HEALTH NURSING 9TH EDITION BY SHEILA L
VIDEBECK ALL CHAPTERS 1 TO 24 ALL
CHAPTERS UPDATED
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
UNIT 1: Current Theories and Practice
1. Foundations of Psychiatric–Mental Health Nursing
2. Neurobiologic Theories and Psychopharmacology
3. Psychosocial Theories and Therapy
4. Treatment Settings and Therapeutic Programs
UNIT 2: Building the Nurse–Client Relationship
5. Therapeutic Relationships
6. Therapeutic Communication
7. Client’s Response to Illness
8. Assessment
UNIT 3: Current Social and Emotional Concerns
9. Legal and Ethical Issues
10. Grief and Loss
11. Anger, Hostility, and Aggression
12. Abuse and Violence
,UNIT 4: Nursing Practice for Psychiatric Disorders
13. Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders
14. Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders
15. Obsessive–Compulsive and Related Disorders
16. Schizophrenia
17. Mood Disorders and Suicide
18. Personality Disorders
19. Addiction
20. Eating Disorders
21. Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
22. Neurodevelopmental Disorders
23. Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders
24. Cognitive Disorders
CHAPTER 1: FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHIATRIC–MENTAL
HEALTH NURSING
1. What is the primary role of the psychiatric-mental health nurse?
A. To provide direct psychiatric diagnosis
, B. To conduct research studies in mental health
C. To implement interventions that promote mental health
recovery
D. To prescribe medications for psychiatric disorders
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The psychiatric-mental health nurse focuses on
providing interventions that promote mental health recovery,
supporting patients in managing symptoms and improving
quality of life.
2. Which of the following is a primary function of the therapeutic
nurse-client relationship?
A. To develop a clinical diagnosis for the patient
B. To establish boundaries for behavior
C. To engage in personal socialization with the client
D. To help the nurse assess the client's physical health
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The therapeutic relationship helps establish
professional boundaries and supports the client in a safe,