Mental Health Final
DSM 5 - (correct Answer) - this is used to define criteria that establish mental health diagnoses
nursing diagnosis - (correct Answer) - this type of diagnosis is a response to an illness NOT a disease state
problem, etiology, signs and symptoms - (correct Answer) - What are the 3 parts to a nursing diagnosis?
related to - (correct Answer) - this phrase denotes the etiology part of a nursing diagnosis
as evidenced by - (correct Answer) - this phrase denotes the signs and symptoms part of a nursing
diagnosis
resilience - (correct Answer) - ability to adapt and secure resources to support well-being
recovery - (correct Answer) - Resilience is essential to what?
physiological needs, safety needs, love and belonging, esteem, self actualization, self transcendence -
(correct Answer) - What are the levels of Maslow's Hierarchy of needs?
systematic desensitization - (correct Answer) - a form of behavioral therapy in which the patient is
exposed to progressively more anxiety provoking stimuli and taught relaxation techniques
milieu therapy - (correct Answer) - An inpatient treatment approach involving professionals and staff
members encouraging a person with a severe mental disorder to engage in prosocial and therapeutic
activities in a controlled environment
suicide - (correct Answer) - Patients newly taking an antidepressant must know there is an increased risk
for _________
tyramine - (correct Answer) - Patients taking an MAOI MUST eat a low-_______ diet to avoid
hypertensive crisis
serotonin syndrome - (correct Answer) - Can be caused by too much serotonin, symptoms are abdominal
pain, fever, sweating, elevated BP, muscle spasms and delirium
biopsychosocial assessment - (correct Answer) - Housing adequacy and support
Income
Family or other support system
Substance abuse history or current use
Medical issues
suicidal, homicidal, unable to care for self - (correct Answer) - 3 reasons for inpatient admission
cultural awareness - (correct Answer) - Examine beliefs, values, and practices of own culture
cultural knowledge - (correct Answer) - Information, skills, attitudes, conceptions, beliefs, values, and
, other mental components of culture that people socially learn during enculturation.
cultural encounters - (correct Answer) - Cross-cultural interactions that provide opportunities to learn
about other cultures and develop effective intercultural communication
cultural skill - (correct Answer) - learn to do a complete cultural assessment, create a mutually agreed
upon plan
cultural desire - (correct Answer) - have a genuine concern for patient welfare by developing empathy
western view - (correct Answer) - This view believes illness has a cause and a treatment, treatment is a
cure to that cause. The identity is in the individual.
eastern view - (correct Answer) - This view believes disease is caused by fluctuation in opposing forces.
Mind, body, spirit connection is important.
justice - (correct Answer) - resources are distributed equally regardless of different characteristics of
others
optimism - (correct Answer) - having a positive outlook
sense of mastery - (correct Answer) - a feeling that you can conquer what comes your way
advanced pratice - (correct Answer) - this type of nurse can prescribe medications and perform
psychotherapy
countertransference - (correct Answer) - Refers to the nurse's behavioral and emotional response to the
client that reminds them of someone else
transference - (correct Answer) - the patient's transfer of emotions to the nurse because they remind
them of someone else
concrete thinking - (correct Answer) - literal interpretations of the environment, no abstract thought
clang association - (correct Answer) - The meaningless rhyming of words, often in a forceful manner.
command hallucination - (correct Answer) - False perception of orders that a person may feel obliged to
obey or unable to resist, HIGHEST RISK HALLUCINATION
loose association - (correct Answer) - A common thinking disturbance in schizophrenia, characterized by
rapid shifts from one topic of conversation to another. Also known as derailment
0.8 to 1.2 - (correct Answer) - therapeutic lithium level range
lithium - (correct Answer) - toxic levels of ______ are associated with headache, nausea, vomiting,
diarrhea, tremors, and thirst
gradiosity - (correct Answer) - Exaggerated feelings of one's importance, power, knowledge, or identity.
Occurs in delusional disorder and manic states.
Anhedonia - (correct Answer) - inability to experience pleasure
DSM 5 - (correct Answer) - this is used to define criteria that establish mental health diagnoses
nursing diagnosis - (correct Answer) - this type of diagnosis is a response to an illness NOT a disease state
problem, etiology, signs and symptoms - (correct Answer) - What are the 3 parts to a nursing diagnosis?
related to - (correct Answer) - this phrase denotes the etiology part of a nursing diagnosis
as evidenced by - (correct Answer) - this phrase denotes the signs and symptoms part of a nursing
diagnosis
resilience - (correct Answer) - ability to adapt and secure resources to support well-being
recovery - (correct Answer) - Resilience is essential to what?
physiological needs, safety needs, love and belonging, esteem, self actualization, self transcendence -
(correct Answer) - What are the levels of Maslow's Hierarchy of needs?
systematic desensitization - (correct Answer) - a form of behavioral therapy in which the patient is
exposed to progressively more anxiety provoking stimuli and taught relaxation techniques
milieu therapy - (correct Answer) - An inpatient treatment approach involving professionals and staff
members encouraging a person with a severe mental disorder to engage in prosocial and therapeutic
activities in a controlled environment
suicide - (correct Answer) - Patients newly taking an antidepressant must know there is an increased risk
for _________
tyramine - (correct Answer) - Patients taking an MAOI MUST eat a low-_______ diet to avoid
hypertensive crisis
serotonin syndrome - (correct Answer) - Can be caused by too much serotonin, symptoms are abdominal
pain, fever, sweating, elevated BP, muscle spasms and delirium
biopsychosocial assessment - (correct Answer) - Housing adequacy and support
Income
Family or other support system
Substance abuse history or current use
Medical issues
suicidal, homicidal, unable to care for self - (correct Answer) - 3 reasons for inpatient admission
cultural awareness - (correct Answer) - Examine beliefs, values, and practices of own culture
cultural knowledge - (correct Answer) - Information, skills, attitudes, conceptions, beliefs, values, and
, other mental components of culture that people socially learn during enculturation.
cultural encounters - (correct Answer) - Cross-cultural interactions that provide opportunities to learn
about other cultures and develop effective intercultural communication
cultural skill - (correct Answer) - learn to do a complete cultural assessment, create a mutually agreed
upon plan
cultural desire - (correct Answer) - have a genuine concern for patient welfare by developing empathy
western view - (correct Answer) - This view believes illness has a cause and a treatment, treatment is a
cure to that cause. The identity is in the individual.
eastern view - (correct Answer) - This view believes disease is caused by fluctuation in opposing forces.
Mind, body, spirit connection is important.
justice - (correct Answer) - resources are distributed equally regardless of different characteristics of
others
optimism - (correct Answer) - having a positive outlook
sense of mastery - (correct Answer) - a feeling that you can conquer what comes your way
advanced pratice - (correct Answer) - this type of nurse can prescribe medications and perform
psychotherapy
countertransference - (correct Answer) - Refers to the nurse's behavioral and emotional response to the
client that reminds them of someone else
transference - (correct Answer) - the patient's transfer of emotions to the nurse because they remind
them of someone else
concrete thinking - (correct Answer) - literal interpretations of the environment, no abstract thought
clang association - (correct Answer) - The meaningless rhyming of words, often in a forceful manner.
command hallucination - (correct Answer) - False perception of orders that a person may feel obliged to
obey or unable to resist, HIGHEST RISK HALLUCINATION
loose association - (correct Answer) - A common thinking disturbance in schizophrenia, characterized by
rapid shifts from one topic of conversation to another. Also known as derailment
0.8 to 1.2 - (correct Answer) - therapeutic lithium level range
lithium - (correct Answer) - toxic levels of ______ are associated with headache, nausea, vomiting,
diarrhea, tremors, and thirst
gradiosity - (correct Answer) - Exaggerated feelings of one's importance, power, knowledge, or identity.
Occurs in delusional disorder and manic states.
Anhedonia - (correct Answer) - inability to experience pleasure
