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In the survey on GPs, there are diagnoses that most GP's find most difficult/ uncomfortable to manage. Which of the following findings is FALSE?
- A. More than 60% GPs listed schizophrenia as the most difficult/uncomfortable to manage.
- B. About 65% GPs felt addiction to be difficult to manage.
- C. About 25% GPs felt mental illnesses in elderly hard to manage.
- D. GPs found anxiety and stress disorders to be conditions that were most difficult to handle.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Anxiety and stress disorders are typically manageable in primary care, making D false.
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Bandura (1997) defined collective efficacy as:
- A. A group's shared belief in its conjoint capabilities to organise and execute the course of action required to produce given levels of attainments
- B. A group's belief in its capabilities to beat others
- C. A group's ability to be successful
- D. A group's belief in the ability of the team's most successful player
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Collective efficacy (Bandura, 1997) is a group's shared belief in its collective capabilities.
Social norms are
- A. Symbolic representations of social groups in media
- B. Religious beliefs about how the world should be
- C. Creative activities like gardening or cooking
- D. Rules and expectations regulating social life
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Social norms are shared rules guiding behavior.
The parent of an adolescent diagnosed with mental illness asks the nurse, Why do you want to do a family assessment? My teenager is the patient, not the rest of us. Select the nurses best response.
- A. Family dysfunction might have caused the mental illness.
- B. Family members provide more accurate information than the patient.
- C. Family assessment is part of the protocol for care of all patients with mental illness.
- D. Every family members perception of events is different and adds to the total picture.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The identified patient usually bears most of the family systems anxiety and may have come to the attention of parents, teachers, or law enforcement because of poor coping skills. The correct response helps the family understand that the opinions of each will be valued. It allows the nurse to assess individual coping and prepares the family for the experience of working together to set goals and solve problems. The other responses are either incorrect or evasive.
The psychological test measure social adjustment is
- A. Rorschach
- B. MMPI
- C. WAIS
- D. TAT
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The MMPI evaluates social adjustment and interpersonal functioning.
The theorist who believes that human nature is positive is
- A. Sigmund Freud
- B. Carl Rogers
- C. Abraham Maslow
- D. Erik Erikson
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rogers' humanistic approach views human nature as inherently positive.