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NSG 3050- PSYCH EXAM 1 QUSTIONS WITH CORRECT ANWERS
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NSG 3050- PSYCH EXAM 1 QUSTIONSWITH CORRECT ANWERS
T/F: WHO states that a person cannot be considered healthy without taking into account
mental health as well as physical health. - Answer-True.
state of well-being in which each individual is able to realize his/her own potential, cope
with normal stresses of life, work productively, & contribute to community - Answer-
mental health
T/F: Mental illness evolves over time, is shaped by prevailing culture and societal
values, and reflects changes in cultural norms and society's expectations. - Answer-
False; mental HEALTH
Mental illness refers to all mental disorders with ___ - Answer-definable dx
T/F: Behavior that deviates from socially accepted norms does NOT indicate MI unless
there is significant disturbance in mental functioning. - Answer-True.
It is not until we experience distress or suffer from ... that the line is crossed into MI. -
Answer-impairment, or inability to function in our everyday lives
ability/capacity for people to secure the resources they need to support their well-being -
Answer-resilience
process of adapting to help face tragedies, loss, trauma, and severe stress - Answer-
resilience
A person who is resilient may be described as:
a. effective at regulating emotions
b. optimistic and competent
c. having a sense of mastery
d. all of the above - Answer-d.
__ and ___ are MI that are found cross-culturally throughout the world. - Answer-
Schizophrenia & Bipolar Disorder
The ____ says that MI is biologically based and environmentally mediated. - Answer-
diathesis-stress model
The significance of Mental Health Parity Act of 1996.. - Answer-equal coverage for MH
and physical health care
,epidemiology - Answer-quantitative study of distribution of MI in human population
incidence - Answer-number of new cases
prevalence - Answer-number of total cases at given time
clinical epidemiology is a broad field that examines health and illness at population level
by: - Answer-natural hx, dx screening tests, and interventions
DSM-5 classifies ___. - Answer-DISORDERS NOT PEOPLE
Two classifications of NIC (nursing interventions classification) - Answer-behavioral &
safety
Which statement about mental illness is true?
a. MI is a matter of individual nonconformity with societal norms.
b. MI is present when individual irrational and illogical behavior occurs
c. MI changes with culture, time in history, political systems, and the groups defining it.
d. MI is evaluated solely by considering individual control over behavior and appraisal of
reality. - Answer-c.
A nursing student new to psychiatric mental health nursing asks a peer what resources
he can use to figure out which symptoms are present in a specific psychiatric disorder.
The best answer would be:
a. Nursing Interventions Classifications (NIC)
b. Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC)
c. NANDA-I nursing diagnoses
d. DSM-5 - Answer-d.
Epidemiological studies contribute to improvements in care for individuals with mental
disorders by:
a. providing info about effective nursing techniques
b. identifying risk factors that contribute to the development of a disorder
c. identify who in the general population will develop a specific disorder
d. identifying which individuals will respond favorable to a specific treatment - Answer-c.
Which contribution to modern psychiatric mental health nursing practice was made by
Freud?
a. the theory of personality structure and levels of awareness
b. the concept of a "self-actualized personality"
c. the thesis that culture and society exert significant influence on personality
d. provision of a developmental model that includes the entire life span - Answer-a.
, The theory of interpersonal relationships developed by Hildegard Peplau is based on
the foundation provided by which early theorist?
a. Freud
b. Piaget
c. Sullivan
d. Maslow - Answer-c.
The concept at the heart of Sullivan's theory of personality are:
a. needs and anxiety
b. basic needs and meta-needs
c. schemas, assimilation, and accommodation
d. developmental tasks and psychosocial crises - Answer-a.
The premise that an individual's behavior and affect are largely determined by his or her
attitudes and assumptions about the world underlies:
a. modeling
b. milieu therapy
c. cognitive-behavioral therapy
d. psychoanalytic psychotherapy - Answer-c.
Providing a safe environment for patients with impaired cognition, planning unit activities
to stimulate thinking, and including patients and staff in unit meetings are all part of:
a. milieu therapy
b. cognitive-behavioral therapy
c. behavior therapy
d. interpersonal psychotherapy - Answer-a.
List and describe Freud's components of personality structure. - Answer-id- source of all
drives; pleasure principle
ego- problem-solver & reality tester; negotiates with id; reality principle
superego- ideals; moral component
Levels of awareness - Answer-conscious
preconscious
unconscious
Which level of awareness will one find perceptions, memories, thoughts, fantasies, and
feelings? - Answer-conscious
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