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Mental Health and Mental Illness
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- 1Feeling of apprehension, uneasing, or uncertainity in response to a percieved threat.Anxiety
- 2Positive and motivating stressEustress
- 3Manner in which individuals manage their anxietyAdaptation
- 4Adjustment period in which the reality of a loss is avoidedDenial
- 5Labile moods and attempts to make deals to postpone lossBargaining
- 6Binding force between members of a cultural groupCultural identity
- 7Positive restructuring of our thinking about a stressful eventReframing
- 8Condition of mental and emotional exhaustion with apathy towards one's workBurnout
- 9Harmful response to a threat or challengeDistress
- 10State of emotional disorganization and loss of controlCrisis
- 11Intense feeling of animosity toward someone or somethingHostility
- 12Abuse that involves harassment or threatening behaviorsStalking
- 13Long-term accumulation of negative experiences throughout a person's lifetimeSuicidal erosion
- 14General biological leaning toward a volatile personalityTrait anger
- 15Verbal or nonverbal behavior that can resul in harm to oneself or anotherAggression
- 16Action that indicates that self-harm may be imminentSuicidal gesture
- 17A verbalized thought or idea that indicates the person's desire o do self-harm or desturctionSuicidal ideation
- 18A statement of intent that is usually accompanied by behavior changes that indicate the person has defined their plan.Suicidal threat
- 19Action that indicates the person may be about ready to carry out the planSuicidal gesture
- 20In what age group is suicide the 3rd leading cause of death?15 to 24 years of age
- 21What are te 3 most methods of suicide?Firearms, suffocation, poisoning
- 22What is your nursing priority when working with a suicidal patient?Safety
- 23What is your main goal when you are working with someone in a psychological crisis?#1 goal is to decrease anxiety
- 24The partner of a batterer does something to trigger the abuse.False
- 25Name 3 influencing factors for violence.TV, Movies, Video games
- 26What is a way to maintain power in a situation or relatonshipViolence
- 27An unpredictable and sudden without warning natural disater or sudden deathSituational crisis
- 28An emotion triggered in response to threats, insulting situations or anything that seriously hampers the intended actions of an individualsAnger
- 29What are the 3 cycles of domestic abuse?Verbal or physical threats, physical harm, projecting blame
- 30What problems may a child that has been bullied face in adulthood.feelings of low self-esteem and helplessness
- 31What a 5 warning signs of suicideTalks about it, difficulty eating and sleeping, elevated substance use, social withdrawal, giving away possessions
- 323 ways to manage angerengage in some form of physical activity, separate oneself, assertion
- 33Describe the 5th stage of grief according to Kubler-RossDenial
Anger
Bargaining
Depression
Acceptance - 34Name 5 physiological symptoms of stresselevated heart rate, elevated blood pressure, elevated respiration, Insomnia, Headaches, Abdominal cramping
- 35The long term accumulation of negative experiences throughout a person's lifetimeSuicidal erosion
- 36This is a term that describes a common heritage and a set of beliefs, norms, values, and behaviors that are unique to each.Culture
- 37This binding force between members of each group is often referred to asCultural identity
- 38Cultural identity may includecommon language, family customs, country of origin, religious and political beliefs, sexual orientation, gender
- 39A condition that results when a threat or challenge to one's well-being requires the person o adjust or adapt to the enviroment.Stress
- 40A negative stress and demands an exhausting type of energy.Distress
- 41Acute stress constitutes the reaction to an immediate threat, commonly calledFight or flight response
- 42A real or perceived threat whose source is not knownAnxiety
- 43Some physical symptoms of this level of anixety, Increased awareness, Increased energy, restlessness, slight discomfort, butterflies, tension relief, fidgeting or tappingMild level
- 44Some physical symptoms of this level of anixety, voice tremors, shakiness, pacing, decreased attentiveness, needs things repeated to grasp, muscle tensionModerate level
- 45Some physical symptoms of this level of anixety, hyperventilation, loud and rapid speech, threats and demands, focused totally on self and anixety, lack of reasoning, unable to problem solveSevere level
- 46Some physical symptoms of this level of anixety, hysteria, incoherant, suicide attempts, violent behavior, feelings of terror, immobility, dilated pupils, unable to perceive environment, delusional thinkingPanic level
- 47When a peron uses a rational and productive way of resolving a problem to reduce anxietyadaptive coping
- 48trying to decrease the anixety without attempting to solve the problem.maladaptive coping
- 49A way of restructing our thinking about a stressful event into one that is less disturbing and over which we can have some controlReframing
- 50An emotional process of coping with a lossGrief
- 51An actual or perceived change in the status of one's relationship to a valued object or person.Loss
- 52Expecting a major loss in the near futureAnticipatory grief
- 53This is primarily associated with the grief that is experienced following a lossConventional grief
- 54Adapting to loss, this may take days, weeks, or years.Bereavement
- 55THe first stage of grief that Dr. Kubler-Ross said that actually allows us an adjustment period in wich o gather coping strategies.Denial
- 56The second stage of grief that Dr. Kubler-Ross said is expressed in many ways, often demonstrated openly un behaviors such as crying or expressions of self blame and guiltAnger
- 57The thrid stage of grief that Dr. Kubler-Ross describes as the stage we attempt to postpone acceptance of the loss.Bargaining
- 58The fourth stage of grief by Dr. Kubler-Ross according to the DSM-5 is the predominant affect is feeling of emptiness and loss.Depression
- 59The final stage of grief by Dr. Kubler-Ross is when the person begins to experience peace and serenity.acceptance
- 60This differs from stress and anxiety in that a state of disorganization and disarray occurs in the individual as usual coping strategies fail or are not available.Psychological crisis
- 61A call is received by the crisis hotline with the person stating, "I have a gun and I am going to shoot myself" Which level of lethality is demonstrated by this individual?Suicidal gesture
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