TEST BANK For Morrison-Valfre, Foundations of Mental Health
Care 8th Edition
The main goal for nurses and other health care providers in treating clients with
eating disorders is: - ANSWER: To establish behaviours that promote health for the
individual.
List three nursing diagnoses for clients with eating disorders: - ANSWER: Insomnia,
Obstructive sleep apnea and Restless leg syndrome
The mental health disorder with a high mortality rate is: - ANSWER: Anorexia
nervosa.
Anorexia nervosa is best described as a disorder that is potentially: - ANSWER: Life
threateing
Which disorder is often difficult to detect and consequently often goes untreated? -
ANSWER: Bulimia
Children should undergo further evaluation which their weight is _____% about their
height. - ANSWER: 20
Disorders related to abnormal functioning of the sleep-wake cycle or timing
mechanisms of the body are called: - ANSWER: Primary sleep disorder
The wife of a client who is being seen in the sleep clinic states that her husband
snores terribly at night and that she has to shake him to get him to stop. The client
complains of a headache upon wakening and often falls asleep during the day when
he sits for long periods. This client is exhibiting signs and symptoms characteristic of:
- ANSWER: Sleep apnea
Identify the term that most closely describes the behaviours characterized: ____
Prefers sexual relationships with persons of the opposite gender. - ANSWER:
Heterosexual
Identify the term that most closely describes the behaviours characterized: _______
The practice of seeking sexual excitement from wearing the clothing of the opposite
gender. - ANSWER: Transvetism
Identify the term that most closely describes the behaviours characterized: An
inconsistency between the child's biological gender and his or her identity as a boy
or girl. - ANSWER: Gender Identity Disorder
, Identify the term that most closely describes the behaviours characterized: A sexual
behaviour that departs from society's acceptable modes of seeking sexual
gratification. - ANSWER: Parphilia
Identify the term that most closely describes the behaviours characterized: The
process of establishing an integrated or complete identity as a homosexual. -
ANSWER: Coming out
List four types of homosexual relationships - ANSWER: Fetishism, Sexual masochism,
Sexual sadism, Pedophilia.
Identify three theories that attempt to explain why an individual prefers a certain
mode of sexual expression. - ANSWER: Biological, Psychoanalytical, Behavioral.
Sexual addictions are characterized by: - ANSWER: Obsessive need for self
gratification.
To effectively care for clients with sexual problems, care providers must first
examine their own ______ and ______. - ANSWER: Values, attitudes, beliefs,
behaviors.
The combination of physical, chemical, psychological, and functional characteristics
that are expressed by one's gender identity and sexual behaviors is called: -
ANSWER: Sexuality
STD'S including HIV/AIDS, and pregnancy rates are highest for: - ANSWER:
Adolescents
A group of sexual variations that departs from society's traditional and acceptable
modes of seeking sexual gratification is: - ANSWER: Paraphilias
Because it helps to maintain objectivity, the most effective approach for treating
persons with sexual problems is usually: - ANSWER: A team approach
The process of establishing an integrated or complete identity as a homosexual is
known as: - ANSWER: Coming out
Identify the term that best describe the behavior:
__________ Jerry smokes cigarettes, drives his motorcycle too fast, and likes to feel
the thrill of being chased by the police. - ANSWER: Indirect self-destructive
behaviour
Identify the term that best describes the behaviour:
________ Heather repeatedly scratches herself until she bleeds because the pain
"lets me know I'm still alive" - ANSWER: Self Injury
Identify the term that best describes the behaviour:
Care 8th Edition
The main goal for nurses and other health care providers in treating clients with
eating disorders is: - ANSWER: To establish behaviours that promote health for the
individual.
List three nursing diagnoses for clients with eating disorders: - ANSWER: Insomnia,
Obstructive sleep apnea and Restless leg syndrome
The mental health disorder with a high mortality rate is: - ANSWER: Anorexia
nervosa.
Anorexia nervosa is best described as a disorder that is potentially: - ANSWER: Life
threateing
Which disorder is often difficult to detect and consequently often goes untreated? -
ANSWER: Bulimia
Children should undergo further evaluation which their weight is _____% about their
height. - ANSWER: 20
Disorders related to abnormal functioning of the sleep-wake cycle or timing
mechanisms of the body are called: - ANSWER: Primary sleep disorder
The wife of a client who is being seen in the sleep clinic states that her husband
snores terribly at night and that she has to shake him to get him to stop. The client
complains of a headache upon wakening and often falls asleep during the day when
he sits for long periods. This client is exhibiting signs and symptoms characteristic of:
- ANSWER: Sleep apnea
Identify the term that most closely describes the behaviours characterized: ____
Prefers sexual relationships with persons of the opposite gender. - ANSWER:
Heterosexual
Identify the term that most closely describes the behaviours characterized: _______
The practice of seeking sexual excitement from wearing the clothing of the opposite
gender. - ANSWER: Transvetism
Identify the term that most closely describes the behaviours characterized: An
inconsistency between the child's biological gender and his or her identity as a boy
or girl. - ANSWER: Gender Identity Disorder
, Identify the term that most closely describes the behaviours characterized: A sexual
behaviour that departs from society's acceptable modes of seeking sexual
gratification. - ANSWER: Parphilia
Identify the term that most closely describes the behaviours characterized: The
process of establishing an integrated or complete identity as a homosexual. -
ANSWER: Coming out
List four types of homosexual relationships - ANSWER: Fetishism, Sexual masochism,
Sexual sadism, Pedophilia.
Identify three theories that attempt to explain why an individual prefers a certain
mode of sexual expression. - ANSWER: Biological, Psychoanalytical, Behavioral.
Sexual addictions are characterized by: - ANSWER: Obsessive need for self
gratification.
To effectively care for clients with sexual problems, care providers must first
examine their own ______ and ______. - ANSWER: Values, attitudes, beliefs,
behaviors.
The combination of physical, chemical, psychological, and functional characteristics
that are expressed by one's gender identity and sexual behaviors is called: -
ANSWER: Sexuality
STD'S including HIV/AIDS, and pregnancy rates are highest for: - ANSWER:
Adolescents
A group of sexual variations that departs from society's traditional and acceptable
modes of seeking sexual gratification is: - ANSWER: Paraphilias
Because it helps to maintain objectivity, the most effective approach for treating
persons with sexual problems is usually: - ANSWER: A team approach
The process of establishing an integrated or complete identity as a homosexual is
known as: - ANSWER: Coming out
Identify the term that best describe the behavior:
__________ Jerry smokes cigarettes, drives his motorcycle too fast, and likes to feel
the thrill of being chased by the police. - ANSWER: Indirect self-destructive
behaviour
Identify the term that best describes the behaviour:
________ Heather repeatedly scratches herself until she bleeds because the pain
"lets me know I'm still alive" - ANSWER: Self Injury
Identify the term that best describes the behaviour:
