Kincheloe TestBank
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Chapter1MentalHealthandMentalIllness
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1. When studying mental health and mental illness, the student nurse
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learns that which of the following is evidence of our mental health?
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A) Ourabilitytofunction wellwithothers
B) Ourabilitytodefendwhatwebelieve
C) Ourabilitytoperformdemandingtasks
ontherjob
D) Ourabilitytodefendthoseweakerthan
weare
2. Amental healthnurseisteachinga classin anger management. Sheteachesthe
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patients that recognizing what triggers their anger response allows them to
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do which of the following?
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A) Manipulate the situation to get what you ju ju ju ju ju ju
want
B) Standupforonesbeliefsagainstthe
cultural beliefs of a community
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C) Givesthemtheopportunitytogain
controloftheiranger
D) Controlthethingsthattriggertheir
anger
3. Which of thefollowingarefactorsthatcouldbepartofa
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personscultural identity? (Select all that apply.)
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B) Common language j u
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D) Gender
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4. What would a culturally competent nurse know that some cultural
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and ethnic groups feel that mental illness is caused by?
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A) Demon possession ju
B) Pretense
C) Thestars
D) Hypnosis
5. Astaffeducatorisdiscussingstressanditsimpactonadiseaseprocess,
whetheritisphysical or mental. What would be
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thebeststatementabout stress that the educator could give?
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A) Stresscanbeprostress or distress. ju ju
B) Stresscanneverenhancethefeeling of j u
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D) Distressisactuallyharmfultoones
health.
6. Apatientcomestotheclinictoseethe Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. ju ju ju ju
The patient states, I seem to be miserable and upset all the time.
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My marriageiscrumblingbecausemywiferefusestounderstandhow
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What does the nurse practitioner understand about the factors
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contributingto the patients stress?
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A) Internal situations often make us
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B) External situations often make us
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C) We choose to make ourselves miserable
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D) Wechoosetolivewithchronicstress
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miserableandupset
C) We choose to make ourselves miserable
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andupset
D) Wechoosetolivewithchronicstress
7. As a mental health nurse, you know that when a person feels
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insulted, mental images of resentment and animosity may be
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formed. These imagesgenerate what?
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A) Theneedtofightback
B) Theneedtochangetheirbehavior
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8. Mental health nurses know that stress management is an important part
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of patient care. What is one way a mental health nurse could help the
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patient cope with stress?
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A) Teach mentalization ju
B) Teachhypnosis
C) Teachimagination
D) Teachvisualization
9. Tohelppatientsdealwiththeir stress, nurses j u j u
mustalsolearntocopewith theirown. Which of
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thefollowingisanadaptivecopingstrategythatmightbe
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nurse?
A) Reframing
B) Mediation
C) Assettraining
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10. An 18-year-old college student is very anxious about auditioning for
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the schools famous chorale. Which of the following ways of dealing
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with this anxiety would the nurse recognize as being maladaptive?
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A) Arranging for voice lessons ju ju ju
B) Practicingthesongsusedintheaudition
C) Goingtoaconcert
D) Singingwithagroupoffriends