CMAN 272 Exam questions and answers Graded A+ |BRAND
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What is the highest priority action in a mental health emergency? - ✅✅Address
suicide risk or immediate danger to self.
What is the focus of Freud's theory? - ✅✅Unresolved childhood issues
affecting mental disorders.
What is the first stage of Erikson's psychosocial development? - ✅✅Trust vs.
Mistrust (Infant).
What does Peplau's theory emphasize in psychiatric nursing? - ✅✅The nurse-
patient relationship and therapeutic communication.
What are the four phases of Peplau's model? - ✅✅Orientation, Identification,
Exploitation, Resolution.
What is the goal of therapeutic communication? - ✅✅To build trust and
facilitate patient expression.
What should a nurse avoid during therapeutic communication? - ✅✅Arguing,
judging, or giving false reassurance.
What is the purpose of the DSM-V? - ✅✅To outline criteria for diagnosing
mental health disorders.
, What factors contribute to the etiology of mental illness? - ✅✅Environment,
genetics, trauma, chemicals, infections, hormones.
What is the primary focus when setting patient treatment goals? - ✅✅The
patient's response to their illness.
Can confidentiality be guaranteed in mental health settings? - ✅✅No, it can be
breached if the patient is a danger to self or others.
What is the significance of active listening in therapeutic communication? -
✅✅It helps the patient feel heard and understood.
What should a nurse document during patient assessments? - ✅✅Behavior,
thoughts, feelings, and any changes.
What is the role of the nurse in the therapeutic alliance? - ✅✅To work
collaboratively with the patient towards shared goals.
What is the highest level of need in Maslow's hierarchy? - ✅✅Self-
Actualization.
What does the term 'milieu' refer to in mental health treatment settings? -
✅✅The environment or setting that supports therapeutic interactions.
What is the second stage of Erikson's psychosocial development? -
✅✅Autonomy vs. Shame (Toddler).
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What is the highest priority action in a mental health emergency? - ✅✅Address
suicide risk or immediate danger to self.
What is the focus of Freud's theory? - ✅✅Unresolved childhood issues
affecting mental disorders.
What is the first stage of Erikson's psychosocial development? - ✅✅Trust vs.
Mistrust (Infant).
What does Peplau's theory emphasize in psychiatric nursing? - ✅✅The nurse-
patient relationship and therapeutic communication.
What are the four phases of Peplau's model? - ✅✅Orientation, Identification,
Exploitation, Resolution.
What is the goal of therapeutic communication? - ✅✅To build trust and
facilitate patient expression.
What should a nurse avoid during therapeutic communication? - ✅✅Arguing,
judging, or giving false reassurance.
What is the purpose of the DSM-V? - ✅✅To outline criteria for diagnosing
mental health disorders.
, What factors contribute to the etiology of mental illness? - ✅✅Environment,
genetics, trauma, chemicals, infections, hormones.
What is the primary focus when setting patient treatment goals? - ✅✅The
patient's response to their illness.
Can confidentiality be guaranteed in mental health settings? - ✅✅No, it can be
breached if the patient is a danger to self or others.
What is the significance of active listening in therapeutic communication? -
✅✅It helps the patient feel heard and understood.
What should a nurse document during patient assessments? - ✅✅Behavior,
thoughts, feelings, and any changes.
What is the role of the nurse in the therapeutic alliance? - ✅✅To work
collaboratively with the patient towards shared goals.
What is the highest level of need in Maslow's hierarchy? - ✅✅Self-
Actualization.
What does the term 'milieu' refer to in mental health treatment settings? -
✅✅The environment or setting that supports therapeutic interactions.
What is the second stage of Erikson's psychosocial development? -
✅✅Autonomy vs. Shame (Toddler).
