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Varcarolis Foundations Of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 8th Edition Halter Test Bank. Contains Chapter 1 to 36.

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Varcarolis Foundations Of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 8th Edition Halter Test Bank. Contains Chapter 1 to 36.

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VARCAROLISbjFOUNDATIONSbjOFbjPSYCHIATRICbjMENTALbjHEALTHbjNURSINGbj8THbjEDITIONbjHALTERbjTES
TbjBANK

Chapterbj01:bjMentalbjHealthbjandbjMentalbjIllness
Halter:bjVarcarolis’bjFoundationsbjofbjPsychiatricbjMentalbjHealthbjNursing:bjAbjClinicalbjAppr
oach,bj8thbjEdition


MULTIPLEbjCHOICE

1. Abjstaffbjnursebjcompletesbjorientationbjtobjabjpsychiatricbjunit.bjThisbjnursebjmaybjexpectbjanbjadva
ncedbjpracticebjnursebjtobjperformbjwhichbjadditionalbjintervention?
a. Conductbjmentalbjhealthbjassessments.
b. Prescribebjpsychotropicbjmedication.
c. Establishbjtherapeuticbjrelationships.
d. Individualizebjnursingbjcarebjplans.

ANS:b j B
Inbjmostbjstates,bjprescriptivebjprivilegesbjarebjgrantedbjtobjmaster’s-
preparedbjnursebjpractitionersbjandbjclinicalbjnursebjspecialistsbjwhobjhavebjtakenbjspecialbjcoursesbjonbjp
rescribingbjmedication.bjThebjnursebjpreparedbjatbjthebjbasicbjlevelbjisbjpermittedbjtobjperformbjmentalbjhe
althbjassessments,bjestablishbjrelationships,bjandbjprovidebjindividualizedbjcarebjplanning.

PTS:b j 1 DIF:
CognitivebjLevel:bjUnderstandbj(Comprehension)bjREF:
b j Pagebj1-23 TOP:b j NursingbjProcess:bjImplementation
MSC:b j ClientbjNeeds:bjSafe,bjEffectivebjCarebjEnvironment

2. Abjnursingbjstudentbjexpressesbjconcernsbjthatbjmentalbjhealthbjnursesbj“losebjallbjtheirbjclinicalbjnur
singbjskills.”bjSelectbjthebjbestbjresponsebjbybjthebjmentalbjhealthbjnurse.
a. “Psychiatricbjnursesbjpracticebji nNsUa Rf eSrI Ne nGvTiBr o. CnOmMe n t s bjthanbjotherbjspecialtie
s.bjNurse-to-
patientbjratiosbjmustbjbebjbetterbjbecausebjofbjthebjnaturebjofbjthebjpatients’
problems.”
b. “Psychiatricbjnursesbjusebjcomplexbjcommunicationbjskillsbjasbjwellbjasbjcriticalbjthink
ingbjtobjsolvebjmultidimensionalbjproblems.bjIbjambjchallengedbjbybjthosebjsituations.”
c. “That’sbjabjmisconception.bjPsychiatricbjnursesbjfrequentlybjusebjhighbjtechnolo
gybjmonitoringbjequipmentbjandbjmanagebjcomplexbjintravenousbjtherapies.”
d. “Psychiatricbjnursesbjdobjnotbjhavebjtobjdealbjwithbjasbjmuchbjpainbjandbjsufferin
gbjasbjmedical–surgicalbjnursesbjdo.bjThatbjappealsbjtobjme.”
ANS:b j B
Thebjpracticebjofbjpsychiatricbjnursingbjrequiresbjabjdifferentbjsetbjofbjskillsbjthanbjmedical–
surgicalbjnursing,bjthoughbjtherebjisbjsubstantialbjoverlap.bjPsychiatricbjnursesbjmustbjbebjablebjtobjh
elpbjpatientsbjwithbjmedicalbjasbjwellbjasbjmentalbjhealthbjproblems,bjreflectingbjthebjholisticbjperspe
ctivebjthesebjnursesbjmustbjhave.bjNurse–
patientbjratiosbjandbjworkloadsbjinbjpsychiatricbjsettingsbjhavebjincreased,bjjustbjlikebjotherbjspecialti
es.bjPsychiatricbjnursingbjinvolvesbjclinicalbjpractice,bjnotbjjustbjdocumentation.bjPsychosocialbjpai
nbjandbjsufferingbjarebjasbjrealbjasbjphysicalbjpainbjandbjsuffering.

PTS:b j b j 1 DIF: CognitivebjLevel:bjApplybj(Application)
REF:b j Pagesbj1-2,bj21
TOP:b j NursingbjProcess:bjImplementati
onbjMSC:b j ClientbjNeeds:bjSafe,bjEffectivebjCarebjEnvironment

3. WhenbjabjnewbjbillbjintroducedbjinbjCongressbjreducesbjfundingbjforbjcarebjofbjpersonsbjdiagnosedbj
withbjmentalbjillness,bjabjgroupbjofbjnursesbjwritebjlettersbjtobjtheirbjelectedbjrepresentativesbjinbjopp
ositionbjtobjthebjlegislation.bjWhichbjrolebjhavebjthebjnursesbjfulfilled?

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, VARCAROLISbjFOUNDATIONSbjOFbjPSYCHIATRICbjMENTALbjHEALTHbjNURSINGbj8THbjEDITIONbjHALTERbjTES
TbjBANK

a. Recovery
b. Attending
c. Advocacy
d. Evidence-basedbjpractice
ANS:b j C
Anbjadvocatebjdefendsbjorbjassertsbjanother’sbjcause,bjparticularlybjwhenbjthebjotherbjpersonbjlacksbj
thebjabilitybjtobjdobjthatbjforbjself.bjExamplesbjofbjindividualbjadvocacybjincludebjhelpingbjpatientsbju
nderstandbjtheirbjrightsbjorbjmakebjdecisions.bjOnbjabjcommunitybjscale,bjadvocacybjincludesbjpolitic
albjactivity,bjpublicbjspeaking,bjandbjpublicationbjinbjthebjinterestbjofbjimprovingbjthebjhumanbjcondi
tion.
Sincebjfundingbjisbjnecessarybjtobjdeliverbjqualitybjprogrammingbjforbjpersonsbjwithbjmentalbjillness,
bjthebjletter-

writingbjcampaignbjadvocatesbjforbjthatbjcausebjonbjbehalfbjofbjpatientsbjwhobjarebjunablebjtobjarticul
atebjtheirbjownbjneeds.

PTS:b j 1 DIF:
CognitivebjLevel:bjUnderstandbj(Comprehension)bjREF:
b j Pagebj1-26 TOP:b j NursingbjProcess:bjEvaluation
MSC:b j ClientbjNeeds:bjSafe,bjEffectivebjCarebjEnvironment

4. Abjfamilybjhasbjabjlongbjhistorybjofbjconflictedbjrelationshipsbjamongbjthebjmembers.bjWhichbjfa
milybjmember’sbjcommentbjbestbjreflectsbjabjmentallybjhealthybjperspective?
a. “I’vebjmadebjmistakesbjbutbjeveryonebjelsebjinbjthisbjfamilybjhasbjalso.”
b. “Ibjrememberbjjoybjandbjmutualbjrespectbjfrombjourbjearlybjyearsbjtogether.”
c. “Ibjwillbjmakebjsomebjchangesbjinbjmybjbehaviorbjforbjthebjgoodbjofbjthebjfamily.”
d. “It’sbjbestbjforbjmebjtobjmovebjawaybjfrombjmybjfamily.bjThingsbjwillbjneverbjchange.”
ANS:b j C
Thebjcorrectbjresponsebjdemonstratesbjthebjbestbjevidencebjofbjabjhealthybjrecognitionbjofbjtheb j imp
ortancebjofbjrelationships.bjM e n t Na lUhReSaI lNt hG Ti nBc. lCuOdMe s bjrationalbjthinking,bjcommunicationbjskills,bjl
earning,bjemotionalbjgrowth,bjresilience,bjandbjself-
esteem.bjRecallingbjjoybjfrombjearlierbjinbjlifebjmaybjbebjhealthy,bjbutbjthebjcorrectbjresponsebjshowsbj
abjhigherbjlevelbjofbjmentalbjhealth.bjThebjotherbjincorrectbjresponsesbjshowbjblamingbjandbjavoidanc
e.

PTS:b j b j 1 DIF: CognitivebjLevel:bjAnalyzebj(Analysis)
REF:b j Pagesbj1-2,bj3,bj32bj(Figurebj1-1)
TOP:b j NursingbjProcess:bjAssessme
ntbjMSC:b j ClientbjNeeds:bjPsychosocialbjIntegrity

5. Whichbjassessmentbjfindingbjmostbjclearlybjindicatesbjthatbjabjpatientbjmaybjbebjexperiencingbjabjme
ntalbjillness?bjThebjpatient
a. reportsbjoccasionalbjsleeplessnessbjandbjanxiety.
b. reportsbjabjconsistentlybjsad,bjdiscouraged,bjandbjhopelessbjmood.
c. isbjablebjtobjdescribebjthebjdifferencebjbetweenbj“asbjif”bjandbj“forbjreal.”
d. perceivesbjdifficultybjmakingbjabjdecisionbjaboutbjwhetherbjtobjchangebjjobs.
ANS:b j B
Thebjcorrectbjresponsebjdescribesbjabjmoodbjalteration,bjwhichbjreflectsbjmentalbjillness.bjThebjdistractersb
jdescribebjbehaviorsbjthatbjarebjmentallybjhealthybjorbjwithinbjthebjusualbjscopebjofbjhumanbjexperience.



PTS:b j b j 1 DIF: CognitivebjLevel:bjApplybj(Application)
REF:b j Pagesbj1-2bjtobj4
TOP:b j NursingbjProcess:bjAssessme
ntbjMSC:b j ClientbjNeeds:bjPsychosocialbjIntegrity
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, VARCAROLISbjFOUNDATIONSbjOFbjPSYCHIATRICbjMENTALbjHEALTHbjNURSINGbj8THbjEDITIONbjHALTERbjTES
TbjBANK

6. Whichbjfindingbjbestbjindicatesbjthatbjthebjgoalbj“Demonstratebjmentallybjhealthybjbehavior”bj
wasbjachievedbjforbjanbjadultbjpatient?bjThebjpatient
a. seesbjselfbjasbjcapablebjofbjachievingbjidealsbjandbjmeetingbjdemands.
b. behavesbjwithoutbjconsideringbjthebjconsequencesbjofbjpersonalbjactions.
c. aggressivelybjmeetsbjownbjneedsbjwithoutbjconsideringbjthebjrightsbjofbjothers.
d. seeksbjhelpbjfrombjothersbjwhenbjassumingbjresponsibilitybjforbjmajorbjareasbjofbjownbjlife.
ANS:b j A
Thebjcorrectbjresponsebjdescribesbjanbjadaptive,bjhealthybjbehavior.bjThebjdistractersbjdescribebjmal
adaptivebjbehaviors.

PTS:b j b j 1 DIF: CognitivebjLevel:bjApplybj(Application)
REF:b j Pagesbj1-2bjtobj4
TOP:b j NursingbjProcess:bjEvaluati
onbjMSC:b j ClientbjNeeds:bjPsychosocialbjIntegrity

7. Abjnursebjencountersbjanbjunfamiliarbjpsychiatricbjdisorderbjonbjabjnewbjpatient’sbjadmissionbjform.
Whichbjresourcebjshouldbjthebjnursebjconsultbjtobjdeterminebjcriteriabjusedbjtobjestablishbjthisbjdiagn
bj

osis?
a. InternationalbjStatisticalbjClassificationbjofbjDiseasesbjandbjRelatedbjHealthbjProble
msbj(ICD-10)
b. ThebjANA’sbjPsychiatric-MentalbjHealthbjNursingbjScopebjandbjStandardsbjofbjPractice
c. DiagnosticbjandbjStatisticalbjManualbjofbjMentalbjDisordersbj(DSM-V)
d. Abjbehavioralbjhealthbjreferencebjmanual
ANS:b j C
ThebjDSM-
Vbjgivesbjthebjcriteriabjusedbjtobjdiagnosebjeachbjmentalbjdisorder.bjItbjisbjthebjofficialbjguidelinebjforbjd
iagnosingbjpsychiatricbjdisorders.bjThebjdistractersbjmaybjnotbjcontainbjdiagnosticbjcriteriabjforbjabjp
sychiatricbjillness.
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PTS:b j b j 1 DIF: CognitivebjLevel:bjApplybj(Application)
REF:b j Pagesbj1-18,bj19
TOP:b j NursingbjProcess:bjAssessme
ntbjMSC:b j ClientbjNeeds:bjSafe,bjEffectivebjCarebjEnvironment

8. Abjnursebjwantsbjtobjfindbjabjdescriptionbjofbjdiagnosticbjcriteriabjforbjanxietybjdisorders.bjWhichbjreso
urcebjwouldbjhavebjthebjmostbjcompletebjinformation?
a. NursingbjOutcomesbjClassificationbj(NOC)
b. DSM-V
c. ThebjANA’sbjPsychiatric-MentalbjHealthbjNursingbjScopebjandbjStandardsbjofbjPractice
d. ICD-10
ANS:b j B
ThebjDSM-
Vbjdetailsbjthebjdiagnosticbjcriteriabjforbjpsychiatricbjclinicalbjconditions.bjItbjisbjthebjofficialbjguideli
nebjforbjdiagnosingbjpsychiatricbjdisorders.bjThebjotherbjreferencesbjarebjgoodbjresourcesbjbutbjdobjno
tbjdefinebjthebjdiagnosticbjcriteria.

PTS:b j b j 1 DIF: CognitivebjLevel:bjUnderstandbj(Comprehension)
REF:b j Pagesbj1-18,bj19
TOP:b j NursingbjProcess:bjImplementati
onbjMSC:b j ClientbjNeeds:bjSafe,bjEffectivebjCarebjEnvironment

9. Whichbjindividualbjisbjdemonstratingbjthebjhighestbjlevelbjofbjresilience?bjOnebjwho
a. isbjablebjtobjrepressbjstressors.

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, VARCAROLISbjFOUNDATIONSbjOFbjPSYCHIATRICbjMENTALbjHEALTHbjNURSINGbj8THbjEDITIONbjHALTERbjTES
TbjBANK
b. becomesbjdepressedbjafterbjthebjdeathbjofbjabjspouse.
c. livesbjinbjabjshelterbjforbj2bjyearsbjafterbjthebjhomebjisbjdestroyedbjbybjfire.




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