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Basic Geriatric Nursing Chapter 13 - WITH EXPECTED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS 2024

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They become dysfunctional only when used excessively or inappropriately as a way of avoiding dealing with stressors Common Coping or Defense Mechanisms* - CORRECT ANSWERS-*Repression: The removal of anxiety-producing thoughts or experiences from conscious awareness *Denial: Refusing to acknow...

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Basic Geriatric
Nursing Chapter 13
- WITH EXPECTED
QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS 2024

, They become dysfunctional only when used excessively or inappropriately as a way of
avoiding dealing with stressors


Common Coping or Defense Mechanisms* - CORRECT ANSWERS-*Repression: The
removal of anxiety-producing thoughts or experiences from conscious awareness
*Denial: Refusing to acknowledge some painful aspect of external reality that is obvious
to others
*Rationalization: Creating an acceptable reason for unacceptable thoughts or feelings
*Intellectualization: Making generalizations to avoid disturbing thoughts or actions
*Displacement: Transferring emotions about one situation or person to another
*Suppression: Avoiding thinking about distressing situations
*Projection: Attributing one's own feelings to another
Sublimation: Channeling negative energy into socially acceptable behaviors
*Substitution: Keeping so busy with activities that there is no time to think about
stressors


Stress and Life Events - CORRECT ANSWERS-Stress can increase as a result of loss;
the loss of friends, family members,a spouse can be highly stressful. Other life events
such as a change in residence or financial worries, can also cause stress


Stress-Reduction and Coping Strategies - CORRECT ANSWERS-Problem-focused:
Attempt to change or eliminate the stressful event or threat


Emotion-focused: Attempt to change the person's response to the stressful event or
threat.


One effective way of reducing stress is to avoid or escape the stressor(s)


Other methods - CORRECT ANSWERS-*Confrontational: Live with the consequences
*Escape: Change jobs
*Avoidance: Decrease contact with the stressor

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