Nu 160 mental health exam 1 questions with answers

Nu 160 mental health exam 1 questions with
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answers


Earth-illness continuum - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Behaviors relating to
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health exist over a broad spectrum
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Mental health - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Is the ability to "cope with and
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adjust to the recurrent stresses of living in an acceptable way"
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Mental illness disorder - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Is a disturbance in one's
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ability to cope effectively
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Trephining - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Cutting holes in the skull to
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encourage the spirit to leave |\ |\ |\ |\




Demonic exorcisms - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Religious ceremonies in
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which patients were physically punished to drive away the evil possessing
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spirits



Lunacy - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Means a disorder caused by a lunar body
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electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Artificial |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



induction of a grand mal seizure by passing a controlled electrical current
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, through electrodes applied to one or both temples, used to treat severe
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depression.



Lobotomy - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A surgical procedure that serves the
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frontal lobes of the brain from the thalamus
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Psychoanalysis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A therapy for certain emotional
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disorders that investigates the working of the mind
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Psychotherapeutic drugs - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Are chemicals that |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



affect the mind
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Deinstitutionalization - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The transfer to a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



community setting of a patient who has been hospitalized for an extended
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period of time;
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Catchment area - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Each center was to provide
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comprehensive mental health services for all residents within a retain
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geographic region |\




Inpatient psychiatric care - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔
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Outpatient mental health care - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Is a facility that
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provides services to people with mental problems within their home
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environments