Foundations of Mental Health Nursing -
Foundational Concepts of Mental Health
Nursing
A nurse is preparing a poster presentation on the priorities of Healthy People 2030. Which of the
following priority goals should the nurse include? - ANSPrevention practices related to cyber
bullying
Cyber bullying is a stressor that can result in mental health disorders. By implementing practices
targeted at prevention of cyber bullying, the priority goal of prevention of mental health disorders
is met
A nurse is discussing the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders fifth edition text
revisions (DSM-5 TR) with a new licensed practical nurse. Which of the following statements by
the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the DSM-5? - ANS"The DSM-5 TR
assists in planning nursing interventions for clients who have a mental health disorder."
Nurses often use the DSM-5 TR diagnostic information to assist with planning, implementing,
and evaluating client care. This information can guide nursing interventions for specific needs.
A nurse is preparing an in-service for nursing staff on the concept of holistic nursing. Which of
the following components should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSHolistic nursing
considers the client's emotional health.
Holistic nursing care considers the client's physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and intellectual
health.
A nurse is planning a presentation regarding mental illness for a local health fair. Which of the
following should the nurse include as a characteristic of mental illness? - ANSDifficulty
maintaining social relationships.
Mental illnesses are associated with distress and/or problems functioning in social, work, or
family activities.
A nurse is reviewing the concept of bias with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following
scenarios should the nurse use to demonstrate biased treatment? - ANSA client is not permitted
to attend the group therapy activity because they practice the Buddhist faith.