NUR1460C Exam Two (With complete solution)

Altruism (n) correct answers is when emotional conflicts and stressors are addressed by meeting the needs of others Maturational crisis correct answers Follows Eriksons crisis at each stage of development Situational Crisis correct answers Arises from an external source and is frequently unanticipated Adventitious Crisis correct answers Crisis of disaster and is not common in everyday life Tend to be catastrophic or violent in nature National Incident Management System provides approaches to disaster situation • Teaches triage Phases of crisis correct answers Person is confronted by a conflict or problem • If threat persists and normal responses fail anxiety rises • If trial and error attempts at resolution fail anxiety can escalate to panic level • If problem is not solved after considerable time depression, suicidal ideations, mood changes, overwhelming, and violence against others can occur General Adaptation Syndrome correct answers Seyle's concept that the body responds to stress with alarm, resistance and exhaustion Eustress correct answers Positive stress stress so praisal correct answers first stage is to assess the immediacy of the threat and the degree of ambiguity of the threat factors o second stage is when coping options are evaluated o these stages determine whether this stressor is a threat or a challenge sympathetic nervous system correct answers fight or flight Mileu therapy correct answers This is where there day is carefully controlled to relieve any stressors and the routine can be found comforting How SSRIs work correct answers Block reuptake of serotonin increasing levels in the brain How SNRIs work correct answers Blocks reabsorption both serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain How benzodiazepines work correct answers Binds to benzo receptors, facilitates action of GABA slowing neural transmission to lower anxiety Hypothalamus correct answers Command and control center for stress parasympathetic nervous system correct answers helps the body return to a normal resting state