MrsPerry Is Teaching a Class on the Importance of Sleep

question 24

Multiple Choice

Mrs.Perry is teaching a class on the importance of sleep and rest to her first-year nursing students.How would she explain the purpose of the RAS system?

• A)The RAS suppresses the brain centres.
• B)The RAS controls the body biorhythm.
• C)The RAS maintains wakefulness in the cerebral cortex.
• D)The RAS sends stimuli from the cerebral cortex to the body.

Acknowledge the psychological concept of psychache and its significance in understanding the motives behind suicide.

Realize the risk factors and triggers for suicide among specific groups, including individuals with mental health challenges and adolescents.

Understand the primary differences between suicide prevention centers and online forums focused on suicide.

Identify biological factors that may contribute to suicide separate from depression.

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Definitions:

Food Deprivation

The lack of adequate nourishment over a sustained period, which can lead to numerous physical and psychological maladies.

Hunger

A physiological response indicating the need for food intake due to energy depletion in the body.

Homeostasis

The process by which living organisms regulate their internal environment to maintain a stable, optimal condition despite external changes.

Need

A requirement for something because it is essential or very important.