Linton: Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing, 6th Edition
Chapter 56: Psychiatric Disorders
Answer Key – Open-Book Quiz
1. Nursing interventions are based on a number of theoretical approaches, which are
2. The interpersonal approach has three components: (1) anxiety is often communicated
3. It consists of observations regarding appearance, psychomotor function, mood and
5. Comatose, stuporous, drowsy, and alert
6. Obsessive-compulsive disorder consists of recurrent obsessions (thoughts),
7. Intrusion symptoms—recurrent distressing dreams, recurrent memories of the
traumatic event; negative mood—persistent inability to experience feelings of
8. Localized amnesia—difficulty remembering anything about the first few hours after a
profoundly disturbing event; selective amnesia—ability to remember some but not all
9. Antipsychotic (neuroleptic) medications and antiparkinsonism medications.
10. Delirium and dementia are two different disorders that involve deficits in orientation,