True or False: Electroconvulsive Therapy (“electric shock”) is no longer used in mental health care due to its inhumane nature.

True or False: According to the Prisoner’s Dilemma, it often makes the most logical sense (i.e., maximizes the chances of a positive outcome for yourself) to betray another person if you can’t trust them.

Which of the following statements is true regarding mental health and mental illness?

To treat compulsive nail biting, Dr. Clarke paints a patient’s fingernails with a nasty-tasting nail polish to discourage the patient from chewing their fingernails. This treatment best illustrates:

The psychiatric nurse is caring for a depressed client. The client has been given information regarding different types of treatments available and is deciding which type of treatment would be beneficial for him. The nurse would document that the client is utilizing which of the following ethical principles in this situation?

The psychiatric student nurse is learning about caring for family members of violet families. Which common characteristics of violent families, regardless of the type of abuse, exists? Select all that apply.

The nurse puts a client in seclusion and does not obtain an order from the psychiatrist. Which of the following could the nurse be in danger of legal consequences?

A client is being admitted to the psychiatric facility with a dual diagnosis of depression and alcohol substance abuse. The client has an order for chlordiazepoxide (Librium), 50 mg po every twelve hours for withdrawal symptoms of agitation.  The client is taking escitalopram (Lexapro), a SSRI, 20 mg po daily for his depression. Pharmacy delivers chlordiazepoxide 25 mg tablets. How many tablets will the nurse administer for one dose [BLANK-1] Do NOT label answer.   

The psychiatric nursing theorist, Hildegard Peplau, identified which of the following as the essence of psychiatric-mental health nursing?

At only 18 years old, Sarah Scott suffered a stroke, and as a result she now has difficulty talking fluently (e.g., she often struggles to find the right words), though her speech is meaningful. Based on these symptoms, Sarah suffered damage to which of the following parts of the brain?