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Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 9th
Edition with Complete Questions and
Correct Answer
Neurobiologic cause of mental illness Correct Answer Linked to
genetic and nongenetic factors

Inhibitory neurotransmitter Correct Answer GABA

Neuromodulator Correct Answer Neuropeptides

Effectiveness of herbal treatments vs. prescription medications
Correct Answer Research needs to be closely examined for
reliability

Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease Correct Answer Identified
through PET scans

Antipsychotic medication with extrapyramidal effects Correct
Answer First-generation antipsychotic drugs

Mechanism of action of olanzapine (Zyprexa) Correct Answer
Blocking D2 receptors

Purpose of DSM Correct Answer Guide for client assessment

Use of DSM by student nurse Correct Answer To understand
reason for admission and nature of psychiatric illnesses

Impact of Community Mental Health Centers Act Correct Answer
Widespread use of community-based services

,Result of federal legislation Correct Answer Making it more
difficult to commit people for mental health treatment against their
will

Goal of Community Mental Health Centers Act Correct Answer
Deinstitutionalize state hospitals

Purpose of asylums Correct Answer Provide food, shelter, and
humane treatment for the mentally ill

Problems with large state institutions Correct Answer Abuse by
attendants, geographic isolation from family and community

Change in treatment of mental illness in the 1950s Correct
Answer Development of psychotropic drugs

Treatment of mental illness today Correct Answer Only 25% of
people needing mental health services receive them

Priority of Healthy People 2020 objectives Correct Answer
Treatment of mental illness

Positive aspect of community-based care Correct Answer Ability
to live in own home while receiving therapy

Advanced-level function in psychiatric nursing Correct Answer
Evaluation

Year psychiatric nursing became a requirement in education
Correct Answer 1950

Basic-level functions of a new graduate nurse Correct Answer
Using effective communication skills

Standard of professional performance Correct Answer Education

,Standard of practice Correct Answer Outcome identification

Dealing with mistakes as a student nurse Correct Answer
Restating the statement if it didn't come out right

Psychiatric-mental health nursing Correct Answer a specialty of
nursing that care for people of all ages with mental illness or
mental distress.
-preventive and corrective impacts
-concerned w/ promotion of optimal mental health for everybody

Mental health Correct Answer A state of emotional, psychological
and social wellness evidenced by satisfying interpersonal
relationships, effective behavior and coping, positive self-
concepts and emotional stability.

Components of Mental Health (Johnson, 1997) Correct Answer a.
Mental illness
b. Mental disorder

Stigma can be defined as a mark of shame, disgrace, or
disapproval that results in an individual being shunned or rejected
by others. it significantly impacts the person with mental illness.

Mental Illness Correct Answer A state of imbalance characterized
by disturbance in a person's thoughts, feelings and behavior.

Mental Disorder Correct Answer A clinically significant behavioral
or psychological syndrome or pattern that occurs in an individual
and that is associated with present distress or disability or with a
significantly increased risk of suffering death, pain, disability or an
important loss of freedom.

-associated with distress or impaired functioning

, -alterations in thinking, mood and behavior

Psychodynamics and mental health Correct Answer theories that
explain the mental or emotional forces or developing processes,
especially in early childhood, and their effects on behavior and
mental states.

Self-concept Correct Answer the way one views oneself in terms
of personal worth & dignity.

To assess a client's self-concept, the nurse can ask the client:
Correct Answer 1. to describe himself/herself
2. what characteristics do you like?
3. Ones comfort with emotions
4. How one handles problems
5. What works to deal with anger or disappointment

Self analysis/Awareness Correct Answer The process of
understanding one's own beliefs, thoughts, motivations, biases
and limitations and recognizing how they affect others.
-requires a willingness to be introspective & to examine personal
beliefs, attitudes and motivations.

Factors contributing to mental health Correct Answer Biologic
makeup, autonomy, independence, self-esteem, growth, vitality,
meaning in life, resilience, belonging, reality orientation, coping
abilities

Positive impact on mental health Correct Answer Effective stress
management

Negative impact on mental health Correct Answer Family history
of mental illness

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