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Mental Health Nursing Flashcards

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the most important underlying concept of mental health

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it is a continuum and changes

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a classification system of mental health disorders

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the DSM

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resiliency is the healthy way that..

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people adapt to severe stress, loss, or trauma

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people with resiliency can quickly recover because they have the ability to

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identify healthy coping skills

learn from their experiences

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factors effecting progress of mental health

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support systems
health practices (drug use)
family influence
cultural beliefs
developmental events
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grief ends after a period of

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6-8 weeks

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people who have more friends are less likely to develop a mental illness t or f

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true (support systems)

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what is a stigma

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negative thoughts, attitudes, beliefs influencing ourselves or public in general

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processes leading to stigmatizing

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social isolation
stereotyping
status loss

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what is the recovery model of care

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philosophy emphasizing adaptive living and consumer empowerment (self-admin of meds) for people with mental illness

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the most accepted explanation for mental illness

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diathesis-stress model

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what is the diathesis-stress model

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diathesis = genetic predisposition

stress- environmental stressor/trauma

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freuds theory

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everything that happened to you as a child is going to shape your personality

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freuds 3 personality structures

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ID
Ego
Super Ego

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What is the ID in freuds theory

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pleasure principle “I want it now”

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what is the Ego in freuds theory

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problem solver

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what is the superego in freuds theory

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moral component

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defense mechanisms operate on a unconscious level t or f

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true

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3 levels of awareness in freuds theory

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conscious - thinking about right now
pre-conscious - easily remembered
unconscious - influence our behaviors, not aware

20
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how many stages of psychosocial development are in Erikson’s theory

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8

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according to Erikson’s theory failures at one stage can be rectified at another stage, t or f

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true

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what is the 1st stage of psychosocial development in Erikson’s theory

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trust vs. mistrust

age: 0-1.5 yrs..

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what is the 2nd stage of psychosocial development in Erikson’s theory

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autonomy vs. shame and doubt

age: 1.5-3 yrs.

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what is the 3rd stage of psychosocial development in Erikson’s theory

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initiative vs. guilt

age: 3-5 yrs.

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what is the 4th stage of psychosocial development in Erikson’s theory

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industry vs. inferiority

age: 5-12 yrs.

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what is the 5th stage of psychosocial development in Erikson’s theory

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identity vs. role confusion

age 12-18 yrs.

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what is the 6th stage of psychosocial development in Erikson’s theory

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intimacy vs. isolation

age 18-25 yrs.

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what is the 7th stage of psychosocial development in Erikson’s theory

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generative vs. stagnation

age 25-65 yrs.

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what is the 8th stage of psychosocial development in Erikson’s theory

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ego integrity vs. despair

age 65+ yrs.

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Piaget’s theory focuses on this kind of development

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cognitive

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Piaget’s stages of cognition

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0-2 sensorimotor
2-7 preoperational
7-11 concrete operational
11-adult - formal operational

32
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Sullivan’s interpersonal theory believes that

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our needs can be met through interaction with others and the goal of interaction with others is to decrease anxiety

33
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two behaviorist theories what are they

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Classical Conditioning - Pavlov’s dog

Operational Conditioning - Skinner - go potty=get treat

34
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cognitive- behavioral theory believes

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clients thoughts drive feelings - distorted thinking

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who is the father of cognitive behavioral theory

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Aaron Beck

36
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in cognitive behavioral theory when you change the way you think you reduce symptoms, t or f

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true - seeks to correct

37
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in humanistic theory behavior is motivated by need, t or f

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true

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in humanistic theory each need is met before moving to the next level, yes or no

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yes

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what treatments fall under the biological model

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ECT -

Medications

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father of the humanistic theory

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Maslow

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Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

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physiologic needs (food, breath, water)
safety and security (health, property, employment)
love and belonging (friendship, family, connection)
self-esteem (confidence, individuality)
self-actualization (morality, acceptance)

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Which outcome, focused on recovery, would be expected in the plan of care for a patient living in the community with serious and persistent mental illness? Within 3 months, the patient will:

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B. report a sense of well-being.

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A 40-year-old adult living with parents states, “I’m happy but I don’t socialize much. My work is routine. When new things come up, my boss explains them a few times to make sure I understand. At home, my parents make decisions for me, and I go along with them.” A nurse should identify interventions to improve this patient’s:

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A. self-concept

44
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Which belief by a nurse supports the highest degree of patient advocacy during a multidisciplinary patient care planning session?

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D. Some symptoms of mental disorders reflect a person’s cultural patterns.

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The parent of a 4-year-old rewards and praises the child for helping a younger sibling, being polite, and using good manners. A nurse supports the use of praise because according to the Freudian theory, these qualities will likely be internalized and become part of the child’s:

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C. superego.

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