Foundations Of Mental Health Care 4thEdition by MorrisonValfre – Test Bank Morrison-Valfre: Foundations of Mental Health Care, 4th Edition Test Bank

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Foundations Of Mental Health Care 4thEdition by MorrisonValfre – Test Bank Morrison-Valfre: Foundations of Mental Health Care, 4th Edition Test Bank Chapter 3: Ethical and Legal Issues MULTIPLE... CHOICE 1. A male teenage client tells the nurse that his friends like to drink alcohol occasionally to get drunk. The client’s friends see nothing wrong with their drinking habits. The client states that he was taught by his parents and agrees that underage drinking is not acceptable. Also, he has never seen his parents drunk; therefore, he refuses to drink with his friends. Which mode of transmission best describes how this client’s particular value was formed? a. Moralizing b. Modeling c. Reward-punishment d. Laissez-faire ANS: B Modeling best describes how the teenage client developed this value because his parents not only discussed this issue but behaved in a way for the teen to copy. Moralizing sets standards of right andwrong with no choices allowed; the reward-punishment model rewards valued behavior and punishes undesired behavior; and the laissez-faire model imposes no restriction or direction on choices. DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 20OBJ: 1 TOP: Acquiring Values KEY: Nursing Process Step: AssessmentMSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity 2. A female client becomes combative when the nurse attempts to administer routine medications. The nurse would like to ignore the client but chooses to talk with the client to calmher. The nurse is successful in calming the client, and the client takes her medications. What process best describes how the nurse decided on the course of action taken? a. Values clarification b. Nurse’s rights c. Beliefs d. Morals ANS: A Values clarification consists of the steps of choosing, prizing, and acting. This most accurately describes how the nurse made the proper decision. The nurse chose the best action, reaffirmed the choice, and then enacted the choice. The nurse’s rights were not violated, and beliefs and morals do not describe the entire decision-making process that occurred. DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 20OBJ: 1 TOP: Values Clarification KEY: Nursing Process Step: InterventionMSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment 3. Which patient right may clients with mental health disorders lose during treatment? a. Confidentiality of records b. Freedom from restraint or seclusion c. Humane treatment environment d. Referral to other mental health providers on discharge ANS: B A client could lose the right of freedom from restraint or seclusion in emergency situations, such asbeing a threat to himself or others. The other rights must be upheld at all times. DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 21OBJ: 2 TOP: Client Rights KEY: Nursing Process Step: Intervention MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment 4. Twenty three states have enacted mental health parity laws. The most accurate descriptionof these laws is that they require insurance companies to: a. Include coverage for mental illness b. Include coverage for substance abuse treatment c. Include coverage for mental illness that is equal to coverage for physical illness d. Include coverage for outpatient therapy for individuals with substance abuse ANS: C The mental health parity laws require insurance companies to include coverage for mental illness that is equal to coverage for physical illness. Only nine states include treatment for substance abusein their parity laws. DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 21OBJ: 2 TOP: Client Rights KEY: Nursing Process Step: AssessmentMSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment 5. The rights of the care provider include the right to: a. Fair pay b. Fair benefits from employers c. Refuse to care for individuals who may cause harm to the care provider [Show More]

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