Foundations Of Mental Health Care 6th Edition
By Michelle Morrison-Valfre
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, Chapter 01: The History Of Mental Health Care
Morrison-Valfre: Foundations Of Mental Health Care, 6th Edition
Multiple Choice
1. The Belief Of The Ancient Greek Philosopher Plato That The Rational Soul Controlled
The Irrational Soul Could Be Compared With The Belief Of The More Recent
Psychological Theorist:
a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher
d. Rush
Ans: A
Sigmund Freud Believed That Mental Illness Was, In Part, Caused By Forces Both Within
And Outside The Personality. Philippe Pinel Advocated Acceptance Of Mentally Ill
Individuals As Human Beings In Need Of Medical Assistance. Alice Fisher Was A Florence
Nightingale Nurse Who Cared For The Mentally Ill, And Dr. Benjamin Rush Was The
Author Of The Book Diseases Of The Mind.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Comprehension Ref: P. 4
Obj: 2 Top: Early Years Of Mental Health
Key: Nursing Process Step: Assessment Msc: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
2. During The Mid-1500s, Behaviors Associated With Mental Illness Were More
Accurately Recorded By Professionals. This Practice Led To For Different
Abnormal
Behaviors.
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a. Classifications
b. Diagnosing
c. Treatment
d. Education
Ans: A
Classification Of Abnormal Behaviors Did Not Begin Until This Time, After The Practice Of
More Accurate Recording Of Behaviors Was Begun. Diagnoses, Treatment Guidelines, And
Any Education Regarding Mental Health Disorders Were Not Available During This Period.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Knowledge Ref: P. 5
Obj: 3 Top: Mental Illness During The Renaissance
Key: Nursing Process Step: Assessment Msc: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
3. During The Latter Part Of The Eighteenth Century, Psychiatry Became A Separate
,Branch Of Medicine, And Inhumane Treatment Was Greatly Diminished By The French
Hospital Director:
a. Dix
b. Beers
c. Pinel
d. Carter
Ans: C
, Philippe Pinel Advocated Acceptance Of The Mentally Ill, As Well As Proper Treatment.
Dorothea Dix Crusaded For Construction Of Mental Health Hospitals. Clifford Beers Wrote
The Book A Mind That Found Itself. President Jimmy Carter Established The President’s
Commission On Mental Health In 1978.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Knowledge Ref: P. 5
Obj: 4 Top: Mental Illness In The Eighteenth Century
Key: Nursing Process Step: Assessment Msc: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
4. In 1841, Surveyed Asylums, Jails, And Almshouses Throughout The
United States, Canada, And Scotland And Is Credited With Bringing About Public Awareness
And Reform For The Care Of The Mentally Ill.
a. Sigmund Freud
b. John Cade
c. Florence Nightingale
d. Dorothea Dix
Ans: D
Dorothea Dix Spent 20 Years Surveying Facilities That Housed Mentally Ill Individuals And
Is Credited With Major Changes In The Care Of The Mentally Ill. Sigmund Freud Introduced
The Concept Of Psychoanalysis, John Cade Discovered Lithium Carbonate For The
Treatment Of Bipolar Disorder, And Florence Nightingale Trained Nurses In England In The
1800s.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Knowledge Ref: P. 6
Obj: 4 Top: Mental Illness In The Nineteenth Century
Key: Nursing Process Step: Assessment Msc: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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Committee For Mental Hygiene Was Formed In 1909 With A Focus On Prevention Of
Mental Illness And:
a. Early Detection Of Symptoms Of Mental Illness
b. Education Of Caregivers
c. Current Treatment Options
d. Removing The Stigma Attached To Mental Illness
Ans: D
Clifford Beers’ Book Reflected On His Attempt At Suicide Followed By The Deplorable
Care He Received For The Next 3 Years In Mental Hospitals. Beers’ Work And Book Raised
The Consciousness Of People Throughout The Country Regarding Prevention And Removal
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