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Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health
Nursing, 9th Edition by Halter
all Chapters 1-36 Complete
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Chaptere01eMentaleHealtheandeMentaleIllness 2
Chaptere02eTheorieseandeTherapieseApproach 12
Chaptere03ePsychobiologyeandePsychopharmacology 25
Chaptere04eTreatmenteSettings 37
Chaptere05eCulturaleImplications 50
Chaptere06eLegaleandeEthicaleConsiderations 61
Chaptere07eTheeNursingeProcesseandeStandardseofeCare 72
Chaptere08eTherapeuticeRelationships 83
Chaptere09eTherapeuticeCommunication 94
Chaptere10eStresseResponseseandeStresseManagement 103
Chaptere11eChildhoodeandeNeurodevelopmentaleDisorders 113
Chaptere12eSchizophreniaeSpectrumeDisorders 123
Chaptere13eBipolareandeRelatedeDisorders 137
Chaptere14eDepressiveeDisorders 150
Chaptere15eAnxietyeandeObsessive-CompulsiveeDisorders 162
Chaptere16eTrauma,eStressor-Related,eandeDissociativeeDisorders 175
Chaptere17eSomaticeSymptomeDisorders 187
Chaptere18eEatingeandeFeedingeDisorders 197
Chaptere19eSleep–WakeeDisorders 207
Chaptere20eSexualeDysfunctions,eGendereDysphoria,eandeParaphiliceDisorders 216
Chaptere21eImpulseeControleDisorders 226
Chaptere22eSubstance-RelatedeandeAddictiveeDisorders 236
Chaptere23eNeurocognitiveeDisorders 248
Chaptere24ePersonalityeDisorders 259
Chaptere25eSuicideeandeNonsuicidaleSelf-Injury 270
Chaptere26eCrisiseandeDisaster 280
Chaptere27eAnger,eAggression,eandeViolence 290
Chaptere28eChild,eOldereAdult,eandeIntimateePartnereViolence 300
Chaptere29eSexualeAssault 309
Chaptere30eDying,eDeath,eandeGrieving 318
Chaptere31eOldereAdults 326
Chaptere32eSeriouseMentaleIllness 338
Chaptere33eForensiceNursing 351
Chaptere34eTherapeuticeGroups 360
Chaptere35eFamilyeInterventions 371
Chaptere36eIntegrativeeCare 382
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Chaptere01:eMentaleHealtheandeMentaleIllness
Halter:eVarcarolis’eFoundationseofePsychiatric-
MentaleHealtheNursing:eAeClinicaleApproach,e9theEdition
MULTIPLEeCHOICE
1. Theescopeeofepracticede foreaneadvancede nurseepractitionere wouldeincludeewhicheintervention?
a. Conductingeaementalehealtheassessment.
b. Prescribingepsychotropicemedication.
c. Establishingeaetherapeuticerelationship.
d. Individualizinge aenursingecaree plan.
ANSWER:e B
Inemostestates,eprescriptiveeprivilegeseareegrantedetoemaster’s-
preparedenurseepractitionerseandeclinicalenurseespecialistsewhoehaveetakenespecialecourseseo
neprescribingemedication.eTheenurseepreparedeatetheebasiceleveleisepermittedetoeperformeme
ntalehealtheassessments,eestablisherelationships,eandeprovideeindividualizedecareeplanning.
PTS:eee 1 DIF: Cognitivee Level:e Understande (Comprehension)
TOP:eee NursingeProcess:e Implementation MSC:e Cliente Needs:e Safe,e Effectivee CareeEnvironment
2. Aenursingestudenteexpresseseconcernsethatementalehealthenursese“loseealletheireclinicalenurs
ingeskills.”eSelectetheebesteresponseebyetheementalehealthenurse.
a. “Psychiatricenursesepracticeeinesafereenvironmentsethaneotherespecialties.eNurse-
to-eclienteratiosemustebeebetterebecauseeofetheenatureeofetheeclients’eproblems.”
b. “Psychiatricenurseseuseecomplexecommunicationeskillseasewelleasecriticalethinkin
getoesolveemultidimensionaleproblems.eIeamechallengedebyethoseesituations.”
c. “That’seaemisconception.ePsychiatricenursesefrequentlyeuseehighetechnolo
gyemonitoringeequipmenteandemanageecomplexeintravenousetherapies.”
d. “Psychiatricenursesedoenotehaveetoedealewitheasemuchepaineandesuffering
asemedical–surgicalenursesedo.eThateappealsetoeme.”
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ANSWER:e B
Theepracticeeofepsychiatricenursingerequireseaedifferenteseteofeskillsethanemedical–
surgicalenursing,ethoughethereeisesubstantialeoverlap.ePsychiatricenursesemustebeeableetoehelp
eclientsewithemedicaleasewelleasementalehealtheproblems,ereflectingetheeholisticeperspectiveet
heseenursesemustehave.eNurse–
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clienteratioseandeworkloadseinepsychiatricesettingsehaveeincreased,ejustelikeeotherespecialties.e
Psychiatricenursingeinvolveseclinicalepractice,enotejustedocumentation.
Psychosocialepaineandesufferingeareeaserealeasephysicalepaineandesuffering.
PTS:eee 1 DIF: CognitiveeLevel:eApplye (Application)
TOP:eee NursingeProcess:e Implementation MSC:e Cliente Needs:e Safe,e Effectivee CareeEnvironment
3. WheneaenewebilleintroducedeineCongressereducesefundingeforecareeofepersonsediagnosedewith
ementaleillness,eaegroupeofenursesewriteelettersetoetheireelectederepresentativeseineopposition
etoetheelegislation.eWhicheroleehaveetheenursesefulfilled?
a. Recovery
b. Attending
c. Advocacy
d. Evidence-basede practice
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