NUR 3450 Exam 1 Questions With Correct
Answers
Define |mental |health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |A |person's |condition |with |regard |to |their |
psychological |and |emotional |well-being.
- |A |wide |range |of |conditions |that |affect |mood, |thinking, |and |behavior
Factors |that |affect |mental |health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Genes, |trauma, |family, |lifestyle, |
stressors, |biological |factors, |childhood |abuse, |neglect, |social |isolation, |racism, |losing |someone |
close |to |you, |severe |long-term |stress
What |are |the |3 |general |adaptation |syndrome |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Alarm |Reaction |Stage, |
Stage |of |Resistance, |Stage |of |Exhaustion
What |is |the |alarm |reaction |stage |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |initial |reaction |stage |your |body |
experiences |when |under |stress. |Prepapres |you |for |the |flight |or |fight |response. |Heart |rate |and |
the |adrenal |gland |releases |cortisol |(stress |hormone) |and |a |boost |of |adrenaline.
What |is |the |Stage |of |Resistance |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |body |begins |to |repair |itself. |
Releases |a |lower |amount |of |cortisol |and |heart |rate |and |blood |pressure |are |stabilized. |Remains
|on |high |alert. |Signs |of |resistance |are |irritability, |frustration, |and |poor |concentration.
What |is |the |Stage |of |Exhaustion |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |stage |that |results |after |
prolonged |stress. |Signs |are |fatigue, |burnout, |depression, |anxiety, |decreased |stress |tolerance.
What |are |the |4 |levels |of |anxiety |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Mild |- |Anxious |throughout |the |day, |
but |not |all |day. |Some |changes |in |concentration |and |sleep. |Stomach-ache |and |muscle |tension
,Moderate |- |Anxious |most |of |the |day. |Changes |in |sleep |appetite, |and |concentration. |Avoidance.
|Feeling |panicky, |headaches, |and |fatigue.
Severe |- |Anxiety |all |day. |Feeling |breathless, |chest |tightness, |digestive |issues, |unable |to |focus, |
and |sensory |overload. |Isolation.
Panic |- |Sever |anxiety |all |day. |Panic |attack, |can't |function. |Obsessive |thoughts.
What |are |the |5 |stages |of |grief? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Denial |- |Denying |the |situation. |
Usually, |to |numb |the |intensity |of |the |situation.
Anger |- |Anger |is |hiding |many |of |the |emotions |and |pain |that |you |carry
Bargaining |- |You |may |find |yourself |creating |a |lot |of |"what |if" |and |"only |if" |statements
Depression |- |Where |you |isolate |yourself |from |the |others |in |order |to |fully |cope |with |the |loss
Acceptance |- |Accepted |the |situation. |You |understand |what |it |meant |in |your |life
What |is |the |DSM5? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |diagnostic |and |statistical |manual |of |mental |
disorders, |DSM-5 |is |the |current |official |guidebook |for |categorizing |and |diagnosing |psychiatric |
mental |health |disorders |in |the |United |States.
What |are |ways |to |check |for |mental |status? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Level |of |Consciousness |- |
refers |to |the |state |of |wakefulness |of |the |patient |and |depends |both |on |brainstem |and |cortical |
components. |Altered |& |Oriented, |Comatose.
Physical |appearance |- |Manner |of |dress, |level |of |cleanliness, |appearance
, Behavior |- |Level |of |eye |contact, |restless/anxious, |withdrawn, |disinhibited |behavior, |rapport, |
level |of |motor |activity
Cognitive |and |intellectual |abilities |- |Patients |level |of |orientation, |attention, |memory, |alertness |
and |visuospatial |functioning. |The |cognition |section |assesses |their |awareness |of |itself, |their |
environment, |higher |cortical |functioning, |frontal |functioning, |language, |mental |calculation, |
drawing |and |copying.
What |is |a |HEADSS |assessment? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Home, |Education, |Activities, |Drugs, |
Sex, |Suicide. |Assessment |is |a |psychosocial |screening |tool |designed |for |the |adolescent |
population. |The |American |Academy |of |Pediatrics |(AAP) |and |other |organizaitons |recommend |
using |this |assessment |in |order |to |address |risk |behaviors.
What |is |the |MMSE |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |mini |mental |state |exam, |or |MMSE, |is |a |simple
|pen |and |paper |test |of |cognitive |function |based |on |a |total |possible |score |of |30 |points; |it |
includes |tests |of |orientation, |concentration, |attention, |verbal |memory, |naming |and |
visuospatial |skills.
Therapeutic |strategies: |What |is |counseling? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Process |of |meeting |with |
a |therapist |to |resolve |problematic |behaviors, |beliefs, |feelings, |relationship |issues, |and/or |
somatic |responses.
Therapeutic |strategies: |What |is |milieu |therapy? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Safe, |structured, |
group |treatment |method |for |mental |health |issues. |Interaction |in |a |community |setting.
Therapeutic |strategies: |What |is |promotion |of |self-care |activites? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Meditation, |exercise, |get |sleep, |good |hygiene, |practice |gratitude, |focus |on |positivity, |eating |
healthy, |socializing
Therapeutic |strategies: |What |is |psychobiological |interventions? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Another |psychobiological |intervention |is |electrical |stimulation |or |neuromuscular |electrical |
stimulation |(NMES)
Answers
Define |mental |health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |A |person's |condition |with |regard |to |their |
psychological |and |emotional |well-being.
- |A |wide |range |of |conditions |that |affect |mood, |thinking, |and |behavior
Factors |that |affect |mental |health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Genes, |trauma, |family, |lifestyle, |
stressors, |biological |factors, |childhood |abuse, |neglect, |social |isolation, |racism, |losing |someone |
close |to |you, |severe |long-term |stress
What |are |the |3 |general |adaptation |syndrome |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Alarm |Reaction |Stage, |
Stage |of |Resistance, |Stage |of |Exhaustion
What |is |the |alarm |reaction |stage |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |initial |reaction |stage |your |body |
experiences |when |under |stress. |Prepapres |you |for |the |flight |or |fight |response. |Heart |rate |and |
the |adrenal |gland |releases |cortisol |(stress |hormone) |and |a |boost |of |adrenaline.
What |is |the |Stage |of |Resistance |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |body |begins |to |repair |itself. |
Releases |a |lower |amount |of |cortisol |and |heart |rate |and |blood |pressure |are |stabilized. |Remains
|on |high |alert. |Signs |of |resistance |are |irritability, |frustration, |and |poor |concentration.
What |is |the |Stage |of |Exhaustion |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |stage |that |results |after |
prolonged |stress. |Signs |are |fatigue, |burnout, |depression, |anxiety, |decreased |stress |tolerance.
What |are |the |4 |levels |of |anxiety |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Mild |- |Anxious |throughout |the |day, |
but |not |all |day. |Some |changes |in |concentration |and |sleep. |Stomach-ache |and |muscle |tension
,Moderate |- |Anxious |most |of |the |day. |Changes |in |sleep |appetite, |and |concentration. |Avoidance.
|Feeling |panicky, |headaches, |and |fatigue.
Severe |- |Anxiety |all |day. |Feeling |breathless, |chest |tightness, |digestive |issues, |unable |to |focus, |
and |sensory |overload. |Isolation.
Panic |- |Sever |anxiety |all |day. |Panic |attack, |can't |function. |Obsessive |thoughts.
What |are |the |5 |stages |of |grief? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Denial |- |Denying |the |situation. |
Usually, |to |numb |the |intensity |of |the |situation.
Anger |- |Anger |is |hiding |many |of |the |emotions |and |pain |that |you |carry
Bargaining |- |You |may |find |yourself |creating |a |lot |of |"what |if" |and |"only |if" |statements
Depression |- |Where |you |isolate |yourself |from |the |others |in |order |to |fully |cope |with |the |loss
Acceptance |- |Accepted |the |situation. |You |understand |what |it |meant |in |your |life
What |is |the |DSM5? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |diagnostic |and |statistical |manual |of |mental |
disorders, |DSM-5 |is |the |current |official |guidebook |for |categorizing |and |diagnosing |psychiatric |
mental |health |disorders |in |the |United |States.
What |are |ways |to |check |for |mental |status? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Level |of |Consciousness |- |
refers |to |the |state |of |wakefulness |of |the |patient |and |depends |both |on |brainstem |and |cortical |
components. |Altered |& |Oriented, |Comatose.
Physical |appearance |- |Manner |of |dress, |level |of |cleanliness, |appearance
, Behavior |- |Level |of |eye |contact, |restless/anxious, |withdrawn, |disinhibited |behavior, |rapport, |
level |of |motor |activity
Cognitive |and |intellectual |abilities |- |Patients |level |of |orientation, |attention, |memory, |alertness |
and |visuospatial |functioning. |The |cognition |section |assesses |their |awareness |of |itself, |their |
environment, |higher |cortical |functioning, |frontal |functioning, |language, |mental |calculation, |
drawing |and |copying.
What |is |a |HEADSS |assessment? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Home, |Education, |Activities, |Drugs, |
Sex, |Suicide. |Assessment |is |a |psychosocial |screening |tool |designed |for |the |adolescent |
population. |The |American |Academy |of |Pediatrics |(AAP) |and |other |organizaitons |recommend |
using |this |assessment |in |order |to |address |risk |behaviors.
What |is |the |MMSE |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |mini |mental |state |exam, |or |MMSE, |is |a |simple
|pen |and |paper |test |of |cognitive |function |based |on |a |total |possible |score |of |30 |points; |it |
includes |tests |of |orientation, |concentration, |attention, |verbal |memory, |naming |and |
visuospatial |skills.
Therapeutic |strategies: |What |is |counseling? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Process |of |meeting |with |
a |therapist |to |resolve |problematic |behaviors, |beliefs, |feelings, |relationship |issues, |and/or |
somatic |responses.
Therapeutic |strategies: |What |is |milieu |therapy? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Safe, |structured, |
group |treatment |method |for |mental |health |issues. |Interaction |in |a |community |setting.
Therapeutic |strategies: |What |is |promotion |of |self-care |activites? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Meditation, |exercise, |get |sleep, |good |hygiene, |practice |gratitude, |focus |on |positivity, |eating |
healthy, |socializing
Therapeutic |strategies: |What |is |psychobiological |interventions? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Another |psychobiological |intervention |is |electrical |stimulation |or |neuromuscular |electrical |
stimulation |(NMES)
