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PN 106-5; HUMAN BEHAVIOR EXAM
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-be flexible-form close relationships
-make appropriate judgment
-solve problems
-cope with daily stress
-have a positive sense of self - ANSWER mental health is the ability to:
-brain dysfunction
-social/cultural environments
-spirituality and religion - ANSWER etiology of mental health includes
-impaired ability to think
-feel
-make sound judgments
-adapt
-difficulty coping with reality
-forming strong personal relationships - ANSWER mental illness is an
experiencing of:
brain dysfunction - ANSWER changes in the brain's structure, chemistry,
and function are associated with expressions
social and cultural environments - ANSWER learn traits that are
common among cultures and traits that differ; cult
-social and cultural environments
-spirituality and religion - ANSWER etiology of mental illness includes:
spirituality and religion - ANSWER is extremely important to some
patients while unimportant to others
-appearance and behavior
-level of awareness and reality orientation
-thinking/content of thought
, -memory
-speech and ability to communicate
-mood and affect
-judgment
-perception - ANSWER nursing assessment of mental health includes:
appearance and behavoir - ANSWER observations about dress,
hygiene, posture, and appearance and about actions/reactions to the
health care personnel
level of awareness and reality orientation - ANSWER subjective and
objective assessment of patients degree of alertness and degree of
patient's knowledge of self, person, place, time, etc.
thinking/content of thought - ANSWER subjective assessment of what
the patient is thinking and the process the patient uses in his or her
thinking
memory - ANSWER subjective assessment of the mind's ability to recall
recent and remote (long-term) information
speech and ability to communicate - ANSWER objective and subjective
assessment of how the patient uses verbal and nonverbal
communication
neologism - ANSWER a word a patient makes up
mood and affect - ANSWER objective and subjective assessment of the
patients stated feelings and emotions, measures the outward expression
of those feelings; should match
judgment - ANSWER subjective assessment of a patient's ability to
make appropriate decidions about his or her situation or to understand
concepts
perception - ANSWER assessment of the way a person experiences
reality and the insight into his or her condition, observation of the
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