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TEST BANK FOR VARCAROLIS' FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSING 9TH EDITION BY MARGARET JORDAN HALTER ISBN-10; / ISBN-13; 978-0323697071 COMPLETE CHAPTERS /GRADED A+ $26.49   Add to cart
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TEST BANK FOR VARCAROLIS' FOUNDATIONS
OF PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
9TH EDITION BY MARGARET JORDAN
HALTER ISBN-10; 0323697070/ ISBN-13; 978-
0323697071 COMPLETE CHAPTERS WITH
UPGRADED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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Table 55Of 55Contents
UNIT 55I: 55Foundations 55in 55Theory
Chapter 551. 55Mental 55Health 55and 55Mental
55Illness55Chapter 552. 55Theories 55and
55Therapies
Chapter 553. 55Psychobiology 55and 55Psychopharmacology
UNIT 55II: 55Foundations 55for
55Practice55Chapter 554. 55Treatment
55Settings 55Chapter 555. 55Cultural
55Implications
Chapter 556. 55Legal 55and 55Ethical 55Considerations
UNIT 55III: 55Psychosocial 55Nursing 55Tools
Chapter 557. 55The 55Nursing 55Process 55and 55Standards 55of
55Care55Chapter 558. 55Therapeutic 55Relationships
Chapter 559. 55Therapeutic 55Communication
Chapter 5510. 55Stress 55Responses 55and 55Stress 55Management
UNIT 55IV: 55Psychobiological 55Disorders
Chapter 5511. 55Childhood 55and 55Neurodevelopmental
55Disorders55Chapter 5512. 55Schizophrenia 55Spectrum
55Disorders
Chapter 5513. 55Bipolar 55and 55Related 55Disorders
55Chapter 5514. 55Depressive 55Disorders
Chapter 5515. 55Anxiety 55and 55Obsessive-Compulsive
55Disorders 55Chapter 5516. 55Trauma, 55Stressor-Related, 55and
55Dissociative 55Disorders55Chapter 5517. 55Somatic 55Symptom
55Disorders
Chapter 5518. 55Eating 55and 55Feeding 55Disorders
55Chapter 5519. 55Sleep-Wake 55Disorders
Chapter 5520. 55Sexual 55Dysfunction, 55Gender 55Dysphoria, 55and 55Paraphilic
55Disorders55Chapter 5521. 55Impulse 55Control 55Disorders
Chapter 5522. 55Substance-Related 55and 55Addictive 55Disorders
55Chapter 5523. 55Neurocognitive 55Disorders
Chapter 5524. 55Personality 55Disorders
UNIT 55V: 55Trauma 55Interventions
Chapter 5525. 55Suicide 55and 55Non-suicidal 55Self-
Injury55Chapter 5526. 55Crisis 55and 55Disaster
Chapter 5527. 55Anger, 55Aggression, 55and 55Violence
Chapter 5528. 55Child, 55Older 55Adult, 55and 55Intimate 55Partner
55Violence55Chapter 5529. 55Sexual 55Assault
UNIT 55VI: 55Interventions 55for 55Special 55Populations
Chapter 5530. 55Dying, 55Death, 55and
55Grieving55Chapter 5531. 55Older 55Adults
Chapter 5532. 55Serious 55Mental
55Illness55Chapter 5533. 55Forensic
55Nursing
UNIT 55VII: 55Other 55Intervention
55Modalities55Chapter 5 5 34.
55Therapeutic 55Groups 55Chapter 55 35.
55 Family 55 Interventions 55Chapter 5536.
55Integrative 55Care

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Chapter 55 01: 5 5 Mental 5 5 Health 5 5 and 5 5 Mental 5 5 Illness
Halter: 55Varcarolis’ 55Foundations 55of 55Psychiatric-Mental 55Health 55Nursing: 55A
55Clinical55Approach, 559th 55Edition




MULTIPLE
55CHOICE


1. The 55scope 55of 55practiced 55for 55an 55advanced 55nurse 55practitioner 55would 55include 55which
55intervention?
a. Conducting 55a 55mental 55health 55assessment.
b. Prescribing 55psychotropic 55medication.
c. Establishing 55a 55therapeutic 55relationship.
d. Individualizing 55a 55nursing 55care 55plan.
ANS: 5 5 B
In 55most 55states, 55prescriptive 55privileges 55are 55granted 55to 55master‘s-prepared 55nurse
55practitioners 55and55clinical 55nurse 55specialists 55who 55have 55taken 55special 55courses 55on
55prescribing 55medication. 55The 55nurse55prepared 55at 55the 55basic 55level 55is 55permitted 55to
55perform 55mental 55health 55assessments, 55establish 55relationships, 55and 55provide
55individualized 55care 55planning.


PTS: 55 55 5 5 1 DIF: Cognitive 55Level: 55Understand 55(Comprehension)
TOP: 5 5 Nursing 55Process: 55Implementation MSC: 5 5 Client 55Needs: 55Safe, 55Effective 55Care
55Environment


2. A 55nursing 55student 55expresses 55concerns 55that 55mental 55health 55nurses 55―lose 55all 55their
55clinical 55nursing 55skills.‖ 55Select 55the 55best 55response 55by 55the 55mental 55health 55nurse.
a. ―Psychiatric 55nurses 55practice 55in 55safer 55environments 55than 55other 55specialties.
55Nurse-to- 55client 55ratios 55must 55be 55better 55because 55of 55the 55nature 55of 55the
55clients‘ 55problems.‖
b. ―Psychiatric 55nurses 55use 55complex 55communication 55skills 55as 55well 55as
55critical 55thinking 55to 55solve 55multidimensional 55problems. 55 I 55am
55challenged 55by 55those 55situations.‖
c. ―That‘s 55a 55misconception. 55Psychiatric 55nurses 55frequently 55use 55high
55technology 55monitoring 55equipment 55and 55manage 55complex
55 intravenous 55therapies.‖
d. ―Psychiatric 55nurses 55do 55not 55have 55to 55deal 55with 55as 55much 55pain
55and 55suffering 55as 55medical–surgical 55nurses 55 do. 55That 55appeals 55to
55me.‖

ANS: 5 5 B
The 55practice 55of 55psychiatric 55nursing 55requires 55a 55different 55set 55of 55skills 55than
55medical–surgical 55nursing, 55though 55there 55is 55substantial 55overlap. 55Psychiatric 55nurses
55must 55be 55able 55to 55help 55clients 55with 55medical 55as 55well 55as 55mental 55health
55problems, 55reflecting 55the 55holistic 55perspective 55these 55nurses55must 55have. 55Nurse–client
55ratios 55and 55workloads 55in 55psychiatric 55settings 55have 55increased, 55just 55like 55other
55specialties. 55Psychiatric 55nursing 55involves 55clinical 55practice, 55not 55just 55documentation.
Psychosocial 55pain 55and 55suffering 55are 55as 55real 55as 55physical 55pain 55and 55suffering.

PTS: 55 55 5 5 1 DIF: Cognitive 55Level: 55Apply 55(Application)
TOP: 5 5 Nursing 55Process: 55Implementation MSC: 5 5 Client 55Needs: 55Safe, 55Effective 55Care
55Environment


3. When 55a 55new 55bill 55introduced 55in 55Congress 55reduces 55funding 55for 55care 55of
55persons 55diagnosed 55with 55mental 55illness, 55a 55group 55of 55nurses 55write 55letters 55to
55their 55elected 55representatives 55in 55opposition 55to 55the 55legislation. 55Which 55role 55have
55the 55nurses 55fulfilled?

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a. Recovery
b. Attending
c. Advocacy
d. Evidence-based 55practice

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