Question 1

Which of the following are classified as mental health service delivery models? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  Recovery model 
B)  Collaborative mental health care model 
C)  Population health promotion model 
D)  Peer support model 
A)  Recovery model 
B)  Collaborative mental health care model 
C)  Population health promotion model 
D)  Peer support model

Question 2

Serious mental illnesses affect what percentage of the Canadian homeless population?

Accepted Answer

A)  Between 25 and 50% 
B)  Between 10 and 20% 
C)  Between 5 and 10% 
D)  Between 0 and 5% 
A)  Between 25 and 50% 
B)  Between 10 and 20% 
C)  Between 5 and 10% 
D)  Between 0 and 5%

Question 3

What is the standard used to diagnose mental illness in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 
B)  Merck Manual 
C)  Population Health Promotion Model 
D)  Mosby's Mental Illness Compendium 
A)  Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 
B)  Merck Manual 
C)  Population Health Promotion Model 
D)  Mosby's Mental Illness Compendium

Question 4

Which of the following are mental health indicators for post-secondary students? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  Feeling anxious 
B)  Feeling exhausted 
C)  Feeling overwhelmed 
D)  Feeling hopeless 
E)  None of above 
A)  Feeling anxious 
B)  Feeling exhausted 
C)  Feeling overwhelmed 
D)  Feeling hopeless 
E)  None of above

Question 5

Astrid is a new nursing graduate and is considering a career in mental health nursing. She investigates how mental health services are organized in Canada. Discuss four types of mental health services and provide an example related to community health nursing practice for each area.

Accepted Answer

- emergency services: admissions to hosp

Question 6

Mr. Bianco, 51 years old, suffers from bipolar disorder and substance use. He has been homeless for 10 years. What types of services should the nurse identify for Mr. Bianco? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  Health services 
B)  Housing services 
C)  Social services 
D)  Access to food banks 
E)  None of above 
A)  Health services 
B)  Housing services 
C)  Social services 
D)  Access to food banks 
E)  None of above

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention of mental illness?

Accepted Answer

A)  Public education 
B)  Advocacy for more mental health facilities 
C)  Better education of professionals 
D)  Early diagnosis of mental illness 
A)  Public education 
B)  Advocacy for more mental health facilities 
C)  Better education of professionals 
D)  Early diagnosis of mental illness

Question 8

A nurse works in a community mental health centre in a large urban area. Describe three roles of the nurse and provide a related practice example for each role.

Accepted Answer

- case finding and referral-e.g., respon

Question 9

Johnny, 16 years old, lives with his mother in an Indigenous community in Northern Canada. Johnny suffers from depression as a result of harassment and bullying at school. What factor would contribute to Johnny not accessing care for his depression? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  Services may be culturally inappropriate 
B)  Services may be oppressive 
C)  Services may be retraumatizing 
D)  Indigenous services are more accessibly 
A)  Services may be culturally inappropriate 
B)  Services may be oppressive 
C)  Services may be retraumatizing 
D)  Indigenous services are more accessibly

Question 10

Discuss the nurse's role in case finding and referral.

Accepted Answer

-Early identification and treatment of M

Exam 23: Community Mental Health

Which of the following are classified as mental health service delivery models? Select all that apply.

Serious mental illnesses affect what percentage of the Canadian homeless population?

What is the standard used to diagnose mental illness in Canada?

Which of the following are mental health indicators for post-secondary students? Select all that apply.

Astrid is a new nursing graduate and is considering a career in mental health nursing. She investigates how mental health services are organized in Canada. Discuss four types of mental health services and provide an example related to community health nursing practice for each area.

Mr. Bianco, 51 years old, suffers from bipolar disorder and substance use. He has been homeless for 10 years. What types of services should the nurse identify for Mr. Bianco? Select all that apply.

Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention of mental illness?

A nurse works in a community mental health centre in a large urban area. Describe three roles of the nurse and provide a related practice example for each role.

Johnny, 16 years old, lives with his mother in an Indigenous community in Northern Canada. Johnny suffers from depression as a result of harassment and bullying at school. What factor would contribute to Johnny not accessing care for his depression? Select all that apply.

Discuss the nurse's role in case finding and referral.

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