Fortinash Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing TB 5th Edition Fortinash: Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, 5th Edition

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Fortinash Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing TB 5th Edition Fortinash: Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, 5th Edition Chapter 01: Psychiatric Nursing: Theory, Principles, and Trends 1. Which u... nderstanding is the basis for the nursing actions focused on minimizing mental health promotion of families with chronically mentally ill members? 2. Which nursing activity shows the nurse actively engaged in the primary prevention of mental disorders? 3. Which intervention reflects attention being focused on the patient’s intentions regarding his diagnosis of severe depression? 4. When a patient’s family asks why their chronically mentally ill adult child is being discharged to a community-based living facility, the nurse responds: 5. What is the best explanation to offer when the mother of a chronically ill teenage patient asks, “Under what circumstances would he be considered incompetent?” 6. Which psychiatric nursing intervention shows an understanding of integrated care? 7. What reason does the nurse give the patient for the emphasis and attention being paid to the recovery phase of their treatment plan? 8. The nurse is attending a neighborhood meeting where a half-way house is being proposed for the neighborhood when a member of the community states, “We don’t want the facility; we especially don’t want violent people living near us.” The response by the nurse that best addresses the public’s concern is: 9. Which activity shows that a therapeutic alliance has been established between the nurse and patient? 10. Mental health care reform has called for parity between psychiatric and medical diagnoses. Which is an example of such parity? 1. Which assessment findings suggest to the nurse that this patient has characteristics seen in an individual who has reached self-actualization? Select all that apply. 2. Which nursing activities represent the tertiary level of mental health care? Select all that apply. 3. Which nursing actions indicate an understanding of the priority issues currently facing psychiatric mental health nursing today? Select all that apply. 9 4. Which assessment findings describe risk factors that increase the potential risk for mental illness? Select all that apply. 5. Which nursing actions show a focus on the fundamental goals that guide psychiatric mental health nurses in providing patient care? Select all that apply. Chapter 02: Nursing Practice in the Clinical Setting 1. Which nursing action is a reflection of Hildegard Peplau’s theoretic framework regarding psychiatric mental health nursing? 2. The nurse is attempting to provide a safe environment for a patient at great risk for self-harm. Which intervention shows an understanding of evidence-based practice (EBP)? 3. Which statement by the patient reflects patient education that was based on the concept of integrated patient care? 4. The nurse demonstrates objective patient care when: 5. Which nursing intervention would be appropriately addressed during the orientation phase of the nurse–patient relationship? 6. Which action on the part of a novice psychiatric mental health nurse shows a need for future development of altruism? 7. The greatest negative outcome resulting from a nurse’s fear of a mentally ill patient is that the: 8. Which action on the part of a novice mental health nurse will best minimize fear related to effectively working with the psychotic patient? .....................................................................................CONTINUED............................................................... [Show More]

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