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1: What is the primary goal of mental health nursing? - correct answer -

The primary goal of mental health nursing is to promote mental health,
prevent mental illness, and provide care and rehabilitation for individuals
with mental health disorders.




2: What does the acronym DSM-5 stand for? - correct answer -

DSM-5 stands for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders,
Fifth Edition.




3: What is the therapeutic use of self in mental health nursing? - correct
answer -

The therapeutic use of self involves the nurse using their own personality,
experiences, and insights to establish a therapeutic relationship with the
patient.




4: What are the four phases of the nurse-client relationship according to
Peplau? - correct answer -

The four phases are orientation, identification, exploitation, and resolution.

,5: What is an important consideration when administering psychotropic
medications? - correct answer -

Monitoring for side effects and potential drug interactions is crucial when
administering psychotropic medications.




6: Define therapeutic milieu.

A therapeutic milieu is an environment that provides a safe, structured, and
supportive space conducive to healing and recovery for patients with mental
health issues.




7: What is cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)? - correct answer -

CBT is a type of psychotherapy that helps patients identify and change
negative thought patterns and behaviors.




8: What is the role of a mental health nurse in crisis intervention? - correct
answer -

The role includes assessing the situation, providing immediate support, and
developing a plan to ensure the safety and stability of the patient.




9: What is the significance of patient confidentiality in mental health
nursing? - correct answer - Patient confidentiality is crucial to build trust,
ensure privacy, and comply with legal and ethical standards.

, 10: What are some common symptoms of depression? - correct answer -

Common symptoms include persistent sadness, loss of interest in activities,
changes in appetite or weight, difficulty sleeping, and feelings of
worthlessness or guilt.




11: What is the difference between bipolar I and bipolar II disorder? -
correct answer -

Bipolar I disorder involves episodes of severe mania and depression, while
bipolar II disorder involves hypomania and depression, with less severe
manic episodes.




12: What is the purpose of a mental status examination (MSE)? - correct
answer -

The purpose of an MSE is to assess a patients current cognitive, emotional,
and psychological functioning.




13: Name three common anxiety disorders.

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), panic disorder, and social anxiety
disorder.




14: What is schizophrenia? - correct answer -

Schizophrenia is a chronic mental disorder characterized by distorted
thinking, perceptions, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

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