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NUR 180 Exam 1What is therapeutic communication? - ANS: Verbal and nonverbal communication techniques that
encourage patients to express their feelings and to achieve a positive relationship
What is interpersonal communication? - ANS: communication between two people
*the nurse and the patient
What is intrapersonal communication? - ANS: communication with yourself
*what the patient/nurse us thinking
what is loss? - ANS: An aspect of self no longer available to a person
what is death? - ANS: cessation of life
what is mourning? - ANS: the process of working through or resolving one's grief
What is bereavement? - ANS: the behavioral state of thoughts, feeling and activities that follow a loss
what is grief? - ANS: pattern of physical and emotional responses to bereavement
What is grief work? - ANS: adaptation process of mourning a loss
what is mortality? - ANS: the condition of being subject to death
what is sympthy? - ANS: feel for the person
,what is empathy? - ANS: understanding someone's feelings
the grieving process - ANS: *denial
*anger
*bargaining
*depression
*acceptance
what is complicated grief? - ANS: A persistent yearning for a deceased person that often occurs without
signs of depression
what are health care organizations? - ANS: anywhere that provides care
*hospitals, specialized care, etc.
for-profit - ANS: A business or organization established to generate a profit from services offered.
non-profit organization - ANS: A business whose goal is to provide a service rather than to make a profit,
such as the American Red Cross.
primary preventions - ANS: Stress management and reduction techniques, Counseling, Health
education, Family enhancement, Social support enhancement and network building, Wellness programs
seconday consitions - ANS: Using screening tools to determine stress levels.
tertiary preventions - ANS: Treatment and recovery from stress relatedillnesses, Counseling services,
Employee assistance programs. Help them live a therapeutic lifestyle
, Characteristics of a person with machismo - ANS: *Has an attitude of male pride
*Engages in thrill-seeking behaviors
*Employs competition as his guiding principle
*Is egocentric
*Is unable to express emotions except anger and rage
*Dislikes being gentle or vulnerable
*Values sexual virility
*Displays sexist attitude
*Treats women as objects or commodities
*Sees women as objects of conquest
*Insists on being dominant toward girls and women
*Holds to unwritten law that infidelity by a woman must be avenged
*Unable to cooperate with women
*Agrees to sexual use and abuse of women
*Glorifies war and violence, supports the use of military force
*Enjoys contact sports
*Uses aggression to physically solve problems
Cognition - ANS: the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and
communicating
Stress - ANS: an internal or external even or demand of life experienced by the individual that is
perceived and appraised for scope and meaning on a continuum to determine whether resources and
abilities for management are available, exceeded, or exhausted
Is light stress good for cognition? - ANS: Yes
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