Health Flashcards
(22 cards)
A situation that is not within a person’s control.
Death
An intense emotion from a loss, disaster, or misfortune.
Grief
A death caused by prolonged sickness or anticipated death showing litte emotion after death due to experienced grief prior to death.
Low-grief death
Unexpected death where grieving process may be more emotional and longer because no preparation for death was done such as death due to to accident.
High-grief death
Who is the author of the book “On Death and Dying”?
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
What book did Elisabeth Kubler-Ross make?
On Death and Dying
This stage is healthy response to a stressful situation, acts as a temporary buffer to help protect individual. Conscious or Uncosncious refusal to accept facts.
Denial
May be directed at loved ones and epressed through shouting, complaining, and bitterness. Not always easy to deal with, emotional upset.
Anger
Typically occurs throughout the dying process, seek to negotiate a compromise.
Bargaining
This stage feels as though it will last forever, it is a approciate response to a great loss, experiencing anxiety, helplessness negativity.
Depression
Accepting the reality that our loved one is physically gone. Emotional detachment and objectivity.
Acceptance
An emotional disturbance, which affects the way an individual thinks, feels, behaves.
Mental Illness/Disorder
Social and Environmental, Psychological, Biological
Factors
Include life situations and experiences such as problems and unpleasant event like family health problems, parental problems.
Social and Enviromental Factors
Include situations that may have caused severe mental and emotional trauma such as abuse, loss of a loved one.
Psychological Factors
Includes heredity, brain injury, infections causing mental illness, and even poor nutritions.
Biological Factors
Referred to as affective disorders, are conditions impacting mood and related functions. Most common is depression, and bipolar
Mood Disorders
Common but serious mental disorder that causes people to lose pleasure or interest. Can happen to anyone
Depression
Also known as Manic-Depressive Disorder, itis a mental condition characterized by severe high and low moods.
Bipolar Disorder
A serious mental disorder that greatly affects how a person think, feels, acts. This disorder may appear desperate and withdraw into world of imagination.
Schizophrenia
An anxiety disorder where the person experiences recurring obsessions and compulsions. Has uncontrollable thoughts and the urge to do something repeatedly.
Obsessive Compulsion Disorder(OCD)
A chronic and non-adaptive behavior of dealing with other people and life changes. Have an excessive need for perfection and control over all aspect of his or her environment.
Compulsive Obsessive Personality Disorder(OCPD)
