MH WEEK 2 PRELECTURE CH 3-4 Flashcards
In offering direction to a client or group, the nurse is performing the role of ___
.
LEADER
Events that are unexpected and threaten the individual’s integrity, such as the sudden loss of a job, are identified as ______
crises.
SITUATIONAL
Denial is an ego defense mechanism that allows an individual to refuse to believe or accept the reality of a situation.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE
Psychiatric ________
involves community support programs that help those with severe and persistent mental illnesses to live in the community.
REHABILITATION
The nurse must be aware of ____
therapies that clients sometimes use in place of conventional treatment.
alternative
The superego is a component of personality that acts as the person’s balancing or mediating force.
TRUE
FALSE
FALSE
Negative reinforcement is the process of removing a stimulus immediately after a behavior occurs to increase the likelihood that the behavior will occur again in the future.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE
Countertransference occurs when the therapist shifts attitudes or feelings from their personal past onto the client.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE
As identified by Harry Stack Sullivan, ______
therapy highlights the client’s ability to interact, develop interpersonal skills, and work cooperatively with others.
milieu
Humanism focuses on a person’s negative qualities and the person’s inability to change.
TRUE
FALSE
FALSE
Day treatment programs provide structured therapy for clients during their hospital admission.
TRUE
FALSE
FALSE
The goal of transitional housing is to aid clients in making the transition from a group home to a more independent setting.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE
Individuals demonstrating behaviors associated with mental illnesses are arrested and prosecuted for criminal offenses significantly more often than the general population.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE
In the ___________ model, members have guaranteed rights to a place (a) to which they can come and return, and (b) that offers meaningful work and relationships
clubhouse
Marx, Test, and Stein (1973) developed the concept of ______
community treatment programs that provide intense, problem-solving–oriented approaches to community-based treatment for those with mental illnesses.
assertive
No research is currently available to provide evidence of mental health concerns within the homeless population.
TRUE
FALSE
FALSE
Discharge planning will seldom be successful if clients do not feel connected to outpatient services, or if they perceive them as not being helpful.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE
________ crisis services consist of professionals who are called to the scene of a stabilized crisis situation when the police believe that mental health issues are involved.
mobile
___________treatment settings, such as halfway houses or group homes, offer rehabilitation for clients in a supportive home environment.
residential
The ____________
team consists of individuals with various professional backgrounds who bring their varied experiences and knowledge to the client’s treatment and rehabilitation.
interdisciplinary