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TEST BANK FOR
Gorman Neebs Mental Health Nursing 5th Edition 2019 by Gorman and
Anwar
Table of Contents
Chapter 01: History of Mental Health Nursing Chapter 02: Basics of Communications Chapter 03: Ethics and
Law
Chapter 04: Developmental Psychology Throughout the Life Span Chapter 05: Sociocultural Influences on
Mental Health
Chapter 06: Nursing Process in Mental Health Chapter 07: Coping and Defense Mechanisms Chapter 08:
Mental Health Treatments
Chapter 09: Complementary and Alternative Treatment Modalities Chapter 10: Anxiety, Anxiety-Related, and
Somatic Symptom Disorders Chapter 11: Depressive Disorders
Chapter 12: Bipolar Disorders Chapter 13: Suicide
Chapter 14: Personality Disorders
Chapter 15: Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders Chapter 16: Neurocognitive Disorders:
Delirium and Dementia Chapter 17: Substance Use and Addictive Disorders
Chapter 18: Eating Disorders
Chapter 19: Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health Issues Chapter 20: Postpartum Issues in Mental Health
Chapter 21: Aging Population
Chapter 22: Victims of Abuse and Violence
Chapter 01: History of Mental Health Nursing
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. The act of developing a clean environment is a factor in providing effective health care
as demonstrated by:
A. Nightingale.
B. Benner.
C. Swanson.
D. King.
2. What is the name of the publication written by Florence Nightingale?
A. Nursing Sanitation Notes
B. Nursing 101
C. Notes on Nursing
D. Nursing Notes
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3. A long-term goal for in-patient mental health treatment is generally to:
A. Return the patient to the community.
B. Locate a facility for long term care.
C. Be arrested and placed in prison.
D. Be completely cured of the disorder.
4. The mentally ill were once housed in mental institutions known as:
A. Hospitals.
B. Long-term care facilities.
C. Asylums.
D. Free-standing treatment centers.
5. Which nursing theorists promoted the interpersonal theory between the nurse and the patient?
A. Hildegard Peplau
B. Hattie Bessent
C. Mary Mahoney
D. Linda Richards
Completion
Complete each statement.
6. Phenothiazines were discovered in what year? .
7. The first psychiatric program of study was established by which nursing leader?
8. Who was the nurse theorist who was the first American-trained nurse credited with teaching how to
provide care for people with mental illness?
9. The greatest advance in the early years of mental health care was the introduction of
.
10. The legislation that provided funding for improving the care of the mentally ill is known as
the National Mental Health Act of what year? .
11. Which nursing organization established the first certification of psychiatric nursing?
12. One of the goals of the American Nurses Association (ANA) is to promote of nursing care in the
United States.
13. has always been called the founder of nursing.
14. A schoolteacher by the name of established asylums and a psychiatric hospital for the mentally ill.
15. Special facilities designed to care for the mentally ill in the past were known as .
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16. The first psychotropic drug category was known as .
17. Each state adopts its own set of rules and guidelines that govern the nurses performance. These
rules are known as the Practice Act.
18. The first major federal law to address mental illness was called the Act.
Multiple Response
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
19. What trends contributed to the deinstitutionalization of mental health facilities to outpatient
care (select all that apply):
A. Cost of the facilities.
B. The increased use of phenothiazines.
C. Staff cost.
D. Establishment of Outpatient clinics.
Chapter 1: History of Mental Health Nursing Answer Section
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. ANS: A
Florence Nightingales commitments to improved outcomes at a military hospital were directly related to
introducing sanitation methods.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning | Content Area: Community Health | Cognitive Level:
Application | Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control
2. ANS: C
Florence Nightingale wrote the book Notes on Nursing, which specified the importance of a clean environment.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning| Content Area: Nursing Trends| Cognitive Level: Knowledge|
Client Need: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Health Promotion/Disease Prevention
3. ANS: A
To eventually return the patient to the community by creating a good support system and appropriate
medication if needed is generally the long-term goal.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Nursing Process: Planning | Content Area: Mental Health | Cognitive Level:
Comprehension | Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care: Coordinated Care
4. ANS: C
Asylums were known as a refuge for the mentally ill as well as the poor in the past. PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning | Content Area: Mental Health | Cognitive
Level: Comprehension | Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity: Therapeutic Environment
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5. ANS: A
Dr. Peplau brought together theories from psychiatry and merged them with theories for nursing and
communication.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Communication and Documentation | Content Area: Nursing Trends | Cognitive
Level: Knowledge | Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
COMPLETION
6. ANS:
1955
Phenothiazine is a group of psychotropics that have a calming effect on patients with psychotic through
processes.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning | Content Area: Mental Health Pharmacology | Cognitive Level:
Knowledge | Client Need: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies: Expected
Actions/Outcomes
7. ANS:
Effie Jane Taylor
In 1913 the first psychiatric program for nurses was established. Ms. Taylor also believed in patient-centered
care.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning
8. ANS:
Linda Richards
Linda Richards wanted to upgrade the nursing education field and the Boston city hospital training school for
nurses to teach the specialty of caring for the mentally ill.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning | Content Area: Nursing Trends | Cognitive Level: Knowledge |
Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity: Mental Health Concepts
9. ANS:
phenothiazines
This medication controlled psychotic symptoms and led to reductions in the population in mental health
institutions.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning | Content Area: Mental Health: Pharmacology | Cognitive
Level: Knowledge | Client Need: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
10. ANS:
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TEST BANK FOR
Gorman Neebs Mental Health Nursing 5th Edition 2019 by Gorman and
Anwar
Table of Contents
Chapter 01: History of Mental Health Nursing Chapter 02: Basics of Communications Chapter 03: Ethics and
Law
Chapter 04: Developmental Psychology Throughout the Life Span Chapter 05: Sociocultural Influences on
Mental Health
Chapter 06: Nursing Process in Mental Health Chapter 07: Coping and Defense Mechanisms Chapter 08:
Mental Health Treatments
Chapter 09: Complementary and Alternative Treatment Modalities Chapter 10: Anxiety, Anxiety-Related, and
Somatic Symptom Disorders Chapter 11: Depressive Disorders
Chapter 12: Bipolar Disorders Chapter 13: Suicide
Chapter 14: Personality Disorders
Chapter 15: Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders Chapter 16: Neurocognitive Disorders:
Delirium and Dementia Chapter 17: Substance Use and Addictive Disorders
Chapter 18: Eating Disorders
Chapter 19: Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health Issues Chapter 20: Postpartum Issues in Mental Health
Chapter 21: Aging Population
Chapter 22: Victims of Abuse and Violence
Chapter 01: History of Mental Health Nursing
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. The act of developing a clean environment is a factor in providing effective health care
as demonstrated by:
A. Nightingale.
B. Benner.
C. Swanson.
D. King.
2. What is the name of the publication written by Florence Nightingale?
A. Nursing Sanitation Notes
B. Nursing 101
C. Notes on Nursing
D. Nursing Notes
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3. A long-term goal for in-patient mental health treatment is generally to:
A. Return the patient to the community.
B. Locate a facility for long term care.
C. Be arrested and placed in prison.
D. Be completely cured of the disorder.
4. The mentally ill were once housed in mental institutions known as:
A. Hospitals.
B. Long-term care facilities.
C. Asylums.
D. Free-standing treatment centers.
5. Which nursing theorists promoted the interpersonal theory between the nurse and the patient?
A. Hildegard Peplau
B. Hattie Bessent
C. Mary Mahoney
D. Linda Richards
Completion
Complete each statement.
6. Phenothiazines were discovered in what year? .
7. The first psychiatric program of study was established by which nursing leader?
8. Who was the nurse theorist who was the first American-trained nurse credited with teaching how to
provide care for people with mental illness?
9. The greatest advance in the early years of mental health care was the introduction of
.
10. The legislation that provided funding for improving the care of the mentally ill is known as
the National Mental Health Act of what year? .
11. Which nursing organization established the first certification of psychiatric nursing?
12. One of the goals of the American Nurses Association (ANA) is to promote of nursing care in the
United States.
13. has always been called the founder of nursing.
14. A schoolteacher by the name of established asylums and a psychiatric hospital for the mentally ill.
15. Special facilities designed to care for the mentally ill in the past were known as .
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16. The first psychotropic drug category was known as .
17. Each state adopts its own set of rules and guidelines that govern the nurses performance. These
rules are known as the Practice Act.
18. The first major federal law to address mental illness was called the Act.
Multiple Response
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
19. What trends contributed to the deinstitutionalization of mental health facilities to outpatient
care (select all that apply):
A. Cost of the facilities.
B. The increased use of phenothiazines.
C. Staff cost.
D. Establishment of Outpatient clinics.
Chapter 1: History of Mental Health Nursing Answer Section
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. ANS: A
Florence Nightingales commitments to improved outcomes at a military hospital were directly related to
introducing sanitation methods.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning | Content Area: Community Health | Cognitive Level:
Application | Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control
2. ANS: C
Florence Nightingale wrote the book Notes on Nursing, which specified the importance of a clean environment.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning| Content Area: Nursing Trends| Cognitive Level: Knowledge|
Client Need: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Health Promotion/Disease Prevention
3. ANS: A
To eventually return the patient to the community by creating a good support system and appropriate
medication if needed is generally the long-term goal.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Nursing Process: Planning | Content Area: Mental Health | Cognitive Level:
Comprehension | Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care: Coordinated Care
4. ANS: C
Asylums were known as a refuge for the mentally ill as well as the poor in the past. PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning | Content Area: Mental Health | Cognitive
Level: Comprehension | Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity: Therapeutic Environment
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5. ANS: A
Dr. Peplau brought together theories from psychiatry and merged them with theories for nursing and
communication.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Communication and Documentation | Content Area: Nursing Trends | Cognitive
Level: Knowledge | Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
COMPLETION
6. ANS:
1955
Phenothiazine is a group of psychotropics that have a calming effect on patients with psychotic through
processes.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning | Content Area: Mental Health Pharmacology | Cognitive Level:
Knowledge | Client Need: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies: Expected
Actions/Outcomes
7. ANS:
Effie Jane Taylor
In 1913 the first psychiatric program for nurses was established. Ms. Taylor also believed in patient-centered
care.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning
8. ANS:
Linda Richards
Linda Richards wanted to upgrade the nursing education field and the Boston city hospital training school for
nurses to teach the specialty of caring for the mentally ill.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning | Content Area: Nursing Trends | Cognitive Level: Knowledge |
Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity: Mental Health Concepts
9. ANS:
phenothiazines
This medication controlled psychotic symptoms and led to reductions in the population in mental health
institutions.
PTS: 1
KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning | Content Area: Mental Health: Pharmacology | Cognitive
Level: Knowledge | Client Need: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
10. ANS:
