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Chapter0010Mental0Health0and0Mental0Illness 2
Chapter0020Theories0and0Therapies0Approach 12
Chapter0030Psychobiology0and0Psychopharmacology 25
Chapter0040Treatment0Settings 37
Chapter0050Cultural0Implications 50
Chapter0060Legal0and0Ethical0Considerations 61
Chapter0070The0Nursing0Process0and0Standards0of0Care 72
Chapter0080Therapeutic0Relationships 83
Chapter0090Therapeutic0Communication 94
Chapter0100Stress0Responses0and0Stress0Management 103
Chapter0110Childhood0and0Neurodevelopmental0Disorders 113
Chapter0120Schizophrenia0Spectrum0Disorders 123
Chapter0130Bipolar0and0Related0Disorders 137
Chapter0140Depressive0Disorders 150
Chapter0150Anxiety0and0Obsessive-Compulsive0Disorders 162
Chapter0160Trauma,0Stressor-Related,0and0Dissociative0Disorders 175
Chapter0170Somatic0Symptom0Disorders 187
Chapter0180Eating0and0Feeding0Disorders 197
Chapter0190Sleep–Wake0Disorders 207
Chapter0200Sexual0Dysfunctions,0Gender0Dysphoria,0and0Paraphilic0Disorders 216
Chapter0210Impulse0Control0Disorders 226
Chapter0220Substance-Related0and0Addictive0Disorders 236
Chapter0230Neurocognitive0Disorders 248
Chapter0240Personality0Disorders 259
Chapter0250Suicide0and0Nonsuicidal0Self-Injury 270
Chapter0260Crisis0and0Disaster 280
Chapter0270Anger,0Aggression,0and0Violence 290
Chapter0280Child,0Older0Adult,0and0Intimate0Partner0Violence 300
Chapter0290Sexual0Assault 309
Chapter0300Dying,0Death,0and0Grieving 318
Chapter0310Older0Adults 326
Chapter0320Serious0Mental0Illness 338
Chapter0330Forensic0Nursing 351
Chapter0340Therapeutic0Groups 360
Chapter0350Family0Interventions 371
Chapter0360Integrative0Care 382

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Chapter001:0Mental0Health0and0Mental0Illness
Halter:0Varcarolis’0Foundations0of0Psychiatric-
Mental0Health0Nursing:0A0Clinical0Approach,09th0Edition



MULTIPLE0CHOICE


1. The0 scope0 of0practiced0 for0an0 advanced0 nurse0 practitioner0 would0include0 which0intervention?
a. Conducting0a0mental0health0assessment.
b. Prescribing0 psychotropic0 medication.
c. Establishing0a0therapeutic0relationship.
d. Individualizing0 a0 nursing0 care0 plan.

ANSWER:0 B
In0most0states,0prescriptive0privileges0are0granted0to0master’s-
prepared0nurse0practitioners0and0clinical0nurse0specialists0who0have0taken0special0courses0on0p
rescribing0medication.0The0nurse0prepared0at0the0basic0level0is0permitted0to0perform0mental0he
alth0assessments,0establish0relationships,0and0provide0individualized0care0planning.


PTS:000 1 DIF: Cognitive0 Level:0 Understand0 (Comprehension)
TOP:000 Nursing0 Process:0 Implementation MSC:0 Client0 Needs:0 Safe,0 Effective0 Care0 Environment


2. A0nursing0student0expresses0concerns0that0mental0health0nurses0“lose0all0their0clinical0nursin
g0skills.”0Select0the0best0response0by0the0mental0health0nurse.
a. “Psychiatric0nurses0practice0in0safer0environments0than0other0specialties.0Nurse-
to-0client0ratios0must0be0better0because0of0the0nature0of0the0clients’0problems.”
b. “Psychiatric0nurses0use0complex0communication0skills0as0well0as0critical0thinkin
g0to0solve0multidimensional0problems.0I0am0challenged0by0those0situations.”
c. “That’s0a0misconception.0Psychiatric0nurses0frequently0use0high0technolog
y0monitoring0equipment0and0manage0complex0intravenous0therapies.”
d. “Psychiatric0nurses0do0not0have0to0deal0with0as0much0pain0and0suffering0a

s0medical–surgical0nurses0do.0That0appeals0to0me.”

ANSWER:0 B
The0practice0of0psychiatric0nursing0requires0a0different0set0of0skills0than0medical–
surgical0nursing,0though0there0is0substantial0overlap.0Psychiatric0nurses0must0be0able0to0help0c
lients0with0medical0as0well0as0mental0health0problems,0reflecting0the0holistic0perspective0these
0nurses0must0have.0Nurse–
client0ratios0and0workloads0in0psychiatric0settings0have0increased,0just0like0other0specialties.0P
sychiatric0nursing0involves0clinical0practice,0not0just0documentation.
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Psychosocial0pain0and0 suffering0 are0as0real0 as0physical0 pain0and0 suffering.


PTS:000 1 DIF: Cognitive0 Level:0Apply0 (Application)
TOP:000 Nursing0 Process:0 Implementation MSC:0 Client0 Needs:0 Safe,0 Effective0 Care0 Environment


3. When0a0new0bill0introduced0in0Congress0reduces0funding0for0care0of0persons0diagnosed0with0
mental0illness,0a0group0of0nurses0write0letters0to0their0elected0representatives0in0opposition0to0t
he0legislation.0Which0role0have0the0nurses0fulfilled?
a. Recovery
b. Attending
c. Advocacy
d. Evidence-based0 practice




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