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Apoptosis correct answer: A programmed cell death that is regulated or programmed. Cellular self-destruction for elimination or unwanted cell populations Necrosis correct answer: Rapid loss of the plasma membrane structure, organelle swelling, mitochondria dysfunction What is the #1 cause of cellular injury leading to necrosis (especially the kidney and heart) correct answer: hypoxia What is the #1 cause of hypoxia? correct answer: ischemia Main component of a cell correct answer...

Which body system is responsible for conserving energy and body resources correct answer: Parasympathetic nervous system which system responds to stress by preparing the body to defend itself correct answer: Sympathetic nervous system (SNS) how is blood flow redistributed by the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) correct answer: blood flow to the muscles is increased while blood flow to GI and integumentary is decreased how are primary brain injuries classified correct answer: focal o...

Unconscious incompetency: correct answer: Novice no experience, governed by rules and regulations 2.Conscious incompetency: correct answer: Advanced beginner recognizes aspects of situations and makes 3.Conscious competency: correct answer: Competency/Proficiency 2 to 5 years' experience, coordinates complex care and sees situations as wholes, and long-term solutions 4U.nconscious competency correct answer: Expert flexible, efficient, and uses intuition. Attunement correct answe...

Stages of Learning in Benner's Model correct answer: Unconscious Incompetence Conscious Incompetence Conscious Competence Unconscious competence Explain Unconscious Incompetence correct answer: Novice, we don't know what we don't know Explain Conscious Incompetence correct answer: Advanced beginner, feeling uncomfortable about what we don't know Explain Conscious Competence correct answer: Competent/proficient, getting skills and feeling more confident Explain Unconscious ...

Blocking correct answer: stop counterproductive behavior of patient without attacking them Empathiizing correct answer: Convey understanding, grasp patients world, identify with them by their frame of reference Evaluating correct answer: Assess behavior, assess group progress, ongoing after each session Facilitating correct answer: enabling members withing the group, open up communication, help members to increase responsibility Giving Feedback correct answer: Help direct client...

S/S of dementia correct answer: Memory LAPSE: Memory Language Attention Perceptual (motor) Social cognition Executive function Treatment for dementia correct answer: Aricept, Namenda, Exelon patch What are diagnostic tools for dementia? correct answer: MMSE, MRI SIGECAPS correct answer: S - sleep I - interest deficit G - guilt E - energy C - concentration A - appetite P - psychomotor retardation S - suicidality If a patient has less than 5 symptoms of depression, but...

Person centered assumption correct answer: Clients tend to move towards wholeness and self-actualization Group leader or facilitator for person-centered therapy correct answer: Is the important piece of this therapy and must have all three attitudes for the therapy to work. Those are congruence , empathetic understanding, and caring. Communication Congruence correct answer: genuineness or realness The members or clients of Patient centered therapy correct answer: Feel like they are ...

Respiratory Panicogens: correct answer: carbon dioxide, sodium lactate, bicarbonate. Psychosocial theories r/t panic disorder: correct answer: unsuccessful defense against anxiety-provoking impulses = physiological response. Higher incidence of stressful life events: abuse, & separation anxiety. Panic disorder & the brain correct answer: neurotransmitters; serotonin, norepinephrine and GABA. Increased sympathetic tone in the PNS including CNS. Post-synaptic serotonin hyperse...

Who is at highest risk of suicide? correct answer: White, elderly men Schizophrenia Single, never married, divorced, recently widowed Previous attempts Adolescents with depression, bullied, or family hx of suicide Who is most likely to succeed at committing suicide? correct answer: Older while males What are some protective factors for suicide? correct answer: Having children Religion Stronger alliances with medical providers and therapists What is lethality? correct answer: t...

cognitive behavioral therapy termination correct answer: start termination at first session gradual termination (increase time between sessions) interpersonal therapy termination correct answer: termination begins in the middle phase usually 16 sessions total for clients with relationship issues EMDR termination correct answer: start discussing in 8th phase ready to terminate when subjective units of disturbance is 0 and validity of cognitions 7 (means trauma is processed) reason...