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NURS 661 EXAM 1 PREP KIT WITHCOMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
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What is the biomedical holistic model and what is it used for?
Correct Answer Biomedical model focuses on the goal of
healing, seeing the body as a whole, seeing both medical and
holistic side. Biomedical model treats symptoms, holistic model
treats as a whole, this is combination of both.
What is the Adaptive Information Processing Model Correct
Answer Taking information through schemas. The way
information is processed. Information is taken in through senses
and connected adaptively to memory networks so that storing and
learning can occur.If brain processing is interrupted due to the
massive influx of hormone and neurotransmitter, these
unprocessed experiences are considered to be the basis of the
symptoms and of many mental health problems. Once information
process is interrupted the memory of the event becomes
fragmented and the experience may become disconnected (a
women raped 40 years ago triggered by having sex withe her
partner, etc.)._
What is the Diathesis-Stress model? Correct Answer Genetics
and stress combined in diagnosis, so nurture vs nature. Threshold
of genetic/nature/diathesis and environment/stress/nurture.
Modeled for schizophrenia and bipolar.
What is the function of acetylcholine Correct Answer memory
and cognition, if depleted causes dementia
What is the function of cortisol Correct Answer stress hormone
, What is the function of dopamine Correct Answer Reward, if too
much hallucinations if too little EPS/Parkinsonian symptoms
What is the function of GABA Correct Answer Sedation, calm,
feel good. Not enough causes anxiousness.
What is the function of Glutamate? Correct Answer On switch,
stimulation. Agitates neurons and is toxic to them.
What is Acting Out Correct Answer Avoiding emotions through
impulsive acts (drinking vs. crying)
Denial Correct Answer Avoiding or ignoring reality
Hypochondria Correct Answer exaggerating illness,
hyperinflated medical concerns, exacerbating symptoms through
emotions.
Introjection Correct Answer internalizing qualities of another
person to get control of them (injecting that persons qualities into
yourself). Example: someone who is being bullied starts bullying
them back to get control.
Isolation Correct Answer Withdrawn
Regression Correct Answer Going back to earlier stage in life
(bedwetting for older child after emotional trauma).
Repression Correct Answer Pushing down emotions into
unconscious.
What is a Close-ended question Correct Answer Answers that
are yes or no
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