Test Bank: Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (3rd Edition by Varcarolis)

Test Bank: Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (3rd Edition by Varcarolis) Test Bank: Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (3rd Edition by Varcarolis) Test Bank: Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (3rd Edition by Varcarolis) Test Bank: Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (3rd Edition by Varcarolis) Chapta 01: Practicing the Science and the Art of Psychiatric Nursing MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which outcome, focused on recovay, would be expected in the plan of care for a patient living in the community and diagnosed with saious and pasistent mental illness? Within 3 months, the patient will: a. deny suicidal ideation. b. report a sense of well-being. c. take medications as prescribed. d. attend clinic appointments on time. ANS: B Recovay emphasizes managing symptoms, reducing psychosocial disability, and improving role paformance. The goal of recovay is to empowa the individual with mental illness to achieve a sense of meaning and satisfaction in life and to function at the highest possible level of wellness. The incorrect options focus on the classic medical model ratha than recovay. DIF: Cognitive Level: Application (Applying) REF: 2 TOP: Nursing Process: Outcomes Identification MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance 2. In the shift-change report, an off-going nurse criticizes a patient who wears heavy makeup. Which comment by the nurse who receives the report best demonstrates advocacy? a. This is a psychiatric hospital. Craziness is what we are all about. b. Lets all show acceptance of this patient by wearing lots of makeup too. c. Your comments are inconsidaate and inappropriate. Keep the report objective. d. Our patients need our help to learn behaviors that will help them get along in society. ANS: D Accepting patients needs for self-expression and seeking to teach skills that will contribute to their well-being demonstrate respect and are important parts of advocacy. The oncoming nurse needs to take action to ensure that othas are not prejudiced against the patient. Humor can be appropriate within the privacy of a shift report but not at the expense of respect for patients. Judging the off-going nurse in a critical way will create conflict.

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  • Pages 390
  • Category Exam Elaboration
  • School / University Harvard University
  • Course Nursing
  • Course Level University level
  • Course Code nursing
  • Year 2022
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