Unit 5 Part One

A nurse that attends the client during the surgical procedure.

Repression is burying or forgetting painful thoughts, feelings, and memories.

The three coping strategies are adaptive coping, maladaptive coping, and coping strategies.

Occurs when there is a decreased amount of oxygen in the blood and can lead to hypoxia.

Rationalization is a logical sounding excuse to cover up or justify true ideas, actions, or feelings.

What type of stressor affects body structure or function?

In gas exchange, oxygen diffuses across the what into the blood of pulmonary capillaries?

What is conversion in defense mechanism?

Can cause the arterial pH to increase and alkalosis to develop.

What factors affect ventilation?

Preoperative teaching should include actions before, during, and after.

Who should we start with when following the chain of command?

Removing a cyst from the ovaries would be what kind of surgery?

Fight or flight is what stage?

Blaming others and pointing fingers is an example of what defense mechanism?

What are external stressors that arise from work and family?

Self concept is one's overall view of oneself.

What is body image?

What is distress?

What are the levels of anxiety?

What type of stressor is about your future, like an upcoming test?

Wears clothing and arranges hair and physical appearance to match those of another person. (defense mechanism)

What refers to how well the cells, tissues, and organs of the body are supplied with oxygen?

Manifestations include confusion, irritability, restlessness, and intercostal retractions. Can lead to hypoxia.

What stimulates breathing to get more oxygen into the lungs?

Maladaptive coping is unhealthy coping choices.

A diagnostic surgery is done to help make a diagnosis.

"Gas" is the General Adaptive Syndrome response by the whole body.

The dr talks to the patient about removal of polyps. What is the classification of urgency?

For resolution to a problem in a conflict, we should?

Altering a stressor is what?

What are the disadvantage of general anesthesia?

What are four types of psychological responses to stress?

Manifestations of this is weakness, dizziness, headache, anxiety, increased heart rate, and difficulty breathing.

What is "LAS"?

The nurse has her arms crossed and not looking at the patient when they tell her what is wrong. This is being _______.

The exchange of the gases oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs

Staying away from events or situations are what type of defense mechanism?

The alveoli are tiny air sacs that lets gasses pass back and forth between what for gas exchange?

The body trying to cope and protect itself against stressors is what stage?

What type of stressor is worrying over not being able to get something done by a due date?

Which of these are complications from anesthesia?

What would be an example of maladaptive coping?

The person is aware of their feelings but acts in ways opposite to what they are really feeling (defense mechanism)

Patient having an artery bypass surgery is a minor surgery.

What is one of the most critical pt education to give a pt being discharged with home O2?

Developmental stressors are stressors that can be predicted throughout stages.

Overcomes feelings of insecurity in a present situation is what type of defense mechanism? (Ex. eats a comfort food)

__________ is changing one's thoughts or behaviors related to the stressor.

The patient has been in MVA, and comes in with signs of hemorrhaging, what is the classification of urgency?

When is self concept formed?

We should always support the other person through the resolution.

This surgery improves the appearance.

How you deal with stress is called an external stressor.

If a patient has hypothermia and is hemorrhaging post operation, this would be an example of what?

A wound debridement is considered?

Not acknowledging or accepting the significance of one's own behavior is what kind of defense mechanism?

Which patients are at risk during surgery?

"Anger is expressed by aggression when playing sports." Unacceptable drives, traits, or behaviors.

What is an example of displacement in defense mechanisms?

What tests does preoperative diagnostic testing include?

What are the preoperative nursing responsibilities?

The flow of air inside or outside of the alveoli. Oxygen is transported into the alveoli and CO2 is taken out.

Blocking or avoiding feelings about a painful incident is what type of defense mechanism?

Refusing to acknowledge thoughts, feelings, desires, or impulses is what in defense mechanism?

A cosmetic surgery restores function.

What type of stress would the death of a family member be classified under?

Local adaptation syndrome has two responses. What are they?

The flow of blood by the cardiopulmonary system into the alveolar capillaries where deoxygenated blood is exchanged.

What type of stress is good and protective?

Making amends for a behavior one thinks is unacceptable to reduce guilt.

Sexually abused as a child, the patient describes the events as though the events happened to a sibling. (defense mech.)

What is inhalation?

What type of stressor is unpredictable, like a natural disaster?

Nursing school is a type of stressor.

What are two stress-induced psychological responses?

The body being unable to defend itself from diseases is what stage?

When the diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax, allowing the chest and lungs to return to their normal resting size.

What is CUS?

Any disturbance in a person's normal balanced state.

Patient having an appendectomy outpatient is a minor surgery.

What are personal factors that influence adaptation?

Adaptive coping is what?

We promote a positive body image by talking down to others.

Below the expected level of oxygen in body tissue.

Who can be a scrub nurse?

Rare/fatal metabolic reaction due to the use of muscle relaxants and inhalation of anesthetics.

Manifestations of this may include anxiety, dyspnea with exertion, confusion, disturbed sleep, weakness, and cough.