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Psychiatric Nursing Test - 19
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Psychiatric Nursing
Test - 19
1. Which stage of Erikson's psychosocial development theory deals with adolescence-
Identity vs Role confusion
Intiative vs Guilt
Autonomy vs Shame
Trust vs Mistrust
2. The systematic study of manifestations of behaviour and experiences indicative of mental illness is termed as-
Psychopathology
Epidemiology
Ethnology
Pathophysiology
3. The part of the brain that regulates higher levels of cognitive function is-
Limbic system
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
None of the above
4. Which part of the brain is responsible for emotional aspects of behaviour-
Pituitary
Caudate nucleus
Limbic system
Cerebellum
5. Part of the neuron that receives messages from other neurons and carries them to the cell body-
Dendrites
Myelin sheath
Terminal buttons
Axons
6. The junction between two neurons is called-
Cell membrane
Nerve impulse
Synapse
Neurotransmitter
7. …conveys the information across synaptic cleft to neighbouring target cells-
Nerve impulses
Neurotransmitters
Cell membrane
None of the above
8. Which of the following is the main neurotransmitter involved in causation of schizophrenia?
Dopamine
Glutamate levels
GABA
Acetylcholine
9. One of the general principles of psychiatric nursing is-
Judgment of patient symptoms
Repeated talking
Use self understanding as a therapeutic tool
Reassuring the patient
10. Which of the following test is used to assess cognitive impairment-
Glasgow coma scale
Mini-mental status examination
Mental status examination
History taking
11. All of the following are components of MSE except-
Language
General appearance and behaviour
Mood
Speech
12. Which of the following tool is used to assess cognitive function-
Child behavioural checklist
CAGE questionnaire
Wechsler adult intelligence scale
Rorschach inkblot test
13. Cytogenetic tests are advised in which of the following condition-
Autísm
Mental retardation
Mania
Schizophrenia
14. Which of the following is an electrophysiological test-
Computed tomography
Polysomnography
Magnetic resonance imaging
Positron emission tomography
15. Nursing process is a method of-
Differentiating the oles of a nunR And a physician
Documenting the patient problems
Data collection from the patient
A systematic organization and implementation of patient care
16. Which of the tools does a nurse use to assess a patient's orientation and recall-
Beck anxiety scale
Mini-mental status examination
Beck depression inventory
Thematic apperception test
17. Identifying the patient problem is a part of-
Nursing diagnosis
Planning
Nursing assessment
Implementation
18. Which of the following is the first step of nursing process-
Implementation
Nursing assessment
Nursing diagnosis
Planning
19. Which of the following is a barrier to therapeutic communication-
Listening
Focusing
Giving advice
Restating
20. Which of the following is an ineffective/nontherapeutic communication-
Silence
Focusing
Informing
Judgmental attitude
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