MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL ILLNESS
It is defined as Maladaptive responses to stressors from the internal or external environment. Evidenced by thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that are incongruent with the local and cultural norms and interfere with the individuals social occupation and/0r physical functioning.
What is Mental Illness
What is the larges part of the brain
What is the Cerebrum
WHAT IS UTILITARIANISM
A CLIENT WITH CHRONIC SCHIZOPHRENIA REFUSES A RECOMMENDED ANTI PSYCHOTIC MEDICATION AFTER THE NURSE EXPLAINS THE BENEFITS AND RISKS. THE CLIENT IS CALM ORIENTED AND ABLE TO EXPLAIN THE REASON FOR REFUSAL WHICH ETHICAL PRINCIPLE SHOULD GUIDE THE NURSES RESPONSE ?
WHAT IS AUTONOMY
Which of the following best describes mental health?
a) Absence of mental illness
b) Ability to cope with stress, work productively, and contribute to society
c) High intelligence and emotional control
d) Permanent emotional stability
B
Who defined stress as the state manifested by a specifc syndrome which consists of all the non specifically induced changes within a biologic system
Who is Hans Selye
This system is known as the emotional brain and help stabilize emotions?
What is the LIMBIC SYSTEM
A branch of philosophy that deals with distinguishing right from wrong
ETHICS
A NURSE INTERVENES WHEN A CLIENTS CONDITIONS WORSENS ACTING TO PREVENT HARD
BENEFICIENCE
Which factor is considered a biological risk factor for mental illness?
a) Poor coping skills
b) Family history of mental illness
c) Low self-esteem
d) Lack of social support
B
Selye's defined general adaptation syndrome has three distinct stages
Alarm stage
Stage of Resistance and what is the final stage ?
what is the stage of Exhaustion
THIS IS CALLED THE JUNCTION BETWEEN BETWEEEN NEURONS
WHAT IS THE SYNAPSE
Failure to exercise the care towards other that a resoinsble prudent person would do in the circumstances or taking action that such a reasonable person would not do
NEGLIGENCE
A NURSE WITHHOLDS A PRN SEDATIVE AFTER RECOGNIZING IT MAY WORSEN A CLIENT'S RESPIRATORY STATUS
WHAT IS NON MALEFICENCE
Which of the following is a sign of burnout?
a) Emotional Exhaustion
b) Increased motivation
c) Improved job performance
d) High energy
A
Peplau's fours level of anxiety
What is
MILD
MODERATE
SEVERE
and PANIC
This system is dominant in stressful situations and prepare the body for "flight or fight"
WHAT IS THE SYMPATHETIC SYSTEM.
WHAT IS SLANDER
WHAT IS JUSTICE
hich approach helps reduce mental health stigma?
a) Avoiding people with mental illness
b) Isolation
c) Blaming individuals for symptoms
d)Public education and Awareness
D
WHAT IS DENIAL
It is the study of the relationship between the immune system, Nervous system and psychological processes
WHAT IS PSYCHONEUROIMMUNOLOGY
THIS INTENTIONAL TORT INVOLVES INTENTIONAL AND UNINTENTIONAL PHYSICAL CONTACT THAT IS HARMFUL OR OFFENSIVE
A NURSE DISCLOSES DIFFICULT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROGNOSIS DESPITE KNOWING IT MAY CAUSE EMOTIONAL DISTRESS
WHAT IS VERACITY
Mental health disorders are best understood as:
a) Caused by personal weakness
b) Preventable in all cases
c) Result of biological, psychological, and social factors
d) Always lifelong
C