NUR356 mental health exam 1
FOCUSED REVIEW
Mental illness - answer impaired daily function and maladaptive response to stress
People at risk to develop - answer people who have impaired daily function and
maladaptive response to stress
Self-actualization is where you achieve - answer full potential
Defense mechanism - answer self protective responses to stress
Rationalization - answer giving excuses or reasons that the person may feel are valid
but in reality are not
Displacement - answertransferring your emotions to another object or person
Projection - answermaking others feel your own feelings
Reaction formation - answerlove hate relationship.
Denial - answerrefusing to acknowledge your feelings
Anxiety - answerphysical manifestations, restlessness. Can lead to medical conditions.
Moderate anxiety symptoms - answerdifficulty concentrating, muscle tension, frequent
urination
Severe anxiety - answerheart palpitations, tachycardia, difficulty concentrating, SOB
Panic attack - answercan be a medical emergency. DON'T LEAVE THEM.
hallucinations and respirations
Maladaptive Grief - answeranorexia, sleep disturbance, risky behaviors, headaches
Grief stages - answerdenial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance
Reuptake - answerneurotransmitters are released into synaptic cleft, and returned to
presynaptic neuron
Norepinephrine - answerfight v.s flight.
FOCUSED REVIEW
Mental illness - answer impaired daily function and maladaptive response to stress
People at risk to develop - answer people who have impaired daily function and
maladaptive response to stress
Self-actualization is where you achieve - answer full potential
Defense mechanism - answer self protective responses to stress
Rationalization - answer giving excuses or reasons that the person may feel are valid
but in reality are not
Displacement - answertransferring your emotions to another object or person
Projection - answermaking others feel your own feelings
Reaction formation - answerlove hate relationship.
Denial - answerrefusing to acknowledge your feelings
Anxiety - answerphysical manifestations, restlessness. Can lead to medical conditions.
Moderate anxiety symptoms - answerdifficulty concentrating, muscle tension, frequent
urination
Severe anxiety - answerheart palpitations, tachycardia, difficulty concentrating, SOB
Panic attack - answercan be a medical emergency. DON'T LEAVE THEM.
hallucinations and respirations
Maladaptive Grief - answeranorexia, sleep disturbance, risky behaviors, headaches
Grief stages - answerdenial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance
Reuptake - answerneurotransmitters are released into synaptic cleft, and returned to
presynaptic neuron
Norepinephrine - answerfight v.s flight.
