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Week 5 Terms-Spring
Week 5 Spring Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Actual Loss | Loss that can be recognized by others as well as by the person sustaining the loss, such as loss of the limb or a spouse |
| Anticipatory Loss | Condition in which a person displays loss and grief behaviors for a loss that has yet to take place |
| Bereavement | State of grieving or going through the grief process |
| Client Centered Care | An approach in which clients are viewed as a whole person; it is not merely about delivering service where the client is located. |
| Coping Methods | The behaviors, thinking and emotional process that an individual use to deal with stress and continue to function |
| Crisis | An emotional upset, arising from situation, developmental, biological, psychological, socio-cultural and/or spiritual factors |
| Crisis Intervention | A process that focuses on resolution of the immediate problem through the use of personal, social and environmental resources. |
| Conversion Disorder | Marked by symptoms or deficits that affect voluntary motor or sensory functions, which suggest another medical condition |
| Dissociative Disorder | Disturbances in the normally well integrated continuum of consciousness, memory, identity and perception |
| Dysfunctional Grief | Abnormal or distorted grief that may be either unresolved or inhibited |
| Empathy | The ability of a person to perceive and understand another person's emotions accurately and to communicate the meanings of feelings to the other through verbal and non-verbal behavior |
| Factitious DIsorder | Deliberate fabrication of symptoms or self inflicted injury for the purpose of assuming the sick role and receiving nurturance, comfort and attention. |
| Grief | Emotional response to loss |
| Loss | Inaccessibility or change in a valued person, object or situation |
| Malingering | A conscious process of intentionally producing symptoms for an obvious benefits |
| Pain Disorder | When testing rules out any organic cause for the pain, and the discomfort leads to significant impairment |
| Perceived Loss | Loss tangible only to the person sustaining it |
| Precipitating Event | An actual event in a person life that triggers a crisis state. It can arise from a situation, developmental, socio-cultural, biological, psychological and/or spiritual sources |
| Somatoform Disorders | Group of disorders characterized by the presence of physical symptoms in the absence of pathology of known pathophysiology |
| Subjective Distress | Painful or uncomfortable feelings an individual experiences |
| Value/belief | Internalized, philosophical thoughts, convictions, assumptions or beliefs that underlie or drive one's behavior or action |