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Adult health Exam 3
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Nursing
Undergraduate 3
07/17/2011

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self concept
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an individual's conceptualization of themselves
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what are the components of self concept?
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identity, body image, self-esteem, and role performance
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identity
Definition
internal sense of self; who you think you are
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body image
Definition
perceptions of your body; can be real or conceived
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self esteem
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how you feel about yourself and this can change over time
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role performance
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way you perceive your ability to carry out specific roles
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knowledge of what is needed in order to function effectively in a role?
Definition
the expected behaviors and values of the role
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what is an identity stressor?
Definition
anything that changes how we define ourselves
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developmental stressors can change you sense of
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identity
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role conflict
Definition
simultaneously assuming 2 or more roles that are inconsistent, incongruent, or mutually exclusive
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role ambiguity and when is it most prevalent?
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unclear expectations causing unsureness on what to do and how to do it. Adolescence
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role strain
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combination of role conflict and role ambiguity. Inadequate or being unsuited for the role.
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role overload
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having more roles or responsibilities within a role than are manageable
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what are the components of sexual identity?
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biological identity, gender identity, gender role, and sexual orientation
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biological identity
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considered nature; what you are born with, determined at birth
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what affects primary and secondary sexual characteristics?
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hormones
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gender identity
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considered as nurture; from the way you were raised and is usually developed by age 6
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gender roles
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what you act like; can be culturally determined
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sexual orientation
Definition
erotic preference for one sex over another
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what are the effects of antidepressants on sexual drive?
Definition
decrease
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what is the major focus of primary care?
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health promotion
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what are the preventative and primary care services?
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schools, occupational health, physician's office, clinics, nursing centers, and block and parish centers, and community centers
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what are the different roles of a nurse?
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manager, advocate, caregiver, communicator and educator
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what are the functions of an ANP?
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clinician, case manager, consultant, researcher, and educator
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APN is an umbrella term for what roles?
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ARNP, CNS, CNM,CRNA, nurse administrator, researcher, and educator
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Title 6 of the Civil Rights Act
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no person regardless of race or skin color can be excluded from healthcare
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culture
Definition
values, thoughts, beliefs, and communications and institutions of religious, racial, ethnic, or social groups that guide decision making and worldview
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subculture
Definition
has distinct characteristics from the dominant culture
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ethnicity
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shared identity r/t sociocultural heritage, language, values, geographical space, etc
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enculturation
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socialization into one's primary culture as a child
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acculturation
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adapting to and adopting a new culture
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assimilation
Definition
varying degress of affiliation with a dominant culture
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