Ethically, it is important that a psychiatric nurse keeps what kind of attitude when treating patients?

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28. Ethically, a psychiatric nurse must maintain a non-judgmental attitude to build trust and facilitate open communication with patients.

    • d) Non-judgemental

29. Circumstantiality is a pattern of speech where the individual includes excessive and irrelevant details but eventually returns to the main point.

    • b) Slow, indirect and delay in getting to the point

30. Orientation in a mental status examination assesses a person's awareness of time, place, and their own identity.

    • c) Awareness of time, place and person

31. When a client is admitted to a psychiatric forensic unit by court order while their case is under review, this is known as a court adjudication.

    • a) Court adjudication

32. Irrational and specific fears that persist despite no real danger are known as phobias.

    • b) Phobias

33. A person missing from home, wandering purposefully, well-groomed, and experiencing amnesia is characteristic of a dissociative fugue.

    • a) Dissociative fugue

34. Among the options, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the commonest mental illnesses diagnosed in children.

    • b) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

35. Conversion disorder (now Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder) and hypochondriasis (now Illness Anxiety Disorder) are classified under Somatoform disorders.

    • b) Somatoform disorders

36. A common feature of poor self-esteem is engaging in negative self-talk, which involves critical and self-deprecating thoughts.

    • a) Negative self-talk

37. The rare condition in which separate personalities exist within the same person is called Dissociative Identity Disorder.

    • c) Dissociative identity disorder

38. A halfway house is a residential facility designed to help individuals transition from incarceration or institutionalization back into community living.

    • d) A residential facility where individuals transition from incarceration to community living

39. Schizophrenia is a mental illness but is NOT considered a direct cause of dementia. Huntington's chorea, Alzheimer's disease, and multiple infarctions are all known causes of dementia.

    • b) Schizophrenia

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