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NURS 3121- Week 1 Exam Study Guide
Solutions
mental health - Ans:✔✔-the state of mental well-being in which one can cope with the demands of daily
life
-can contribute socially, occupationally, and relationally
mental illness - Ans:✔✔-distress and impairment with contributing socially, occupationally, and
relationally
-change in thoughts and/or behaviours
-not a disease -> if a cluster of symptoms its called a syndrome
characteristics of mental health - Ans:✔✔--recognizes own potential
-copes with stress
-productivity
-contributes to society
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-rational though
-appropriate communication
-able to learn
-grow emotionaly
-healthy self esteem
-resilience
mentally healthy persons - Ans:✔✔-those in harmony with themselves and their environment
mentally healthy persons attributes - Ans:✔✔--being able to experience happiness
-being able to self motivate
-maintain a healthy self concept and self value
-have control over behaviour
-accurately appraise reality
-effective in work
-possess resilience
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