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Chaptero1
1. Theonurseoisoassessingotheofactorsocontributingotootheowell-
beingoofoaonewlyoadmittedoclient.oWhichoofotheofollowingowouldotheonurseoidentifyoasoha
vingoaopositiveoimpactoonotheoindividual'somentalohealth?
A) Notoneedingoothersoforocompanionship
B) Theoabilityotooeffectivelyomanageostress
C) Aofamilyohistoryoofomentaloillness
D) Strivingoforototaloself-
relianceoAns:o B
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Individualofactorsoinfluencingomentalohealthoincludeobiologicomakeup,oautonomy,oindepe
ndence,oself-
esteem,ocapacityoforogrowth,ovitality,oabilityotoofindomeaningoinolife,oemotionaloresilienceo
orohardiness,osenseoofobelonging,orealityoorientation,oandocopingoorostressomanagementoab
ilities.oInterpersonalofactorsosuchoasointimacyoandoaobalanceoofoseparatenessoandoconnecte
dnessoareobothoneededoforogoodomentalohealth,oandothereforeoaohealthyopersonowouldoneedo
othersoforocompanionship.oAofamilyohistoryoofomentaloillnessocouldorelateotootheobiologico
makeupoofoanoindividual,owhichomayohaveoaonegativeoimpactoonoanoindividual'somentalohe
alth,oasowelloasoaonegativeoimpactoonoanoindividual'sointerpersonaloandosocialñculturalofact
orsoofohealth.oTotaloself-
relianceoisonotopossible,oandoaopositiveosocial/culturalofactoroisoaccessotooadequateoresourc
es.
2. Whichoofotheofollowingostatementsoaboutomentaloillnessoareotrue?oSelectoallothatoapply.
A) Mentaloillnessocanocauseosignificantodistress,oimpairedofunctioning,ooroboth.
B) Mentaloillnessoisoonlyodueotoosocial/culturalofactors.
C) Social/culturalofactorsothatorelateotoomentaloillnessoincludeoexcessiveodependencyo
onoorowithdrawalofromorelationships.
D) Individualsosufferingofromomentaloillnessoareousuallyoableotoocopeoeffectivelyowitho
dailyolife.
E) Individualsosufferingofromomentaloillnessomayoexperienceodissatisfactionowitho
relationshipsoandoself.
Ans:o A,oD,oE
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Mentaloillnessocanocauseosignificantodistress,oimpairedofunctioning,ooroboth.oMentaloillnes
somayobeorelatedotooindividual,ointerpersonal,oorosocial/culturalofactors.oExcessiveodepend
encyoonoorowithdrawalofromorelationshipsoareointerpersonalofactorsothatorelateotoomentaloill
ness.oIndividualsosufferingofromomentaloillnessocanofeelooverwhelmedowithodailyolife.oIndi
vidualsosufferingofromomentaloillnessomayoexperienceodissatisfactionowithorelationshipsoan
doself.
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, 3. Whichoofotheofollowingoareotrueoregardingomentalohealthoandomentaloillness?
A) Behaviorothatomayobeoviewedoasoacceptableoinooneocultureoisoalwaysounacceptableoi
nootherocultures.
B) Itoisoeasyotoodetermineoifoaopersonoisomentallyohealthyooromentallyoill.
C) Inomostocases,omentalohealthoisoaostateoofoemotional,opsychological,oandosocialow
ellnessoevidencedobyosatisfyingointerpersonalorelationships,oeffectiveobehavioroan
docoping,opositiveoself-concept,oandoemotionalostability.
D) Personsowhooengageoinofantasiesoareomentallyoill.o
Ans:o C
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Whatooneosocietyomayoviewoasoacceptableoandoappropriateobehavior,oanotherosocietyomayos
eeothatoasomaladaptive,oandoinappropriate.oMentalohealthoandomentaloillnessoareodifficultotoo
defineoprecisely.oInomostocases,omentalohealthoisoaostateoofoemotional,opsychological,oandos
ocialowellnessoevidencedobyosatisfyingointerpersonalorelationships,oeffectiveobehavioroando
coping,opositiveoself-
concept,oandoemotionalostability.oPersonsowhooengageoinofantasiesomayobeomentallyohealth
y,obutotheoinabilityotoodistinguishorealityofromofantasyoisoanoindividualofactorothatomayocontr
ibuteotoomentaloillness.
4. Aoclientogrievingotheorecentolossoofoherohusbandoasksoifosheoisobecomingomentallyoillob
ecauseosheoisosoosad.oTheonurse'sobestoresponseowouldobe,
A) ìYouomayohaveoaotemporaryomentaloillnessobecauseoyouoareoexperiencingosoomuchop
ain.î
B) ìYouoareonotomentallyoill.oThisoisoanoexpectedoreactionotootheolossoyouohaveoe
xperienced.î
C) ìWereoyouogenerallyodissatisfiedowithoyourorelationshipobeforeoyourohusband'so
death?î
D) ìTryonototooworryoaboutothatorightonow.oYouoneveroknowowhatotheofutureobrings.îo
Ans:o B
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Mentaloillnessoincludesogeneralodissatisfactionowithoself,oineffectiveorelationships,oineffec
tiveocoping,oandolackoofopersonalogrowth.oAdditionallyotheobehavioromustonotobeoculturall
yoexpected.oAcuteogrieforeactionsoareoexpectedoandothereforeonotoconsideredomentaloillnes
s.oFalseoreassuranceoorooveranalysisodoesonotoaccuratelyoaddressotheoclient'soconcerns.
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PSYCHIATRIC M o
ENTAL HEALTH
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NURSING 8 o
EDITIONBY VIDE
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BECK
,Psychiatric-MentaloHealthoNursingo8thoeditionobyoVidebeckoTestoBank
Chaptero1
1. Theonurseoisoassessingotheofactorsocontributingotootheowell-
beingoofoaonewlyoadmittedoclient.oWhichoofotheofollowingowouldotheonurseoidentifyoasoha
vingoaopositiveoimpactoonotheoindividual'somentalohealth?
A) Notoneedingoothersoforocompanionship
B) Theoabilityotooeffectivelyomanageostress
C) Aofamilyohistoryoofomentaloillness
D) Strivingoforototaloself-
relianceoAns:o B
Feedback:
Individualofactorsoinfluencingomentalohealthoincludeobiologicomakeup,oautonomy,oindepe
ndence,oself-
esteem,ocapacityoforogrowth,ovitality,oabilityotoofindomeaningoinolife,oemotionaloresilienceo
orohardiness,osenseoofobelonging,orealityoorientation,oandocopingoorostressomanagementoab
ilities.oInterpersonalofactorsosuchoasointimacyoandoaobalanceoofoseparatenessoandoconnecte
dnessoareobothoneededoforogoodomentalohealth,oandothereforeoaohealthyopersonowouldoneedo
othersoforocompanionship.oAofamilyohistoryoofomentaloillnessocouldorelateotootheobiologico
makeupoofoanoindividual,owhichomayohaveoaonegativeoimpactoonoanoindividual'somentalohe
alth,oasowelloasoaonegativeoimpactoonoanoindividual'sointerpersonaloandosocialñculturalofact
orsoofohealth.oTotaloself-
relianceoisonotopossible,oandoaopositiveosocial/culturalofactoroisoaccessotooadequateoresourc
es.
2. Whichoofotheofollowingostatementsoaboutomentaloillnessoareotrue?oSelectoallothatoapply.
A) Mentaloillnessocanocauseosignificantodistress,oimpairedofunctioning,ooroboth.
B) Mentaloillnessoisoonlyodueotoosocial/culturalofactors.
C) Social/culturalofactorsothatorelateotoomentaloillnessoincludeoexcessiveodependencyo
onoorowithdrawalofromorelationships.
D) Individualsosufferingofromomentaloillnessoareousuallyoableotoocopeoeffectivelyowitho
dailyolife.
E) Individualsosufferingofromomentaloillnessomayoexperienceodissatisfactionowitho
relationshipsoandoself.
Ans:o A,oD,oE
Feedback:
Mentaloillnessocanocauseosignificantodistress,oimpairedofunctioning,ooroboth.oMentaloillnes
somayobeorelatedotooindividual,ointerpersonal,oorosocial/culturalofactors.oExcessiveodepend
encyoonoorowithdrawalofromorelationshipsoareointerpersonalofactorsothatorelateotoomentaloill
ness.oIndividualsosufferingofromomentaloillnessocanofeelooverwhelmedowithodailyolife.oIndi
vidualsosufferingofromomentaloillnessomayoexperienceodissatisfactionowithorelationshipsoan
doself.
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, 3. Whichoofotheofollowingoareotrueoregardingomentalohealthoandomentaloillness?
A) Behaviorothatomayobeoviewedoasoacceptableoinooneocultureoisoalwaysounacceptableoi
nootherocultures.
B) Itoisoeasyotoodetermineoifoaopersonoisomentallyohealthyooromentallyoill.
C) Inomostocases,omentalohealthoisoaostateoofoemotional,opsychological,oandosocialow
ellnessoevidencedobyosatisfyingointerpersonalorelationships,oeffectiveobehavioroan
docoping,opositiveoself-concept,oandoemotionalostability.
D) Personsowhooengageoinofantasiesoareomentallyoill.o
Ans:o C
Feedback:
Whatooneosocietyomayoviewoasoacceptableoandoappropriateobehavior,oanotherosocietyomayos
eeothatoasomaladaptive,oandoinappropriate.oMentalohealthoandomentaloillnessoareodifficultotoo
defineoprecisely.oInomostocases,omentalohealthoisoaostateoofoemotional,opsychological,oandos
ocialowellnessoevidencedobyosatisfyingointerpersonalorelationships,oeffectiveobehavioroando
coping,opositiveoself-
concept,oandoemotionalostability.oPersonsowhooengageoinofantasiesomayobeomentallyohealth
y,obutotheoinabilityotoodistinguishorealityofromofantasyoisoanoindividualofactorothatomayocontr
ibuteotoomentaloillness.
4. Aoclientogrievingotheorecentolossoofoherohusbandoasksoifosheoisobecomingomentallyoillob
ecauseosheoisosoosad.oTheonurse'sobestoresponseowouldobe,
A) ìYouomayohaveoaotemporaryomentaloillnessobecauseoyouoareoexperiencingosoomuchop
ain.î
B) ìYouoareonotomentallyoill.oThisoisoanoexpectedoreactionotootheolossoyouohaveoe
xperienced.î
C) ìWereoyouogenerallyodissatisfiedowithoyourorelationshipobeforeoyourohusband'so
death?î
D) ìTryonototooworryoaboutothatorightonow.oYouoneveroknowowhatotheofutureobrings.îo
Ans:o B
Feedback:
Mentaloillnessoincludesogeneralodissatisfactionowithoself,oineffectiveorelationships,oineffec
tiveocoping,oandolackoofopersonalogrowth.oAdditionallyotheobehavioromustonotobeoculturall
yoexpected.oAcuteogrieforeactionsoareoexpectedoandothereforeonotoconsideredomentaloillnes
s.oFalseoreassuranceoorooveranalysisodoesonotoaccuratelyoaddressotheoclient'soconcerns.
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