Instructions: Please Define the Following Key Terms

question 33

Short Answer

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
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Understand the importance of safety measures tailored to elderly patients in a home environment.

Identify common causes and preventive strategies for falls within the home.

Recognize appropriate communication strategies for patients with cognitive deficits.

Assess signs of cognitive decline or changes in the patient's living conditions.

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Definitions:

Stressors

External pressures or events that cause stress, challenging an individual's ability to cope and potentially affecting their well-being.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A model that describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress, introduced by Hans Selye, consisting of three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Continued Exposure

Continued exposure refers to the repeated or prolonged contact with a stimulus or environment, often used as a psychological treatment method.

Stress

A physiological, psychological, or emotional element that induces stress in the body or mind, potentially contributing to the development of illnesses.