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Mental Health Nursing EXAM 2 Study Guide Latest Solved Update 2022
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Regression - ANS-A retreat or backward movement in conditions, signs, or symptoms Displacement - ANS-an unconscious defense mechanism for avoiding emotional conflict and anxiety by transferring emo... tions, ideas, or wishes from one object to a substitute that is less anxiety producing Denial - ANS-An unconscious defense mechanism in which emotional conflict & anxiety are avoided by refusal to acknowledge the thoughts, feelings, desires, impulses, or facts that are consciously tolerable. Projection - ANS-An unconscious defense mechanism by which an individual attributes his or her own unacceptable traits, ideas, and impulses to another. Rationalization - ANS-The most COMMON defense mechanism in which an individual justifies ideas, actions, or feelings with seemingly acceptable reasons or explanations. Used to preserve self-respect or reduce guilt. Neologism - ANS-A "word" coined by psychotic or delirious patient that is only meaningful to the patient. [Show More]
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