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Mental Health Quiz 1
Intro to Mental Health
Question | Answer |
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What is the universal definition of psychiatric mental health? | There isn't one |
What does it mean that symptomology fluctuates dynamically? | The patient can be fine one day and bad the next |
What did Dorothea Dix do? | Improved care for those that were in asylums |
Who was Linda Richards? | The first American trained mental health nurse |
What did Harriet Bailey do? | She wrote the first nursing textbook mental health nursing |
When were the first mental health medicines created? | Around 1950 |
What is the DSM | Classifies mental illness and presents guidelines and diagnostic criteria for various mental disorders; - can be used to understand what is going on with the pt |
What are some factors that impede mental health care? | -Access to care -Ability to pay for care -Availability of care |
What is ethnocentrism? | The tendency to believe that one's way of thinking, believing and behaving is superior |
Physical & Psychological Responses | -Fight or Flight response - Anxiety - Ineffective Coping - Use of defense mechanisms - Denial - Guilt - Grief |
Care Settings | - Inpatient hospital - Outpatient hospital - Outpatient clinic -Day or night care - Shelters - Assisted Living centers - Nursing homes |
Average length of stay in mental health hospital | 5-7 days |
Freud Theory | Id: the pleasure principle; what makes you want to have fun Ego: the rational self; keeps the id in check Super Ego: the perfection principle; can cause distress if you have an inability to function unless it's perfect |
Erikson Theory | Psychological development; the only theorist that covers lifespan (childhood-adulthood) |
Piaget Theory | Cognitive development in children |
Peplau Theory | Interpersonal; development of problem-solving skills in children |
Stages at birth-18 month | Erikson: Trust vs Mistrust Freud: Oral stage or infancy Piaget: Sensorimotor |
Normal findings at birth-18 months | attachment to primary caregiver; develops simple motor skills; moves from instant gratification to coping with anxiety; learns about self through the environment |
Stages at 18mo-3yr | Erikson: Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt Freud: Anal stage or toddlerhood Piaget: Preoperational |
Normal findings at 18mo-3yr | Learns to manipulate environment; learns self control in toilet training; parallel play and develops expressive language and symbolic play |
Stages at 3yr-6yr | Erikson: Initiative vs Guilt Freud: Phallic Stage or preschool Piaget: Preoperational Intuitive |
Normal findings at 3yr-6yr | Learns symbols and concepts; assertiveness, against environment; learns sex role identity |
Stages at 6yr-12 yr | Erikson: Industry vs Inferiority Freud: Latency stage or school age Piaget: Concrete operational |
Normal Findings at 6yr-12yr | Sees cause and effect and draws conclusions; develops allegiance to friends; uses energy to industriously create and perform tasks; shows competency in school and with friends |
Stages at 12yr-18yr | Erikson: Identity vs Role Diffusion Freud: Genital stage or adolescence Piaget: Formal operational |
Normal Findings at 12yr-18yr | Thinks abstractly; uses logic, reason and scientific reason; masters independence through rebellion; develops firm sense of self; is strongly influenced by peers; develops sexual maturity; explores sexual relationships |
Erikson: Intimacy vs Isolation | 18-30 years Develops lasting intimate relationships and good work relationships |
Erikson: Generativity vs Stagnation | 30-65 years Establishes a family and oversees next generation; is productive; shows concern for others |
Erikson: Integrity vs Despair | 65 years - death Sees own life as meaningful; is productive; accepts physical changes |