Psychosocial Integrity

Question 1

Unconscious methods of managing anxiety by keeping anxiety from awareness that can be maladaptive or adaptive

Answer 1

Ego defense mechanisms

Question 2

Substitution of a socially acceptable activity for unacceptable impulses

Answer 2

Sublimation

Question 3

Consciously putting unacceptable thoughts out of awareness

Answer 3

Suppression

Question 4

Attempting to erase an unacceptable act, thought, feeling, or desire

Answer 4

Undoing

Question 5

Attributing unacceptable feelings to someone else

Answer 5

Projection

Question 6

Keeping unacceptable thoughts from awareness (cannot remember trauma)

Answer 6

Repression

Question 7

Redirection of feelings to a more acceptable subject

Answer 7

Displacement

Question 8

Express attitude that is opposite of unconscious wish or fear

Answer 8

Reaction formation

Question 9

Lithium EXPECTED side effects

Answer 9

Fine hand tremors, polyuria, mild thirst, mild nausea

Question 10

Lithium patient education

Answer 10

Drink 2,500 to 3,000 mL/day and maintain sodium intake
NOTE: lithium causes loss of water and sodium

Question 11

Wernicke’s syndrome assessment

Answer 11

Confusion, diplopia, nystagmus, ataxia, apathy

Question 12

Wernicke’s syndrome interventions

Answer 12

Thiamine (IM or IV), abstinence from alcohol

Question 13

Korsakoff’s psychosis assessment

Answer 13

Memory disturbances/confabulation, altered taste and smell, loss of reality testing

Question 14

Korsakoff’s psychosis interventions

Answer 14

Balanced diet, thiamine, abstinence from alcohol