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History of Mental Health Care and Key Figures

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fill in the blank: The Bethlehem royal hospital in 1247 was known for its ______ and inhumane treatment.

a)

cruel

b)

generous

c)

modern

d)

compassionate

2.

Fill in the blank: The 17th century conditions for mental health care were at their ______ and most horrific point.

a)

lowest

b)

highest

c)

average

d)

best

3.

Fill in the blank: In the late 1700s, asylums housed the insane, prisoners, and ______.

a)

orphans

b)

farmers

c)

soldiers

d)

merchants

4.

Fill in the blank: Psychiatry emerged as a separate medical science in the late ______.

a)

1700s

b)

1600s

c)

1800s

d)

1500s

5.

Who is known as the Father of American psychiatry?

a)

Dorothea Dix

b)

Benjamin Rush

c)

Linda Richards

d)

Sigmund Freud

6.

Fill in the blank: Benjamin Rush advocated a connection between blood circulation and ______ of the mind.

a)

disease

b)

creativity

c)

intelligence

d)

memory

7.

Fill in the blank: Dorothea Dix was a mid 19th century ______ teacher.

a)

school

b)

music

c)

art

d)

dance

8.

Dorothea Dix provoked legislation to construct mental hospitals with care standards.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Fill in the blank: Linda Richards was active in the late 19th to early ______ century.

a)

20th

b)

18th

c)

21st

d)

17th

10.

Who was the first trained nurse in America, and under whom did she train?

a)

The first trained nurse in America was trained under Florence Nightingale.

b)

The first trained nurse in America was trained under Clara Barton.

c)

The first trained nurse in America was trained under Mary Eliza Mahoney.

d)

The first trained nurse in America was trained under Dorothea Dix.

11.

In what year did psychiatric nursing begin as a specialty?

a)

1913

b)

1925

c)

1940

d)

1890

12.

What act was passed in 1946 that marked significant progress in mental health care in the 20th century?

a)

National mental health act of 1946

b)

Mental Health Systems Act of 1980

c)

Community Mental Health Act of 1963

d)

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

13.

Which act provided the first legislation funds for research, nursing programs, and improved community service in mental health?

a)

National mental health act of 1946

b)

Mental Health Systems Act of 1980

c)

Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963

d)

Public Health Service Act of 1944

14.

In what year did Congress fund the National Institute of Mental Health to support continued research in the field of mental illness?

a)

1949

b)

1955

c)

1963

d)

1972

15.

What was the movement to reduce the number of clients in mental institutions called?

a)

Movement to deinstitutionalize clients

b)

Movement to increase institutionalization

c)

Movement for institutional expansion

d)

Movement for client retention

16.

What type of treatments became more common as part of 20th-century progress in mental health care?

a)

Community based treatments

b)

Electroshock therapy only

c)

Isolation in asylums

d)

Lobotomy as a standard procedure

17.

In what year did the National League for Nursing endorse psychiatric nursing inclusion in all nursing programs?

a)

1953

b)

1946

c)

1960

d)

1972

18.

When were psychotherapeutic drugs introduced?

a)

1950s

b)

1920s

c)

1970s

d)

1980s

19.

Between which years did the movement to deinstitutionalize clients take place?

a)

1950s to 1980

b)

1920s to 1940s

c)

1985 to 2000

d)

1890s to 1920s

20.

By how much did the number of institutionalized clients drop, according to the progress in the 20th century?

a)

From 500,000 to less than 100,000

b)

From 1,000,000 to 500,000

c)

From 200,000 to 50,000

d)

From 750,000 to 300,000

21.

What type of care followed the reduction in institutionalized client numbers?

a)

Community based care

b)

Hospital based care

c)

Home isolation care

d)

Intensive care

22.

What types of therapy followed up community-based care?

a)

Counseling; outpatient therapy

b)

Physical therapy; surgery

c)

Medication only

d)

Inpatient hospitalization

23.

What did federal legislation fund to diversify treatment methods in mental health care?

a)

Funding for diversified treatment methods

b)

Restrictions on mental health research

c)

Closure of all mental health facilities

d)

Elimination of therapy programs

24.

What act placed restrictions on nursing home placements?

a)

Omnibus budget reconciliation act

b)

Affordable Care Act

c)

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

d)

Medicare Modernization Act

25.

What act in 1983 focused on client rights in mental health care?

a)

Mental health act of 1983

b)

Health and Social Care Act of 2012

c)

Care Standards Act of 2000

d)

Equality Act of 2010

26.

Which act is a federal civil rights law to prohibit discrimination against those with mental disabilities?

a)

Americans with disabilities act

b)

Civil Rights Act of 1964

c)

Fair Labor Standards Act

d)

Family and Medical Leave Act

27.

What act in 1996 improved insurance benefits for mental health care?

a)

National mental health parity act 1996

b)

Affordable Care Act 2010

c)

Mental Health Services Act 2004

d)

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act 1996

28.

What is one of the current issues in mental health care related to cultural differences?

a)

Assess to care: cultural disparities

b)

Overuse of technology in therapy

c)

Lack of medication options

d)

Excessive funding for mental health

29.

What is a barrier that prevents individuals from seeking mental health care?

a)

Barriers to seeking care

b)

Increased access to resources

c)

Encouragement from peers

d)

Availability of support groups

30.

What issue arises from the system being unprepared for cultural differences in mental health care?

a)

Cultural unpreparedness within the system

b)

Increased funding for mental health services

c)

Improved access to care for all populations

d)

Standardized treatment plans for every patient

31.

What is a financial issue affecting access to mental health care?

a)

Cost of care

b)

Availability of therapists

c)

Stigma in society

d)

Type of therapy

32.

Which act, passed in 2008, addresses mental health parity and addiction equity?

a)

Mental health parity and addiction equity act: 2008

b)

Affordable Care Act: 2010

c)

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act: 1996

d)

Patient Protection Act: 2009

33.

Which act, passed in 2010, provides patient protections and affordable care?

a)

Patient protections and affordable care act: 2010

b)

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act: 1996

c)

Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act: 2003

d)

Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act: 2009

34.

What is the set of principles or values providing dignity and respect to clients in mental health care called?

a)

Ethics

b)

Diagnosis

c)

Therapy

d)

Assessment

35.

What document outlines the rights of clients in mental health care?

a)

Patients' bill of right

b)

Code of Medical Ethics

c)

Mental Health Assessment Form

d)

Confidentiality Agreement

36.

Clients have the right to be treated with dignity, concern, and ______ always.

a)

respect

b)

neglect

c)

indifference

d)

disregard

e)

hostility

37.

Clients should expect quality care by ______ professionals.

a)

competent

b)

careless

c)

inexperienced

d)

untrained

e)

unqualified

38.

Clients can anticipate complete ______ within legal limits.

a)

confidentiality

b)

transparency

c)

disclosure

d)

publicity

39.

It is important for clients to know the ______ of treatment professionals.

a)

qualifications

b)

hobbies

c)

addresses

d)

birthdays

40.

Clients should receive explanations of treatment and be involved in ______ of care.

a)

planning

b)

termination

c)

diagnosis

d)

documentation

41.

Clients have the right to refuse to be part of ______ therapy or treatment methods.

a)

experimental

b)

mandatory

c)

routine

d)

standard

42.

Clients should understand the effects of prescribed medication, including potential ______ effects.

a)

adverse

b)

beneficial

c)

neutral

d)

temporary

43.

Clients have the right to receive treatment in the ______ restrictive environment.

a)

least

b)

most

c)

moderately

d)

completely

44.

Clients should be involved in decision making regarding ______ options.

a)

treatment

b)

holiday

c)

fashion

d)

menu

45.

Clients can refuse treatment unless there is a ______ order.

a)

court

b)

medical

c)

family

d)

emergency

46.

What is required before a client can undergo a specific procedure or treatment?

a)

Grant permission after being informed about the procedure, risks, and benefits.

b)

Sign a waiver without any explanation.

c)

Rely solely on the healthcare provider's decision.

d)

Begin the procedure immediately without discussion.

47.

Which of the following is included in the explanation of policies for clients?

a)

Services

b)

Visitation

c)

Phone usage

d)

All of the above

48.

Clients are entitled to an explanation of insurance benefits or payment options.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

What should be discussed with the provider regarding treatment?

a)

Treatment options

b)

Favorite foods

c)

Vacation plans

d)

Weather forecast

50.

Clients have the right to prevent written or verbal communication from being disclosed without what?

a)

Authorization

b)

Permission from a third party

c)

A court order

d)

A subpoena

51.

Which act requires confidentiality procedures to be followed by nurses?

a)

Each state's nurse practice act

b)

The Food and Drug Act

c)

The Civil Rights Act

d)

The Occupational Safety and Health Act

52.

What year was the HIPAA security procedures mentioned in the document?

a)

2003

b)

1996

c)

2010

d)

2015

53.

Clients have the right to know the content of what records?

a)

Medical records

b)

Financial records of other clients

c)

Employee personal files

d)

Company marketing plans

54.

What information is disclosed for payment or treatment reasons?

a)

Client information

b)

Financial reports

c)

Marketing strategies

d)

Employee schedules

55.

Nurses are responsible for protecting client records from whom?

a)

Unauthorized personnel

b)

Authorized personnel

c)

The clients themselves

d)

Healthcare administrators

56.

Required disclosure of client information includes which of the following?

a)

Intent to commit a crime

b)

Duty to warn endangered individuals

c)

Evidence of child abuse

d)

All of the above

57.

Initiation of involuntary hospitalization is a required disclosure of client information.

a)

True

b)

False

58.

Clients have the right to receive information regarding what, according to the section on appeals and complaints?

a)

Appeals and complaints

b)

Billing procedures

c)

Employee benefits

d)

Facility maintenance

59.

Fill in the blank: To channel complaints about care or professionals providing treatment, one should know ________.

a)

how to channel complaints about care or professionals providing treatment

b)

how to schedule appointments for care

c)

the cost of all treatments in advance

d)

the personal background of all professionals

60.

Fill in the blank: The procedure to follow to file a complaint to a ________ should be known.

a)

professional board

b)

grocery store

c)

sports club

d)

music band

61.

Fill in the blank: The address of contact and procedure to appeal for ________ decisions should be available.

a)

payment

b)

holiday

c)

meeting

d)

training

62.

Fill in the blank: Use of seclusion and restraint is regulated by ________ plus federal government.

a)

JCAHO

b)

CDC

c)

FDA

d)

OSHA

63.

Fill in the blank: Seclusion and restraint are used only when all other options are exhausted and require ________ continuous monitoring.

a)

mandatory

b)

occasional

c)

optional

d)

intermittent

64.

Fill in the blank: Seclusion is the placement of a client in a controlled environment to treat a ________ posing a threat.

a)

clinical emergency

b)

minor discomfort

c)

routine checkup

d)

scheduled appointment

65.

Fill in the blank: Physical restraint involves the use of ________ devices to limit client movement.

a)

mechanical

b)

electronic

c)

chemical

d)

visual

66.

Fill in the blank: Chemical restraint is the use of ________ to calm a client and prevent the need for physical restraint.

a)

medication

b)

exercise

c)

restraints

d)

therapy

67.

Fill in the blank: The goal is to reduce and eventually ________ the use of restraints in all settings.

a)

eliminate

b)

increase

c)

encourage

d)

ignore

68.

Fill in the blank: Nurse accountability includes personal ________ for actions.

a)

responsibility

b)

preference

c)

avoidance

d)

neglect

69.

Fill in the blank: Nurses must maintain current ________ and educational requirements.

a)

licensure

b)

uniforms

c)

schedules

d)

equipment

70.

Fill in the blank: Nurses should have knowledge of ________ and governmental policies.

a)

institutional

b)

personal

c)

medical

d)

financial

71.

Fill in the blank: Nurses are liable for ________ or negligent care.

a)

incompetent

b)

excellent

c)

timely

d)

compassionate

72.

Fill in the blank: Accurate, appropriate documentation of ________ or events is required for nurse accountability.

a)

care

b)

medication

c)

equipment

d)

policies

73.

Fill in the blank: Nurses have a legal, ethical responsibility to ________ for clients.

a)

advocate

b)

diagnose

c)

prescribe

d)

ignore

74.

Fill in the blank: Nurses must consider the ________ restrictive environment for clients.

a)

least

b)

most

c)

average

d)

moderate

75.

Fill in the blank: Nurses should be aware of clients' ________ and circumstances that led to the current admission.

a)

history

b)

medications

c)

diet

d)

allergies

76.

Fill in the blank: Voluntary commitment means a client is admitted based on chosen willingness to comply with ________ program.

a)

treatment

b)

education

c)

recreation

d)

employment

77.

Involuntary commitment refers to a client admitted to a psychiatric unit against his or her _____

a)

will

b)

consent

c)

knowledge

d)

request

78.

What is the term for a court-ordered psychiatric commitment?

a)

OPC (Order of Protective Custody)

b)

Habeas Corpus

c)

Miranda Warning

d)

Subpoena

79.

What is personality?

a)

A temporary mood

b)

Enduring pattern of perceiving, relating to, and thinking about oneself and the environment demonstrated in social and interpersonal relationships

c)

A physical trait

d)

A learned skill

80.

Personality traits are enduring patterns of behavior.

a)

True

b)

False

81.

Central traits are general, prominent features such as being _____

a)

friendly

b)

invisible

c)

temporary

d)

unpredictable

82.

Secondary traits may surface in some situations, such as being quick-tempered or easily _____

a)

excited

b)

bored

c)

confused

d)

delayed

83.

According to Maslow, which of the following is essential for basic functioning?

a)

Self-actualization

b)

Physiological needs

c)

Fun and relaxation

d)

Power and control

84.

Which of the following is NOT listed as a basic psychological need according to the worksheet?

a)

Love and belonging

b)

Power and control

c)

Wealth accumulation

d)

Freedom and choice

85.

Maslow's opinion: A person cannot move to a high level until _____ level needs are satisfied.

a)

previous

b)

future

c)

external

d)

random

86.

William Glasser is associated with which theories?

a)

Psychoanalysis

b)

Reality therapy and control theory

c)

Behaviorism

d)

Humanism

87.

Fun and relaxation help to even out the _____

a)

personality

b)

weather

c)

schedule

d)

temperature

88.

Temperament refers to variance in _____.

a)

character

b)

height

c)

intelligence

d)

age

89.

Fill in the blank: The largest group of babies, who are playful and adaptable, are described as ________.

a)

easy

b)

difficult

c)

shy

d)

moody

90.

Fill in the blank: Babies who are irritable and unable to adapt well are described as ________.

a)

difficult

b)

easy

c)

slow-to-warm-up

d)

resilient

91.

Fill in the blank: Babies who show slower adaptation to situations are described as ________.

a)

slow to warm up

b)

easy

c)

difficult

d)

secure

92.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of temperament?

a)

How one thinks, reacts, behaves

b)

Intensity of feelings

c)

Color preference

d)

Theories developed to understand change and growth

93.

Fill in the blank: According to Freud, the ________ is responsible for present awareness.

a)

conscious

b)

preconscious

c)

unconscious

d)

id

94.

Fill in the blank: The ________ or subconscious is below current awareness and easily retrieved.

a)

preconscious

b)

conscious

c)

unconscious

d)

collective unconscious

95.

Fill in the blank: According to Freud, ________ contains past experiences plus related emotions completely removed from conscious level.

a)

unconscious

b)

preconscious

c)

conscious

d)

subconscious

96.

Ego defense mechanisms protect from anxiety and awareness of internal and external stressors.

a)

True

b)

False

97.

Which stage of psychosexual development involves kids putting things in their mouth?

a)

Anal stage

b)

Oral stage

c)

Phallic stage

d)

Genital stage

98.

Fill in the blank: The ________ stage of psychosexual development involves exploring themselves.

a)

anal

b)

oral

c)

phallic

d)

latency

99.

Fill in the blank: The ________ stage involves exploring boys with dads and daughters with moms.

a)

phallic

b)

oral

c)

latency

d)

genital

100.

Fill in the blank: The conflict experienced by boys during the phallic stage is called the ________ conflict.

a)

Oedipal

b)

Electra

c)

Latency

d)

Genital

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