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Nursing 350 exam 1 withcomplete verified solutions 2025
mental health - answer a state of well being in which each
individual is able to realize his/her own potential, cope with the
normal stresses of life, work productively and make a contribution
to their community.
mental illness - answer all mental disorders with definable
diagnoses. These disorders are manifested in significant dysfunction
that may be r/t developmental, biological, or psychological
disturbances in mental functioning
mental health continuum - answer a definite middle ground, a
conceptual line used to represent levels of mental health/illness
that vary from person to person
resilience - answer the ability to adapt and cope that helps people
to face tragedies, loss, trauma, and severe stress
dsm 5 manual - answer dominate mode of understanding and
diagnosing mental illness, major classification system used in the
US. important in terms of planning for patient care and determining
reimbursement for services rendered
nanda manual - answer provides diagnoses that aid in the
selection of nursing interventions
bsn nurse - answer can pass meds, milieu therapy, health teaching,
coordination of care
, advance practice nurse - answer can do all things BSN does, write
orders, prescribe meds, patient advocate
stigma - answer negative attitudes or behaviors toward a person
or group, based on a belief that they possess negative traits
advance practice nurse as an advocate - answer reviews local and
national legislation affecting health care to identify potential
detrimental effects on the mentally ill. Especially in times of fiscal
crisis, lawmakers are inclined to decrease/eliminate funding for
vulnerable populations
behavior therapy - answer A treatment method that is concerned
with patterns of behavior rather than inner motivations.
Maladaptive responses are replaced with adaptive responses.
cognitive behavioral therapy - answer An evidence-based
therapeutic modality for children, adolescents, and adults that
seeks to identify negative and irrational patterns of thought and
challenge them based on rational evidence and thoughts
cognitive distortions - answer inaccurate, irrational automatic
thoughts or ideas that lead to false assumptions and
misinterpretations
countertransference - answer tendency of the nurse to displace
onto the patient feelings that are a response to people in a nurse's
past. can have strong-positive or strong-negative interactions
defense mechanisms - answer Usually unconscious intrapsychic
processes used to ward off anxiety by preventing conscious
awareness of threatening feelings. Defense
mechanisms can be used in a healthy or a not-so-healthy manner.
Examples are repression, projection, sublimation, denial, and
regression
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