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TEST BANK FOR VARCAROLIS' FOUNDATIONS
OF PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
9TH EDITION BY MARGARET JORDAN
HALTER ISBN-10; 0323697070/ ISBN-13; 978-
0323697071 COMPLETE CHAPTERS

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Table Of Contents
V V

UNITVI:VFoundationsVinVTheory
ChapterV1.VMentalVHealthVandVMentalVIllnessVChap
terV2.VTheoriesVandVTherapies
ChapterV3.VPsychobiologyVandVPsychopharmacology
UNITVII:VFoundationsVforVPracticeVC
hapterV4.VTreatmentVSettingsVChapte
rV5.VCulturalVImplications
ChapterV6.VLegalVandVEthicalVConsiderations
UNITVIII:VPsychosocialVNursingVTools
ChapterV7.VTheVNursingVProcessVandVStandardsVofVCareVChapt
erV8.VTherapeuticVRelationships
ChapterV9.VTherapeuticVCommunication
ChapterV10.VStressVResponsesVandVStressVManagement
UNITVIV:VPsychobiologicalVDisorders
ChapterV11.VChildhoodVandVNeurodevelopmentalVDisordersVCha
pterV12.VSchizophreniaVSpectrumVDisorders
ChapterV13.VBipolarVandVRelatedVDisordersVChapt
erV14.VDepressiveVDisorders
ChapterV15.VAnxietyVandVObsessive-
CompulsiveVDisordersVChapterV16.VTrauma,VStressor-
Related,VandVDissociativeVDisordersVChapterV17.VSomaticVSympto
mVDisorders
ChapterV18.VEatingVandVFeedingVDisordersVChapte
rV19.VSleep-WakeVDisorders
ChapterV20.VSexualVDysfunction,VGenderVDysphoria,VandVParaphilicVDisordersV
ChapterV21.VImpulseVControlVDisorders
ChapterV22.VSubstance-
RelatedVandVAddictiveVDisordersVChapterV23.VNeurocognitiveVDi
sorders
ChapterV24.VPersonalityVDisorders
UNITVV:VTraumaVInterventions
ChapterV25.VSuicideVandVNon-suicidalVSelf-
InjuryVChapterV26.VCrisisVandVDisaster
ChapterV27.VAnger,VAggression,VandVViolence
ChapterV28.VChild,VOlderVAdult,VandVIntimateVPartnerVViolenceVC
hapterV29.VSexualVAssault
UNITVVI:VInterventionsVforVSpecialVPopulations
ChapterV30.VDying,VDeath,VandVGrievingVC
hapterV31.VOlderVAdults
ChapterV32.VSeriousVMentalVIllnessVC
hapterV33.VForensicVNursing
UNITVVII:VOtherVInterventionVModalities
ChapterV 34.VTherapeuticVGroupsVChapt
V

erV 35.V FamilyV InterventionsVChapterV36.V
IntegrativeVCare

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Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness
V V V V V V

Halter: Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric-
V V V V

Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 9th Edition
V V V V V V V

MULTIPLEVCHOICE

1. TheVscopeVofVpracticedVforVanVadvancedVnurseVpractitionerVwouldVincludeVwhichVintervention?
a. ConductingVaVmentalVhealthVassessment.
b. PrescribingVpsychotropicVmedication.
c. EstablishingVaVtherapeuticVrelationship.
d. IndividualizingVaVnursingVcareVplan.
ANS:V B
InVmostVstates,VprescriptiveVprivilegesVareVgrantedVtoVmaster‘s-
preparedVnurseVpractitionersVandVclinicalVnurseVspecialistsVwhoVhaveVtakenVspecialVcoursesVonVpres
cribingVmedication.VTheVnurseVpreparedVatVtheVbasicVlevelVisVpermittedVtoVperformVmentalVhealthVa
ssessments,VestablishVrelationships,VandVprovideVindividualizedVcareVplanning.

PTS:VVV 1 DIF: CognitiveVLevel:VUnderstandV(Comprehension)
TOP:V NursingVProcess:VImplementation MSC:V ClientVNeeds:VSafe,VEffectiveVCareVEnvironment

2. AVnursingVstudentVexpressesVconcernsVthatVmentalVhealthVnursesV―loseVallVtheirVclinicalVnursi
ngVskills.‖VSelectVtheVbestVresponseVbyVtheVmentalVhealthVnurse.
a. ―PsychiatricVnursesVpracticeVinVsaferVenvironmentsVthanVotherVspecialties.VNurse-
to-VclientVratiosVmustVbeVbetterVbecauseVofVtheVnatureVofVtheVclients‘Vproblems.‖
b. ―PsychiatricVnursesVuseVcomplexVcommunicationVskillsVasVwellVasVcriticalVthinkin
gVtoVsolveVmultidimensionalVproblems.V IVamVchallengedVbyVthoseVsituations.‖
c. ―That‘sVaVmisconception.VPsychiatricVnursesVfrequentlyVuseVhighVtechnolog
yVmonitoringVequipmentVandVmanageVcomplexVintravenousVtherapies.‖
d. ―PsychiatricVnursesVdoVnotVhaveVtoVdealVwithVasVmuchVpainVandVsufferingV
asVmedical–surgicalVnursesV do.VThatVappealsVtoVme.‖
ANS:V B
TheVpracticeVofVpsychiatricVnursingVrequiresVaVdifferentVsetVofVskillsVthanVmedical–
surgicalVnursing,VthoughVthereVisVsubstantialVoverlap.VPsychiatricVnursesVmustVbeVableVtoVhelp
VclientsVwithVmedicalVasVwellVasVmentalVhealthVproblems,VreflectingVtheVholisticVperspectiveVth

eseVnursesVmustVhave.VNurse–
clientVratiosVandVworkloadsVinVpsychiatricVsettingsVhaveVincreased,VjustVlikeVotherVspecialties.V
PsychiatricVnursingVinvolvesVclinicalVpractice,VnotVjustVdocumentation.
PsychosocialVpainVandVsufferingVareVasVrealVasVphysicalVpainVandVsuffering.

PTS:VVV 1 DIF: CognitiveVLevel:VApplyV(Application)
TOP:V NursingVProcess:VImplementation MSC:V ClientVNeeds:VSafe,VEffectiveVCareVEnvironment

3. WhenVaVnewVbillVintroducedVinVCongressVreducesVfundingVforVcareVofVpersonsVdiagnosedVwit
hVmentalVillness,VaVgroupVofVnursesVwriteVlettersVtoVtheirVelectedVrepresentativesVinVoppositio
nVtoVtheVlegislation.VWhichVroleVhaveVtheVnursesVfulfilled?
a. Recovery
b. Attending
c. Advocacy
d. Evidence-basedVpractice

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ANS:V C
AnVadvocateVdefendsVorVassertsVanother‘sVcause,VparticularlyVwhenVtheVotherVpersonVlacksVthe
VabilityVtoVdoVthatVforVself.VExamplesVofVindividualVadvocacyVincludeVhelpingVclients Vundersta

ndVtheirVrightsVorVmakeVdecisions.VOnVaVcommunityVscale,VadvocacyVincludesVpoliticalVactivit
y,VpublicVspeaking,VandVpublicationVinVtheVinterestVofVimprovingVtheVhumanVcondition.VSinceV
fundingVisVnecessaryVtoVdeliverVqualityVprogrammingVforVpersonsVwithVmentalVillness,VtheVlette
r-
writingVcampaignVadvocatesVforVthatVcauseVonVbehalfVofVclientsVwhoVareVunableVtoVarticulateV
V

theirVownVneeds.

PTS:VVV 1 DIF: CognitiveVLevel:VUnderstandV(Comprehension)
TOP:V NursingVProcess:VEvaluation MSC:V ClientVNeeds:VSafe,VEffectiveVCareVEnvironment

4. AVfamilyVhasVaVlongVhistoryVofVconflictedVrelationshipsVamongVtheVmembers.VWhichVfami
lyVmember‘sVcommentVbestVreflectsVaVmentallyVhealthyVperspective?
a. ―I‘veVmadeVmistakesVbutVeveryoneVelseVinVthisVfamilyVhasValso.‖
b. ―IVrememberV joyVandV mutualV respectV fromV ourV earlyV yearsV together.‖
c. ―IVwillV makeV someV changesV inV myVbehaviorV forVtheV goodV ofV theV family.‖
d. ―It‘sVbestVforVmeVtoVmoveVawayVfromVmyVfamily.VThingsVwillVneverVchange.‖
ANS:V C
TheVcorrectVresponseVdemonstratesVtheVbestVevidenceVofVaVhealthyVrecognitionVofVtheVimporta
nceVofVrelationships.VMentalVhealthVincludesVrationalVthinking,VcommunicationVskills,Vlearnin
g,VemotionalVgrowth,Vresilience,VandVself-
esteem.VRecallingVjoyVfromVearlierVinVlifeVmayVbeVhealthy,VbutVtheVcorrectVresponseVshowsVaVhi
gherVlevelVofVmentalVhealth.VTheVotherVincorrectVresponsesVshowVblamingVandVavoidance.

PTS:VVV 1 DIF: CognitiveVLevel:VAnalyzeV(Analysis)
TOP:V NursingVProcess:VAssessment MSC:V ClientVNeeds:VPsychosocialVIntegrity

5. WhichVassessmentVfindingVmostVclearlyVindicatesVthatVaVclientVmayVbeVexperiencingVaVment
alVillness?
a. reportingVoccasionalVsleeplessnessVandVanxiety.
b. reportingVaVconsistentlyVsad,Vdiscouraged,VandVhopelessVmood.
c. beingVableVtoVdescribeVtheVdifferenceVbetweenV―asVif‖VandV―forVreal.‖
d. experiencingVdifficultyVmakingVaVdecisionVaboutVwhetherVtoVchangeVjobs.
ANS:V B
TheVcorrectVresponseVdescribesVaVmoodValteration,VwhichVreflectsVmentalVillness.VTheVdistractersVde
scribeVbehaviorsVthatVareVmentallyVhealthyVorVwithinVtheVusualVscopeVofVhumanVexperience.

PTS:VVV 1 DIF: CognitiveVLevel:VApplyV(Application)
TOP:V NursingVProcess:VAssessment MSC:V ClientVNeeds:VPsychosocialVIntegrity

6. WhichVfindingVbestVindicatesVthatVtheVgoalV―DemonstrateVmentallyVhealthyVbehavior‖Vwa
sVachievedVforVanVadultVclient?
a. beingVwillingVtoVworkVtowardsVachievingVidealsVandVmeetingVdemands.
b. behavingVwithoutVconsideringVtheVconsequencesVofVpersonalVactions.
c. aggressivelyVmeetingVpersonalVneedsVwithoutVconsideringVtheVrightsVofVothers.
d. seekingVhelpVfromVothersVtoVavoidVassumingVresponsibilityVforVmajorVareasVofVow
nVlife.

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