Nursing 2310 test one Questions with Correct Answers
What part of the brain controls emotions? Correct Answer-limbic system
What is a revolving door syndrome as a result of deinstitutionalization?
Correct Answer-Many clients who are discharged from a mental hospital
will become homeless or will be put in jail and then are later re-
hospitalized and then re-discharged (i.e. a cycle/ revolving door)
What is the definition of mental illness? Correct Answer-Maladaptive
responses to stressors from the internal or external environment,
evidenced by thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that are incongruent with
the local and cultural norms and interfere with the individual's social,
occupational, or physical functioning
What is the definition of self esteem? Correct Answer-a measure of how
much you value, respect, confidence and satisfaction about oneself
What is the definition of self awareness? Correct Answer-Awareness of
one's own personality or individuality
What is the definition of sanity? Correct Answer-Soundness or health of
mind; 1 ones ability to bear legal responsibility for one's actions
What is the definition of resilience? Correct Answer-Ability to recover
from or adjust easily to misfortune or change
, What mental health professional works primarily at implementing
coping skills? Correct Answer-Recreation therapist
What mental health professional would be in charge of discharge
planning and community resource education? Correct Answer-Social
worker
What is milieu therapy? Correct Answer-a humanistic approach to
institutional treatment based on the belief that institutions can help
patients recover by creating a climate that promotes self-respect,
responsible behavior, and meaningful activity
What is the Function of board of mental health in Nebraska? Correct
Answer-To ensure that mental health patients are being cared for
appropriately, and fairly with a treatment plan to promote progress
What are the bill of rights for mental health patients? Correct Answer-
Right to least restrictive
Right to informed consent
Right to refuse treatment
Right to confidentiality
Right to keep personal items
What is considered physical restraints? Correct Answer-Seclusion
(solitary confinement in a locked room)
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