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NURl 253/l NUR253l Examl 2l –l (Newl
2026/l 2027l Update)l Conceptsl ofl Mentall
Healthl Nursingl Guide|l Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl
(Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen

QUESTION
anxiety

Answer:
al feelingl ofl apprehension,l worry,l uneasiness,l orl dreadl froml reall orl perceivedl threat



QUESTION
anxietyl will

Answer:
motivatel peiplel tol makel andl survivel change
protomel constructivel behavior
affectl onl deeperl levell thanl fear



QUESTION
asl anxietyl increases

Answer:
Perceptuall fieldsl narrow



QUESTION
mildl anxiety

,Answer:
normal,l goodl positivel ,l motivating,l increasesl focusl andl probleml solving



QUESTION
moderatel anxiety

Answer:
sees,l hears,l andl graspsl lessl informationl andl mayl demonstratel selectivel inattention,l inl
whichl onlyl certainl thingsl inl thel environmentl arel seenl orl heardl unlessl theyl arel pointedl
out



QUESTION
severel anxiety

Answer:
perceptuall fieldl greatlyl reduced.l Mayl focusl onl onel particularl detaill orl manyl scatteredl
detailsl andl havel difficultyl noticingl whatl isl goingl onl evenl whenl pointedl out



QUESTION
panic

Answer:
mostl extreme,l can'tl rationalizel withl them,l disturbedl behavior,l losel touchl withl reality



QUESTION
panicl s/s

Answer:
pacing
running
shouting
screaming
withdrawall
hallucinations

,falsel sensoryl perceptions
HA
Nausea
hyperventilatingl
increasel pulsel andl bp



QUESTION
anxietyl treatment

Answer:
safety
redirection
benzo
don'tl leavel alone
calml lowl tone
shortl direct
reducel stimuli



QUESTION
anxietyl goal

Answer:
bringl theml downl al level



QUESTION
defensesl againstl anxiety

Answer:
Defensel mechanisms
Automaticl copingl styles
Protectl peoplel froml anxiety
Maintainl self-imagel byl blockingl
Feelings
Conflicts
Memories

, Canl bel healthy/adaptivel orl unhealthy/maladaptive



QUESTION
adaptivel defensel mechanisms

Answer:
helpl lowerl anxietyl andl achievel goalsl inl acceptablel ways



QUESTION
maladaptivel defensel mechanisms

Answer:
unhealthyl ways



QUESTION
compensation

Answer:
usedl tol counterbalancel perceivedl deficienciesl byl emphasizingl strengths
ex.l smalll guy,l bigl truck



QUESTION
denial

Answer:
ignoringl existencel ofl unpleasantl thoughts/feelings
ex.l I'ml notl anl alcoholic



QUESTION
displacement

Answer:

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