Mental Health Ch.2

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psychiatric-mental health nursing

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involves the diagnosis and treatment of human response to actual or potential mental health problems. it is a specialized area of nursing practice that uses theories of human behavior as its scientific framework and requires the purposeful use of self as its arts of expression

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mental health

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a positive state in which one is responsible , displays self awareness , is self directive , is reasonably worry free, and can cope with usual daily tensions

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genetics

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the scientific study of the transmitted or inherited genes and variations or defects in organisms

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genomics

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focuses on the study of the genetic makeup of the chromosomes of an organism . it includes the marriage of molecular and cell biology.

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pharmacogenetics

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the study of inherited differences or variation in drug metabolism and response

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pharmacogenomics

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the general study of all of many different genes that determine drug behavior

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self actualization

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to achieve self actualization a person must progress through the levels of Maslow hierarchy

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mental health

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five levels of communication

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*cliché conversations
*reporting facts
*revealing ideas and judgment
*spontaneous here-and-now emotions
*honest communication

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ego defense mechanism

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protective barriers used to manage instinct and affect in stressful situations . they maybe used to resolve a mental conflict to reduce anxiety or fear , to protect ones self esteem, or to protect ones sense of security.

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aka defense mechanism

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compensation

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unconscious use of a specific behavior to make up for a real or imagined inability or deficiency , thus maintaining self respect or self esteem

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unattractive man selects expensive , stylish clothes to draw attention to himself

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denial

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unconscious refusal to face thoughts , feelings, wishes, needs, or reality factors that are intolerable

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woman denies that her marriage is failing by telling her estranged husband that all couples go through marital slumps and things will be better tomorrow

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displacement

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unconscious shifting of feelings such as hostility or anxiety from one idea, person, or object to another

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teenaged son slams the door when told he can't attend a concert

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conversion

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unconscious expression of a mental conflict as a physical symptom to relive tension or anxiety

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woman experiences blindness after witnessing a robbery

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dissociation

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separation and detachment of strong , emotionally charged conflict from ones consciousness

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male victim of carjacking exhibits symptoms of Traumatic amnesia the next day

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identification

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unconscious attempt to identify with personality traits or actions of another to preserve ones self esteem or to reach a specific goal

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teenager dresses, walks, and talks like his favorite basketball player

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introjection

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unconscious application of the philosophy , ideas, customs, and attitudes of another person to one's self

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psychiatric client who claimed to be Moses grew a beard and long hair , wore a blanket and sandals and read his bible daily

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projection

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unconscious assignment of unacceptable thoughts for characteristics of self to others

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man was late for work blames wife for not setting the alarm clock

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rationalization

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unconscious justification of one's ideas, actions, or feelings to maintain self-respect , prevent feelings of guilt, or obtain social approval

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student states he didn't make the golf team because he was sick

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reaction formation

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unconscious demonstration of the opposite behavior , attitude, or feeling, of what one would normally show in a given situation

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man who dislikes his mother in law is very polite and courteous toward her.

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regression

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retreat to past developmental stages to meet basic needs

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woman acts like teenager on her first date with fellow employee

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repression

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unconscious banishment of unacceptable ideas, fantasies , affects, or impulses from consciousness

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woman who repressed memories of abuse as a child may have difficulty forming relationships

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restitution

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negation of a previous consciously intolerable action or experience

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man sends flowers to fiancee after embarrassing her at a cocktail party

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sublimation

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unconscious recharging of intolerable or socially unacceptable impulses or behaviors into activities that are personally or socially acceptable

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college student with hostile feelings joins the debate team

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substitution

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unconscious replacement of unacceptable impulses , attitudes, needs or emotions with those that are more acceptable

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student nurse decides to be a teacher because he or she is unable to master clinical competencies

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suppression

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voluntary rejection of unacceptable thoughts or feelings from conscious awareness

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student who failed a test states she isn't ready to talk about her grade

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symbolization

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use of external objects to become an outward representation of an internal idea, attitude or feeling

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engagement ring symbolizes love and commitment to another perosn

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compassion fatigue

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try to continue to give themselves and feel as though they have failed

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burn out

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emotional withdrawal and diminished empathy

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mental illness / mental disorder

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illness or syndrome with psychological or behavioral manifestations and or impairment in functioning as result of a social , psychological , genetic , physical/ chemical or biological disturbance

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stigma

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mark of disgrace or shame. it has four components
*labeling someone with a condition
*stereotyping people who have that condition
*creating a division between a superior "us" group and a devalued "them" group
*discriminating against someone on the basis of their label

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standards of practice

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are authorities statements used by the nursing profession to describe the responsibilities for which nurses are accountable

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nursing informatics

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a specialty that integrates nursing science , computer science and information Science to manage and communicate data, informatiin, and knowledge in nursing practice.

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managed care nursing

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individuals who through voluntary certification demonstrate an aquired knowledge and expertise and managed care the managed care nurses role is to advocate for all kinds enrolled in managed healthcare plans to administer benefits and find of the managed care plan in to provide customer service all nurses in Cali asleep members of the managed care plan

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Parish nursing

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A program that promotes health and wellness of the body mind and spirit using the community health nursing Model is its frameworks the congregation is the client