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TEST BANK For Varcarolis's Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 3rd Edition By Cheryl L. Pollard, Sonya L. Jakubec, Verified Chapters 1 - 35, Complete Newest Version TEST BANK For Varcarolis's Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 3rd Edition By Cheryl L. Pollard, Sonya L. Jakubec, Verif...
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Varcarolis’s Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, 3rd Edition
MULTIPLE7CHOICE
1. A7staff7nurse7completes7orientation7to7a7psychiatric7unit.7Which7of7the7following7would7the7
nurse7expect7as7an7advanced7practice7intervention?
a. Conduct7mental7health7assessments
b. Prescribe7psychotropic7medication
c. Establish7therapeutic7relationships
d. Individualize7nursing7care7plans
ANSWER:7 B
Prescriptive7privileges7are7granted7to7master’s-
prepared7nurse7practitioners7who7have7taken7 special7courses7on7prescribing7medication;7thus7i
t7is7an7advanced-
practice7intervention.7The7 nurse7prepared7at7the7basic7level7is7permitted7to7perform7mental7he
alth7assessments,7establish7 relationships,7and7provide7individualized7care7planning.
, 3. When7a7new7bill7introduced7in7Parliament7reduces7funding7for7care7of7people7with7mental7illness,
7 a7group7of7people7with7mild7mental7illness7write7letters7to7their7elected7representativesin7 opposi
tion7to7the7legislation7for7all7people7with7mental7illness.7Which7role7does7this7action7 portray?
a. Recovery
b. Self-care
c. Advocacy
d. Social7action
ANSWER:7 C
An7advocate7defends7or7asserts7another’s7cause,7particularly7when7the7other7person7lacks7th
e7 ability7to7do7that7for7himself7or7herself.7On7a7community7scale,7advocacy7includes7political
7 activity,7public7speaking,7and7publication7in7the7interest7of7improving7the7human7condition.7
4. Which7of7the7following7has7been7identified7as7a7significant7trend7that7will7affect7the7future7of
7 psychiatric7mental7health7nursing7in7Canada?
a. Decrease7in7the7aging7population
b. Increase7in7cultural7diversity
c. Role7of7the7advanced-practice7nurse
d. Shortage7of7physicians7in7rural7and7urban7areas
ANSWER:7 B
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afOfeMct7the7future7of7psychiatric7mental
health7nursing7in7Canada;7these7include7an7aging7population,7an7increase7in7cultural7diversity,7 ex
panding7technology,7and7an7increased7awareness7of7the7impact7of7the7determinants7of7healthon
7 mental7illness.
5. Which7assessment7finding7most7clearly7indicates7that7a7patient7may7be7experiencing7a7ment
al7 illness?
a. The7patient7reports7occasional7sleeplessness7and7anxiety.
b. The7patient7reports7a7consistently7sad,7discouraged,7and7hopeless7mood.
c. The7patient7is7able7to7describe7the7difference7between7―as7if‖7and7―for7real.‖
d. The7patient7perceives7difficulty7making7a7decision7about7whether7to7change7jobs.
ANSWER:7 B
The7correct7response7describes7a7mood7alteration,7which7reflects7mental7illness.7Alterations7in7 co
gnition,7mood,7or7behaviour7that7are7coupled7with7significant7distress7and7impaired7 functioning7
characterize7mental7illness.7The7distracters7describe7behaviours7that7are7mentally7 healthy7or7wi
thin7the7usual7scope7of7human7experience.
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