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Introductory Mental Health Nursing
Cynthia Kincheloe
5th, North American Edition
Chapter 1-19 (Questions with Verified Answers)
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,Table of Contents — Introductory Mental Health Nursing (5th North
American Edition)
1. Mental Health and Mental Illness
2. The Delivery of Mental Health Care
3. Theories of Development
4. Treatment of Mental Illness
5. Establishing and Maintaining a Therapeutic Relationship
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6. Dynamics of Anger, Violence, and Crises
7. Communication in Mental Health Nursing
8. The Nursing Process in Mental Health Nursing
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9. Anxiety Disorders
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10.Mood Disorders
11.Psychotic Disorders
12.Personality Disorders
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13.Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
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14.Dissociative Disorders
15.Substance Use and Addiction
16.Eating Disorders
17.Mental Health Issues Related to Gender and Sexuality
18.Disorders and Issues of Children and Adolescents
19.Disorders and Issues of the Older Adult
,Chapter 1: Mental Health and Mental Illness
1. When studying mental health and mental illness, the student nurse learns
that which of the following is evidence of our mental health?
A) Our ability to function well with others
B) Our ability to defend what we believe
C) Our ability to perform demanding tasks
on the job
D) Our ability to defend those weaker than
we are
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2. A mental health nurse is teaching a class in anger management. She teaches
the patients that recognizing what triggers their anger response allows them
to do which of the following?
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A) Manipulate the situation to get what you
want
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B) Stand up for ones beliefs against the
cultural beliefs of a community
C) Gives them the opportunity to gain
control of their anger
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D) Control the things that trigger their
anger
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3. Which of the following are factors that could be part of a persons cultural
identity? (Select all that apply.)
A) Common family customs
B) Common language
C) Common stressors
D) Gender
E) Adaptive resources
, 4. What would a culturally competent nurse know that some cultural and
ethnic groups feel that mental illness is caused by?
A) Demon possession
B) Pretense
C) The stars
D) Hypnosis
5. A staff educator is discussing stress and its impact on a disease process,
whether it is physical or mental. What would be the best statement about
stress that the educator could give?
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A) Stress can be prostress or distress.
B) Stress can never enhance the feeling of
well-being.
C) Stress can be either physically or
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emotionally exhausting, but not both.
D) Distress is actually harmful to ones
health.
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6. A patient comes to the clinic to see the Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
The patient states, I seem to be miserable and upset all the time. My
marriage is crumbling because my wife refuses to understand how I feel.
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What does the nurse practitioner understand about the factors contributing
to the patients stress?
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A) Internal situations often make us
miserable and upset
B) External situations often make us
miserable and upset
C) We choose to make ourselves miserable
and upset
D) We choose to live with chronic stress
Introductory Mental Health Nursing
Cynthia Kincheloe
5th, North American Edition
Chapter 1-19 (Questions with Verified Answers)
PR
O
FD
O
C
,Table of Contents — Introductory Mental Health Nursing (5th North
American Edition)
1. Mental Health and Mental Illness
2. The Delivery of Mental Health Care
3. Theories of Development
4. Treatment of Mental Illness
5. Establishing and Maintaining a Therapeutic Relationship
PR
6. Dynamics of Anger, Violence, and Crises
7. Communication in Mental Health Nursing
8. The Nursing Process in Mental Health Nursing
O
9. Anxiety Disorders
FD
10.Mood Disorders
11.Psychotic Disorders
12.Personality Disorders
O
13.Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
C
14.Dissociative Disorders
15.Substance Use and Addiction
16.Eating Disorders
17.Mental Health Issues Related to Gender and Sexuality
18.Disorders and Issues of Children and Adolescents
19.Disorders and Issues of the Older Adult
,Chapter 1: Mental Health and Mental Illness
1. When studying mental health and mental illness, the student nurse learns
that which of the following is evidence of our mental health?
A) Our ability to function well with others
B) Our ability to defend what we believe
C) Our ability to perform demanding tasks
on the job
D) Our ability to defend those weaker than
we are
PR
2. A mental health nurse is teaching a class in anger management. She teaches
the patients that recognizing what triggers their anger response allows them
to do which of the following?
O
A) Manipulate the situation to get what you
want
FD
B) Stand up for ones beliefs against the
cultural beliefs of a community
C) Gives them the opportunity to gain
control of their anger
O
D) Control the things that trigger their
anger
C
3. Which of the following are factors that could be part of a persons cultural
identity? (Select all that apply.)
A) Common family customs
B) Common language
C) Common stressors
D) Gender
E) Adaptive resources
, 4. What would a culturally competent nurse know that some cultural and
ethnic groups feel that mental illness is caused by?
A) Demon possession
B) Pretense
C) The stars
D) Hypnosis
5. A staff educator is discussing stress and its impact on a disease process,
whether it is physical or mental. What would be the best statement about
stress that the educator could give?
PR
A) Stress can be prostress or distress.
B) Stress can never enhance the feeling of
well-being.
C) Stress can be either physically or
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emotionally exhausting, but not both.
D) Distress is actually harmful to ones
health.
FD
6. A patient comes to the clinic to see the Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
The patient states, I seem to be miserable and upset all the time. My
marriage is crumbling because my wife refuses to understand how I feel.
O
What does the nurse practitioner understand about the factors contributing
to the patients stress?
C
A) Internal situations often make us
miserable and upset
B) External situations often make us
miserable and upset
C) We choose to make ourselves miserable
and upset
D) We choose to live with chronic stress
