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Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing: Key Points Chapter 1-5 Chapter 1: Mental Health and Mental Illness 1. Overall health is not possible without good mental health 2. Mental Health vs Mental Illness a. There is a mental health and mental illness continuum that can demonstrate how functioning changes over time; MI and MH are endpoints on the continuum. b. Mental health: i. Able to recognize own potential ii. Cope with normal stress/ Adaptive healthy behavi...

Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness Halter: Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A staff nurse completes orientation to a psychiatric unit. This nurse may expect an advanced practice nurse to perform which additional intervention? a. Conduct mental health assessments. b. Prescribe psychotropic medication. c. Establish therapeutic relationships. d. Individualize nursing care plans. ANS: B In most st...

Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A staff nurse completes orientation to a psychiatric unit. This nurse may expect an advanced practice nurse to perform which additional intervention? a. Conduct mental health assessments. b. Prescribe psychotropic medication. c. Establish therapeutic relationships. d. Individualize nursing care plans. ANS: B In most states, prescriptive privileges are granted to master‘s-prepared nurse practitioners and...

TABLE OF CONTENTS UNIT I: FOUNDATIONS IN THEORY 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness 2. Theories and Therapies 3. Psychobiology and Psychopharmacology UNIT II: FOUNDATIONS FOR PRACTICE 4. Treatment Settings 5. Cultural Implications 6. Legal and Ethical Considerations UNIT III: PSYCHOSOCIAL NURSING TOOLS 7. The Nursing Process and Standards of Care 8. Therapeutic Relationships 9. Therapeutic Communication 10. Stress Responses and Stress Management UNIT IV: PSYCHOBIOLOGICAL DISORDERS ...

Test - bank For Varcarolis' - Foundations of Psychiatric=Mental Health Nursing= 9th Edition LATEST 2023 1 Test Bank For Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing 9th Edition By Margaret Jordan Halter Table Of Contents UNIT I: Foundations in Theory Chapter 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness Chapter 2. Theories and Therapies Chapter 3. Psychobiology and Psychopharmacology UNIT II: Foundations for Practice Chapter 4. Treatment Settings Chapter 5. Cultural Implica...

Test Bank-Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 8th Edition | All Chapters | Complete Guide. Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A staff nurse completes orientation to a psychiatric unit. This nurse may expect an advanced practice nurse to perform which additional intervention? a. Conduct mental health assessments. c. Establish therapeutic relationships. b. Prescribe psychotropic medication. d. Individualize nursing care plans. ANS: B I...

Test Bank-Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 8th Edition | All Chapters | Complete Guide. Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A staff nurse completes orientation to a psychiatric unit. This nurse may expect an advanced practice nurse to perform which additional intervention? a. Conduct mental health assessments. c. Establish therapeutic relationships. b. Prescribe psychotropic medication. d. Individualize nursing care plans. ANS: B I...

Test Bank Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing A Clinical 8th Edition by Margaret Jordan Halter Test Bank. Which disorder is an example of a culture-bound syndrome? a. Epilepsy b. Schizophrenia c. Running amok d. Major depressive disorder ANS: C Culture-bound syndromes occur in specific sociocultural contexts and are easily recognized by people in those cultures. A syndrome recognized in parts of Southeast Asia is running amok, in which a person (usually a male)...

Test Bank Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing A Clinical 8th Edition by Margaret Jordan Halter Test Bank. A nurse encounters an unfamiliar psychiatric disorder on a new patient‘s admission form. Which resource should the nurse consult to determine criteria used to establish this diagnosis? a. International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-10) b. The ANA‟s Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice c...

Test Bank-Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 8th Edition | All Chapters | Complete Guide. Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A staff nurse completes orientation to a psychiatric unit. This nurse may expect an advanced practice nurse to perform which additional intervention? a. Conduct mental health assessments. c. Establish therapeutic relationships. b. Prescribe psychotropic medication. d. Individualize nursing care plans. ANS: B I...