WILKES UNIVERSITY NSG 526 Exam 3
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024/2025
1. Primary prevention - ANS -Actually preventing the thing
2. Secondary Prevention - ANS -early identification and treatment
3. Tertiary prevention - ANS -Avoiding complications
4. Norms are considered - ANS -The right patterns of behavior for a
society
5. Crisis is - ANS -a time limited response lasting 4 to 6 weeks
6. What initiates a crisis - ANS -A crisis is initiated by internal or
external demands that are perceived as a threat to a person’s
physical or emotional functioning.
, Precipitating event is stressful and unusual or rare.
7. maturational crisis - ANS -Describes unfavorable person-
environmental relationships that relate to maturational events
such as leaving home for the first time, completing school or
accepting the responsibility of adulthood.
8. Situational Crisis - ANS -Occurs whenever a specific stressful
event threatens a person's
biopsychosocial integrity and results in some degree of psychological
disequilibrium
9. Adventitious Crisis - ANS -Initiated by an unexpected unusual
event that can affect an individual or
a multitude of people. National and natural disasters.
During an adventitious crisis (e.g., flood, hurricane, forest fire) that
affects the
,well-being of many people, the interventions of the PMH-APRN will be
a part of
the community's efforts to respond to the event.
10. Goal for people experiencing crisis - ANS -To return to pre-
crisis level of functioning.
11. Role of APRN in Crisis - ANS -he role of the PMH-APRN is to
provide a framework of support systems that guide the
client through the crisis and facilitate the development and use of
positive coping skills.
Assess risk of homicide/suicide/self-injury
Assess coping skills
Assess perception of problem and support mechanisms
, Assess biologic items - sleep, eating, hygiene, etc.
Assess psychological - emotions and coping
Asses social - individual, family, community. Social support
12. Disaster - ANS -A disaster is a sudden ecological or man-
made phenomenon that is of sufficient
magnitude to require external help to address the psychosocial needs
as well as
the physical needs of the victims
13. MCI triage category: Expectant - ANS -Injuries are extensive
and chances of survival are unlikely
even with definitive care. Separate and provide comfort
Unresponsive patients with penetrating head wounds, high
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