ATI Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing 8th edition by Videbeck Test Bank (2021), (A Grade), Questions and Answers, All Correct Study Guide, Download to
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1. A client diagnosed with a mild anxiety disorder has been referred to treatment in a community mental health center. Treatment most likely provided at the center includes
A) medical management of symptoms.
B) daily psychotherapy.
C) constant staff supervision.
D) psychological stabilization.
2. Which of the following is defined as an advanced-level function in the practice area of psychiatric mental health nursing?
A) Case management
B) Counseling
C) Evaluation
D) Health teaching
3. Psychiatric nursing became a requirement in nursing education in which year?
A) 1930
B) 1940
C) 1950
D) 1960
4. A new graduate nurse has accepted a staff position at an inpatient mental health facility. The graduate nurse can expect to be responsible for basic-level functions, including
A) providing clinical supervision.
B) using effective communication skills.
C) adjusting client medications.
D) directing program development.
5. Which one of the following is one of the American Nurses Association standards of practice for psychiatricñmental health nursing?
A) Prescriptive authority is granted to psychiatricñmental health registered nurses.
B) All aspects of Standard 5: Implementation may be carried out by psychiatricñmental health registered nurses.
C) Some aspects of Standard 5: Implementation may only be carried out by psychiatricñmental health advanced practice nurses.
D) Psychiatricñmental health advanced practice nurses are the only ones who may provide milieu therapy.
6. Which of the following is a standard of professional performance?
A) Assessment
B) Education
C) Planning
D) Implementation
7. Which of the following is a standard of practice?
A) Quality of care
B) Outcome identification
C) Collegiality
D) Performance appraisal
8. A student appears very nervous on the first day of clinical in a psychiatric setting. The student reviews the instructor's guidelines and appropriately takes which of the following actions? Select all that apply.
A) Tells the client about personal events and interests
B) Discusses the anxious feelings with the instructor
C) Assumes that the client's unwillingness to talk to a student nurse is a personal insult or failure
D) Builds rapport with the patient before asking personal questions
E) Consults the instructor if a shocking situation arises
F) Gravitates to clients that the student may know personally
9. The appropriate action for a student nurse who says the wrong thing is to
A) pretend that the student nurse did not say it.
B) restate it by saying, ìThat didn't come out right. What I meant was...î
C) state that it was a joke.
D) ignore the error, since no one is perfect.
10. The nurse is assessing the factors contributing to the well-being of a newly admitted client. Which of the following would the nurse identify as having a positive impact on the individual's mental health?
A) Not needing others for companionship
B) The ability to effectively manage stress
C) A family history of mental illness
D) Striving for total self-reliance [Show Less]