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Mental Health Nursing




KNOWLEDGE TEST 1




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,1. Multiple Choice: Which neurotransmitter is most commonly
associated with depression?
a) Dopamine
b) Serotonin
c) Acetylcholine
d) GABA
Answer: b) Serotonin. Rationale: Serotonin is a
neurotransmitter that has been found to be significantly linked with
depression. Lower levels of serotonin are associated with mood
disorders, particularly depression.


2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The ________ model is a nursing framework
that emphasizes the interpersonal processes and therapeutic
relationship that develops between nurses and clients.
Answer: Peplau's. Rationale: Hildegard Peplau's model is
foundational in mental health nursing, focusing on the nurse-client
relationship as the vehicle for the delivery of care.


3. True/False: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is only used for
patients with schizophrenia.
Answer: False. Rationale: ECT is used to treat a variety of
mental health conditions, including severe depression, bipolar
disorder, and more, not just schizophrenia.
© Herzing 2024/2025

, 4. Multiple Response: Select all the factors that can contribute to
mental health disorders:
a) Genetic predisposition
b) Environmental stressors
c) Substance abuse
d) Personal choices
e) Socioeconomic status
Answers: a), b), c), e). Rationale: Mental health disorders can be
influenced by a range of factors including genetics, environment,
substance abuse, and socioeconomic status. Personal choices are
not a direct cause but can influence one's mental health.


5. Multiple Choice: In cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), the
term 'cognitive restructuring' refers to:
a) Changing a client's physical behavior
b) Altering the client's environment
c) Modifying the client's thought patterns
d) Adjusting the client's medication regimen
Answer: c) Modifying the client's thought patterns. Rationale:
Cognitive restructuring is a core component of CBT that involves
helping clients identify and challenge distorted cognitions and
replace them with more balanced and effective thoughts.

© Herzing 2024/2025

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