Stimulation theory - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Personality - characteristics, emotional responses, ways individual responds to environment; differs across individuals & relatively consistent across time What are the building blocks of personality? - Traits! What are 3 theories of personality? - 1) Biological 2) Developmental- attachment, Freudian, social learning 3) Humanist- we differ in our choices, goals, potential Trait - characteristic or stable pattern of thought, feeling, behavior; building blocks of personality (structuralist ...

Transformational Leadership - ANSWER individual consideration - personal attention to members who seem neglected intellectual stimulation - followers to think of old problems in new ways inspirational motivation - high performance expectations These are referred to as the "Four I's" of transformational leadership Laissez-faire - ANSWER A leader who allows staff to determine how they will achieve goals and perform job functions has which leadership style Authoritative Leadersh...

1) Before developing a hypothesis, a researcher should a. draw some conclusions. b. formulate a research question. c. test the hypothesis. d. conduct the experiment. Answer: b Diff: 3 Type: MC Page Reference: 34 Skill: Recall 2) From a scientific perspective, in order to understand a sexual behaviour, we must first be able to a. observe it directly. b. visualize it discreetly. c. dissect it. d. describe it. Answer: d Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Reference: 35 Skill: Recall ...

Patho Exam 1 - UNMC NursingNociceptors - correct answer peripheral pain receptors - impulse starts Afferent Fibers - correct answer A-delta & C fibers (dull aching) Spinal Cord (dorsal horn/substantia Gelatinase) - correct answer region w/ substance P - descending efferent input from BRAIN modulate pain at the spinal cord Brain - correct answer for interpretation pain is the perception of nociceptive events - this means? - correct answer impulse must get to brain and be interpreted b...

Hildegard Peplau Theory of Interpersonal Relations. Earliest modern nursing theory Enabled nursing to establish the groundwork for Advanced Practice Nursing. Therapeutic communication. Psychotherapy Holistic treatment that relies on the nurse's processing of what the patient is experiencing During the psychotherapy process the Psych APN: Addresses individual and family problems with the patient Assesses identified problems during the orientation phase of the therapeutic rela...

Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease in which a. neuronal demyelination disrupts nerve transmission. b. muscles become increasingly bulky but weakened. c. acetylcholine receptors are destroyed or dysfunctional. d. acetylcholine release from motor neurons is disrupted. - c. acetylcholine receptors are destroyed or dysfunctional Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease in which acetylcholine receptors are destroyed or dysfunctional. Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease in whi...

Sensation - correct answers is the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment. Perception - correct answers is the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information, enabling us to recognize meaningful objects and events. Bottom-up processing - correct answers analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up to the brains's integration of sensory information. Example: putting a puzzle together...

sensation - how sensory receptors receive and represent stimulus energies from the environment Perception - how we organize and interpret the sensory information, drawing meaning from the world around us neuron - a cell that conducts electrochemical signals and is the basic unit of the nervous system synesthesia - stimulation of one sense triggers another (feeling colors) Interneurons (association neurons) - neurons that carry messages from motor to sensory nerves myelin sheath - prevents ...

NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+ What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-...

1. Which one of the following nursing interventions for a client in pain is based on the gate- control theory? 1 Giving the client a back massage 2 Changing the clients position in bed 3 Giving the client a pain medication 4 Limiting the number of visitors CORRECT ANSWER ANS: 1 The gate-control theory suggests that cutaneous stimulation activates larger, faster-transmitting A-beta sensory nerve fibers. This decreases pain transmission through small-diameter A-delta and C fibers. A ba...