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NUR 253 Exam 2

Distress
awful stress poor , draining power ensuing in anxiety , despair , Confusion helplessness , &
fatigue


Eustress
Good/Normal Stress




Effects of pressure on the frame
Increased BP & HR & blood glucose
Increased hazard of MI & CVA
Decreased Immune Response
Increased or decreased appetite


Stress Busters
Biofeedback
Guided Imagery
Progressive Relaxation
Meditation
Cognitive reframing
Journaling
Humor
Sleep
Exercise
Decreased or stop caffeine intake
Music
Pets
Massage


Schizophrenia Risk Factors
Genetics *Ask about family hx*

Neurobiological

Brain structure abnormalities

, Prenatal Stressors

Environmental elements




Prodromal
Mild modifications to thinking & temper however does not meet criteria
Odd or Eccentric
Concentration, school or process overall performance & social functioning can deteriorate


Acute
Sx vary from few/mild to many & disabling
Functioning is impaired
Needed improved help & feasible hospitalization


Stabilization
Sx stabilize & go back to level of functioning if viable


Maintenance & Residual
Stabilized
New baseline installed


Anosognosia
denial of illness


Positive Symptoms
Presence of sx that ought to not be gift
-hallucinations, delusions, disorganized speech, bizarre behaviors


Associative Looseness
haphazard and illogical questioning wherein concentration is bad and people loosely partner
their mind


Clang
A rhyme used by a few humans with schizophrenia as a guide to forming mind and statements.

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