Nursing 212 Exam 1 Flashcards
What is norepinephrine?
A stress hormone
What is the effects of serotonin levels in the body?
Well being
Appetite
Anxiety
What does SCOFF stand for?
Sick: Do you make yourself sick
Control: Do you have control over your eating
One stone: Have you lost 14 pounds in 3 months
Fat: Do you think you are fat
Food: Does food dominate your life
What does a person that has a “cachectic” appearance look like?
Severely underweight with muscle wasting
What does dialectical therapy focus on?
Emotional dysregulation
What does specialist supportive clinical management focus on?
Education and support for anorexia patients
Functional neurological disorder is also known as
Conversion disorder which is have seizure like symptoms from stress but no abnormal test results
What is the difference in somatic symptom disorder and factitious disorder?
Somatic symptom disorder has real symptoms due to stress
Factitious disorder is played out symptoms
Examples of sexual orientation
Lesbian
Gay
Bisexual
Queer
Straight
What is conditional release?
The patient will need follow up treatment
What do community mental health centers offer?
Assessments and diagnosis
Counseling
Education
Rehabilitation
Employment services
What are the 5 characteristics of patient centered medical homes?
Comprehensive care
Patient centered care
Coordinated care
Accessible services
Quality and safety
What does the biological model infer?
Mental disorders are caused by physical causes
Ex. Chemical imbalances in the body could cause anxiety
What is classical conditioning?
Training the brain to think a certain way
What is Watson’s behavioral theory?
Behaviorism
What is Pavolov’s behavioral theory?
Classical conditioning
What is skinners behavioral theory?
Operant conditioning
What is ID?
Impulsive thoughts
“I want that right now”
What is ego?
Critical thinking and problem solving
What is superego?
Thinking based on what’s right and wrong (morals)