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Exam 2: NUR256/ NUR 256 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing Guide | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade – Galen
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Module
NUR256
Institution
NUR256
Exam 2: NUR256/ NUR 256 (New 2024/ 2025
Update) Mental Health Nursing Guide |
Questions and Verified Answers| 100%
Correct| A Grade – Galen
QUESTION
Severe stress is? Identify and intervene to reduce stress by...
Answer:
unhealthy: Weaken biological resistance to psychiatric disorde...
Exam 2: NUR25 6/ NUR 25 6 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing Guide | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade – Galen QUESTION Severe stress is? •Identify and intervene to reduce stress by... Answer: unhealthy: Weaken biological resistance to psychiatric disorders. •Promoting a healing environment •Facilitiating successful coping •Developing future coping mechanisms QUESTION •Stressors? •Fight or Flight (aggression or withdrawal)? •General Adaptation Syndrome - 3 stages? Answer: - psychological or physiological stimuli that cause a stress response - the body's way of preparing for a situation the individual perceives as a threat to survival (increased BP, HR, Respiration, Cardiac output) Alarm •Resistance •Exhaustion QUESTION •Physiological Stressors? •Psychological stressors? •Perception •The perception of the stress, determines? •Things that affect perception? Answer: •Environmental conditions - Trauma, extreme heat/cold •Divorce, unemployment, death, retirement, terrorist attack •the emotional and psychological reactions - Age, Culture, Hx, Lifestyle QUESTION Measuring Stress Answer: •Recent Life Changes Questionnaire •In the last 6 - 12 months QUESTION something you must remember about stress? Answer: •Not all events are perceived the same (may be stressful to you but not to anther but don't down play their feelings) •Culture may dictate whether an event is stressful •Different people have different thresholds QUESTION Healthy or Unhealthy Answer: 1.Health -sustaining habits (medical adherence, proper diet, relaxation, pacing ones energy) 2. Life satisfaction (work, family hobbies, humor, spiritual, arts, nature) 3. Social supports 4. Effective and healthy responses to stress QUESTION Relaxation techniques what kind of feedback happens explain? what is the goal? what are some examples? Answer: •Biofeedback (when your body relates to their vs due to their stress, HR goes up every time I go to work.) •Involves using visual or auditory feedback to gain control over involuntary bodily functions •The goal is to make subtle changes to the body that result in a desired effect. •Ex: Relaxing certain muscles or deep breathing exercises with the outcome of reducing HR or lowering BP. •Deep breathing exercises •Guided Imagery •Progressive Relaxation •Meditation QUESTION Reducing Stress Techniques Answer: •Physical Exercise •Cognitive Reframing •Journaling •Humor QUESTION Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders Answer: •Share feature of psychosis, altered cognition, altered perception and or impaired ability to distinguish what is real or not real. •Delusional Disorder •Brief Psychotic Disorder •Schizophreniform Disorder •Schizoaffective Disorder QUESTION •Delusional Disorder •Brief Psychotic Disorder •Schizophreniform Disorder •Schizoaffective Disorder Answer: •Delusions that have lasted 1 month or longer •Delusions that have a theme and do not usually impair functioning. •Sudden onset of delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech and disorganized or catatonic behavior •Lasts no longer than 1 month •Exactly like the sx of Schizophrenia, but last a much shorter period (less than 6 months) •Some return to the previous level of functioning, other have more difficulties •Symptoms of a mood disorder and Schizophrenia concurrently
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