What is delirium? An acute and reversible short term confusion, excitement, disorientation, clouding of consciousness and emotional instability.
What is the usual duration of Delirium? About 1 week, symptoms diminish over a 3-7 day period of time.
What is Dementia? It is a progressive decline in ...
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What is delirium? ✅An acute and reversible short term confusion, excitement,
disorientation, clouding of consciousness and emotional instability.
What is the usual duration of Delirium? ✅About 1 week, symptoms diminish over a 3-7
day period of time.
What is Dementia? ✅It is a progressive decline in cognitive ability in the presence of
clear consciousness.
What is Mental Health ✅it is defined as a state of well-being in which the individual
realizes their own abilities, can cope with life more stressors.
What is Wellness ✅Is being in good physical and mental health
What is linguistic competence? ✅The capacity to communicate effectively and convey
information that is easily understood by diverse audiences, is an important part of
cultural competence.
What is Psychoanalysis ✅It is a therapeutic process of accessing the unconscious
conflicts that originate in childhood and the resolving the issues with a mature adult
mind
What is Transference? ✅it is the displacement of thoughts, feeling and behavior's
originally associated with significant others from childhood onto a person in a current
therapeutic relationship
What is countertransference? ✅It is defined as the direction of all of the therapists
feelings and attitudes toward the patient.
What are Maslow's hierarchy of needs? ✅physiological, safety, love/belonging,
esteem, self-actualization
What are the 8 stages of psychosocial development according to Eric Erikson ✅1.
Trust vs Mistrust: 0-18 months (infant)
2. Autonomy vs Shame/Doubt: 18-3 years (Toddlers & Early Childhood)
3. Initiative vs Guilt: 3-6 years (preschool)
4. Industry vs Inferiority: 6-12 (School Age)
5. Identify vs Role Confusion: 12-18 years (Adolescence)
6. Intimacy vs Isolation: 19-40 years (Early Adulthood)
7. Generativity vs Stagnation: 40 -65 (Adulthood)
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