Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing by Videbeck

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Chapter Study Guide

➤ MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS

Select the best answer for each of the following
questions.

1. All of the following are characteristics of ACT
   except
   A. Services are provided in the home or
   community.
   B. Services are provided by the client’s case
   manager.
   C. There are no time limitations on ACT
   services.
   D. All needed support systems are involved in
   ACT.


2. Research has shown that scheduled, intermit-
   tent hospital admissions result in which of the
   following?
   A. Fewer inpatient hospital stays
   B. Increased sense of control for the client
   C. Feelings of failure when hospitalized
   D. Shorter hospital stays


3. The PACED model for inpatient psychiatric care
   focuses on all of the following except
   A. Brief interventions
   B. Case management
   C. Discharge planning
   D. Independent living skills


4. How many persons in the state prison population
   have severe mental illness?
   A. Less than 5%
   B. 10% to 15%
   C. 25% to 30%
   D. More than 45%
   5. Which of the following interventions is an exam-
   ple of primary prevention implemented by a pub-
   lic health nurse?
   A. Reporting suspected child abuse
   B. Monitoring compliance with medications for
   a client with schizophrenia
   C. Teaching effective problem-solving skills to
   high school students
   D. Helping a client to apply for disability benefits
   6. The primary purpose of psychiatric rehabilitation
   is to
   A. Control psychiatric symptoms
   B. Manage client’s medications
   C. Promote the recovery process
   D. Reduce hospital readmissions
   7. Managed care provides funding for psychiatric
   rehabilitations programs to
   A. Develop vocational skills
   B. Improve medication compliance
   C. Provide community skills training
   D. Teach social skills
   8. The mentally ill homeless population benefits
   most from
   A. Case management services
   B. Outpatient psychiatric care to manage psy-
   chiatric symptoms
   C. Stable housing in a residential neighborhood
   D. A combination of housing, rehabilitation ser-
   vices, and community support

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