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Table of Contents
Chapter 01: History of Mental Health Nursing 2
Chapter 02: Basics of Communications 8
Chapter 03: Ethics and Law 16
Chapter 04: Developmental Psychology Throughout the Life Span 25
Chapter 05: Sociocultural Influences on Mental Health 38
Chapter 06: Nursing Process in Mental Health 43
Chapter 07: Coping and Defense Mechanisms 55
Chapter 08: Mental Health Treatments 67
Chapter 09: Complementary and Alternative Treatment Modalities 84
Chapter 10: Anxiety, Anxiety-Related, and Somatic Symptom Disorders 89
Chapter 11: Depressive Disorders 100
Chapter 12: Bipolar Disorders 114
Chapter 13: Suicide 122
Chapter 14: Personality Disorders 130
Chapter 15: Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders 139
Chapter 16: Neurocognitive Disorders: Delirium and Dementia 160
Chapter 17: Substance Use and Addictive Disorders 170
Chapter 18: Eating Disorders 182
Chapter 19: Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health Issues 192
Chapter 20: Postpartum Issues in Mental Health 198
Chapter 21: Aging Population 201
Chapter 22: Victims of Abuse and Violence 204
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,Chapter 01: History of Mental Health Nursing
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Multiple f Choice
Identify f the fchoice f that fbest fcompletes f the f statement f or fanswers f the f question.
f 1. fThe f act fof fdeveloping f a fclean f environment f is f a f factor f in f providing f effective f health
f care f asfdemonstrated f by:
A. Nightingale.
B. Benner.
C. Swanson.
D. King.
f 2. fWhat fis fthe fname f of fthe f publication f written f by f Florence f Nightingale?
A. Nursing f Sanitation f Notes
B. Nursing f101
C. Notes f on fNursing
D. Nursing fNotes
f 3. fA flong-term fgoal f for f in-patient f mental f health f treatment f is f generally f to:
A. Return fthe f patient fto f the fcommunity.
B. Locate f a ffacility f for f long f term fcare.
C. Be f arrested f and f placed fin f prison.
D. Be f completely f cured fof fthe fdisorder.
f 4. fThe f mentally fill fwere f once f housed f in f mental finstitutions f known f as:
A. Hospitals.
B. Long-term fcare f facilities.
C. Asylums.
, D. Free-standing f treatment f centers.
f 5. f Which fnursing f theorists f promoted f the f interpersonal ftheory f between f the f nurse f and f the f patient?
A. Hildegard f Peplau
B. Hattie fBessent
C. Mary f Mahoney
D. Linda f Richards
Completion
Complete feach f statement.
6. Phenothiazines f were f discovered f in f what f year? .
7. The ffirst f psychiatric f program f of f study f was f established f by fwhich f nursing f leader? f f
8. Who f was fthe fnurse ftheorist f who f was f the f first f American-trained f nurse f credited f with f teaching f how f to
f providefcare f for f people f with f mental f illness? f f
9. The fgreatest fadvance f in f the fearly f years f of f mental f health f care f was f the f introduction f of
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10. The flegislation f that fprovided f funding f for f improving f the f care f of f the f mentally f ill fis f known f as f the
f NationalfMental f Health f Act f of f what f year? .
11. Which f nursing f organization f established f the f first f certification f of fpsychiatric f nursing?
12. One f of f the f goals f of f the f American f Nurses f Association f (ANA) f is f to f promote of fnursing
fcare fin fthe fUnited fStates.
13. f has falways f been f called f the f founder f of fnursing.
14. A f schoolteacher f by f the f name f of established f asylums f and f a f psychiatric
f hospitalffor fthe fmentally f ill.
15. Special f facilities f designed f to f care f for fthe f mentally f ill f in f the f past fwere f known f as .
16. The f first f psychotropic f drug f category f was f known f as .
17. Each fstate f adopts f its f own f set fof f rules f and fguidelines f that f govern f the fnurses f performance. f These
f rules f arefknown f as f the Practice fAct.
18. The f first f major f federal f law f to f address f mental f illness f was f called f the Act.
Multiple f Response
Identify f one f or fmore f choices f that f best f complete f the f statement for f answer f the f question.
f 19. fWhat f trends fcontributed fto f the f deinstitutionalization f of f mental f health f facilities f to f outpatient
f caref(select fall fthat fapply):