NUR234 ECPI Exam 1 MH (A+ Graded)
What three factors influence mental health? correct answers •Inherited characteristics
•Childhood nurturing
•Life circumstances
patient is responsive, opens eyes spontaneously, and answers questions appropriately correct answers alert
When does acute PTSD occur? correct answers <6 months of a trauma
patient can open eyes and respond to questions, but is drowsy and falls asleep readily correct answers lethargic
When do signs of chronic PTSD occur? correct answers >6 months of a trauma
patient responds to light shaking, but is confused and slow to respond correct answers obtunded
What is your role as a MH nurse? correct answers TEACHING
patient barely responds to painful stimuli (ie: rubbing sternum) correct answers stuporous
patient unresponsive. abnormal posturing may be present. correct answers comatose
Who initially developed psychoanalysis in the early 1900s? correct answers Sigmund Freud
What is the first psychopharmacological substance to treat depression by stimulating neural activity, causing speeded-up body functions and associated energy and mood changes? correct answers amphetamines
arms flexed and internally rotated, legs extended and internally rotated (towards the COR) correct answers deCORticate rigidity
What therapeutic process involves more verbal therapist-to-patient interaction than psychoanalysis? correct answers psychotherapy
head arched back, arms and legs extended correct answers decerebrate rigidity
Therapeutic process first developed by Sigmund Freud to resolve internal conflicts by assessing unconscious thoughts and feelings. correct answers psychoanalysis
patient has the right to make his/her own decisions, even if it is not in their best interest correct answers autonomy form of psychotherapy that employs the same tools as psychoanalysis, but is focused more on the
client's present state, rather than early life and tends to last longer than other treatment approaches. correct answers psychodynamic psychotherapy
do what is best for the patient (do good) correct answers beneficence
keep promises (loyalty, faithfulness) correct answers fidelity
form of psychotherapy that assists patients in addressing specific problems. can improve interpersonal relationships and communication correct answers interpersonal psychotherapy IPT
what is the goal of interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)? correct answers to improve interpersonal and social functioning which will reduce psychiatric manifestations
provide fairness in care and allocation of resources (spend appropriate time per patient based on individual needs) correct answers justice
spontaneous, uncensored verbalization of whatever comes to a patients mind correct answers free
association
do no harm correct answers Nonmaleficence
believed by Freud to be urges and impulses of the unconscious mind that played out through dreams correct answers dream analysis/interpretation
tell the truth, be honest correct answers veracity
feelings that a patient develops toward therapist associated to similar feelings for a significant person in the patients life correct answers transference
even patients who are involuntarily admitted have the right to ___ ___ correct answers refuse treatment
feelings that the healthcare worker develops for a patient associated to a significant person in the healthcare worker's life (can be positive or negative) correct answers countertransference
What are the provider's responsibilities regarding informed consent? correct answers -
communicating the purpose of the procedure
-communicating a complete description of procedure
-communicating risks vs benefits
-communicate other options available
-ALL in patients PRIMARY language
-form of psychotherapy that focuses on thought and behaviors to solve current problems
-the belief is that thoughts come before feelings and actions
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