Test Bank g
FoundationsofMentalHealthCare8t
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hEditionbyMorrison-Valfre
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,Chapter 01: The History of Mental Health Care
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MULTIPLEg CHOICE
1. ThegbeliefgofgthegancientgGreekgphilosophergPlatogthatgthegrationalgsoug
lgcontrolledgthegirrationalgsoulcouldgbegcomparedgwithgthegbeliefgoftheg
moregrecentg psychologicalgtheorist:
a. Freud.
b. Pinel.
c. Fisher.
d. Rush.
ANS:g A
SigmundgFreudgbelievedgthatgmentalgillnessgwas,gingpart,gcausedgbygforcesgbothgwithingandgoutsidegthegp
ersonality.gPhilippegPinelgadvocatedgacceptancegofgmentallygillgindividualsgasghumangbeingsgingneedgofg
medicalgassistance.gAlicegFishergwasgagFlorencegNightingalegnursegwhogcaredgforgthegmentallygill,gandg
Dr.gBenjamingRushgwasgthegauthorgofgthegbookgDiseasesgofg thegMind.
DIF: CognitivegLevel:gComprehension
OBJ:g 2gTOP:g EarlygYearsgofgMentalgHealth
KEY:gNursinggProcessgStep:gAssessmen
gtMSC:g Client1Needs:g Psychosocialg Integrity
2. Duringgthegmid-
1500s,gbehaviorsgassociatedgwithgmentalgillnessgweregmoregaccuratelygrecordedgbyprofessionals.gTg
hisgpracticegledgto _gforgdifferentg abnormalg behaviors.
a. classifications
b. diagnosing
c. treatment
d. education
ANS:g A
Classificationgofgabnormalgbehaviorsgdidgnotgbeginguntilgthisgtime,gaftergthegpracticegofgmoregaccurateg
recordinggofgbehaviorsgwasgbegun.gDiagnoses,gtreatmentgguidelines,gandganygeducationgregardinggmeg
ntalghealthgdisordersg weregnotgavailablegduringgthisgperiod.
DIF: CognitivegLevel:gKnowledge
OBJ:g3TOP:gMentalgIllnessgDuringgthegReng
aissance
KEY:g Nursing1ProcessgStep:gAssessment MSC:g ClientgNeeds:gPsychosocialgIntegrity
,3. Duringgtheglattergpartgofgtheg18thgcentury,gpsychiatrygbecamegagseparategbranchgofgmedicine,gandg
inhumanegtreatmentg wasggreatlygdiminishedgbygtheg Frenchghospitalgdirector:
a. Dix.
b. Beers.
c. Pinel.
d. Carter.
ANS:g C
PhilippegPinelgadvocatedgacceptancegofgthegmentallygill,gasgwellgasgpropergtreatment.gDorotheagDixcrug
sadedgforgconstructiongofgmentalghealthghospitals.gCliffordgBeersgwrotegthegbookgAgMindgThatgFoundg
Itself.gPresidentgJimmygCarter1establishedgthegPresident’sgCommissiongongMentalgHealthgin1978.
DIF: CognitivegLevel:gKnowledge
OBJ:g 4gTOP:g MentalgIllnessgin1theg18thgCen
tury
KEY:gNursinggProcessgStep:gAssessmen
gtMSC:g Clientg Needs:g Psychosocialg Integrity
4.g Ing1841,
surveyedgasylums,gjails,gand1almshousesgthroughoutgthegUnitedgStates,gCanada,gandgScotlandgandgisgcg
reditedgwithgbringinggaboutgpublicgawarenessgandgreformgforgthegcaregofthegmentallygill.
a. SigmundgFreud
b. JohngCade
c. FlorencegNightingale
d. DorotheagDix
ANS:g D
DorotheagDixgspentg20gyearsgsurveyinggfacilitiesgthatghousedgmentallygillgindividualsgandgisgcreditedwitg
hgmajorgchangesgingthegcaregofgthegmentallygill.gSigmundgFreudgintroducedgthegconceptgofgpsychoanalysg
is,gJohngCadegdiscoveredglithiumgcarbonategforgthegtreatmentgofgbipolargdisorder,gandgFlorencegNighting
galegtrainedgnursesgingEnglandgingtheg1800s.
DIF: CognitivegLevel:gKnowledge
OBJ:g 4gTOP:g MentalgIllnessgin1theg19thgCen
tury
KEY:gNursinggProcessgStep:gAssessmen
gtMSC:g Client1Needs:g Psychosocialg Integrity
5. AsgagdirectgresultgofgCliffordgBeers’gworkgandgbook,gAgMindgThatgFoundgItself,gthegCommitteegforg
MentalgHygienegwasgformedging1909gwithgagfocusgongpreventiongofgmentalgillnessgand:
a. earlygdetectiongofgsymptomsgofgmentalgillness.
b. educationgofgcaregivers.
c. currentgtreatmentgoptions.
d. removinggthegstigmagattachedgtogmentalgillness.
ANS:g D
CliffordgBeers’gbookgreflectedgonghisgattemptgatgsuicidegfollowedgbygthegdeplorablegcareghegreceivedgforg
thegnextg3gyearsgingmentalghospitals.gBeers’gworkgandgbookgraisedgthegconsciousnessgofgpeoplegthroughg
outgthegcountrygregardinggpreventiongandgremovalgofgthegstigmagofghavinggag mentalgillness.
Earlygdetectiongofgsymptoms,geducationgofgcaregivers,gandgcurrentgtreatmentgoptionsgregardinggmentalillg
nessgweregnotgthegfocusgofghisgbook,gnorgweregtheygagprioritygforgthegCommitteegforgMentalgHygiene.
DIF:ggg CognitivegLevel:gKnowledge OBJ:g 4
, TOP:g MentalgIllnessgin1theg20thgCentury
KEY:g NursinggProcessgStep:gAssessmen
tMSC:g Clientg Needs:gPsychosocialgIntegrity
6. Duringgtheg1930s,gwhatgcommongtreatmentgforgschizophreniagcausedgclientsgtogfallgintogagcomagthatg
couldglastgasglonggasg50ghours?
a. Electroconvulsivegtherapy
b. Insulingtherapy
c. Humoralgtherapy
d. Amphetaminegtherapy
ANS:g B
Insulingtherapygwasgbelievedgtogsuccessfullygtreatgschizophreniagingthegearlyg1900s.gAmphetaminesgweg
regusedgtogtreatgdepression,gandgelectroconvulsivegtherapygwasgusedgforgseveregdepression.gHumoraltheg
rapy,gwhichgoriginatedgingancientgGreecegandgRome,gwasgagbeliefgthatgmentalgillnessgresultedgfromgangig
mbalancegofgtheghumorsgofgair,gfire,gwater,g andgearth.
DIF: CognitivegLevel:gKnowledge
OBJ:g 5gTOP:g Influencesg ofgWargongMentalg
HealthgTherapies
KEY:g NursinggProcessg Step:gAssessment MSC:g ClientgNeeds:gPsychosocialgIntegrity
7. Ingtheg1930s,gwhatgmentalghealthgdisorder1wasgelectroconvulsivegtherapyg(ECT)gmostgoftengusedgtog
treat?
a. Schizophrenia
b. Bipolargdisorder
c. Severegdepression
d. Violentgbehavior
ANS:g C
ECTgwasgfoundgtogbegangeffectivegtreatmentgforgseveregdepressiongingtheg1930s.gDuringgthisgperiod,gschizg
ophreniagwasgtreatedgwithginsulingtherapy,gandgviolentgbehaviorgwasgtreatedgwithgaglobotomy.gIn1949,glithg
iumgcarbonategwasgdiscoveredgasgagtreatmentg for1bipolar1disorder.
DIF: CognitivegLevel:gKnowledge
OBJ:g 5gTOP:g Influencesg ofgWargongMentalg
HealthgTherapies
KEY:g Nursing1ProcessgStep:gAssessment MSC:g ClientgNeeds:gPsychosocialgIntegrity
8. Ingthegearlyg20thgcentury,g agfrontalglobotomygwasgagcommongtreatmentg forgviolentgbehaviors.gWhichg
descriptiongofgthisgproceduregisgaccurate?
a. Agproceduregthatgdeliversgangelectricalgstimulusgtogthegfrontalglobesgofgthegbrain.
b. Agsurgicalgproceduregthatg drillsgholesgingthegfrontgofgthegskullgtogdraingfluid.
c. Agsurgicalgproceduregthatg seversgthegfrontalglobesgofgthegbraingfromgthegthalamus.
d. Agsurgicalgproceduregthatg insertsgimplantsgintogthegfrontalglobesgofgthegbrain.
ANS:g C
Agfrontalglobotomygisgagsurgicalgproceduregingwhichgthegfrontalglobesgofgthegbraingaregseveredgfromgtheg
thalamus.
DIF: CognitivegLevel:gKnowledge
OBJ:g 5gTOP:g Influencesg ofgWargongMentalg
HealthgTherapies
KEY:g Nursing1ProcessgStep:gAssessment MSC:g ClientgNeeds:gPsychosocialgIntegrity
