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NRN 202 Stuart Stres

CCAC NRN 202 Stuart Stress Adaptaion Model

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What does the Stuart Stress Adaptation Model include? biological, psychological, sociocultural, environmental, and legal-ethical aspects
What is the first assumption of the Stuart Model? Nature is ordered as a social heirarchy from the simplest to the most complex.
What is the second assumption? Nursing care is provided within a biological, psychological, sociocultural, environmental, and legal-ethical context.
What is the third assumption? Health/illness and adaptation/maladaptation are tow distinct continuums.
What is the basis of the health/illness continuum? Medical
Where does the adaptation/maladaptation come from? Nursing world view
What is the fourth assumption? The model includes the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels of prevention by describing four discrete stages of psychiatric treatments
What are the four stages of psychiatric treatment? crisis, acute, maintenance, and health promotion
What is the fifth assumption? It is based on the use of the nursing process and the standards of care and professional performance for psychiatric nurses
What are the 6 indicators of mental health? positive attitude toward self, growth, development, and self-actualization, integration, autonomy, reality perception, environmental mastery
Explain positive attitude toward self person have objectivity about self, realistic aspirations, sense of identity, wholeness, belongingness, security, and meaningfulness
What is integration? balance between what is expressed and what is repressed, between outer and inner conflicts
What does autnomy involve? self-determination
What is reality perception? The ability of the individual to test assumptions about the world by empirical thought
What percentage of all people age 18 or older have had a psychiatric or substance abuse disorder in their lifetime? 50%
Give an example of biological predisposing factors genetic background, nutritional status, biological sensitivities, general health, exposure to toxins
Give an example of psychological predisposing factors intelligence, verbal skills, morale, personality, past experiences, self-concept, motivation, psychological defenses, locus of control, sense of controling one's own fate
Give an example of sociocultural predisposing factors age, gender, education, income, occupation, social position, cultural background , religious upbringing and beliefs, political affiliations, socialization experiences, and level of social integration or relatedness
What are precipitating stressors? stimuli that are challenging,threatening or demanding to the individual.
Which has a greater effect on a person's moods and health: small daily hassles or strains or major misfortunes? small daily hassles or strains
What is the nursing goal for Crisis stage? stabilization of the patient
What does the nursing assessment focus on with a person in the Acute stage? the patient's symptoms and maladaptive coping responses
What is teh nursing expected outcome of care in the Maintenance stage? improved patient functioning
What are nursing interventions directed toward in the Health Promotion stage? inspiring and validating the patient
Created by: JayneAnn
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