-Response of CNS to pain
-Happens before you consciously realize it
-Example: stepping into hot water, skin sensors detect & send
message to spinal cord.
-rapid, and automatic protective mechanism; helps to prevent
injury
Abbreviations Correct Answers -Use sparingly
-Type out the word prior to the first appearance
Mississippi University for Women (MUW)
-Some abbreviations are accepted as works and do not require
the word to be written out at all:
(HIV,AIDS,IQ)
Abstract: Correct Answers Clear, concise, no more than 150-
250 words, one paragraph (no indent), page 2
Adult and Older Adults Correct Answers -Motivated by
enhancement of self
esteem
-Take errors personally
-Respond well to straight
forward teaching
-Can apply knowledge
immediately
-Middle-aged are more
aware of health
problems and
appreciate good health
,-Enjoy praise
-May need special
considerations for older
adults
Affective Domain: Correct Answers -Affective refers to
emotions or
feelings
-This type of learning changes
behaviors, beliefs, and values
-Sensitivity and emotional climate are
important especially in this type of
learning
-Is more difficult to measure since it
focuses on feelings or thoughts
*Receiving
*Responding
*Valuing
*Organizing
*Characterizing
Altruism Correct Answers -Concern for the welfare and well-
being of others. In professional practice, altruism is reflected by
the nurse's concern for the welfare of patients, their significant
others, other nurses, and other health-care providers. Sample
behaviors include:
-Demonstrating understanding of the culture, belief and
perspective of others
-Advocating for patients, especially the most vulnerable
-Mentoring other professionals
,Andragogy approach at learning Correct Answers -Adult
learning theory developed by
Malcolm Knowles
-Views adult learning as based on the
individuals need to know something
-Includes personal responsibility for
decision making and valuing
independence
-Life experiences assist in future learning
-Assumes that adults learn better when the
learning directly relates to their lives or
problems
-Focuses on teaching around client needs
and personal goals
APA guidlines: Correct Answers Double spaced, one inch
margins (1.5 on the left if binding a final product), 12 pt. font,
times new roman, left justified
-active voice preferred
-subject, verb agreement
APA sections: Correct Answers Title page, abstract, body
(intro, content, conclusion), reference page
Assault- Correct Answers attentional threat to another person
that places person in fear but no contact has been made
Assertive Correct Answers Maintain control of emotions
Considerate of others- want win-win situations
Direct, honest communication
, Show respect; not afraid to apologize
assertive communication Correct Answers Open, Honest,
Direct, Empathetic, Good description
-Clarification of expectations- make goals clear, no confusion
-Consequence anticipation- consequences for their actions
Audiovisual material Correct Answers Cognitive
Autonomy Correct Answers independence
Autonomy Correct Answers The right to self-determination.
Professional practice reflects autonomy when the nurse respects
the patient's rights to make decisions about their healthcare.
Sample behaviors include:
-Planning care in partnership with patients
-Honoring the right of patients and families to make decisions
about their healthcare
-Providing information so that patients can make informed
choice
Barriers to learning Correct Answers Physical
Psychological
Sociocultural
Environmental
Battery- Correct Answers actually hurt someone
beneficence Correct Answers doing of good
Capitalization Correct Answers -The first work of a sentence