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NR 326 EXAM 1 MENTAL HEALTH LATEST EXAM
2024-2025 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE| BRAND NEW!!
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-success adaptation to stressors from the internal or
external environment observed as thoughts, feelings,
Mental Health
and behaviors that are age appropriate and
congruent with local and cultural norms
-maladaptive (inappropriate) responses to stressors
from the internal or external environment evidenced
by thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that are
Mental Illness
incongruent with the local cultural norms and
interfere with the individual's social, occupational, and
or physical functioning.
-focus on genetic, hormonal, and neuro-chemical
Biological Approach
explanations of behavior
-innate drives of sex and aggression (nature). Social
Psychoanalysis
upbringing during childhood (nurture)
-Innate structures such as schemas, perception and
Cognitive Psychology
memory constantly changed by the enviroment.
-Maslow emphasized basic physical needs. Society
Humanism
influences a person's self concept
-all behavior is learned from the environment through
Behaviorism
conditioning
Autonomy -independence--> right to make one's own decisions
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-privacy--> the obligation to observe the privacy of
Confidentality
another and maintain strict confidence
-fairness--> the obligation to be fair to all people
Justice (when allocating limited resources) patient will quickly
call you out when something is not fair.
Beneficence -benefit--> the obligation to do good for others
Nonmaleficience -do no harm--> obligation to prevent harm to others
-loyalty--> the obligation to be faithful to an
Fidelity
agreement and responsibilities; to keep promises
Veracity -truth--> the obligation to tell the truth
Nurse Practice Act -how we know what we can legally do or not do
-each state has their own laws specific to mental
Mental Health Code/Law
health
-risk to self Criteria to go inpatient
-risk to others
-inability to care for
self/grave disability
-due to explicit threats of bodily harm or death to
someone with intent and ability
Duty to warn -Ex: 19-year-old female threatening to bomb the white
house with no history of mental illness
-86 year old with a plan to kill his son-in-law with rat
poison
-grabbing patient/ at least two individuals physically
Physical Restraint Hold
holding with bodies/ restricting movments
-brought out straps to tie into restraint bed. Ankles
Mechanical/ 4-point hold
and wrist are tied (5 point-1 across torso)
-keeping someone in an area alone so no ability to
Seclusion
get out
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-adults: up to 4 hours Time requirements in restraints
-9-17 year olds: up to 2
hours
-under 9: under an 1 hour
-is a physical change in the body that occurs as a
result of stress factors (environmental things, life
Stress changes)
-Consistent increase in stress response levels can
lead to depression and mental health issues
-positive way
Adaptive Defense
-help achieve goals
Mechanism
-more productive
-negative way
-interfere with functioning, relationships, and
Maladaptive Defense
orientation to reality
Mechanism
-leads to effective problem solving when used
chronically
-used rather than dealing Why are defense mechanisms used?
with the real issue
-used as a way to manage
conflict and protect
individuals from anxiety
-used to block feelings,
conflicts, or memories
-can be developed as an
automatic coping style to
where it becomes
unconscious but then
reversible
-used to hide a variety of When are defense mechanisms used?
thoughts and feelings like
anger, fear, sadness,
depression, envy, greed,
and love
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