Chapter Three Flashcards
(11 cards)
What are the factors that require surgical intervention?
Genetic
Malformation
Trauma
Benign Neoplasm
Malignant Neoplasm
Disease Condition
Psychological State
Which type of stress is considered “positive” or “good”
Eustress
Which type of stress is considered to be “negative” or “bad”
Distress
On Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, which one includes the social life of a person
Love and Belonging
- What is meant by the term “holistic” care in the surgical environment?
Treating the patient as a whole person by addressing physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs.
- What are some ways cultural or religious beliefs may affect patient care decisions?
Refusal of certain treatments (e.g., blood transfusions), dietary restrictions, gender preferences for caregivers, or prayer rituals.
What is holistic care in surgery?
Treating the whole patient—physically, emotionally, socially, and spiritually.
What are the five levels of Maslow’s hierarchy?
Physiological, Safety, Love/Belonging, Esteem, Self-Actualization.
What are the Common Coping Mechanisms used by patients?
Denial, Rationalization, Regression, and Repression
Which coping mechanism involves reverting to an earlier stage of development?
Regression
Which statement is true regarding Maslow’s hierarchy in modern thinking?
People may move fluidly between levels as their life changes.