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MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 1| COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2024| 100% PASS Which statement about mental illness is true? - Mental illness changes with culture, time in history, political systems, and the groups defining it. A nursing student new to psychiatric mental health nursing asks ...

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MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 1| COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS | 2024| 100% PASS




Which statement about mental illness is true? - Mental illness changes with culture,
time in history, political systems, and the groups defining it.

A nursing student new to psychiatric mental health nursing asks a peer what resources
he can use to figure out which symptoms are present in a psychiatric disorder. The best
answer would be: - DSM - 5

Epidemiological studies contribute to improvements in care for individuals with mental
disorders by: - Identifying who in the general population will develop a specific disorder

Which statement best describes a major difference between a DSM - 5 diagnosis and a
nursing diagnosis - The DSM-5 is associated with present symptoms, whereas a
nursing diagnosis considers past, present, and potential responses to actual mental
health problems.

The intervention that can be practiced by an advanced practice registered nurse in
psychiatric mental health but cannot be practiced by a basic level registered nurse is -
Psychotherapy

Which contribution to modern psychiatric mental health nursing practice was made by
Freud? - The theory of personality structure and levels of awareness

The theory of interpersonal relationships developed by Hildegard Peplau is based on
the foundation provided by which early theorist? - Sullivan

The concepts at the heart of Sullivan's theory of personality are - Needs and anxiety

The premise that an individual's behavior and affect are largely determined by his or her
attitudes and assumptions about the world underlies: - Cognitive-behavioral therapy

Providing a safe environment for patients with impaired cognition, planning unit activities
to stimulate thinking, and including patients and staff in unit meetings are all part of: -
Milieu therapy

A nurse administering a benzodiazepine should understand that the therapeutic effect of
benzodiazepines results from potentiating the neurotransmitter: - GABA

, Venlafaxine (Effexor) exerts its antidepressant effect by selectively blocking the
reuptake of: - Serotonin and norepinephrine

The nurse administers each of the following drugs to various patients. The patient who
should be most carefully assessed for fluid and electrolyte imbalances is the one
receiving - lithium

Which drug group calls for nursing assessment for development of abnormal movement
disorders among individuals who take therapeutic dosages - antipsychotics

Blockage of dopamine transmission can lead to increased pituitary secretions of
prolactin. In women, this hyperprolactinemia can result in - amenorrhea

Which of the following factors contribute to the movement of patients out of large state
institutions and into community-based mental health treatment - a. States desire to
save money by moving the patients to the community, where the federal government
would pick up more of the cost,
c. A system of coordinated and accessible community care was developed by forward-
thinking communities and offered more effective treatment, the Community Mental
Health
d. Centers Act of 1963 required states to develop and offer care in community-based
treatment programs,
e. Patient advocates exposed deficiencies of state hospitals and took legal actions,
leading to the identification of a right to treatment in the least restrictive setting,
f. New psychotropic medications controlled symptoms more effectively, allowing many
patient to live and receive care in less restrictive settings

Levels of prevention strategies prominent in outpatient psychiatric care consist of
primary prevention, secondary prevention, and ________ prevention. - tertiary

Anna, a patient at the community mental health center, tends to stop taking her
medications at intervals, usually leading to decompensation. Which of the following
interventions would most likely improve her adherence to her medications? - Help Anna
to understand her illness and share in decisions about her care.

A friend recognizes that his depression has returned and tells you he is suicidal and
afraid he will harm himself. He wishes to be hospitalized but does not have health
insurance. Which of the following responses best meets his immediate care needs and
reflects the options for care a person in his position typically has? - Assist him in
obtaining an outpatient counseling appointment at an area community mental health
center, and call him frequently to assure he is safe until his appointment occurs.

Which of the following nursing actions is appropriate in maintaining a safe therapeutic
inpatient milieu? - a. Interact frequently with both individuals and groups on the unit
c. Initiate and support group interactions via therapeutic groups and activities
d. Provide and encourage opportunities to practice social and other life skills

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