FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS AND SKILLS FOR NURSING
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ANSWERS/WELL ANALYSED ALL GRADED A+
acute illness - CORRECT ANSWER-Develops suddenly and resolves in a short
time
Adaptation - CORRECT ANSWER-Adjustment in structure or habits to limitations
and positive use of remaining capabilities
Mal-adaptation - CORRECT ANSWER-Lack of adjustment
idiopathic - CORRECT ANSWER-no known cause
Etiology - CORRECT ANSWER-cause of disease
Wellness - CORRECT ANSWER-physical and mental well-being
,convalescence - CORRECT ANSWER-gradual recovery after an illness and
regaining health
self-actualized - CORRECT ANSWER-reaching one's full potential
asymptomatic - CORRECT ANSWER-without symptoms
illness behavior - CORRECT ANSWER-Any activity a person takes to determine
her actual state of health and seek a suitable remedy for a health problem
Health behavior - CORRECT ANSWER-Can be defined as any action undertaken
to promote help prevent disease or Detect in an early stage
Coping - CORRECT ANSWER-Adjusting to or accepting challenges
health literacy - CORRECT ANSWER-Knowledge and skill making healthcare
decisions
Holistic - CORRECT ANSWER-An approach that considers the persons biologic,
psychological,sociological, and spiritual aspects and needs
Stress - CORRECT ANSWER-Biologic reactions to an adverse stimulus
hierarchy - CORRECT ANSWER-The arrangement of objects,elements, or values
in order of their importance(Maslow 1970)
, Stressor - CORRECT ANSWER-(Adverse stimulus) may be mental,physical,or
emotional and can come from within the body or the environment
Autonomic - CORRECT ANSWER-Not subject to voluntary control
Homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWER-Tendency of biologic systems to maintain
stability of the internal environment
defense mechanisms - CORRECT ANSWER-Strategies that protect us from
increasing anxiety
Repression (defense mechanism) - CORRECT ANSWER-Unconscious blocking of
a wish or desire from conscious awareness
Denial (defense mechanism) - CORRECT ANSWER-- Refusing to acknowledge
the existence of a real situation or the feelings associated with it.
EX: A women drinks alcohol every day and cannot stop, failing to acknowledge
that she has a problem.
projection (defense mechanism) - CORRECT ANSWER-Attributing an
unconscious impulse attitude or behavior to someone else (blaming or
scapegoating)
reaction formation (defense mechanism) - CORRECT ANSWER-Intense feeling
regarding an object,person, or feeling is out of awareness and is unknowingly
acted out consciously in an opposite manner
Regression (defense mechanism) - CORRECT ANSWER-Returning to an earlier
level of adaptation when severely threatened
NEWEST TEST BANK UPDATE 2025\2026 WITH
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS/WELL ANALYSED ALL GRADED A+
acute illness - CORRECT ANSWER-Develops suddenly and resolves in a short
time
Adaptation - CORRECT ANSWER-Adjustment in structure or habits to limitations
and positive use of remaining capabilities
Mal-adaptation - CORRECT ANSWER-Lack of adjustment
idiopathic - CORRECT ANSWER-no known cause
Etiology - CORRECT ANSWER-cause of disease
Wellness - CORRECT ANSWER-physical and mental well-being
,convalescence - CORRECT ANSWER-gradual recovery after an illness and
regaining health
self-actualized - CORRECT ANSWER-reaching one's full potential
asymptomatic - CORRECT ANSWER-without symptoms
illness behavior - CORRECT ANSWER-Any activity a person takes to determine
her actual state of health and seek a suitable remedy for a health problem
Health behavior - CORRECT ANSWER-Can be defined as any action undertaken
to promote help prevent disease or Detect in an early stage
Coping - CORRECT ANSWER-Adjusting to or accepting challenges
health literacy - CORRECT ANSWER-Knowledge and skill making healthcare
decisions
Holistic - CORRECT ANSWER-An approach that considers the persons biologic,
psychological,sociological, and spiritual aspects and needs
Stress - CORRECT ANSWER-Biologic reactions to an adverse stimulus
hierarchy - CORRECT ANSWER-The arrangement of objects,elements, or values
in order of their importance(Maslow 1970)
, Stressor - CORRECT ANSWER-(Adverse stimulus) may be mental,physical,or
emotional and can come from within the body or the environment
Autonomic - CORRECT ANSWER-Not subject to voluntary control
Homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWER-Tendency of biologic systems to maintain
stability of the internal environment
defense mechanisms - CORRECT ANSWER-Strategies that protect us from
increasing anxiety
Repression (defense mechanism) - CORRECT ANSWER-Unconscious blocking of
a wish or desire from conscious awareness
Denial (defense mechanism) - CORRECT ANSWER-- Refusing to acknowledge
the existence of a real situation or the feelings associated with it.
EX: A women drinks alcohol every day and cannot stop, failing to acknowledge
that she has a problem.
projection (defense mechanism) - CORRECT ANSWER-Attributing an
unconscious impulse attitude or behavior to someone else (blaming or
scapegoating)
reaction formation (defense mechanism) - CORRECT ANSWER-Intense feeling
regarding an object,person, or feeling is out of awareness and is unknowingly
acted out consciously in an opposite manner
Regression (defense mechanism) - CORRECT ANSWER-Returning to an earlier
level of adaptation when severely threatened
