Question 1

Owing to the unique challenges experienced by children of active duty military, which of the following fears would a nurse most likely identify?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fear of not being accepted in new schools 
B)  Fear of being behind academically 
C)  Fear of not making friends in new schools 
D)  Fear of losing athletic standing 
E)  Fear of discrimination from new school faculty 
A)  Fear of not being accepted in new schools 
B)  Fear of being behind academically 
C)  Fear of not making friends in new schools 
D)  Fear of losing athletic standing 
E)  Fear of discrimination from new school faculty A,B,C,D

Question 2

An association between Parkinson's disease and combat-related TBI has been established. This disorder may develop years after TBI as a result of damage to the _________________________ _______________________.

Accepted Answer

basal ganglia

Question 3

A nursing instructor is preparing a lesson plan related to the history of the diagnosis of PTSD. Which of the following facts would be appropriate to include?

Accepted Answer

A)  Between 1950 and 1970, little was written about PTSD. 
B)  During the 1970s and 1980s, there was a major increase in research on PTSD. 
C)  During the 1970s and 1980s, much research was related to World War II veterans. 
D)  PTSD did not appear until the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III). 
E)  PTSD did not appear until the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). 
A)  Between 1950 and 1970, little was written about PTSD. 
B)  During the 1970s and 1980s, there was a major increase in research on PTSD. 
C)  During the 1970s and 1980s, much research was related to World War II veterans. 
D)  PTSD did not appear until the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III). 
E)  PTSD did not appear until the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). A,B,D

Question 4

What is the expected feeling and/or behavior experienced by military families during the "sustainment" cycle of deployment, as described by Pincus and associates?

Accepted Answer

A)  Feelings alternate between denial and anticipation of loss 
B)  Feelings alternate between excitement and apprehension associated with homecoming 
C)  Feelings focus on the establishment of new support systems and new family routines 
D)  Feelings focus on the struggle to take charge of the details of the new family structure 
A)  Feelings alternate between denial and anticipation of loss 
B)  Feelings alternate between excitement and apprehension associated with homecoming 
C)  Feelings focus on the establishment of new support systems and new family routines 
D)  Feelings focus on the struggle to take charge of the details of the new family structure

Question 5

Members of various components of the National Guard and U.S. Military Reserves are classified as the _________________________ _______________________.

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

Which of the following should a nurse identify as stressors in the lives of military spouses and children?

Accepted Answer

A)  Frequent moves 
B)  School credit transfer issues 
C)  Complications of spousal employment 
D)  Spousal loneliness 
E)  Loss of military privileges during spousal deployment 
A)  Frequent moves 
B)  School credit transfer issues 
C)  Complications of spousal employment 
D)  Spousal loneliness 
E)  Loss of military privileges during spousal deployment

Question 7

Research has shown that an adolescent (13 to 18 years) would typically exhibit which behavior as a reaction to parental military deployment?

Accepted Answer

A)  May exhibit regressive behaviors and assume blame for parent's departure 
B)  May become sullen, tearful, throw temper tantrums, or develop sleep problems 
C)  May participate in high-risk behaviors, sexual acting out, and drug or alcohol abuse 
D)  May respond to schedule disruptions with irritability and/or apathy and weight loss 
A)  May exhibit regressive behaviors and assume blame for parent's departure 
B)  May become sullen, tearful, throw temper tantrums, or develop sleep problems 
C)  May participate in high-risk behaviors, sexual acting out, and drug or alcohol abuse 
D)  May respond to schedule disruptions with irritability and/or apathy and weight loss

Question 8

A nursing instructor is teaching about suicide among active duty military. Which fact should the instructor include in the lesson plan?

Accepted Answer

A)  On average, two suicides per day occur in the U.S. military. 
B)  From 2005 to 2009, relationship distress factored in more than 25 percent of Army suicides. 
C)  Statistically, in 2012, suicide rates of service members surpassed the number killed in combat. 
D)  Military suicides are associated with a narcissistic personality disorder diagnosis. 
A)  On average, two suicides per day occur in the U.S. military. 
B)  From 2005 to 2009, relationship distress factored in more than 25 percent of Army suicides. 
C)  Statistically, in 2012, suicide rates of service members surpassed the number killed in combat. 
D)  Military suicides are associated with a narcissistic personality disorder diagnosis.

Question 9

After reporting a sexual assault, a female soldier is diagnosed with a personality disorder. Which of the following consequences may result?

Accepted Answer

A)  Court-martial proceedings 
B)  Loss of health-care benefits 
C)  Loss of service-related disability compensation 
D)  Stigma of a psychiatric diagnosis 
E)  Service discharge 
A)  Court-martial proceedings 
B)  Loss of health-care benefits 
C)  Loss of service-related disability compensation 
D)  Stigma of a psychiatric diagnosis 
E)  Service discharge

Question 10

Approximately two million American children have experienced the deployment of a parent to Iraq or Afghanistan. How many of these children either lost a parent or have a parent who was wounded in these conflicts?

Accepted Answer

A)  48,000 
B)  26,000 
C)  11,000 
D)  8,000 
A)  48,000 
B)  26,000 
C)  11,000 
D)  8,000

Owing to the unique challenges experienced by children of active duty military, which of the following fears would a nurse most likely identify?

An association between Parkinson's disease and combat-related TBI has been established. This disorder may develop years after TBI as a result of damage to the ___ _.

A nursing instructor is preparing a lesson plan related to the history of the diagnosis of PTSD. Which of the following facts would be appropriate to include?

What is the expected feeling and/or behavior experienced by military families during the "sustainment" cycle of deployment, as described by Pincus and associates?

Members of various components of the National Guard and U.S. Military Reserves are classified as the ___ _.

Which of the following should a nurse identify as stressors in the lives of military spouses and children?

Research has shown that an adolescent (13 to 18 years) would typically exhibit which behavior as a reaction to parental military deployment?

A nursing instructor is teaching about suicide among active duty military. Which fact should the instructor include in the lesson plan?

After reporting a sexual assault, a female soldier is diagnosed with a personality disorder. Which of the following consequences may result?

Approximately two million American children have experienced the deployment of a parent to Iraq or Afghanistan. How many of these children either lost a parent or have a parent who was wounded in these conflicts?

Mental Health and Mental Illness

Biological Implications

Ethical and Legal Issues

Psychopharmacology

Cultural and Spiritual Concepts Relevant to Psychiatricmental Health Nursing

Relationship Development and Therapeutic Communication

The Nursing Process in Psychiatricmental Health Nursing

Milieu Therapythe Therapeutic Community

Interventions in Groups

Intervening in Crises

The Recovery Model

Suicide Prevention

Neurocognitive Disorders

Substance Use and Addictive Disorders

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Depressive Disorders

Bipolar and Other Related Disorders

Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Related Disorders

Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders

Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders

Issues Related to Human Sexuality and Gender Dysphoria

Eating Disorders

Personality Disorders

Children and Adolescents

The Aging Individual

Survivors of Abuse or Neglect

Community Mental Health Nursing

The Bereaved Individual

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Exam 29: Military Families

Owing to the unique challenges experienced by children of active duty military, which of the following fears would a nurse most likely identify?

An association between Parkinson's disease and combat-related TBI has been established. This disorder may develop years after TBI as a result of damage to the _________________________ _______________________.

A nursing instructor is preparing a lesson plan related to the history of the diagnosis of PTSD. Which of the following facts would be appropriate to include?

What is the expected feeling and/or behavior experienced by military families during the "sustainment" cycle of deployment, as described by Pincus and associates?

Members of various components of the National Guard and U.S. Military Reserves are classified as the _________________________ _______________________.

Which of the following should a nurse identify as stressors in the lives of military spouses and children?

Research has shown that an adolescent (13 to 18 years) would typically exhibit which behavior as a reaction to parental military deployment?

A nursing instructor is teaching about suicide among active duty military. Which fact should the instructor include in the lesson plan?

After reporting a sexual assault, a female soldier is diagnosed with a personality disorder. Which of the following consequences may result?

Approximately two million American children have experienced the deployment of a parent to Iraq or Afghanistan. How many of these children either lost a parent or have a parent who was wounded in these conflicts?

Mental Health and Mental Illness

Biological Implications

Ethical and Legal Issues

Psychopharmacology

Cultural and Spiritual Concepts Relevant to Psychiatricmental Health Nursing

Relationship Development and Therapeutic Communication

The Nursing Process in Psychiatricmental Health Nursing

Milieu Therapythe Therapeutic Community

Interventions in Groups

Intervening in Crises

The Recovery Model

Suicide Prevention

Neurocognitive Disorders

Substance Use and Addictive Disorders

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Depressive Disorders

Bipolar and Other Related Disorders

Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Related Disorders

Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders

Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Disorders

Issues Related to Human Sexuality and Gender Dysphoria

Eating Disorders

Personality Disorders

Children and Adolescents

The Aging Individual

Survivors of Abuse or Neglect

Community Mental Health Nursing

The Bereaved Individual

Filters

An association between Parkinson's disease and combat-related TBI has been established. This disorder may develop years after TBI as a result of damage to the ___ _.

Members of various components of the National Guard and U.S. Military Reserves are classified as the ___ _.