POHS final review

what do you call the measurable changes that occur throughout a persons life

Growth

piaget created the Hierarchy of needs.

TRUE OR FALSE

False

who created the psychosocial life stages

Erik Erikson

According to Erikson a person would start to face an identity V. role confusion conflict at what age?

Adolescence

physiological and safety needs are considered psychological needs

False

Tyler is a 6 year old boy. Tyler exhibits the following qualities:

• he likes to play pretend

• his communication and language skills are developing rapidly

• he is constructing the world through permanent objects

  according to Piaget what stage is tyler exhibiting characteristics of

preoperational

Delilah has a phobia of dogs. she dose not like dogs at all. Everytime she sees one, she freezes in response and says that her heart beats really fast. When asked why she dose not like dogs ,Delilah dose not know why. When the doctor talked to the older sister about delilah fear, the older sister said that delilah had been attacked by a dog when she was really young. The injuries were severe, and the sister remarked that delilah has been avoidant of dogs ever since. What defense mechanism is Delilah exhibiting?

Repression

Allie is visiting her general physician for a check up. The doctor notices that Allie has substantially gained weight and inquired about this change. Allie is uncomfortable about the topic and decides the redirect the conversation. Every time the doctor tries to figure out why Allie is gaining weight , Allie feels uncomfortable and refuses to answer her questions.The doctor notices Allies discomfort and decides to move on from the topic. Allies conscious disapproval of the topic of weight and her refuasl to deal with them is called what?

Suppression

jessica is a middle manager at a store. Recently, she has been in meeting where her bosses are very upset with her due to her performance of the store. In one meeting, jessica became really upset and remarked to her boss that she is not to blame; it is not her falut that he employees refuse to listen to her and all of them are to blame for the poor performances . She also claims that the stores location and customer base are contributing factors to the stores failure , thus there is not way she could be successful. One of jessica is displaying projection defense mechanism. Are they correct?

Yes

studies have proven that it is difficult for elderly individuals to concentrate, learn new skills, and evaluate new information

TRUE OR FALSE

False

Most physical changes that occur in the elderly develop rapidly after that age of 65.

TRUE OR FALSE

False

which of these conditions in the elderly occurs when the blood vessels become narrow due to deposits of fat and minerals, such as calcium

• renal calculus

• arterioscelerosis

• atherosclerosis

• hypertension

Atherosclerosis

A form of dementia that causes progressive changes in the brain cells is _______

Alzheimer's disease

Which of the following statements is NOT true about abuse?

• all states have laws requiring the reporting of any suspected abuse

• abuse can be physical, verbal, psychological, or sexual

• abuses of the elderly are frequently family members or caretakers

• abuse is amlost always easy to prove

abuse is almost always easy to prove

It is important for healthcare workers to differentiate between myths and facts surrounding aging.

TRUE OR FALSE

TRUE

which of the following are changes that occur in the integumentary system as you age?

• production of new skin cells decrases

• oil and swaet glands become less active

• both A and B

• nether A and B

both A and B

knowing the changes that occur to the integumentary system, how would the helthcare proider care for the patient?

• bathing every other day instead of evryday, due to the decrease in moisture the skin can retain

• use of moisturizers and lotions to prevent dryness

• ensure proper temperature management due to decreased circulation (prone to hypothermia)

• all of the above

all of the above

what are some specific changes in the nervous system that results in reduced/ diminished senses?

cataracts

The correct term for difficulty breathing is ______.

dyspnea

all of the following can lead to confusion or disorientation EXCEPT

cataracts

a hiring manager tends to hire younger candidates, usually college graduates students, because she belives are more willing to work harder for less pay. Based on the canidates she has hired before, she has formed this belief about all younger canidates. This belief is and example of ______.

stereotyping

The process of _______ is lering the beliefs and behaviors of a dominate culture and behaviors of a dominate culutrue and assuming some of its characteristics.

acculturation

The absorption of many cultures into the dominate culture is ________, which requires that newly arrived cultural groups alter their unique beliefs and behaviors and adopt the ways of the dominant culture.

culture assimilation

All of he following are barriers to effective communication and relationships building EXCEPT:

• empathy

• biases

• stereotypes

• prejudice

Empathy

reality orientation are activites that help promotw awareness of:

person, place, and time

disability is any condition that interfers with normal fuction while disease is a physical or mental defect or handicap that interfers with normal fuction. TRUE OR FALSE

FALSE

A specially trained individual who works with the elderly and thier families, healthcare providers, and other concerned individulas to improve quality of care and quality if life

ombudsman

Examples of ways to avoid bias, prejduice and stereotyping include all of the following EXCEPT

• ask questions and encourage questions

• be aware of your own values and beliefs

• adopt beliefs of others to show you understand

• evaluate all the information before forming an opinion

adopt belifes of others to show you understand

culture and ethinicity infulences all of the following EXCEPT:

• behavior

• slef-preception

• interpersonal relationships

• eye color

eye color

A bias is a preferance that inhibits impartial judgment such as the idea that college educated individuals are superior to uneducated individuals. TRUE OR FALSE

TRUE

A hiring manager tends to hire younger candidates, usually collage graduate students, becuase she believes are more willing to worl harder for less pay. Based on the candidates she has hired before, she has formed this belief about all younger candidates. This belief is an example of ________.

Stereotyping

all of the following are possible countries or orgin for someone who is of African american ethinicity EXCEPT:

• nigeria

• egypt

• jamacia

• congo

congo

which of the following are characteristics of culture

• shared, learned, static, and social

• shared, learned, static, and political

• shared learned, dynamic, and political

• shared,learned, dynamic, and social

shared, learned, dynamic, and social

social distancing during covid- 19 pandemic is and example of _________.

personal space

during consultation, Dr Elkins finds out that his patient is the head of the household.She is a grandmother with a very big family. What family strucutre is exhibited

matriarchal

A society in which there is the simultaneous existence of various ethnic/ cultural groups is referred to as

multicultural

christianity, islam, and judaism are al ploytheistic religions. TRUE OR FALSE

FALSE

Methodist is a hospital that rpovides for a patients cultural, emotional, spiritual, and physical needs. This describes what kind of health care?

transcultural

Janice baked cookies for the officr. However, she got mixed reviews about cookied. One of her coworkers, tim, comes up to her to critisize her baking skills. He says “how are you a woman and cant bake". Woman should know how to bake cookies!”. Janice and her manager are shocked by the reponse. What is Tim exhibiting?

• stereotyping

• bias

• empthay

• prejudice

stereotyping

holistic care is care that provides for the well- being of the whole person. TRUE OR FALSE

TRUE

when someone is ethnocentric they believe that their own cultural values is superior to the values of other ethinc groups. TRUE OR FALSE

TRUE