https://reviseright.org/ TEST BANK Mental Health Nursing 6th Edition by Linda M. Gorman, and Robynn Anwar https://reviseright.org/ TABLE OF CONTENT Chapter 1. History of Mental Health Nursing ............................................................................................................. 3 Chapter 2. Basics of Communication ....................................................................................................................... 10 Chapter 3. Ethics, Evidence-Based Practice and Regulations .................................................................................. 19 Chapter 4. Developmental Psychology Throughout the Life Span .......................................................................... 28 Chapter 5. Sociocultural Influences on Mental Health ............................................................................................. 37 Chapter 6. Nursing Process in Mental Health ........................................................................................................... 46 Chapter 7. Stress, Coping, and Defense Mechanisms .............................................................................................. 55 Chapter 8. Medications and Other Therapies ........................................................................................................... 64 Chapter 9. Complementary and Alternative Treatment Modalities .......................................................................... 73 Chapter 10. Anxiety, Somatic Symptom Disorders, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder ....................................... 82 Chapter 11. Depressive Disorders............................................................................................................................. 91 Chapter 12. Bipolar Disorders .................................................................................................................................. 99 Chapter 13. Suicide ................................................................................................................................................. 108 Chapter 14. Personality Disorders .......................................................................................................................... 117 Chapter 15. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders .................................................................... 126 Chapter 16. Neurocognitive Disorders: Delirium and Dementia............................................................................ 135 Chapter 17. Substance Use and Addictive Disorders ............................................................................................. 144 Chapter 18. Eating Disorders .................................................................................................................................. 152 Chapter 19. Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health Issues ............................................................................... 160 Chapter 20. Postpartum Issues in Mental Health .................................................................................................... 169 Chapter 21. Aging Population................................................................................................................................. 178 Chapter 22. Abuse and Violence ............................................................................................................................ 186 https://reviseright.org/ Chapter 1. History of Mental Health Nursing MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The act of developing a clean environment is a factor in providing effective health care as demonstrated by: a. Nightingale. b. Benner. c. Swanson. d. King. ANS: A Page: 1 Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning Heading: Florence Nightingale Cognitive Level: Application Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control Chapter 1: History of Mental Health Nursing Concept: Clinical Judgment; Health Promotion Feedback A B C D The relationship between sanitary conditions and healing became known and accepted due to Nightingale’s observations and diligence. Her commitment to improved outcomes at a military hospital was directly related to introducing sanitation methods. Benner did not emphasize developing a clean environment as a factor in providing effective health care. Swanson did not emphasize developing a clean environment as a factor in providing effective health care. King did not emphasize developing a clean environment as a factor in providing effective health care. 2. What is the name of the publication written by Florence Nightingale? a. Nursing Sanitation Notes b. Nursing 101 c. Notes on Nursing d. Nursing Notes ANS: C Page: 2 Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning Heading: Florence Nightingale Cognitive Level: Knowledge Client Need: Health Promotion and Maintenance Chapter 1: History of Mental Health Nursing Concept: Health Promotion Feedback A Although Florence Nightingale did write a book on the relationship of sanitary 1|Page https://reviseright.org/ B C D techniques to medical facilities, it was called Notes on Hospitals, not Nursing Sanitation Notes. Florence Nightingale did not write Nursing 101. Florence Nightingale wrote the book Notes on Nursing, which was the most respected nursing textbook of its day. Florence Nightingale did not write Nursing Notes. 3. Which describes the long-term goal for inpatient mental health treatment? a. Return the patient to the community. b. Locate a facility for long-term care. c. Be arrested and placed in prison. d. Be completely cured of the disorder. ANS: A Page: 7 Integrated Processes: Teaching and Learning Heading: Deinstitutionalization Cognitive Level: Comprehension Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care Chapter 1: History of Mental Health Nursing Concept: Clinical Judgment; Health Promotion Feedback A B C D People who had formerly required long hospital stays were now able to leave the institutions and return to their communities due to appropriate medications and deinstitutionalization. Locating a facility for long-term care is not a long-term goal for inpatient mental health treatment. Being arrested and placed in prison is not a long-term goal for inpatient mental health treatment. The long-term goal is not to be completely cured of the disorder but control unwanted behaviors. 4. The mentally ill were once housed in mental institutions known as: a. Hospitals. b. Long-term care facilities. c. Asylums. d. Free-standing treatment centers. ANS: C Pages: 5 Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning Heading: Asylums Cognitive Level: Comprehension Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Coordinated Care Chapter 1: History of Mental Health Nursing Concept: Clinical Judgment; Health Promotion Feedback 2|Page https://reviseright.org/ A B C D Hospitals are not mental institutions but can handle patients with psychological needs according to the size of the hospital and its resources. Long-term care facilities are not mental institutions. Early on, these special facilities were called asylums, which Webster’s online dictionary defines as “an institution for the care of the needy or sick and especially of the insane.” Free-standing treatment centers are not mental institutions but can handle patients who need detoxification (detox centers) or help managing a crisis (crisis centers). 5. Which nursing theorist promoted the interpersonal theory between the nurse and the patient? a. Hildegard Peplau b. Hattie Bessent c. Mary Mahoney d. Linda Richards ANS: A Pages: 4 Integrated Processes: Communication and Documentation Heading: Hildegard Peplau Cognitive Level: Knowledge Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care Chapter 1: History of Mental Health Nursing Concept: Clinical Judgment; Health Promotion Feedback A B C D In her book Interpersonal Relations in Nursing (1952), Peplau brought together interpersonal theories from psychiatry and melded them with theories of nursing and communication. Dr. Hattie Bessent is credited with the development and directorship of a grant that researched minority nurses who were choosing to upgrade to master’s and doctorate levels of practice. Mary Mahoney is considered to be America’s first African American professional nurse. Linda Richards worked to upgrade nursing education, opened a nursing school, and taught the care of the mentally ill. 6. Which described Harriot Bailey’s contribution to psychiatric nursing? a. Harriot worked to upgrade nursing education. b. Harriot wrote the first textbook on psychiatric nursing. c. Harriot promoted the acceptance of African Americans in nursing. d. Harriot lobbied for the improvement of care standards. ANS: B Page: 3 Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning Heading: Harriet Bailey Cognitive Level: Knowledge Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care 3|Page https://reviseright.org/ Chapter 1: History of Mental Health Nursing Concept: Clinical Judgment; Health Promotion Feedback A B C D Linda Richards worked to upgrade nursing education. The first textbook focusing on psychiatric nursing was written in 1920 by Harriet Bailey. It included guidelines for nurses who provided care for those with a mental illness. Mary Mahoney promoted the acceptance of African Americans in nursing. Dorothea Dix lobbied in the United States and Canada for the improvement of care standards. 7. Which describes the contribution to nursing by Euphemia (Effie) Jane Taylor? a. Assisted soldiers in learning how to write with their mouths and, in some cases, their feet. b. Responsible for the development of asylums or psychiatric hospitals. c. Initiated the first psychiatric program of study for nurses. d. Developed and directed a master’s and doctorate program for minority nurses. ANS: C Page: 3 Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning Heading: Effie Jane Taylor Cognitive Level: Knowledge Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care Chapter 1: History of Mental Health Nursing Concept: Clinical Judgment; Health Promotion Feedback A B C D Bessie Blount Griffin was a practical nurse, physical therapist, and forensic scientist specializing in handwriting, and assisted soldiers who lost limbs to learn how to write with their mouths and, in some cases, their feet. Dorothea Dix was responsible for the development of asylums or psychiatric hospitals. Euphemia (Effie) Jane Taylor initiated the first psychiatric program of study for nurses in 1913. In the early 1980s, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) granted money to be used for the education and research of minority nurses who were choosing to upgrade to master’s and doctorate levels of practice. Dr. Hattie Bessent is credited with the development and directorship of that program. 8. Which statement can be applied to the early asylums? a. There was inadequate funding to run them. b. The clients were heavily medicated. c. Custodial care was absent. d. Clients often volunteered for experiments. ANS: B Pages: 5 Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning 4|Page
