Final Study

Question 1

When is masturbation a common behavior?

Answer 1

-5-6 years old, should be aware that this activity should be performed in privacy.

Question 2

(T/F) Children should know the correct words for body parts to avoid sexual abuse.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

(T/F) The Social Model of Disability says that disability is caused by the way society is organized rather than by a person’s impairment or difference.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

What is a form of isolation that occurs when individuals avoid people/situations that may trigger anxiety producing effects?

Answer 4

Withdrawal

Question 5

(T/F) Denial is not necessarily counterproductive to acting one’s reality.

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Strategies for working with “yellow brain” patients? ***

Answer 6

Adults

• Communicate clear instructions.
• Provide a health care plan.
• Explain details
• Offer realistic expectations.
• Respect their decision.

Pediatric

• Offer detailed information about care.
• Give structured and step-by-step directions.
• Respect age and level of understanding.
• Understand their feelings of insecurity.
• Allow them to talk about illness without interrupting with your opinion.

Question 7

Strategies for working with “blue brain” patients?

Answer 7

Adults

• Offer encouragement.
• Be an attentive listener.
• Validate their feelings.
• Be quiet and let them talk about their feelings.
• Don’t be afraid of their emotions.

Pediatric

• Validate their feelings.
• Listen attentively and sincerely.
• Reassure them that you and your team are available to help.
• Let them cry if they need to.
• Hug them, if appropriate.

Question 8

Strategies for working with “green brain” patients? ***

Answer 8

Adults

• Ask precise “yes” and “no” questions. **
• Keep the situation objective and unemotional.
• Understand that they can be very sensitive.
• Do not get frustrated when they do not give immediate answer.
• Provide explanation about medical procedures and listen to their perspectives.

Pediatric

• Respect their privacy.
• Do not touch them without asking their permission.
• Do not tell them they are wrong.
• Do not treat them as a baby.
• Provide explanations about their care and the reasons why it is being done.

Question 9

Strategies for working with “orange brain” patients?

Answer 9

Adults

• Respect their feelings about losing their sense of freedom.
• Do not come across as bossy.
• Help them to understand the end result.
• Explain the consequences.
• Keep the conversations easy going.

Pediatric

• Use activities and stories to explain information.
• Reassure them that you are open minded about their concerns.
• During conversations, get to the point quickly.
• Use play to help them feel more comfortable.
• Foster their need for self-expression.

Question 10

Which stage of the Integrative Theory of Bereavement is a period of avoiding tasks (and conserving resources)?

Answer 10

Withdrawal (conservation)

Question 11

What is cognitive reframing?

Answer 11

• Altering the way fears or concerns are perceived.

- Helps put meaning to the loss, may even make it positive.

Question 12

John was just diagnosed with ALS. He was a devout Christian prior to this point. He has stopped attending church and is blaming God for his recent diagnosis. What type of coping is John demonstrating?

Answer 12

-Appraisal-focused coping

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Question 15

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Question 18

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1

Question 19

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1

Question 20

(T/F) People with cardiopulmonary problems are more likely to have depression/sexual dysfunction

Answer 20

True

Question 21

(T/F) People with a disability are at higher risk for having depression.

Answer 21

True