandomizeddscontrolleddstrials
c.dsNonexperimentaldsdescriptivedsstudy
d.dsCriticaldspathwayds-dsB
AdsbilldsintroduceddsindsCongressdswoulddsreducedsfundingdsfordsthedscaredsofdspeopledswithdsm
entaldsillnesses.dsAdsgroupdsofdsnursesdswritedslettersdstodstheirdselecteddsrepresentativesdsindsop
positiondstodsthedslegislation.dsWhichdsroledshavedsthedsnursesdsfulfilled?
a.dsAdvocacy
b.dsAttending
, c.dsRecovery
d.dsEvidence-baseddspracticeds-dsA
Andsinformaldsgroupdsofdspatientsdsdiscussdstheirdsperceptionsdsofdsnursingdscare.dsWhichdscomm
entdsbestdsindicatesdsadspatient'sdsperceptiondsthatdshisdsordsherdsnursedsisdscaring?
a.ds"MydsnursedsalwaysdsasksdsmedswhichdstypedsofdsjuicedsIdswantdstodshelpdsmedsswallowdsm
ydsmedication."
b.ds"Mydsnursedsexplaineddsmydstreatmentdsplandstodsmedsanddsaskeddsfordsmydsideasdsaboutds
howdstodsmakedsitdsbetter."
c.ds"MydsnursedstolddsmedsthatdsifdsIdstakedsalldsthedsmedicinesdsthedsdoctordsprescribesdsIdswill
dsgetdsdischargeddssoon."
d.ds"Mydsnursedsspendsdstimedslisteningdstodsmedstalkdsaboutdsmydsproblems.dsThatdshelpsdsme
dsfeeldslikedsI'mdsnotdsalone."ds-dsD
AdspatientdswhodsimmigrateddstodsthedsUniteddsStatesdsfromdsHondurasdswasdsdiagnoseddswithd
sschizophrenia.dsThedspatientdstookdsandsantipsychoticdsmedicationdsfords3dsweeksdsbutdsshowed
dsnodsimprovement.dsWhichdsresourcedsshoulddsthedstreatmentdsteamdsconsultdsfordsinformation
dsondsmoredseffectivedsmedicationsdsfordsthisdspatient?
a.dsClinicaldsalgorithm
b.dsClinicaldspathway
c.dsClinicaldspracticedsguideline
d.dsInternationaldsStatisticaldsClassificationdsofdsDiseasesdsanddsRelateddsHealthdsProblemsds(ICD)d
s-dsA
Whichdshistoricaldsnursingdsleaderdshelpeddsfocusdspracticedstodsrecognizedsthedsimportancedsofd
ssciencedsindspsychiatricdsnursing?
a.dsAbrahamdsMaslow
b.dsHildegarddsPeplau
c.dsKrisdsMartinsen
16 (Unit 1), Varcarolis: Ch. 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22,
23, 24 (Unit 2)
Whichdsoutcome,dsfocuseddsondsrecovery,dswoulddsbedsexpecteddsindsthedsplandsofdscaredsfordsa
dspatientdslivingdsindsthedscommunitydswithdsseriousdsanddspersistentdsmentaldsillness?dsWithinds
3dsmonths,dsthedspatientdswill:
a.dsdenydssuicidaldsideation.
b.dsreportdsadssensedsofdswell-being.
c.dstakedsmedicationsdsasdsprescribed.
d.dsattenddsclinicdsappointmentsdsondstime.ds-dsB
Adspatientdsisdshospitalizeddsfordsdepressiondsanddssuicidaldsideationdsafterdstheirdsspousedsasksd
sfordsadsdivorce.dsSelectdsthedsnurse'sdsmostdscaringdscomment.
a.ds"Let'sdsdiscussdssomedsmeansdsofdscopingdsotherdsthandssuicidedswhendsyoudshavedsthesedsf
eelings."
b.ds"Idsunderstanddswhydsyou'redssodsdepressed.dsWhendsIdsgotdsdivorced,dsIdswasdsdevastatedds
too."
c.ds"Youdsshoulddsforgetdsaboutdsyourdsmarriagedsanddsmovedsondswithdsyourdslife."
d.ds"Howdsdiddsyoudsgetdssodsdepresseddsthatdshospitalizationdswasdsnecessary?"ds-dsA
Indsthedsshift-changedsreport,dsandsoff-
goingdsnursedscriticizesdsadspatientdswhodswearsdsheavydsmakeup.dsWhichdscommentdsbydstheds
nursedswhodsreceivesdsthedsreportdsbestdsdemonstratesdsadvocacy?
a.ds"Thisdsisdsadspsychiatricdshospital.dsCrazinessdsisdswhatdswedsaredsalldsabout."
b.ds"Let'sdsalldsshowdsacceptancedsofdsthisdspatientdsbydswearingdslotsdsofdsmakeupdstoo."
c.ds"Yourdscommentsdsaredsinconsideratedsanddsinappropriate.dsKeepdsthedsreportdsobjective."
,d.ds"Ourdspatientsdsneeddsourdshelpdstodslearndsbehaviorsdsthatdswilldshelpdsthemdsgetdsalongdsi
ndssociety."ds-dsD
Adsnursedsassessesdsadsnewlydsadmitteddspatientdswithdsdepression.dsWhichdsstatementdsisdsands
exampledsofds"attending"?
a.ds"Wedsalldshavedsstressdsindslife.dsBeingdsindsadspsychiatricdshospitaldsisn'tdsthedsenddsofdsthe
dsworld."
b.ds"Telldsmedswhydsyoudsfeltdsyoudshaddstodsbedshospitalizeddstodsreceivedstreatmentdsfordsyou
rdsdepression."
c.ds"Youdswilldsfeeldsbetterdsafterdswedsgetdssomedsantidepressantdsmedicationdsstarteddsfordsyou
."
d.ds"I'ddslikedstodssitdswithdsyoudsadswhiledssodsyoudsmaydsfeeldsmoredscomfortabledstalkingdswi
thdsme."ds-dsD
AdspatientdsshowsdsthedsnursedsandsarticledsfromdsthedsInternetdsaboutdsadshealthdsproblem.ds
Whichdscharacteristicdsofdsthedswebdssite'sdsaddressdsmostdsalertsdsthedsnursedsthatdsthedssiteds
maydshavedsbiaseddsanddsprejudiceddsinformation?
a.dsAddressdsendsdsinds".org."
b.dsAddressdsendsdsinds".com."
c.dsAddressdsendsdsinds".gov."
d.dsAddressdsendsdsinds".net."ds-dsB
Adsnursedssays,ds"WhendsIdswasdsindsschooldsIdslearneddstodscalldsupsetdspatientsdsbydsnamedst
odsgetdstheirdsattention,dsbutdsIdsreaddsadsdescriptivedsresearchdsstudydsthatdssaysdsthatdsthisdsa
pproachdsdoesn'tdswork.dsI'mdsgoingdsstopdscallingdspatientsdsbydsname."dsWhichdsstatementdsisd
sthedsbestdsappraisaldsofdsthisdsnurse'sdscomment?
a.dsOnedsdescriptivedsresearchdsstudydsrarelydsprovidesdsenoughdsevidencedstodschangedspractice.
b.dsStaffdsnursesdsapplydsnewdsresearchdsfindingsdsonlydswithdsthedshelpdsfromdsclinicaldsnurseds
specialists.
,c.dsNewdsresearchdsfindingsdsshoulddsbedsincorporateddsintodsclinicaldsalgorithmsdsbeforedsusingd
sthemdsindspractice.
d.dsThedsnursedsmisinterpreteddsthedsresultsdsofdsthedsstudy.dsClassicdstenetsdsofdspracticedsdods
notdschange.ds-dsA
Twodsnursingdsstudentsdsdiscussdscareerdsplansdsafterdsgraduation.dsOnedsstudentdswantsdstodsen
terdspsychiatricdsnursing.dsThedsotherdsstudentdsasks,ds"Whydswoulddsyoudswantdstodsbedsadspsy
chiatricdsnurse?dsAlldstheydsdodsisdstalk.dsYou'lldslosedsyourdsskills."dsSelectdsthedsbestdsresponse
dsbydsthedsstudentdsinteresteddsindspsychiatricdsnursing.
a.ds"Psychiatricdsnursesdspracticedsindssaferdsenvironmentsdsthandsotherdsspecialties.dsNurse-to-
patientdsratiosdsmustdsbedsbetterdsbecausedsofdsthedsnaturedsofdspatients'dsproblems."
b.ds"Psychiatricdsnursesdsusedscomplexdscommunicationdsskills,dsasdswelldsasdscriticaldsthinking,dst
odssolvedsmultidimensionaldsproblems.dsI'mdschallengeddsbydsthosedssituations."
c.ds"IdsthinkdsI'lldsbedsgooddsindsthedsmentaldshealthdsfield.dsIdsdodsnotdslikedsclinicaldsrotations
dsindsschool,dssodsIdsdon'tdswantdstodscontinuedsthemdsafterdsIdsgraduate."
d.ds"Psychiatricdsnursesdsdon'tdshavedstodsdealdswithdsasdsmuchdspaindsanddssufferingdsasdsmedi
caldssurgicaldsnurses.dsThatdsappealsdstodsme."ds-dsB
Whichdsresearchdsevidencedswoulddsmostdsinfluencedsadsgroupdsofdsnursesdstodschangedstheirdsp
ractice?
a.dsExpertdscommitteedsreportdsofdsrecommendationsdsfordspractice
b.dsSystematicdsreviewdsofdsrandomizeddscontrolleddstrials
c.dsNonexperimentaldsdescriptivedsstudy
d.dsCriticaldspathwayds-dsB
AdsbilldsintroduceddsindsCongressdswoulddsreducedsfundingdsfordsthedscaredsofdspeopledswithdsm
entaldsillnesses.dsAdsgroupdsofdsnursesdswritedslettersdstodstheirdselecteddsrepresentativesdsindsop
positiondstodsthedslegislation.dsWhichdsroledshavedsthedsnursesdsfulfilled?
a.dsAdvocacy
b.dsAttending
, c.dsRecovery
d.dsEvidence-baseddspracticeds-dsA
Andsinformaldsgroupdsofdspatientsdsdiscussdstheirdsperceptionsdsofdsnursingdscare.dsWhichdscomm
entdsbestdsindicatesdsadspatient'sdsperceptiondsthatdshisdsordsherdsnursedsisdscaring?
a.ds"MydsnursedsalwaysdsasksdsmedswhichdstypedsofdsjuicedsIdswantdstodshelpdsmedsswallowdsm
ydsmedication."
b.ds"Mydsnursedsexplaineddsmydstreatmentdsplandstodsmedsanddsaskeddsfordsmydsideasdsaboutds
howdstodsmakedsitdsbetter."
c.ds"MydsnursedstolddsmedsthatdsifdsIdstakedsalldsthedsmedicinesdsthedsdoctordsprescribesdsIdswill
dsgetdsdischargeddssoon."
d.ds"Mydsnursedsspendsdstimedslisteningdstodsmedstalkdsaboutdsmydsproblems.dsThatdshelpsdsme
dsfeeldslikedsI'mdsnotdsalone."ds-dsD
AdspatientdswhodsimmigrateddstodsthedsUniteddsStatesdsfromdsHondurasdswasdsdiagnoseddswithd
sschizophrenia.dsThedspatientdstookdsandsantipsychoticdsmedicationdsfords3dsweeksdsbutdsshowed
dsnodsimprovement.dsWhichdsresourcedsshoulddsthedstreatmentdsteamdsconsultdsfordsinformation
dsondsmoredseffectivedsmedicationsdsfordsthisdspatient?
a.dsClinicaldsalgorithm
b.dsClinicaldspathway
c.dsClinicaldspracticedsguideline
d.dsInternationaldsStatisticaldsClassificationdsofdsDiseasesdsanddsRelateddsHealthdsProblemsds(ICD)d
s-dsA
Whichdshistoricaldsnursingdsleaderdshelpeddsfocusdspracticedstodsrecognizedsthedsimportancedsofd
ssciencedsindspsychiatricdsnursing?
a.dsAbrahamdsMaslow
b.dsHildegarddsPeplau
c.dsKrisdsMartinsen
