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What is the purpose of coping skills?
What is the purpose of coping skills?
- To enhance one's adaptations (correct)
- To suppress negative emotions
- To deny reality
- To project emotions onto others
Which defense mechanism involves a person attributing their own thoughts and feelings onto someone else?
Which defense mechanism involves a person attributing their own thoughts and feelings onto someone else?
- Sublimation
- Displacement
- Projection (correct)
- Reaction formation
In which defense mechanism does a person transform their anxiety or emotions into socially acceptable pursuits?
In which defense mechanism does a person transform their anxiety or emotions into socially acceptable pursuits?
- Sublimation (correct)
- Denial
- Projection
- Reaction formation
What is a characteristic of adaptive coping skills?
What is a characteristic of adaptive coping skills?
Which behavior indicates successful adaptation to stress from internal and external environments?
Which behavior indicates successful adaptation to stress from internal and external environments?
What does a patient in the stage of denial fail to acknowledge?
What does a patient in the stage of denial fail to acknowledge?
What does 'rapport' in the therapeutic relationship imply?
What does 'rapport' in the therapeutic relationship imply?
Which characteristic is essential for trust in a nurse-client relationship?
Which characteristic is essential for trust in a nurse-client relationship?
What does 'genuineness' refer to in interactions with the patient?
What does 'genuineness' refer to in interactions with the patient?
Which action is part of the pre-interaction phase of the nurse-client relationship?
Which action is part of the pre-interaction phase of the nurse-client relationship?
What is a key task during the orientation phase of the nurse-client relationship?
What is a key task during the orientation phase of the nurse-client relationship?
Which ability is crucial for nurses to have in a nurse-client relationship?
Which ability is crucial for nurses to have in a nurse-client relationship?
Which type of suicide is characterized by the individual feeling separate and apart from society?
Which type of suicide is characterized by the individual feeling separate and apart from society?
What distinguishes altruistic suicide from egoistic suicide?
What distinguishes altruistic suicide from egoistic suicide?
Which population is mentioned as having an alarming 41% lifetime prevalence of suicide?
Which population is mentioned as having an alarming 41% lifetime prevalence of suicide?
Anomic suicide occurs in response to what type of changes in an individual's life?
Anomic suicide occurs in response to what type of changes in an individual's life?
What percentage of successful suicides are accounted for by women?
What percentage of successful suicides are accounted for by women?
What is the key priority assessment question to ask when caring for a patient with depression?
What is the key priority assessment question to ask when caring for a patient with depression?
What is the main focus of focus charting in nursing documentation?
What is the main focus of focus charting in nursing documentation?
What does 'A' stand for in the data, action, and response format of focus charting?
What does 'A' stand for in the data, action, and response format of focus charting?
Which documentation method uses the SOAPIE format?
Which documentation method uses the SOAPIE format?
What is the main difference between Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses and Registered Nurses in patient assessment?
What is the main difference between Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses and Registered Nurses in patient assessment?
What is the primary emphasis of autocratic leadership style?
What is the primary emphasis of autocratic leadership style?
In nursing documentation, what does 'R' represent in the data, action, and response format of focus charting?
In nursing documentation, what does 'R' represent in the data, action, and response format of focus charting?
What is the main purpose of the recovery model?
What is the main purpose of the recovery model?
Which factor refers to the opportunity for group members to express both positive and negative feelings?
Which factor refers to the opportunity for group members to express both positive and negative feelings?
What does group cohesiveness help members develop?
What does group cohesiveness help members develop?
Which dimension of recovery involves overcoming or managing one's disease and living healthy in a physical and emotional manner?
Which dimension of recovery involves overcoming or managing one's disease and living healthy in a physical and emotional manner?
What is one of the benefits of group members who have mastered a particular skill serving as role models?
What is one of the benefits of group members who have mastered a particular skill serving as role models?
Which factor involves assisting individual members in taking direction of their own lives and accepting responsibility for their existence?
Which factor involves assisting individual members in taking direction of their own lives and accepting responsibility for their existence?
Where in the brain is the limbic system located?
Where in the brain is the limbic system located?
Which brain area plays a role in the expression of emotions?
Which brain area plays a role in the expression of emotions?
What is the primary function of the occipital lobes in the brain?
What is the primary function of the occipital lobes in the brain?
Which part of the brain is responsible for executive functioning?
Which part of the brain is responsible for executive functioning?
What is the role of the temporal lobes in the brain?
What is the role of the temporal lobes in the brain?
Which part of the brain is responsible for integration of visual, auditory, and righting reflexes?
Which part of the brain is responsible for integration of visual, auditory, and righting reflexes?
What principle refers to the duty to always be truthful?
What principle refers to the duty to always be truthful?
'Beneficence' refers to which duty in healthcare?
'Beneficence' refers to which duty in healthcare?
Which leadership style is characterized by a focus on encouraging full participation from group members in problem-solving?
Which leadership style is characterized by a focus on encouraging full participation from group members in problem-solving?
Which therapeutic factor involves individuals realizing they are not alone in the problems, thoughts, and feelings they are experiencing?
Which therapeutic factor involves individuals realizing they are not alone in the problems, thoughts, and feelings they are experiencing?
Which of Yalom's therapeutic factors involves individuals providing assistance and support to each other, fostering positive self-image and self-growth?
Which of Yalom's therapeutic factors involves individuals providing assistance and support to each other, fostering positive self-image and self-growth?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Laissez-Faire leadership?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Laissez-Faire leadership?
What does the 'Instillation of hope' therapeutic factor involve?
What does the 'Instillation of hope' therapeutic factor involve?
Which factor allows group members to correct maladaptive social behaviors and learn new social skills?
Which factor allows group members to correct maladaptive social behaviors and learn new social skills?
In which type of leadership style are goals undefined and members do as they please?
In which type of leadership style are goals undefined and members do as they please?
'Imparting of information' as a therapeutic factor involves what?
'Imparting of information' as a therapeutic factor involves what?
What is the main purpose of ego defense mechanisms?
What is the main purpose of ego defense mechanisms?
Which defense mechanism involves a person attributing their own thoughts and feelings onto someone else?
Which defense mechanism involves a person attributing their own thoughts and feelings onto someone else?
In coping skills, what does 'maladaptive' refer to?
In coping skills, what does 'maladaptive' refer to?
What is the characteristic of adaptive coping skills?
What is the characteristic of adaptive coping skills?
Which defense mechanism involves transferring emotions from one target to another?
Which defense mechanism involves transferring emotions from one target to another?
What does denial represent in the context of coping mechanisms?
What does denial represent in the context of coping mechanisms?
Which behavior indicates a patient's successful adaptation to stress?
Which behavior indicates a patient's successful adaptation to stress?
'Sublimation' as a defense mechanism involves:
'Sublimation' as a defense mechanism involves:
What is the main focus of the orientation phase in the nurse-client relationship?
What is the main focus of the orientation phase in the nurse-client relationship?
In the context of a therapeutic relationship, what does 'genuineness' refer to?
In the context of a therapeutic relationship, what does 'genuineness' refer to?
Which characteristic is essential for forming a therapeutic relationship that implies special feelings based on acceptance, warmth, and friendliness?
Which characteristic is essential for forming a therapeutic relationship that implies special feelings based on acceptance, warmth, and friendliness?
What is the priority action during the pre-interaction phase of the nurse-client relationship?
What is the priority action during the pre-interaction phase of the nurse-client relationship?
Which characteristic involves the ability to see beyond outward behavior and understand the situation from the patient's perspective?
Which characteristic involves the ability to see beyond outward behavior and understand the situation from the patient's perspective?
What is the primary purpose of establishing rapport in a therapeutic relationship?
What is the primary purpose of establishing rapport in a therapeutic relationship?
Which nursing action is most crucial during the orientation phase of the nurse-client relationship?
Which nursing action is most crucial during the orientation phase of the nurse-client relationship?
'Trust' in a nurse-client relationship requires confidence in which aspect of the nurse?
'Trust' in a nurse-client relationship requires confidence in which aspect of the nurse?
What is the key difference between egoistic suicide and altruistic suicide?
What is the key difference between egoistic suicide and altruistic suicide?
Which population is mentioned as a high-risk group for suicide with a 41% lifetime prevalence?
Which population is mentioned as a high-risk group for suicide with a 41% lifetime prevalence?
In which type of suicide does the individual respond to disruptions in their life that instill feelings of 'separateness'?
In which type of suicide does the individual respond to disruptions in their life that instill feelings of 'separateness'?
What percentage of successful suicides are accounted for by men?
What percentage of successful suicides are accounted for by men?
What is a priority assessment question to ask when caring for a patient with depression?
What is a priority assessment question to ask when caring for a patient with depression?
'Separateness' leading to anomic suicide is caused by disruptions in what aspect of an individual's life?
'Separateness' leading to anomic suicide is caused by disruptions in what aspect of an individual's life?
What distinguishes an individual prone to altruistic suicide from one prone to egoistic suicide?
What distinguishes an individual prone to altruistic suicide from one prone to egoistic suicide?
'Relatedness to a group' plays a significant role in which type of suicide?
'Relatedness to a group' plays a significant role in which type of suicide?
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Study Notes
Coping Skills and Ego Defense Mechanisms
- Coping skills are coping behaviors that enhance one's adaptations
- Ego defense mechanisms:
- Reaction formation: hiding negative reactions through an exaggerated expression of positive feelings
- Projection: attributing one's thoughts and feelings onto someone else
- Sublimation: transforming anxiety or emotions into pursuits considered useful by societal or cultural norms
- Displacement: transferring feelings or emotions from one target to another
- Denial: stage of disbelief in which the reality of loss is not acknowledged
Mental Health Disorder Risk and Adaptation
- A patient is at risk for developing a mental health disorder when they exhibit maladaptive behaviors
- Adaptive: successful adaptation to stress from internal and external environment, evidenced by thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that are age-appropriate and congruent with local and cultural norms
Psychotropic Medications
- Lithium is associated with weight gain
Therapeutic Relationship
- Steps to forming a therapeutic relationship:
- Rapport: acceptance, warmth, friendliness, trust, and nonjudgemental attitude
- Trust: confidence in the person's reliability, integrity, and veracity
- Respect: believing in the dignity and worth of an individual regardless of their behavior
- Genuineness: being open, honest, and real in interactions with the patient
- Empathy: understanding the situation from the patient's point of view
Nurse-Client Relationship
- Phases of the nurse-client relationship:
- Pre-interaction phase: preparation for the first meeting with the patient, gathering information, and examining one's fears and anxieties
- Orientation phase: establishing a contract of intervention, gathering assessment data, identifying strengths and limitations, and formulating nursing diagnoses
- Priority nursing actions during each phase: creating an environment of trust and rapport, establishing a contract of intervention, gathering assessment data, identifying strengths and limitations, and formulating nursing diagnoses
Suicide and Suicide Prevention
- Classification of suicide:
- Egoistic suicide: response of an individual who feels separate and apart from the mainstream of society
- Altruistic suicide: response of an individual who is excessively integrated into the group
- Anomic suicide: response to changes in an individual's life that disrupt feelings of relatedness to a group
- Priority assessment questions for patients with depression:
- History of depressive disorder in the family and close relatives who have committed suicide
- Percentage of people who kill themselves and have a prior suicide attempt
- Successful suicides and high-risk populations (e.g. transgender individuals, the elderly)
Leadership Styles
- Autocratic: focus on the leader, high production, but low morale
- Democratic: focus on members, encouraging participation, moderate production, but high morale
- Lassiez Faire: no focus, undefined goals, low productivity, and low morale
Yalom's Therapeutic Factors
- Instillation of hope: observing progress of others with similar problems
- Universality: realizing that one is not alone in their problems, thoughts, and feelings
- Imparting of information: sharing knowledge with each other
- Altruism: providing assistance and support to each other
- Corrective recapitulation of the primary family group: re-experiencing early family conflicts
- Development of socializing techniques: correcting maladaptive social behaviors and learning new social skills
Other Key Concepts
- Orientation: assessing a patient's awareness of their situation, including their identity, location, and circumstances
- Focus charting: a method of documentation that focuses on a specific problem or issue
- Problem-oriented recording: a method of documentation that uses a subjective, objective, assessment, plan, intervention, and evaluation (SOAPIE) format
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