Family
Anxiety/ Stress
ACE
Defensive Coping
Misc
100

 When a nurse assesses a family system as being healthy, two primary attributes are found to be present.

What is hardiness and resiliency 

100

This is a high risk for stress related problems. 

What is loss and feelings of helplessness? 

100

This is what ACE stands for. 

What is adverse childhood experiences? 

100

Dave's father says "Good job on washing the car.  Didn't it seem to take a long time? 

What is "undoing" ?

100

In stress, the graded dose response means:

What is "The dose of the stressor increases the intensity of the outcome"?

200

The following theories BEST describes this statement: The family has a unique culture, is considered more as a unified whole than as the sum of its parts with boundaries that separate it from the rest of environment.

What is a systems theory? 

200

The nurse observes that the patient is experiencing some narrowing of the perceptual field and seems to focus on immediate concerns. The patient is able to follow directions with assistance. The nurse determines that the patient is experiencing anxiety at the:

What is a moderate level of anxiety? 

200

This is the purpose of the ACE test? 

What is investigating childhood abuse and neglect in order to predict later life health and well being?

200

David uses this defensive coping technique by stating the latest studies regarding his alcoholism treatment.  

What is intellectualizing?

200

This includes shame, guilt, sorrow, and a perception of moral transgression. 

What is moral injury? 

300

The reason a nurse plans to use family therapy as a means of assisting a family to cope with their child’s terminal illness.

What is "what happens to one member affects all"?

300

The client is pacing, having rapid speech, a headache, tachycardia and has an inability to focus. Her level of anxiety is:

What is a severe level of panic? 

300

The limbic system is most vulnerable in children aged:

What is the age 0-3?

300

James says the only reason he gets a C- on all his written assignments is that his teacher doesn't like him. 

What is projection? 

300

Multiple deployments led to this risk.  

What is PTSD? 

400

 A  school nurse notices a 6 year old who is having a difficult time staying in his seat and talks to the other students at inappropriate times. This would be the nurse's next step. 

What is a family assessment? 

400

Five months after Mary experienced a mugging and assault she is having difficulty concentrating, decreased appetite, insomnia and guilt. She is suffering from:

What is PTSD?

400

When looking at the whole subject of ACEs, ACE can be this per the book.  

What is preventable? 

400

Pete claims, steadfastly, that he can't remember when he struck his wife in a fit of rage. 

What is repression? 

400

The acronym GAS means: 

What is General Adaptation Syndrome? 

500

Members can shift roles, levels of responsibility, and patterns of interaction as it experiences stressful life changes.”

What is a well-functioning family? 

500

It negatively effects your immune system, digestion, healing time, heart rate and breath depth. 

What is stress? 

500

One of the greatest risks for a child/teen having poor outcomes and a higher ACE score is:

What is "no adult supervision"?

500

After her boss criticizes her latest designs, Christine goes home and yells at the dog for shedding so much on the carpet.  

What is displacement? 

500

According to Brown, it is as the energy that exists between people when they feel seen, heard and valued. 

What is "connection"?

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