Tension-Building Phase - Answers The stage of the cycle of violence characterized by minor incidents
and the victim walking on eggshells
Acute Battering Phase - Answers The stage of the cycle of violence where the actual violent discharge
and most significant injury occur
Honeymoon Phase - Answers The stage where the abuser is remorseful and kind and maintains the
cycle
Mandated Reporting Requirement - Answers Nurses must report suspected abuse based on
reasonable suspicion without needing proof
Signs of Elder Abuse - Answers Dehydration poor hygiene unexplained fractures and doctor shopping
Signs of Child Abuse - Answers Unexplained bruising fear of parents inappropriate sexual knowledge
or regression
Intergenerational Impact of Abuse - Answers Children may normalize violence and become future
victims or perpetrators
Trauma Informed Care - Answers Focuses on what happened to the patient rather than what is
wrong with them
Nurse Duty in Cultural Abuse - Answers Safety is priority and harmful practices must be reported
PTSD Assessment - Answers Includes flashbacks nightmares hypervigilance and avoidance
Aggression Foundation - Answers Combination of neurobiological and environmental factors lowering
control
Safety Plan - Answers Identifying escape routes safe places and emergency contacts for abuse victims
Alcohol Withdrawal Timing - Answers Begins 6 to 12 hours after last drink with tremors anxiety and
tachycardia
Alcohol Withdrawal Peak - Answers Symptoms are most intense at 24 to 48 hours
Delirium Tremens - Answers Medical emergency at 48 to 72 hours with confusion fever and severe
hypertension
Thiamine - Answers Given to prevent Wernicke Korsakoff Syndrome
Wernicke Korsakoff Syndrome - Answers Brain disorder from B1 deficiency with confusion ataxia and
memory loss
Benzodiazepine Taper - Answers Used to prevent seizures during alcohol withdrawal
Opioid Intoxication - Answers Pinpoint pupils respiratory depression and decreased consciousness
Opioid Withdrawal - Answers Flu like symptoms including nausea vomiting diarrhea muscle aches and
goosebumps
Impaired Nurse Duty - Answers Report concerns to supervisor not confront peer
Codependency - Answers Family members overfunction and lose identity due to addiction
Cultural Humility - Answers Lifelong self reflection and recognition of biases
Professional Translator - Answers Required for accurate communication not family members
Ethnocentrism - Answers Belief that one's culture is superior
Asian American Access - Answers Population needing improved mental health access in rural areas
St Johns Wort Risk - Answers Can cause serotonin syndrome when combined with antidepressants
Ginkgo Biloba Risk - Answers Increases bleeding risk especially with anticoagulants
Cultural Assessment - Answers Ask patient what they believe caused their illness
CAM Nurse Role - Answers Assess herbal supplement use since patients may not report it
American Healthcare Values - Answers Emphasizes autonomy individualism and future orientation
Stereotyping - Answers Assuming all members of a group are the same
Sexual Response Cycle - Answers Desire excitement orgasm resolution
Desire Phase - Answers Psychological interest in sexual activity
Excitement Phase - Answers Physiological arousal and vasocongestion
Orgasm Phase - Answers Peak pleasure with muscle contractions
Resolution Phase - Answers Body returns to baseline state
Sex Education Impact - Answers Increases responsible behavior and delays activity
Goodness of Fit - Answers Match between temperament and environment
SSRI Sexual Side Effects - Answers Decreased libido and delayed orgasm
Nursing Education Role - Answers Reduces stigma and promotes sexual health
Gender Identity vs Sex - Answers Internal identity versus biological assignment
Paraphilic Disorders - Answers Sexual arousal toward non consenting or non human targets