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30 Cards in this Set
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The manner in which a person performs any or all ADL's
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Behavior
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A person's ability to cope with and adjust to the recurrent stresses of everyday life
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Mental Health
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Who is the father of American psychiatry?
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Dr. Benajamin Rush
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First psychiatric nurse?
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Linda Richards
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Consistent set of attitudes and behaviors particular to an individual
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Personality
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Parts of the personality
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Id
Ego Superego |
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Which part of the personality is the moralistic censoring force?
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Superego
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What are the 4 areas of self?
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Personal Identity
Body image Role Self-esteem |
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What is the nonspecific response of the body to any demand made on it?
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Stress
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A vague feeling of apprehension that results from a perceived threat
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Anxiety
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Name the levels of anxiety
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Mild
Moderate Severe Panic |
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In which level of anxiety does perception decrease?
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Moderate
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In which level of anxiety does reality become distorted?
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Panic
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Give 3 signs of higher level anxiety
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Rapid speech, Tremors, Increased BP, pulse & resp
Restlessness, Nausea, Diarrhea, Frequent urination |
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Gathering of personal resources or inner drive to complete a task or reach a goal
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Motivation
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Anything that interferes with goal-directed activity
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Frustration
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A mental struggle, either conscious or unconscious
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Conflict
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Ability to adjust to changing life situations by using various strategies
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Adaptation
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Name 3 common coping responses
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Overeating, Smoking
Drinking, Withdrawal Seek out someone to talk with Yelling, Exercising, Pacing |
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Give 3 examples of commonly used defense mechanisms
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Compensation, Conversion
Denial, Displacement Dissociation, Projection Rationalization, Regression Repression Sublimation |
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State of homeostatic imbalance
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Illness
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Phases of crisis
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Confusion, disbelief and high anxiety
Denial (anger and remorse) Grief (sadness and crying) Reconciliation |
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How long does is generally take a crisis to resolve itself?
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4 to 6 weeks
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Automatic behaviors used to protect the personality in times of stree
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Defense mechanisms
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Give the 5 behaviors common with illness
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Denial
Anxiety Shock Anger Withdrawal |
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A student has an argument with his teacher and then comes home and yells at his little brother. Which defense mechanism is he using?
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Displacement
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A man receives a poor evaluation at work and then states " that review was not fair, my boss doesn't like me. What defense mechanism is he using?
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Projection
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A 15-year-old wets the bed and starts sucking his thumb when his parents separate. What defense mechanism is he showing?
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Regression
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What government act was passed in 1981 that drastically reduced funding for the mental health system?
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Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA
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The highest priority in crisis intervention is?
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Patient safety
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