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Test Bank - Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice
(6th Edition by Boyd)
Chapter 01: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and Evidence-Based
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Practice
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1. A group of nursing students are reviewing information about the evolution of mental health care and are
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discussing the recommendations of the final report of the Joint Commission on Mental Illness
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and Health. The students demonstrate understanding of this information when they identify that the report
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recommended an increase in which of the following?
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A) Numbers of mental health hospitals bg bg bg bg
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C) Clinics supplemented by general hospital units bg bg bg bg bg
D) Use of psychotherapy by psychiatrists
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2. A nurse is reviewing the American Nurses Association‟s Statement on Psychiatric Nursing Practice
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published in 1967, which sanctioned the involvement of psychiatricmental health nurses in the
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provision of holistic nursing care. Integrating knowledge of the various theories and views of mental
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health and illness, the nurse identifies which of the following as most strongly linked to this holistic
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approach?
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A) Sigmund Freud‟s psychoanalytic theory bg bg bg
B) Florence Nightingale‟s Notes on Nursing bg bg bg bg
C) Hildegarde
D) Clifford Beers‟ A Mind That Found Itself bg bg bg bg bg bg
E) Peplau‟s Interpersonal Relations in Nursing bg bg bg bg
3. A nursing instructor is preparing a presentation about key events and people that influenced the
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development of contemporary mental health and illness care. When describing the effects of World War
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b II, which of the following would the instructor include?
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A) People began to view mental illness as more commonplace and acceptable.
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B) The biologic understanding of mental illness was almost fully developed.
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C) Deinstitutionalization occurred in response to the community health movement. bg bg bg bg bg bg bg bg
D) Mental illnesses became categorized as psychoses or neuroses.
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4. A nursing student is presenting a discussion of the history of psychiatricmental health nursing and its
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place within nursing history. Which of the following would be most appropriate to include?
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A) Certification for the psychiatricmental health nursing specialty was first emphasized by Mary
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Adelaide Nutting.
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B) Psychiatric nurses played a part in seeing that all deinstitutionalized patients got treatment at
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community mental health centers.
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C) There is a historical link between the first nursing program to admit male students and the first
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training school for psychiatric nursing.
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D) The first graduate program in psychiatric nurses was established in response to the publication of
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5. Two nursing students are discussing psychiatricmental health nursing and the role it has played in
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nursing‟s overall history. Which statement is most accurate?
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A) The importance of using therapeutic communication was stressed by Nightingale.
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B) The use of self-care to enhance the immune system was taught by Dorothea Dix.
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C) The moral treatment of mental illness was a primary focus of deinstitutionalization.
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D) Peplau was the first nurse to stress the importance of therapeutic communication.
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6. When reviewing the evolution of mental health and illness care, which event is associated with mental
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disorders beginning to be viewed as illnesses requiring treatment?
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A) Establishment of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia
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