NUR 3290 & NUR 3310 EXAM 1
Patients with life satisfaction, happiness, peacefulness are in a state of _____________.
Emotional well being
Patients who have self-acceptance, personal growth, openness to new experiences,
optimism, self-direction, etc. are in a state of _______________.
Psychological well-being
Patients that have social acceptance and believe in people and society as a whole are in
a state of ________________.
Social well-being
When a patient highlights all three domains of well being, such as social, psychological,
and emotional, they are _________________.
Mentally healthy
Anybody regardless of age, sex, religion, etc. can be diagnosed with a
__________________, which is an altered thinking, mood, behavior, or impaired
functioning.
Mental illness
The Continuum of Mental health ranges from __________________ to ___________________.
Excelling to in crisis
_______________________ have the highest rate of suicide.
Men 65+
,_______________ is an important substance that assists in fetal brain development, and
mothers will usually supplement with it during pregnancy.
Folate/Folic Acid
When a woman is pregnant, it is important to screen for ________________ due to
high-stress levels, physical, and emotional changes in the mother can affect her
psychosocial well-being.
Depression
Mental illness in children is more frequently found in _______________________________
due to inadequate prenatal care and environmental factors, while ___________________
have a similar prevalence due to parents being at war and constantly moving.
- Low-income families
- Military families
When the nurse wants to refer to a diagnostic tool to assess for a mental illness, they
should refer to __________________.
ICD-10, DSM-V, NANDA
The signs and symptoms of ___________________________ include restlessness, easily
fatigued, difficulty concentrating, irritability, muscle tension, controlling worry over a
longer period of time.
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
The signs and symptoms of ___________________________ include restlessness, easily
fatigued, difficulty concentrating, irritability, muscle tension, controlling worry short
term.
Anxiety
,Signs and symptoms of ______________ include sudden repeated attacks of fear, feeling
loss of control, intense worries about another attack, and fear or avoidance of triggers.
Panic Disorder
When a patient feels anxious around other people, afraid that these people would judge
them, blushing, sweating, trembling, and worry about rejection, they may be diagnosed
with a __________________.
Social anxiety disorder
An intrusive thought, impulse, or image is an
Obsession
Repetitive behavior or acts with symptoms of distress or impairment is a
Compulsion
severe nausea and vomiting in pregnancy that can cause severe dehydration and
metabolic alkalosis in the mother and fetus is ____________________
hyperemesis gravidarum
A mixture of intrusive thoughts, impulses, or images with repetitive behavior or acts with
symptoms of distress or impairment is an __________________________.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
A patient who is re-experiencing the trauma and avoids trauma-related cues is
somebody with ______________________.
PTSD
In Freudian psychoanalytic theory, defense mechanisms are _______________
psychological strategies brought into play by various entities to cope with reality and to
, maintain self-image
Unconscious
According to American Psychiatric Association, “defense mechanisms are patterns of
feelings, thoughts, or behaviors that are relatively __________. They arise in response to
perceptions of psychic danger or conflict, to unexpected change in the internal or
external environment, or in response to cognitive dissonance.”
Involuntary
Defense mechanisms are used for what reason?
- Changes in reality
- Enable people to solve unresolve conflicts
- Keeps anxiety, shame, and guilt bearable
A patient denying his diagnosis of cancer and seeks a second opinion or an alcoholic
vigorously denying that he has a problem are examples of the _____________ defense
mechanism
Denial
The boss gets angry and shouts at a person. He goes home and shouts at his wife. She
then shouts at their son. With nobody left to put his anger onto, he goes and kicks the
dog. This is an example of the _________________ defense mechanism.
Displacement
A person who is in heavy debt builds a complex spreadsheet of how long it would take to
repay using different payment options and interest rates. This is an example of the
_________________ defense mechanism, where he avoids uncomfortable emotions by
focusing on facts and logic.
Intellectualization