TEST BANK xv xv xv
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Test Bank for Foundations of Mental Health Care
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8th Edition
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TEST BANK xv
, 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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MULTIPLE CHOICE xv
1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul controlled the ir
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rational soul could be compared with the belief of the more recent psychological theorist:
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a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher
d. Rush
ANS: A xv
Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces both within and
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outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of mentally ill individuals as
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human beings in need of medical assistance. Alice Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nurs
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e who cared for the mentally ill, and Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author of the book Disease
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s of the Mind.
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PTS: x v 1
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension xv xv
REF: p. 4 OBJ: 2 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Early Years of Mental Health xv xv xv xv xv
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
2. During the mid- xv xv
1500s, behaviors associated with mental illness were more accurately recorded by p
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
rofessionals. This practice led to xv xv xv xv
for different abnormal xv xv
behaviors.
xv
a. Classifications
b. Diagnosing
c. Treatment
d. Education
ANS: A xv
Classification of abnormal behaviors did not begin until this time, after the practice of more
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
accurate recording of behaviors was begun. Diagnoses, treatment guidelines, and any educa
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
tion regarding mental health disorders were not available during this period.
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
PTS: x v 1
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge xv xv
REF: p. 5 OBJ: 3 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Mental Illness During the Renaissance xv xv xv xv xv
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
3. During the latter part of the eighteenth century, psychiatry became a separate branch of
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medicine, and inhumane treatment was greatly diminished by the French hospital direct
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
or:
a. Dix
b. Beers
c. Pinel
d. Carter
ANS: C xv
, Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of the mentally ill, as well as proper treatment. Dorothe
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a Dix crusaded for construction of mental health hospitals. Clifford Beers wrote the book
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A Mind That Found Itself. President Jimmy Carter established the President’s Commission
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on Mental Health in 1978.
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PTS: x v 1
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge xv xv
REF: p. 5 OBJ: 4 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Mental Illness in the Eighteenth Century xv xv xv xv xv xv
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
4. In 1841, xv
surveyed asylums, jails, and almshouses throughout the United xv xv xv xv xv xv xv x
States, Canada, and Scotland and is credited with bringing about public awareness and refor
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m for the care of the mentally ill.
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
a. Sigmund Freud xv
b. John Cade xv
c. Florence Nightingale xv
d. Dorothea Dix xv
ANS: D xv
Dorothea Dix spent 20 years surveying facilities that housed mentally ill individuals and is c
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redited with major changes in the care of the mentally ill. Sigmund Freud introduced the c
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oncept of psychoanalysis, John Cade discovered lithium carbonate for the treatment of bip
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olar disorder, and Florence Nightingale trained nurses in England in the 1800s.
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
PTS: x v 1
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge xv xv
REF: p. 6 OBJ: 4 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Mental Illness in the Nineteenth Century xv xv xv xv xv xv
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
5. As a direct result of CliffordN
B e eRr s ’ I
worG
k a nBd .b oCo k ,MA Mind That Found Itself, the Committ
U in 1909 with a focus on prevention of mental illness
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ee for Mental Hygiene was formed
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and:
a. Early detection of symptoms of mental illness
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b. Education of caregivers xv xv
c. Current treatment options xv xv
d. Removing the stigma attached to mental illness xv xv xv xv xv xv
ANS: D xv
Clifford Beers’ book reflected on his attempt at suicide followed by the deplorable care he
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received for the next 3 years in mental hospitals. Beers’ work and book raised the conscio
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usness of people throughout the country regarding prevention and removal of the stigma of
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having a mental illness. Early detection of symptoms, education of caregivers, and current tr
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eatment options regarding mental illness were not the focus of his book, nor were they a p
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riority for the Committee for Mental Hygiene.
xv xv xv xv xv xv
PTS: x v 1
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge xv xv
REF: p. 6 OBJ: 4 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Mental Illness in the Twentieth Century xv xv xv xv xv xv
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
6. During the 1930s, what common treatment for schizophrenia caused clients to fall into a co
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ma that could last as long as 50 hours?
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
a. Electroconvulsive therapy xv
b. Insulin therapy xv
c. Humoral therapy xv
, d. Amphetamine therapy xv
ANS: B xv
Insulin therapy was believed to successfully treat schizophrenia in the early 1900s. Amphe
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
tamines were used to treat depression, and electroconvulsive therapy was used for severe de
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
pression. Humoral therapy, which originated in ancient Greece and Rome, was a belief that
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mental illness resulted from an imbalance of the humors of air, fire, water, and earth.
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PTS: x v 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge xv xv
REF: p. 8 OBJ: 5 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Therapie
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s
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
7. In the 1930s, what mental health disorder was electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) most ofte
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
n used to treat?
xv xv xv
a. Schizophrenia
b. Bipolar disorder xv
c. Severe depression xv
d. Violent behavior xv
ANS: C xv
ECT was found to be an effective treatment for severe depression in the 1930s. During this p
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
eriod, schizophrenia was treated with insulin therapy, and violent behavior was treated with a l
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obotomy. In 1949, lithium carbonate was discovered as a treatment for bipolar disorder.
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PTS: x v 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge xv xv
REF: p. 6 OBJ: 5 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Therapie
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s
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: A nt xv xv xv x v GMSBC:.CClienM
t x v Needs: Psychosocial Integrity xv xv
USNT Oxv xv xv
8. In the early twentieth century, a frontal lobotomy was a common treatment for viole
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nt behaviors. Which description of this procedure is accurate?
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
a. A procedure that delivers an electrical stimulus to the frontal lobes of the brain
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b. A surgical procedure that drills holes in the front of the skull to drain fluid
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c. A surgical procedure that severs the frontal lobes of the brain from the thalamus
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d. A surgical procedure that inserts implants into the frontal lobes of the brain
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ANS: C xv
A frontal lobotomy is a surgical procedure in which the frontal lobes of the brain are severe
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
d from the thalamus.
xv xv xv
PTS: x v 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge xv xv
REF: p. 6 OBJ: 5 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Therapie
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
s
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
ANS: D xv
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Test Bank for Foundations of Mental Health Care
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8th Edition
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TEST BANK xv
, Michelle Morrison-Valfre: Foundations of Mental Health Care 8th Edition
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Chapter 01: The History of Mental Care
xv xv xv xv xv xv
MULTIPLE CHOICE xv
1. The belief of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato that the rational soul controlled the ir
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
rational soul could be compared with the belief of the more recent psychological theorist:
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
a. Freud
b. Pinel
c. Fisher
d. Rush
ANS: A xv
Sigmund Freud believed that mental illness was, in part, caused by forces both within and
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
outside the personality. Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of mentally ill individuals as
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
human beings in need of medical assistance. Alice Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nurs
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
e who cared for the mentally ill, and Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author of the book Disease
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
s of the Mind.
xv xv xv
PTS: x v 1
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension xv xv
REF: p. 4 OBJ: 2 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Early Years of Mental Health xv xv xv xv xv
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
2. During the mid- xv xv
1500s, behaviors associated with mental illness were more accurately recorded by p
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
rofessionals. This practice led to xv xv xv xv
for different abnormal xv xv
behaviors.
xv
a. Classifications
b. Diagnosing
c. Treatment
d. Education
ANS: A xv
Classification of abnormal behaviors did not begin until this time, after the practice of more
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
accurate recording of behaviors was begun. Diagnoses, treatment guidelines, and any educa
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
tion regarding mental health disorders were not available during this period.
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
PTS: x v 1
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge xv xv
REF: p. 5 OBJ: 3 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Mental Illness During the Renaissance xv xv xv xv xv
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
3. During the latter part of the eighteenth century, psychiatry became a separate branch of
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
medicine, and inhumane treatment was greatly diminished by the French hospital direct
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
or:
a. Dix
b. Beers
c. Pinel
d. Carter
ANS: C xv
, Philippe Pinel advocated acceptance of the mentally ill, as well as proper treatment. Dorothe
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
a Dix crusaded for construction of mental health hospitals. Clifford Beers wrote the book
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
A Mind That Found Itself. President Jimmy Carter established the President’s Commission
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
on Mental Health in 1978.
xv xv xv xv
PTS: x v 1
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge xv xv
REF: p. 5 OBJ: 4 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Mental Illness in the Eighteenth Century xv xv xv xv xv xv
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
4. In 1841, xv
surveyed asylums, jails, and almshouses throughout the United xv xv xv xv xv xv xv x
States, Canada, and Scotland and is credited with bringing about public awareness and refor
v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
m for the care of the mentally ill.
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
a. Sigmund Freud xv
b. John Cade xv
c. Florence Nightingale xv
d. Dorothea Dix xv
ANS: D xv
Dorothea Dix spent 20 years surveying facilities that housed mentally ill individuals and is c
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
redited with major changes in the care of the mentally ill. Sigmund Freud introduced the c
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
oncept of psychoanalysis, John Cade discovered lithium carbonate for the treatment of bip
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
olar disorder, and Florence Nightingale trained nurses in England in the 1800s.
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
PTS: x v 1
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge xv xv
REF: p. 6 OBJ: 4 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Mental Illness in the Nineteenth Century xv xv xv xv xv xv
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
5. As a direct result of CliffordN
B e eRr s ’ I
worG
k a nBd .b oCo k ,MA Mind That Found Itself, the Committ
U in 1909 with a focus on prevention of mental illness
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
ee for Mental Hygiene was formed
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
and:
a. Early detection of symptoms of mental illness
xv xv xv xv xv xv
b. Education of caregivers xv xv
c. Current treatment options xv xv
d. Removing the stigma attached to mental illness xv xv xv xv xv xv
ANS: D xv
Clifford Beers’ book reflected on his attempt at suicide followed by the deplorable care he
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv x
received for the next 3 years in mental hospitals. Beers’ work and book raised the conscio
v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
usness of people throughout the country regarding prevention and removal of the stigma of
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv x
having a mental illness. Early detection of symptoms, education of caregivers, and current tr
v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
eatment options regarding mental illness were not the focus of his book, nor were they a p
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
riority for the Committee for Mental Hygiene.
xv xv xv xv xv xv
PTS: x v 1
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge xv xv
REF: p. 6 OBJ: 4 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Mental Illness in the Twentieth Century xv xv xv xv xv xv
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
6. During the 1930s, what common treatment for schizophrenia caused clients to fall into a co
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
ma that could last as long as 50 hours?
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
a. Electroconvulsive therapy xv
b. Insulin therapy xv
c. Humoral therapy xv
, d. Amphetamine therapy xv
ANS: B xv
Insulin therapy was believed to successfully treat schizophrenia in the early 1900s. Amphe
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
tamines were used to treat depression, and electroconvulsive therapy was used for severe de
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
pression. Humoral therapy, which originated in ancient Greece and Rome, was a belief that
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
mental illness resulted from an imbalance of the humors of air, fire, water, and earth.
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
PTS: x v 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge xv xv
REF: p. 8 OBJ: 5 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Therapie
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
s
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
7. In the 1930s, what mental health disorder was electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) most ofte
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
n used to treat?
xv xv xv
a. Schizophrenia
b. Bipolar disorder xv
c. Severe depression xv
d. Violent behavior xv
ANS: C xv
ECT was found to be an effective treatment for severe depression in the 1930s. During this p
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
eriod, schizophrenia was treated with insulin therapy, and violent behavior was treated with a l
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
obotomy. In 1949, lithium carbonate was discovered as a treatment for bipolar disorder.
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
PTS: x v 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge xv xv
REF: p. 6 OBJ: 5 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Therapie
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
s
x v NssesRsmeI
KEY: Nursing Process Step: A nt xv xv xv x v GMSBC:.CClienM
t x v Needs: Psychosocial Integrity xv xv
USNT Oxv xv xv
8. In the early twentieth century, a frontal lobotomy was a common treatment for viole
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
nt behaviors. Which description of this procedure is accurate?
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
a. A procedure that delivers an electrical stimulus to the frontal lobes of the brain
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
b. A surgical procedure that drills holes in the front of the skull to drain fluid
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
c. A surgical procedure that severs the frontal lobes of the brain from the thalamus
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
d. A surgical procedure that inserts implants into the frontal lobes of the brain
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
ANS: C xv
A frontal lobotomy is a surgical procedure in which the frontal lobes of the brain are severe
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
d from the thalamus.
xv xv xv
PTS: x v 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge xv xv
REF: p. 6 OBJ: 5 xv xv xv x v
TOP: Influences of War on Mental Health Therapie
xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
s
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
x v xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
ANS: D xv