NSG121 Exam Chapter 1 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ -LATEST - GUARANTEED PASS.docx

NSG 121Chapter 1: EXAM QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
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General adaptation syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER-1. alarm reaction = fight or flight

2. stage of resistance = use of adaptation

3. stage of exhaustion = adaptive energy is depleted, ends up with colitis, ulcers, CAD



Immediate reactions - CORRECT ANSWER-adrenal medula secretes norepinephrine

dilate pupils

tear glands increased

increased RR

CO increased

decrease of glycogen synthesis, GI motility



Sustained response - CORRECT ANSWER-ACTH--release of gluco/mineralocoticoids

Vasopressiny

GH

Thyrotropic hormone

gonadotropins, cause a decrease in secretion

, Levels of anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-Mild

Moderate

Severe-chest pain, HA, SOB

Panic-constant state



mild anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-ie learning, sharpens senses

coping via sleeping, eating ,smoking, crying

-ego defense mechanisms



moderate anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-perceptual field diminishes, attention span and
concentration decreases. Increased muscular tension and restlessness.

-ego defense mechanisms



severe anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-concentration centers on one detail.

physical and emotional symptoms

-neurosis

anxiety disorders, somatic symptom disorders, dissociative disorders



panic anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-unable to focus on even one detail. misperceptions are
common, loss of contact with reality

ie symp include extreme withdrawal, hallucinations

-psychosis



Ego defense mechanisms - CORRECT ANSWER-compensation

denial

displacement

rationalization