Basic Human Needs
What are 2 physiological needs?
What are Food and Water
AND
Protection and Shelter
What does SIDS stand for and what symptoms occur?
What is sudden infant death syndrome, babies stop breathing and pass away while sleeping.
What is a developmental disability
What are disabilities that present from birth up to age 22, chronic and can involve physical or mental disability
Describe 2 ways someone can show mentally healthy habits?
What is getting along with others, adapt to change, caring for self and others, giving and accepting love, dealing with situations that cause anxiety, disappointment and frustration, taking responsibility for decisions, feelings and actions, control and fulfill desires and impulses appropriately
What is the definition of anxiety?
What is described by uneasiness or fear to a situation.
What are 2 categories of Psychosocial needs
What are Love and affection
AND
Success and self - esteem
What is before 37 weeks gestation or 3 weeks before the due date
What is a intellectual disability?
What is the most common - Neither a disease or mental disorder, develops a below average rate. Difficulty learning, moving or having social difficulty
What is stress?
What is a state of being irritated, confused or excited.
What is the medical term meaning "passed through generations"
What is Hereditary.
What are the main emotions that can occur if psychosocial needs are not met?
What are Stress and Frustration
What stage do children begin puberty?
What is preadolescent ages 10 - 12 years
This is also known as trisomy 21, resulting from an extra chromosome?
What is down syndrome
What are the (Objective) vital signs that can rise with stress
What is HR, RR and BP
What would one observation be that you can see (objective) if someone is abusing substances?
What is change in physical appearance (pupils, weight loss), personality change (moody, lying, change of routine), irritability, smell of a substance, unexplained change in vital signs, Subjective report - loss of appetite, decreased smell, confusion, memory loss, problem with family or friends
What is the highest level of hierarchy of needs?
What is Self Actualization
What are the two common disorders presented in adolescence?
What are anorexia and bulimia.
What causes cerebral palsy
What is brain damage which is caused while in the uterus or at delivery.
What is one defense mechanism? can you define the term?
What are Denial, Projection, Displacement, rationalization, repression and regression
What are the two main sxs of schizophrenia?
What are Hallucinations and delusions
What is the meaning of self - esteem?
What is respecting and valuing oneself, feeling valued is important.
What stage do women generally experience menopause?
What is middle adulthood, ages 40 - 65
Spina Bifida
What is also known as Split spine, not developed at birth - the spinal cord can protrude through the back
What should a medical assistant may be abusing substances?
What is do not confront or accuse, immediately report to the medical provider.
What is the last stage of grief described by Kubler - Ross?
What is Acceptance