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(Answers are at the end of each Chapter)
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Chapter 1: Concepts of Personality Development
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Multiple.Choice
Identify.the.choice.that.best.completes.the.statement.or.answers.the.question.
1. A.jilted.college.student.is.admitted.to.a.hospital.following.a.suicide.attempt.and.state
s,.“No.one.will. ever.love.a.loser.like.me.”.According.to.Erikson’s.theory.of.person
ality.development,.a.nurse.should.recognize.that.this.patient.has.a.deficit.in.which.
developmental.stage?
1. Trust.versus.mistrust
2. Initiative.versus.guilt
3. Intimacy.versus.isolation
4. Ego.integrity.versus.despair
2. A.nurse.observes.a.3-year-
old.client.willingly.sharing.candy.with.a.sibling..According.to.Peplau,. which.p
sychological.stage.of.development.should.the.nurse.determine.that.this.child.ha
s.completed?
1. Learning.to.count.on.others
2. Learning.to.delay.satisfaction
3. Identifying.oneself
4. Developing.skills.in.participation
3. A.9-month-
old.child.screams.every.time.his.mother.leaves.and.will.not.tolerate.anyone.els
e. changing.his.diaper..The.nurse.should.determine.that,.according.to.Mahler’s.
developmental.theory,. this.child’s.development.was.arrested.at.which.phase?
1. The.autistic.phase
2. The.symbiotic.phase
3. The.separation-individuation.phase
4. The.rapprochement.phase
4. According.to.Peplau,.a.nurse.who.provides.an.abandoned.child.with.parental
guidance.and.praise. following.small.accomplishments.is.serving.which.ther
.
apeutic.role?
1. Technical.expert
2. Resource.person
3. Surrogate
4. Leader
5. When.assessing.clients,.a.psychiatric.nurse.should.understand.that.ps
ychoanalytic.theory.is.based.on. which.underlying.concept?
1. A.possible.genetic.basis.for.the.client’s.problems
2. The.structure.and.dynamics.of.the.personality
3. Behavioral.responses.to.stressors
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, 4. Maladaptive.cognitions
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, 6. Which.underlying.concept.should.a.nurse.associate.with.interpersonal.th
eory.when.assessing.a. client?
1. The.effects.of.social.processes.on.personality.development
2. The.effects.of.unconscious.processes.and.personality.structures
3. The.effects.on.thoughts.and.perceptual.processes
4. The.effects.of.chemical.and.genetic.influences
7. A.physically.healthy,.35-year-
old,.single.client.lives.with.his.parents,.who.provide.total.financial. support..
According.to.Erikson’s.theory,.which.developmental.task.should.a.nurse.as
sist.the.client.to. accomplish?
1. Establishing.the.ability.to.control.emotional.reactions
2. Establishing.a.strong.sense.of.ethics.and.character.structure
3. Establishing.and.maintaining.self-esteem
4. Establishing.a.career,.personal.relationships,.and.societal.connections
8. A.1-month-
old.infant.is.left.alone.for.extended.periods,.has.little.physical.stimulation,
.and.is.malnourished..Based.on.this.infant’s.situation,.in.which.phase.of.de
velopment,.according.to.Mahler’s.theory,.should.a.nurse.expect.to.see.a.p
otential.deficit?
1. The.symbiotic.phase
2. The.autistic.phase
3. The.consolidation.phase
4. The.rapprochement.phase
9. A.6-year-old.boy.uses.his.father’s.flashlight.to.explore.his.3-year-
old.sister’s.genitalia..According.to. Freud,.in.which.stage.of.psychosocial.devel
opment.should.a.nurse.identify.this.behavior.as.normal?
1. Oral
2. Anal
3. Phallic
4. Latency
10. A.married,.26-year-
old.client.works.as.a.schoolteacher..She.and.her.husband.have.just.had.their.first.
child..A.nurse.should.recognize.that.this.client.is.successfully.accomplishing.w
hich.stage.of. Erikson’s.developmental.theory?
1. Industry.versus.inferiority
2. Identity.versus.role.confusion
3. Intimacy.versus.isolation
4. Generativity.versus.stagnation
11. A.10-year-
old.child.wins.the.science.fair.competition.and.is.chosen.as.a.cheerlead
er.for.the. basketball.team..A.nurse.should.recognize.that.this.child.is.in.t
he.process.of.successfully. accomplishing.which.stage.of.Erikson’s.de
velopmental.theory?
1. Industry.versus.inferiority
2. Identity.versus.role.confusion
3. Intimacy.versus.isolation
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,Shuo:Essentials ofPsychiatricMental Health TestBank
. . . . . . .
(Answers are at the end of each Chapter)
. . . . . . .
Chapter 1: Concepts of Personality Development
. . . . .
Multiple.Choice
Identify.the.choice.that.best.completes.the.statement.or.answers.the.question.
1. A.jilted.college.student.is.admitted.to.a.hospital.following.a.suicide.attempt.and.state
s,.“No.one.will. ever.love.a.loser.like.me.”.According.to.Erikson’s.theory.of.person
ality.development,.a.nurse.should.recognize.that.this.patient.has.a.deficit.in.which.
developmental.stage?
1. Trust.versus.mistrust
2. Initiative.versus.guilt
3. Intimacy.versus.isolation
4. Ego.integrity.versus.despair
2. A.nurse.observes.a.3-year-
old.client.willingly.sharing.candy.with.a.sibling..According.to.Peplau,. which.p
sychological.stage.of.development.should.the.nurse.determine.that.this.child.ha
s.completed?
1. Learning.to.count.on.others
2. Learning.to.delay.satisfaction
3. Identifying.oneself
4. Developing.skills.in.participation
3. A.9-month-
old.child.screams.every.time.his.mother.leaves.and.will.not.tolerate.anyone.els
e. changing.his.diaper..The.nurse.should.determine.that,.according.to.Mahler’s.
developmental.theory,. this.child’s.development.was.arrested.at.which.phase?
1. The.autistic.phase
2. The.symbiotic.phase
3. The.separation-individuation.phase
4. The.rapprochement.phase
4. According.to.Peplau,.a.nurse.who.provides.an.abandoned.child.with.parental
guidance.and.praise. following.small.accomplishments.is.serving.which.ther
.
apeutic.role?
1. Technical.expert
2. Resource.person
3. Surrogate
4. Leader
5. When.assessing.clients,.a.psychiatric.nurse.should.understand.that.ps
ychoanalytic.theory.is.based.on. which.underlying.concept?
1. A.possible.genetic.basis.for.the.client’s.problems
2. The.structure.and.dynamics.of.the.personality
3. Behavioral.responses.to.stressors
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, 4. Maladaptive.cognitions
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, 6. Which.underlying.concept.should.a.nurse.associate.with.interpersonal.th
eory.when.assessing.a. client?
1. The.effects.of.social.processes.on.personality.development
2. The.effects.of.unconscious.processes.and.personality.structures
3. The.effects.on.thoughts.and.perceptual.processes
4. The.effects.of.chemical.and.genetic.influences
7. A.physically.healthy,.35-year-
old,.single.client.lives.with.his.parents,.who.provide.total.financial. support..
According.to.Erikson’s.theory,.which.developmental.task.should.a.nurse.as
sist.the.client.to. accomplish?
1. Establishing.the.ability.to.control.emotional.reactions
2. Establishing.a.strong.sense.of.ethics.and.character.structure
3. Establishing.and.maintaining.self-esteem
4. Establishing.a.career,.personal.relationships,.and.societal.connections
8. A.1-month-
old.infant.is.left.alone.for.extended.periods,.has.little.physical.stimulation,
.and.is.malnourished..Based.on.this.infant’s.situation,.in.which.phase.of.de
velopment,.according.to.Mahler’s.theory,.should.a.nurse.expect.to.see.a.p
otential.deficit?
1. The.symbiotic.phase
2. The.autistic.phase
3. The.consolidation.phase
4. The.rapprochement.phase
9. A.6-year-old.boy.uses.his.father’s.flashlight.to.explore.his.3-year-
old.sister’s.genitalia..According.to. Freud,.in.which.stage.of.psychosocial.devel
opment.should.a.nurse.identify.this.behavior.as.normal?
1. Oral
2. Anal
3. Phallic
4. Latency
10. A.married,.26-year-
old.client.works.as.a.schoolteacher..She.and.her.husband.have.just.had.their.first.
child..A.nurse.should.recognize.that.this.client.is.successfully.accomplishing.w
hich.stage.of. Erikson’s.developmental.theory?
1. Industry.versus.inferiority
2. Identity.versus.role.confusion
3. Intimacy.versus.isolation
4. Generativity.versus.stagnation
11. A.10-year-
old.child.wins.the.science.fair.competition.and.is.chosen.as.a.cheerlead
er.for.the. basketball.team..A.nurse.should.recognize.that.this.child.is.in.t
he.process.of.successfully. accomplishing.which.stage.of.Erikson’s.de
velopmental.theory?
1. Industry.versus.inferiority
2. Identity.versus.role.confusion
3. Intimacy.versus.isolation
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