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Test Bank for Foundations of Mental Health Care
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8th Edition
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,Michelle Morrison-Valfre: Foundations of Mental Health Care 8th Edition
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Chapter 01: The History of Mental Care
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MULTIPLEnCHOICE
1. Then belief n of n then ancient n Greekn philosophern Platon that nthen rationaln souln controlled nthenirratio
naln souln could n bencompared nwithn thenbelief nof nthenmoren recent n psychologicaln theorist:
a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher
d. Rush
ANS:n A
Sigmund n Freud n believed n thatn mentaln illnessn was,n inn part,ncaused nbynforcesn bothn withinn andnoutsi
den then personality.n Philippen Pineln advocated nacceptancenof nmentallyn illn individualsn asn humann be
ingsn inn need n of n medicaln assistance.n Alicen Fishern wasn anFlorencen Nightingalen nursen whoncared nfo
rnthen mentallynill,n and n Dr.n Benjaminn Rushn wasn thenauthorn of nthen bookn Diseasesn ofn then Mind.
PTS:n 1 DIF: Cognitiven Level:n Comprehension
REF:np.n4 n OBJ:n 2
TOP:n Early n Yearsn of n Mentaln Health
KEY:n Nursingn Processn Step:n Assessment MSC:n Clientn Needs:n Psychosocialn Integrity
2. Duringn then mid-
1500s,n behaviorsn associated n withn mentaln illnessn weren moren accuratelyn recorded n byn profe
ssionals.n Thisn practicen led n to
forndifferent nabnormal
n behaviors.
a. Classifications
b. Diagnosing
c. Treatment
d. Education
ANS:n A
Classificationn of nabnormaln behaviorsndid n not nbeginn untiln thisn time,nafternthen practicenof nmoren acc
uraten recordingn of n behaviorsn wasn begun.n Diagnoses,n treatment n guidelines,n and nanyn educationn re
gardingn mentaln healthn disordersn weren not n availablen duringn thisn period.
PTS:n 1 DIF: Cognitiven Level:n Knowledge
REF:np.n5 n OBJ:n 3
TOP:n Mentaln Illnessn Duringn then Renaissance
KEY:n Nursingn Processn Step:n Assessment MSC:n Clientn Needs:n Psychosocialn Integrity
3. Duringn then lattern part n ofn then eighteenthn century,n psychiatryn becamen an separatenbranchn of n me
dicine,nand ninhumanen treatment n wasn greatlyndiminished n bynthen Frenchnhospitaln director:
a. Dix
b. Beers
c. Pinel
d. Carter
ANS:n C
, PhilippenPineln advocated n acceptancenof nthenmentallynill,n asnwelln asnproperntreatment.nDorotheanD
ixn crusaded n forn constructionnof nmentaln healthnhospitals.n Clifford n Beersn wroten then bookn An Mindn
Thatn Foundn Itself.n President n Jimmyn Cartern established n then President’sn Commissionn onn Mentaln
Healthn inn 1978.
PTS:n 1 DIF: Cognitiven Level:n Knowledge
REF:np.n5 n OBJ:n 4
TOP:n Mentaln Illnessn in n then Eighteenth n Century
KEY:n Nursingn Processn Step:n Assessment MSC:n Clientn Needs:n Psychosocialn Integrity
4. Inn 1841,
surveyed n asylums,n jails,n and n almshousesn throughout n then United nSt
ates,nCanada,n and nScotlandnandnisncreditednwithnbringingnabout npublicn awarenessn and nreformn for
n then caren of n then mentallyn ill.
a. Sigmund nFreud
b. Johnn Cade
c. FlorencenNightingale
d. DorotheanDix
ANS:n D
DorotheanDixn spent n 20n yearsnsurveyingnfacilitiesn that nhousednmentallynilln individualsn andn isn cred
ited n withn majorn changesn inn thencaren of nthen mentallyn ill.n Sigmund n Freudn introducednthenconcept no
f n psychoanalysis,n Johnn Caden discovered nlithiumn carbonaten forn thentreatment nof nbipolarn disorder,
n and n Florencen Nightingalen trained n nursesn inn England n inn then 1800s.
PTS:n 1 DIF: Cognitiven Level:n Knowledge
REF:np.n6 n OBJ:n 4
TOP:n Mentaln Illnessn in n then Nineteenth n Century
KEY:n Nursingn Processn Step:n Assessment MSC:n Clientn Needs:n Psychosocialn Integrity
5. Asn an directn resultn ofn CliffordnN
B e eRr s ’ n I
worG
kn a nBd .b oCo k ,MA n Mindn Thatn Foundn Itself,n then Committeenf
orn Mentaln Hygienen wasn formedUn inn 1909n withn an focusn onn preventionn of n mentaln illnessn and:
a. Earlyndetectionn of n symptomsn of n mentaln illness
b. Educationnof n caregivers
c. Current ntreatment n options
d. Removingnthen stigman attached n ton mentaln illness
ANS:n D
Clifford n Beers’n bookn reflectedn onnhisn attempt nat nsuiciden followed nbyn thendeplorablen caren hen rece
ived n forn then nextn 3nyearsn inn mentaln hospitals.n Beers’n worknand nbooknraised n then consciousnessn ofn
peoplen throughout n then countryn regardingnpreventionn andn removaln of nthenstigmanof nhavingn anmen
taln illness.nEarlyndetectionn of nsymptoms,n educationn ofncaregivers,n and ncurrent n treatment n optionsn
regardingn mentaln illnessn weren not n then focusn ofn hisn book,nnorn weren theynan priorityn forn then Commi
tteen forn Mentaln Hygiene.
PTS:n 1 DIF: Cognitiven Level:n Knowledge
REF:np.n6 n OBJ:n 4
TOP:n Mentaln Illnessn in n then Twentieth n Century
KEY:n Nursingn Processn Step:n Assessment MSC:n Clientn Needs:n Psychosocialn Integrity
6. Duringnthen1930s,n what ncommonn treatment nfornschizophreniancaused n clientsn tonfalln inton ancoman t
hat n could n last n asn longn asn 50n hours?
a. Electroconvulsiventherapy
b. Insulinntherapy
c. Humoraln therapy
, d. Amphetaminentherapy
ANS:n B
Insulinn therapyn wasn believed n ton successfullyn treat n schizophrenian inn then earlyn 1900s.n Amphetam
inesn weren used n tontreat ndepression,n and nelectroconvulsiven therapyn wasnused n forn severendepressio
n.n Humoraln therapy,n whichnoriginated ninnancient nGreecenand nRome,nwasn an belief n that n mentaln illn
essn resulted n fromn ann imbalancen of n then humorsn of n air,n fire,n water,n and n earth.
PTS:n 1 DIF: Cognitiven Level:n Knowledge
REF:np.n8 n OBJ:n 5
TOP:n Influencesn ofnWarn onn Mentaln Health n Therapies
KEY:n Nursingn Processn Step:n Assessment MSC:n Clientn Needs:n Psychosocialn Integrity
7. Inn then1930s,n what nmentaln healthndisordernwasn electroconvulsiven therapyn(ECT)nmost n oftenn
used n ton treat?
a. Schizophrenia
b. Bipolarndisorder
c. Severendepression
d. Violent n behavior
ANS:n C
ECTn wasn found ntonben anneffectiventreatment nfornseveren depressionn inn then 1930s.n Duringn thisn period
,nschizophrenian wasntreated n withninsulinn therapy,nandnviolent nbehaviorn wasntreatednwithnan lobotomy
.n Inn 1949,n lithiumn carbonaten wasn discovered n asn an treatment n forn bipolarn disorder.
PTS:n 1 DIF: Cognitiven Level:n Knowledge
REF:np.n6 n OBJ:n 5
TOP:n Influencesn ofnWarn onn Mentaln Health n Therapies
NssesR
KEY:n NursingnProcessnStep:nA smeIn tn GMSB
C:.CClienM
tn Needs:nPsychosocialn Integrity
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8. Inn then earlyntwentiethncentury,n anfrontalnlobotomynwasnancommonn treatment n fornviolentnb
ehaviors.n Whichn descriptionn of n thisn proceduren isn accurate?
a. A nproceduren that n deliversn ann electricaln stimulusn ton then frontaln lobesn of n then brain
b. A nsurgicaln proceduren that n drillsn holesn inn then front n of n then skulln ton drainn fluid
c. A nsurgicaln proceduren that n seversn then frontaln lobesn of n thenbrainn fromn then thalamus
d. A nsurgicaln proceduren that n insertsn implantsn intonthen frontaln lobesn of n then brain
ANS:n C
A nfrontaln lobotomynisn an surgicaln procedureninn whichn thenfrontaln lobesn ofnthenbrainn arensevered n fro
mn then thalamus.
PTS:n 1 DIF: Cognitiven Level:n Knowledge
REF:np.n6 n OBJ:n 5
TOP:n Influencesn ofnWarn onn Mentaln Health n Therapies
KEY:n Nursingn Processn Step:n Assessment MSC:n Clientn Needs:n Psychosocialn Integrity
9. Whichnclassn of n drugsn wasn introduced n inn then1930sn fornthentreatment n of n depression?
a. SSRIs
ANS:n D