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NR326 MENTAL HEALTH NURSING Exam 1 review Mental health The successful adaptation to stressors from the internal or external environment, evidenced By thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that are age appropriate and congruent with local and cultural norms. Mental illness Your mind's way of ...

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Mental health

The successful adaptation to stressors from the internal or external environment, evidenced

By thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that are age appropriate and congruent with local and cultural
norms.




Mental illness

Your mind's way of dealing w/stress in terms of anxiety & grief in a negative or positive

Way.




Anxiety

A diffuse apprehension that is vague in nature and is associated with feelings of uncertainty and

Helplessness.




Mild anxiety

Type of anxiety that is seldom a problem; learning is enhanced.




Moderate anxiety

Type of anxiety in which the perceptual field diminishes




Severe anxiety

Type of anxiety where the perceptual fields are so diminished that concentration centers on one detail
only or on many extraneous details

,Panic anxiety

The most intense state of anxiety; learning can't occur; unable to focus on even one detail.




MASLOWS HIERARCHY OF NEEDS

1. Physiological needs 2. Safety needs 3. Belongingness and love needs 4. Esteem needs 5. Self-
actualization needs




Compensation

Covering up a real or perceived weakness by emphasizing a trait one considers more

Desirable.




Rationalization

Attempting to make excuses or formulate logical reasons to justify unacceptable feelings

Or behaviors.




Denial

Refusing to acknowledge the existence of a real situation or the feelings associated with it.




Reaction formation

Preventing unacceptable or undesirable thoughts or behaviors from being expressed

By exaggerating opposite thoughts or types of behaviors.

, Displacement

The transfer of feelings from one target to another that is considered less threatening or that

Is neutral.




Regression

Retreating in response to stress to an earlier level of development and the comfort measures

Associated with that level of functioning.




Identification

An attempt to increase self-worth by acquiring certain attributes and characteristics of an

Individual one admires.




Repression

Involuntarily blocking unpleasant feelings and experiences from one's awareness




Intellectualization

An attempt to avoid expressing actual emotions associated with a stressful situation by

Using the intellectual processes of logic, reasoning, and analysis.




Sublimation

Rechanneling of drives or impulses that are personally or socially unacceptable into activities

That are constructive.

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