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Advanced Practice in Mental Health Nursing - A European Perspective
Springer International Publishing Ag
9783031055386
Edition 2023
84 questions and answers from all chapters
+ 46 real life examples explained (Q. 1 - 46)
 Common test questions reflecting real life tests
 In plain English
 Extensive, clear answers

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, I put real life examples at the end. It may seem a bit overkill but I found it
really helped to understand more complex questions. Just in easy
language stuff explained.


Mental Health Concepts
1. Define the term "mental illness" and explain how it differs
from mental wellbeing.
Mental illness is a clinically recognizable set of symptoms related to
mood, thought, cognition, and behavior that interferes with normal
functioning, whereas mental wellbeing refers to resilience,
happiness, and good functioning.

2. What are the core elements of a therapeutic relationship in
mental health nursing?
Trust, respect, empathy, collaboration, listening, and
communication.

3. Why is person-centered care significant in mental health
nursing?
It focuses on individual needs, respects patients’ choices, beliefs,
and goals, and tailors care to the individual.


Personality Disorders
4. List five characteristics of Borderline Personality Disorder.
Intense fear of abandonment, unstable relationships, impulsive
behaviors, chronic feelings of emptiness, and recurrent suicidal
behaviors.

5. What challenges do nurses face when managing patients
with Antisocial Personality Disorder?
Manipulative behavior, disregard for others' rights, lack of remorse,
and potential harm to staff or others.


Psychotropic Medications
6. What is the primary mechanism of SSRIs, and name three
examples.
SSRIs increase serotonin levels by inhibiting reuptake in the
synaptic cleft. Examples: Fluoxetine, Citalopram, Sertraline.

7. Differentiate between typical and atypical antipsychotics.
Typical antipsychotics block dopamine receptors and mainly reduce
positive symptoms of schizophrenia, whereas atypical

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