Nursing Considerations in Crisis Intervention Quiz
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What did Lazarus argue about the concept of stress?

  • It is solely a physiological response
  • It is only related to crisis intervention
  • It is best thought of as a technical term
  • It is not a single, unitary phenomenon (correct)
  • According to Woolfolk, Lehrer, and Allen, how should stress be best thought of?

  • A physiological response
  • A generic, nontechnical term (correct)
  • An emotional reaction
  • A specific, technical term
  • What did Allostasis, coined by Sterling and Eyer, describe?

  • The concept of stress as a unitary phenomenon
  • The impact of stress on mental health
  • The psychological response to stress
  • How the cardiovascular system adjusts to resting and active states of the body (correct)
  • In the evolution of the concept of stress, what was it conceptualized as in the 'Physiologic Response' period?

    <p>A physiological response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central premise of Lazarus & Folkman's Transactional Model of stress?

    <p>Stress is the relationship between the person and the environment that is appraised as exceeding the person’s resources and endangering their well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the freeze-hide response related to in terms of stress?

    <p>Producing a passive response to stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the physiologic response to stress related to?

    <p>Involves all body systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the fundamental role of cognitive appraisal in the experience of emotion?

    <p>It colors the meaning of a situation or an event</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the aim of problem-focused coping?

    <p>To change the relationship between the environment and person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does emotion-focused coping primarily involve?

    <p>Changing person–environment relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does social support primarily enhance?

    <p>Health and well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a lack of social support increase the risk of?

    <p>Morbidity and mortality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Concept of Stress

    • Lazarus argued that stress is a transaction between the individual and their environment.

    Evolution of Stress Concept

    • In the 'Physiologic Response' period, stress was conceptualized as a physiological response to a stimulus.

    Allostasis

    • Allostasis, coined by Sterling and Eyer, describes the adaptive processes that occur in response to stress.

    Models of Stress

    Transactional Model

    • The central premise of Lazarus and Folkman's Transactional Model of stress is that stress is a transaction between the individual and their environment.

    Physiologic Response

    • The physiologic response to stress is related to the "fight or flight" response.

    Freeze-Hide Response

    • The freeze-hide response is related to the stress response, particularly in situations where there is a perceived threat.

    Cognitive Appraisal

    • The fundamental role of cognitive appraisal in the experience of emotion is to evaluate the significance of a stimulus.

    Coping Mechanisms

    • The aim of problem-focused coping is to change the stressful situation.
    • Emotion-focused coping primarily involves regulating one's emotional response to a stressful situation.
    • Social support primarily enhances coping abilities.
    • A lack of social support increases the risk of stress-related disorders.

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    Test your knowledge of foundational concepts and nursing considerations in supporting individuals experiencing stress, crisis, self-harm, suicidality, violence, and abuse in the context of promoting mental health. This quiz covers approaches to applying trauma-informed care in crisis intervention.

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