Mental Health Theories
This nurse believed illness is the body’s attempt to repair itself.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
These three dimensions come together to represent the whole patient.
Inner mind, physical body, and environment
This type of therapy is used alongside conventional medicine.
Complementary therapy
Lorazepam and diazepam belong to this medication class.
Benzodiazepines
The LPN should compare a patient's current findings with this starting point when evaluating medication effects.
Baseline
These three dimensions overlap to represent the whole patient.
What are the inner mind, physical body, and environment?
This theorist developed eight stages of psychosocial development.
Erik Erikson
Herbal products, aromatherapy, and dietary supplements belong to this category.
Nature-based therapies
This antianxiety medication may take several weeks to work and is not a rescue medication.
Buspirone
Dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision, and difficulty urinating are examples of these medication effects.
Anticholinergic effects
In psychoanalytic theory, this part of the personality represents primal drives.
What is the id?
This theorist's hierarchy of needs progresses toward self-actualization.
Abraham Maslow
Massage and chiropractic care belong to this category.
Body-based therapies
This medication is an important mood stabilizer used in bipolar illness.
Lithium
A patient taking lithium develops worsening coarse tremors, confusion, and unsteady walking. What should the nurse suspect?
Lithium toxicity
This theory emphasizes how unconscious thoughts and emotions influence behavior.
Psychoanalytic theory
This theorist's work with dogs helped establish conditioning.
Ivan Pavlov
Meditation, relaxation, art, and journaling belong to this category.
Mind-body therapies
High-tyramine foods can cause a hypertensive crisis when combined with this antidepressant class.
MAO inhibitors (MAOIs)
A patient taking an antipsychotic develops inner restlessness and cannot remain still. What is this adverse effect?
Akathisia
This theorist described the conscious ego, personal unconscious, and collective unconscious.
Carl Jung
These are the three phases of Hans Selye's stress adaptation theory
Alarm, resistance, and exhaustion
Name the four categories of complementary and alternative therapies presented in the chapter.
Nature-based, body-based, mind-body, and energy-based therapies
Haloperidol, risperidone, and olanzapine belong to this medication group.
Antipsychotics
Repetitive involuntary movements, especially of the mouth, tongue, or face, may indicate this antipsychotic-related disorder.
Tardive dyskinesia