ATI Flashcards
Mild anxiety
Heightened perceptual field
Moderate anxiety
Difficulty concentrating
Panic level anxiety
Shortness of breath
Sense of impending doom
Remote memory
Distant past
Ex, year graduated high school- older adult
Resent memory
Past few days
Clients orientation
Date
Projection
Blaming traits of self on others
Undoing
Client makes up unacceptable action
Compensation
Client focus strength to compensate for a perceived weakness
Identification
Taking on characteristics of another person
Introjection
Adopting values and beliefs on another person
Sublimation
Conversion of unacceptable drives into socially sanctioned activities
Somatic delusion
Body part is no longer functioning realistically or expected
Reference delusion
Occurrences in environment are about or because of themselves
Persecutory delusion
Someone or something wants to intentionally harm them
Grandiose delusion
Client believes he is superior to others
Suppression
Conscious denial of disturbing feeling
Countertransference
Consciously attributing feelings positive or negative about another towards the client
Transference
Unconscious displacement of feelings toward the nurse
Assertiveness
Expression of feelings without denying those of others
First stage of grief
Denial
Regression
Dysfunctional attempt to reduce anxiety and conflict
Less mature behaviors
Repression
Unconscious removal of thoughts or memories from ones awareness
Splitting
Inability to integrate positive and negative qualities of oneself or others into a combined idea
PTSD
Avoidance of talking of event
Difficulty sleeping
Hypervigilant
Feeling of isolation
Paroxetine should not be taken with
St. John’s wort
Increase risk for serotonin syndrome
Classical psychoanalysis
Assessing unconscious thoughts and feelings
Talking with psychoanalyst
Free association
Spontaneous
Uncensored verbalization of what comes to clients mind
Transference
Feelings client developed toward therapist
Similar to feelings of sig person in childhood
Psychodynamic psychotherapy
Focuses on clients present state rather than past
Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)
Address specific problems
Improve interpersonal relationships, communication, role relationship and bereavement
Cognitive therapy
Thoughts and behaviors to solve current problems
Treats depression, anxiety, eating disorders, etc
Systematic desensitization
Planned, progressive, graduated exposure to anxiety-provoking stimuli
Real life or imagination
Aversion therapy
Maladaptive behavior paired with punishment or unpleasant stimuli
Promote change in behavior
Operant conditioning
Client receives rewards for positive behavior
Flooding
Exposing client when with therapist
Manifestations of alcohol withdrawal
Abdominal cramping Vomiting Tremors Restlessness Inability to sleep Tachycardia Hallucinations or illusions Anxiety Hypertension Hyperthermia Tonic clonic seizures
Bulimia nervosa
Binge eating (lack of control)
Maintain weight or slightly higher
18.5-30 BMI
Low calorie “diet” foods
Binge eating risk factors
Common between 46-55
Increased risk for type 2, hypertension and cancer
Eating disorders expected findings
Hypotension Bradycardia Hypothermia Hypertension- binge eating Muscle weakness Decreased energy Loss of bone density Constipation/ diarrhea (lax use) Menstrual irregularities
Anorexia nervosa findings (weight and integumentary)
Less than 85% expected
Fine hair on face and back
Yellowed skin
Cool extremities
Poor skin turgor
Bulimia integumentary, neck, mouth findings
Calluses or scars on hand
(Russell’s sign)
Enlargement of parotid glands
Dental Erosion
Acute care: eating disorders
Rapid weight loss greater than 30% over 6 mo
Unsuccessful weight gain in outpatient trtmt