Test bank book:
Mental Health in Nursing Theory and Practice for Clinical Settings 6th edition 2024 Kim Foster, Peta Marks, Anthony O'Brien, John Hurley
ISBN: 9780729544689
107 questions with and without answers
- 55 most important core concepts explained mental health
This is a basic test bank, nothing too difficult in my opinion. I made it for
our study group. One thing: some questions may seem double but on the
real test we got those too.They seem to be alike but when you read them carefully, they are not. Got me several times, therefore I put some questions with and without answers to make you think.I also made a list of 55 of the most important core concepts of mental health. 1 / 3
Part 1: Mental Health and Mental Illness
1.What is the definition of mental health?Mental health is a state of well-being where an individual realizes 2 / 3
their own potential, copes with life stress, works productively, and contributes to the community.
2.What are the key elements of a therapeutic relationship?Trust, respect, empathy, collaboration, listening, and communication.
3.Define a personality disorder.A diagnosis where personality manifestations interfere negatively with a person’s life. It involves maladaptive and enduring abnormal behavior patterns.
4.What are the symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder
(BPD)?
oFear of abandonment oIntense, unstable moods oImpulsive behavior oSelf-destructive tendencies oChronic feelings of emptiness 5.What is the primary nursing issue with antisocial personality disorder?Issues include manipulation, no remorse, persistent lying, and risk of harm to others.
6.What is the biopsychosocial model of mental health?A framework considering biological, psychological, and social factors contributing to mental health and illness.
Part 2: Psychotropic Medications
Questions with Answers:
7.What are psychotropic medications?Medications that alter brain chemistry to affect mood and behavior.
8.Name the four main categories of antidepressants.oSSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) oAtypical oTricyclic (TCA) oMAOIs (Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors)
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