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1
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what is the leading cause of disability in the U.S.?

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major depressive disorder

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2
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what mental disorder have strong biological influences?

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schizophrenia
Bipolar
major depression
OCD
panic disorder
autism

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What factors can affect mental health?

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traits
family/friends
culture
religion
genetics
economics
environmental
health practices and beliefs

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4
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what does the DSM-5 include?

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diagnostic criteria
indicates expected assessment findings

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5
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What is decorticate rigidity?

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flexion and internal rotation of upper extremity joints and legs

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6
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what is decerebrate rigidity?

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neck and elbow extension
wrist and finger flexion

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beneficence

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quality of doing good

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fidelity

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loyalty and faithfulness to patients

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veracity

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honesty with patients

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Ethics

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study of philosophical beliefs about what is considered right or wrong in a society

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Bioethics

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refers to the five basic principles:
autonomy
beneficence
veracity
fidelity
justice

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12
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due process

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requirement of state and federal governments to follow fair procedures before depriving someone of “life, liberty, or property”

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13
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patients can challenge involuntary admissions through a..?

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writ of habeas corpus

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14
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what is habeas corpus?

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formal written request to “deliver the body” to a court of law to continue to challenge a 5250

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15
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what would qualify a hold?

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gravely disabled
danger to others
danger to self

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voluntary admission

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patients voluntarily admits themselves
as the right to leave at any time even AMA

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involuntary admission

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w/o patients consent

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18
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contraindications to seclusion and restraint

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extremely unstable
delirium
severe suicidal tendencies
severe drug reactions/overdose
desire for punishment of patient

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what is tort?

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a civil wrong doing where monetary damages can potentially be awarded to the injured party

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20
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what do intentional torts include?

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false imprisonment
assault
battery

21
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what do unintentional torts include?

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negligence
malpractice

22
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four elements required to prove negligence?

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duty
breach
causation
damages

23
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what is breach of duty?

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conduct that exposes patient to an unreasonable risk of harm

24
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what is psychotherapy?

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focuses on the complexity and inner workings of the mind

25
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the conscious mind

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current awareness, thoughts, and beliefs

26
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unconscious mind

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most primitive feelings, drives, and memories

27
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id

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the primitive pleasure-seeking impulsive part

28
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ego

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problem solver
reality tester

29
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superego

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moral component
right vs wrong influenced by parents or caregivers

30
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psychoanalytic therapy

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to learn unconscious thoughts
therapist is nondirective and interprets meaning

31
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behavioral therapy

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behavior learned through conditioning
addresses maladaptive behaviors by rewarding adaptive behavior

32
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cognitive therapy

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identifying negative thought patterns and replacing them with rational ones
therapy often has homework

33
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transference

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patient projects intense feelings onto therapist

34
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countertransference

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therapist projects feelings onto the patient

35
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who believe in interpersonal therapy?

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Sullivan

36
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who believed in behavioral therapy?

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pavlov and skinner

37
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Pavlov’s classical conditioning

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involuntary
behavioral reflexes conditioned to respond to a neutral stimuli

38
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Skinner’s operant conditioning

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voluntary
behavior learned thru positive or negative reinforcement

39
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what is systemic desensitization and what therapy is it based on?

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classical conditioning

learned responses can be reversed by promoting relaxation and gradually facing a stimulus

40
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Aversion therapy

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eradicate unwanted habits by associating unpleasant consequences with them

41
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who started cognitive therapy?

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beck

42
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what is cognitive therapy?

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identifies negative thought patterns and replaces them with rational ones

43
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all or nothing thinking

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thinking in black and white

44
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overgeneralization

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using a bad outcome as evidence nothing will ever go right again

45
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mental filter

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focusing on a negative detail and allowing it to taint everything else

46
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disqualifying the positive

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maintaining a negative view by rejecting info that supports a positive view

47
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schemata

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unique assumptions

48
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what did hildegard peplau do?

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theory of interpersonal relations
“nurses matter”

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