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Which theory focuses primarily on observable actions of an individual rather than internal mental states?
Which theory focuses primarily on observable actions of an individual rather than internal mental states?
A nursing framework that considers both actions and information processing would be most related to which theory?
A nursing framework that considers both actions and information processing would be most related to which theory?
What does the term 'psychosocial assessment' primarily involve?
What does the term 'psychosocial assessment' primarily involve?
Which aspect is NOT a component in a General Assessment?
Which aspect is NOT a component in a General Assessment?
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What is a key focus of cognitive theory?
What is a key focus of cognitive theory?
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Which factor is NOT categorized as a biological influence on mental health?
Which factor is NOT categorized as a biological influence on mental health?
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A nurse exploring a client's behavior is primarily looking for:
A nurse exploring a client's behavior is primarily looking for:
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Which of these is a central idea related to achieving mental health peace?
Which of these is a central idea related to achieving mental health peace?
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When a nurse views a client's behavior nonjudgmentally, their main goal is to:
When a nurse views a client's behavior nonjudgmentally, their main goal is to:
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Which of these is an example of a psychological factor affecting mental health?
Which of these is an example of a psychological factor affecting mental health?
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During the 15th-13th centuries, what was a common belief regarding individuals with mental illness?
During the 15th-13th centuries, what was a common belief regarding individuals with mental illness?
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Which of the following was a common treatment practiced during the 15th-13th centuries for those with mental illness?
Which of the following was a common treatment practiced during the 15th-13th centuries for those with mental illness?
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What was the primary focus advocated by Philippe Pinel in the late 18th century regarding the care of mentally ill people?
What was the primary focus advocated by Philippe Pinel in the late 18th century regarding the care of mentally ill people?
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What is Benjamin Rush's contribution to the field of mental health?
What is Benjamin Rush's contribution to the field of mental health?
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Which of the following best describes William Tuke’s approach to treating mental illness?
Which of the following best describes William Tuke’s approach to treating mental illness?
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What was the general attitude towards mental illness during the 15th-13th centuries?
What was the general attitude towards mental illness during the 15th-13th centuries?
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What event in the 15th-13th centuries contributed significantly to the negative perceptions of mental illness?
What event in the 15th-13th centuries contributed significantly to the negative perceptions of mental illness?
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What is the significance of Linda Richards in psychiatric care?
What is the significance of Linda Richards in psychiatric care?
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What was the prevalent method of care administration in the 15th-13th centuries?
What was the prevalent method of care administration in the 15th-13th centuries?
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What was a significant outcome of releasing the insane from chains in the late 18th century?
What was a significant outcome of releasing the insane from chains in the late 18th century?
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Which of these actions is NOT generally recommended when interacting with patients experiencing hallucinations or delusions?
Which of these actions is NOT generally recommended when interacting with patients experiencing hallucinations or delusions?
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When interacting with patients, which approach is most helpful for managing emotional reactions?
When interacting with patients, which approach is most helpful for managing emotional reactions?
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Which of the following is considered a key characteristic of anxiety?
Which of the following is considered a key characteristic of anxiety?
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When working with withdrawn patients, what is recommended as an initial interaction strategy?
When working with withdrawn patients, what is recommended as an initial interaction strategy?
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Of the following, which is NOT one of the domains used to differentiate fear and anxiety?
Of the following, which is NOT one of the domains used to differentiate fear and anxiety?
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What is the best approach to take regarding patient behaviors?
What is the best approach to take regarding patient behaviors?
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Which action should be avoided when interacting with patients, especially in settings where they may be unable to hear conversations?
Which action should be avoided when interacting with patients, especially in settings where they may be unable to hear conversations?
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How should competitive activities be handled with some patients?
How should competitive activities be handled with some patients?
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Which of the following is NOT typically associated with a sharpened sense as it relates to anxiety?
Which of the following is NOT typically associated with a sharpened sense as it relates to anxiety?
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According to the provided content, what is the relationship between self-esteem and anxiety?
According to the provided content, what is the relationship between self-esteem and anxiety?
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According to the learning theory of anxiety, what is the most significant way that a parent influences a child's response to anxiety?
According to the learning theory of anxiety, what is the most significant way that a parent influences a child's response to anxiety?
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Which of these is a physiological response that can be associated with anxiety?
Which of these is a physiological response that can be associated with anxiety?
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Which of the following is NOT identified as a coping mechanism to relieve anxiety in stressful conditions?
Which of the following is NOT identified as a coping mechanism to relieve anxiety in stressful conditions?
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Which of the following best reflects a nursing intervention to help a patient with anxiety?
Which of the following best reflects a nursing intervention to help a patient with anxiety?
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Which of the following is an example of a physical manifestation of anxiety?
Which of the following is an example of a physical manifestation of anxiety?
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What is the first step a nurse should follow while assisting an anxious patient?
What is the first step a nurse should follow while assisting an anxious patient?
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Which mental health professional is primarily responsible for administering and interpreting psychological tests?
Which mental health professional is primarily responsible for administering and interpreting psychological tests?
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Which of the following best describes the role of a psychiatric social worker on a mental health team?
Which of the following best describes the role of a psychiatric social worker on a mental health team?
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Which professional is focused on the use of activities to help clients gain skills to perform ADLs and create therapeutic relationships?
Which professional is focused on the use of activities to help clients gain skills to perform ADLs and create therapeutic relationships?
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Who is primarily responsible for providing direct care to clients under the supervision of a psychiatric nurse?
Who is primarily responsible for providing direct care to clients under the supervision of a psychiatric nurse?
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Which of these is NOT considered a complementary health therapy?
Which of these is NOT considered a complementary health therapy?
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Which of these professionals presents educational programs for the nursing staff?
Which of these professionals presents educational programs for the nursing staff?
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What was a notable trend with psychiatric facilities in the 1980s, as mentioned in the text?
What was a notable trend with psychiatric facilities in the 1980s, as mentioned in the text?
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What is described as the driving force behind treatment approaches in psychiatric-mental health nursing?
What is described as the driving force behind treatment approaches in psychiatric-mental health nursing?
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A key component of the psychiatric nurse's role is the:
A key component of the psychiatric nurse's role is the:
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Karen Horney is known for her theory on neuroses, which she believed stems from:
Karen Horney is known for her theory on neuroses, which she believed stems from:
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What is the focus of Harry Stack Sullivan´s theory?
What is the focus of Harry Stack Sullivan´s theory?
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Who is responsible for making diagnoses and prescribing treatment for clients?
Who is responsible for making diagnoses and prescribing treatment for clients?
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What is the primary focus of a chaplain on the mental health team?
What is the primary focus of a chaplain on the mental health team?
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What does the text mean by mental health?
What does the text mean by mental health?
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What does the text suggest is a future trend in psychiatric-mental health nursing?
What does the text suggest is a future trend in psychiatric-mental health nursing?
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Study Notes
Evolution of Psychiatric-Mental Health Care
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Early History: Associated with sin, demonic possession, perceived as incurable, and inhumane treatment.
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Middle Ages: Not cared for by families, often imprisoned or living on the streets, hospitals like St. Mary of Bethlehem housed the destitute and afflicted.
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15th-18th Century: Skepticism about curability, belief that the mentally ill lacked feelings, treated like animals, witch hunts, and executions.
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18th Century: French and American revolutions, campaigns for abolition of slavery and equal rights for women, care for the impoverished. Benjamin Rush emphasized pleasant surroundings and moral treatment. Phillipe Pinel advocated kindness and moral treatment, releasing the insane from chains.
Benchmarks in Psychiatric History
- Rosenblatt's ABC of community response: Assistance (least restrictive), Banishment, Confinement (most restrictive).
The 19th Century
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William Tuke: Advocated humane treatment, human dignity, and established the asylum movement.
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Franz Anton Mesmer: Renewed the art of suggestive healing (a form of hypnotism).
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Philippe Pinel and William Tuke: Institutions treating the insane as human beings, maintaining their dignity, established humane treatment practices.
The 20th Century- The Era of Psychiatry
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Adolph Meyer: Focused on physical and emotional development, emphasized the need to study the whole environment.
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Dorothea Lynde Dix: Led a crusade for humane treatment, leading to proliferation of state hospitals.
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Clifford Beers: Advocated preventive care.
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Emil Kraepelin: Developed a classification of mental disorders.
Periods of Scientific Study
- Freud: Emphasized the importance of early life experiences.
- Kraepelin: Developed classification of mental illness.
- Bleuler: Optimistic about mental illness treatment.
- Jung: Introduced concepts of introverted and extroverted personalities.
- Horney: Neuroses stem from cultural factors and impaired interpersonal relationships.
- Sullivan: Interpersonal theory.
Mental Health Team (Interdisciplinary Team)
- Psychiatrist: Leader of the team, diagnoses, and prescribes treatments.
- Clinical Psychologist: Administer and interpret psychological testing, provides psychotherapy and behavioral modifications.
- Other professionals: Dieticians, chaplains, social workers, psychiatric nurses, and occupational therapists.
Variables Affecting Mental Health
- Biological: Prenatal and postnatal factors, physical health.
- Sociocultural: Family, religious influences, values.
- Psychological: Family trauma.
Role of Psychiatric Nurse
- Ward manager: Monitors operations.
- Socializing agent: Helps recognize and cope with stress.
- Counselor: Emphatic listener.
- Patient advocate: Represents the patient's best interests.
- Teacher: Focused on acquiring skills.
- Therapist: Using Psychotherapy principles,
- Reality base: Helps clients make decisions.
- Health role model,
Levels of Practice
- Guiding principles: Nurse views client as holistic, focuses on client's strengths, accepts clients as unique, potential for relationship building.
- Nursing diagnosis: Examples include altered nutrition, anxiety.
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Explore the historical journey of psychiatric and mental health care, from early misconceptions and inhumane treatments to the developments of the 18th and 19th centuries. Learn about key figures like Benjamin Rush and Phillipe Pinel, and the changing perspectives on mental illness through various societal movements.
