NSG 121 Exam 2 questions with answers

NSG 121 Exam 2anxiety - correct answer the most basic of human emotions. there is a perceived threat followed by a subsequent reaction. an adaptive response that occurs across the lifespan. can be episodic or chronic. can be a symptom or disorder. the first diagnosable psych diagnosis. is more treatable and is the most common and mildest mental health disorder dysfunctional behavior - correct answer often a defense against anxiety. often decreases as anxiety decreases stages of the ANS fight or flight response - correct answer alarm, resistance, exhaustion mental health disorders continuum - correct answer a spectrum from mold disorders to thought disorders mood disorders - correct answer anxiety, bipolar, MDD thought disorders - correct answer schizophrenia schizoaffective disorder - correct answer falls in the middle of the mental health disorders continuum since it is a mood and thought disorder ANS = - correct answer SNS + PNS SNS - correct answer ramps up PNS - correct answer returns us to homeostasis exhaustion stage of ANS - correct answer occurs it we do not recover from he resistance stage