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NUR190 Quiz 2
Study Guide for Quiz 2, Chapters 18, 21, and 22
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define Anxiety | A feeling of uneasiness, uncertainty, and helplessness |
| Anxiety is a normal emotional response to a real or imagined threat or stressor. Serves 4 purposes: | Warning of impending danger. Mild anxiety can increase learning by enhancing concentration and focus. Uncontrolled anxiety often leads to ineffective and maladaptive behavior. Normal part of survival and growth. |
| Anxiety occurs as result of _____________ threat to self. | perceived |