Optimum arousal theory Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

  Week 1 Women’s Health Chapter 5 1. A major contributor to pelvic stability is a. the coccyx. b. the pubis. c. the ilium and its ligaments. d. the sacrum. 2. The sheet made up of dense fibrous tissue that spans the opening of the anterior pelvic outlet is/are the a. sphinter muscles. b. deep perineal space. c. perineal membrane. d. distal vagina. 3. How many different fiber sections subdivide the levator ani muscular sheet? a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 6 4. What is the fun...

NRSG257 – EXAM REVISION Children: 0-14 years of age What are the major issues faced with children in health? - Preventable mortality - Morbidity - Vaccine preventable disease - Adult conditions which originate in childhood - Family and social functioning. Injury – leading cause of mortality and morbidity after the first year of life. Asthma: is the most chronic illness in children and principal cause of hospitalization. What morbidities are associated with children? - Birth defects...

Exam 2 Study Guide- Fundamentals 226 Sleep & Rest Ch. 42 What is circadian rhythm and how does it affect our day and how does it affect our day and night if we change our sleeping habits/job? • Circadian rhythm: 24hr, day/night cycle -Circadian rhythms= influence pattern of major biological & behavioral functions; predictable changing of body temp., HR, BP, hormone secretion, sensory acuity & mood depend on maintenance of 24hr. cir- cadian cycle. -When sleep-wake cycle becomes disrupted ( wor...

My full detailed notes on Arousal including a few practice questions answered. Including subtopics - - Arousal - Reticular Activating System - Arousal and Drive Theory - Inverted U Theory - Arousal Curves - Catastrophe Theory - Task Differences - Optimum Arousal - Attention - selective attention, attentional narrowing, and concentration - Perception and Selective Perception - Concentration - cue utilisation, cognitive techniques to assist concentration - Practice questions