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Neeb's Mental Health Nursing 5th Edition Gorman Test Bank
Chapter 01: History of Mental Health Nursing
Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
- The act of developing a clean environment is a factor in providing effective health care as
demonstrated by:
- Nightingale.
- Benner.
- Swanson.
- King.
- What is the name of the publication written by Florence Nightingale?
- Nursing Sanitation Notes
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- Notes on Nursing
- Nursing Notes
3. A long-term goal for in-patient mental health treatment is generally to:
- Return the patient to the community.
- Locate a facility for long term care.
- Be arrested and placed in prison.
- Be completely cured of the disorder.
4. The mentally ill were once housed in mental institutions known as:
- Hospitals.
- Long-term care facilities.
- Asylums.
- Free-standing treatment centers.
- Which nursing theorists promoted the interpersonal theory between the nurse and the
patient?
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- Hattie Bessent
- Mary Mahoney
- Linda Richards
Completion
Complete each statement.
- Phenothiazines were discovered in what year? .
- The first psychiatric program of study was established by which nursing leader?
- Who was the nurse theorist who was the first American-trained nurse credited with teaching
how to provide care for people with mental illness?
- The greatest advance in the early years of mental health care was the introduction of
.
- The legislation that provided funding for improving the care of the mentally ill is known as the
National Mental Health Act of what year? .
- Which nursing organization established the first certification of psychiatric nursing?
- One of the goals of the American Nurses Association (ANA) is to promote of nursing care
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- has always been called the founder of nursing.
- A schoolteacher by the name of established asylums and a psychiatric hospital for the mentally
ill.
- Special facilities designed to care for the mentally ill in the past were known as .
- The first psychotropic drug category was known as .
- Each state adopts its own set of rules and guidelines that govern the nurses performance. These
rules are known as the Practice Act.
- The first major federal law to address mental illness was called the Act.
Multiple Response
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
- What trends contributed to the deinstitutionalization of mental health facilities to
outpatient care (select all that apply):
- Cost of the facilities.
- The increased use of phenothiazines.
- Staff cost.
- Establishment of Outpatient clinics.
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