GNM PSYCHIATRY QUIZ - I

Which of the following is a criterion for mental health?

• Efficiency in work and play

• Disturbance in day to day activity

• Able to perform activities independently

• ^{Personal insecurity}

Which of the following is an important characteristic of a mentally healthy person?

• Ability to perform activities independently

• Ability to make adjustments

• Feeling secure

• Changes in behaviour

The following professionals are part of the mental health team EXCEPT

• Psychiatric nurse

• Clinical psychologist

• Psychiatric social worker

• Nurse manager

Role of psychiatric nurse is

• Doing psychological assessments and testing

• Teach patients and families.

• prescribing medications

• conducting therapies for the patients.

The sign of mental health is

• insecurity

• maladjustment with the environment

• odd thinking

• appraisal of reality

Mental illness is

• Positive attitude towards self

• Autonomy

• Maladjustment in living

• Social acceptance

Characteristic of a mentally ill person is

• Changes in thinking and perception

• Shows emotional maturity

• developing philosophy of life

• Can give and accept love

Individuals with mental illness are usually violent

• Yes

• No

A person who has mental illness can keep a steady job or take care of a family.

• Yes

• No

Which of the following statement is TRUE

• People are not born with a mental illness

• Mental health problems are permanent

• Mental health problems are a sign of weakness

• Mental health problems are uncommon