Question 1

Which of the following statements reflects the relationship between maladjustment and asthma

Accepted Answer

A)  Maladjustment has not been linked to asthma conditions. 
B)  The relationship appears to be reciprocal. 
C)  Asthma may lead to maladjustment but not the other way around. 
D)  Maladjustment affects asthma but only if the level of maladjustment is severe. 
A)  Maladjustment has not been linked to asthma conditions. 
B)  The relationship appears to be reciprocal. 
C)  Asthma may lead to maladjustment but not the other way around. 
D)  Maladjustment affects asthma but only if the level of maladjustment is severe.

Question 2

Which of the following is TRUE regarding the prevalence of diabetes

Accepted Answer

A)  It is a fairly rare disease worldwide. 
B)  It occurs more frequently in children than in adults. 
C)  It is among the most common chronic conditions in North America. 
D)  Women who are members of ethnic minority groups are very unlikely to develop the disease. 
A)  It is a fairly rare disease worldwide. 
B)  It occurs more frequently in children than in adults. 
C)  It is among the most common chronic conditions in North America. 
D)  Women who are members of ethnic minority groups are very unlikely to develop the disease.

Question 3

The primary mechanism resulting in the development of osteoarthritis is

Accepted Answer

A)  cancer. 
B)  excess uric acid. 
C)  an immune response. 
D)  physical wear and tear. 
A)  cancer. 
B)  excess uric acid. 
C)  an immune response. 
D)  physical wear and tear.

Question 4

Most cases of epilepsy are linked to a specific neurological defect.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Moos' theory on adjustment to crises focuses on

Accepted Answer

A)  illness factors. 
B)  background and personal factors. 
C)  physical and social environmental factors 
D)  all of the above 
A)  illness factors. 
B)  background and personal factors. 
C)  physical and social environmental factors 
D)  all of the above

Question 6

Quadriplegia is to _____ spinal cord damage as paraplegia is to _____ spinal cord damage.

Accepted Answer

A)  lower; upper 
B)  upper; lower 
C)  minor; severe 
D)  severe; minor 
A)  lower; upper 
B)  upper; lower 
C)  minor; severe 
D)  severe; minor

Question 7

When treatment responsibility for diabetes regimen shifts to adolescents

Accepted Answer

A)  adherence increases. 
B)  parents continue to assume primary responsibility. 
C)  adherence is highest in adolescents with high self-esteem and social competence. 
D)  hormonal changes are of little concern in diabetic regimen. 
A)  adherence increases. 
B)  parents continue to assume primary responsibility. 
C)  adherence is highest in adolescents with high self-esteem and social competence. 
D)  hormonal changes are of little concern in diabetic regimen.

Question 8

Develop and discuss a comprehensive treatment program for patients with chronic illness.

Accepted Answer

Developing a comprehensive treatment pro

Question 9

Match the disorders below with their characteristic in.
-Characterized by lesions of nerve and protein fibers.

Accepted Answer

A) osteoarthritis 
B) rheumatoid arthritis 
C) spinal cord injuries 
D) epilepsy 
E) Alzheimer's 
A) osteoarthritis 
B) rheumatoid arthritis 
C) spinal cord injuries 
D) epilepsy 
E) Alzheimer's

Question 10

Tailoring the treatment regimen to suit the patient's lifestyle is likely to increase treatment adherence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Regarding the use of biofeedback interventions with patients with epilepsy, research has found

Accepted Answer

A)  it works well with most patients. 
B)  it does not work effectively in most cases. 
C)  it is difficult to determine with whom these interventions will be effective. 
D)  it is an inexpensive intervention and thus should be used more frequently. 
A)  it works well with most patients. 
B)  it does not work effectively in most cases. 
C)  it is difficult to determine with whom these interventions will be effective. 
D)  it is an inexpensive intervention and thus should be used more frequently.

Question 12

Philippe has just been diagnosed with asthma. Using Moos' crisis theory and the factors of that theory, describe how Philippe is likely to adjust to his disease.

Accepted Answer

According to Moos' crisis theory, indivi

Question 13

The primary approach to treating diabetes involves

Accepted Answer

A)  medicine use only. 
B)  dietary changes only. 
C)  a combination of medicine, dietary changes, and exercise. 
D)  psychosocial intervention only. 
A)  medicine use only. 
B)  dietary changes only. 
C)  a combination of medicine, dietary changes, and exercise. 
D)  psychosocial intervention only.

Question 14

Common treatment approaches to arthritis include

Accepted Answer

A)  use of pain relief medication. 
B)  use of physical therapy. 
C)  use of appropriate assistive devices. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  use of pain relief medication. 
B)  use of physical therapy. 
C)  use of appropriate assistive devices. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 15

Learning and adhering to a medical regimen would be classified by Moos as

Accepted Answer

A)  an environmental task. 
B)  an adaptive task. 
C)  a cognitive appraisal. 
D)  a personal factor. 
A)  an environmental task. 
B)  an adaptive task. 
C)  a cognitive appraisal. 
D)  a personal factor.

Question 16

A common early symptom of Alzheimer's disease is loss of

Accepted Answer

A)  sexual function. 
B)  energy. 
C)  memory. 
D)  motor control. 
A)  sexual function. 
B)  energy. 
C)  memory. 
D)  motor control.

Question 17

In crisis theory, which of the following is not a task related to general psychosocial functioning

Accepted Answer

A)  Controlling negative feelings. 
B)  Maintaining a satisfactory self image. 
C)  Preserving good relationships with family and friends. 
D)  Adjusting to the pain. 
A)  Controlling negative feelings. 
B)  Maintaining a satisfactory self image. 
C)  Preserving good relationships with family and friends. 
D)  Adjusting to the pain.

Question 18

The most common cause of death related to spinal cord injury after the spinal shock period is

Accepted Answer

A)  heart disease. 
B)  renal failure due to repeated infections. 
C)  stroke. 
D)  suicide. 
A)  heart disease. 
B)  renal failure due to repeated infections. 
C)  stroke. 
D)  suicide.

Question 19

Which of the following statements reflects the relationship between self-blame and coping with chronic illness

Accepted Answer

A)  Self-blame may affect coping at first but tends to fade away quickly. 
B)  Self-blame has little impact on coping with a chronic illness. 
C)  Self-blame is linked to more aggressive coping attempts. 
D)  Self-blame is associated with higher levels of depression and poor coping. 
A)  Self-blame may affect coping at first but tends to fade away quickly. 
B)  Self-blame has little impact on coping with a chronic illness. 
C)  Self-blame is linked to more aggressive coping attempts. 
D)  Self-blame is associated with higher levels of depression and poor coping.

Question 20

The condition called gout is characterized by an excess of

Accepted Answer

A)  peritoneum. 
B)  insulin 
C)  uric acid 
D)  histamine 
A)  peritoneum. 
B)  insulin 
C)  uric acid 
D)  histamine

Which of the following statements reflects the relationship between maladjustment and asthma

Which of the following is TRUE regarding the prevalence of diabetes

The primary mechanism resulting in the development of osteoarthritis is

Most cases of epilepsy are linked to a specific neurological defect.

Moos' theory on adjustment to crises focuses on

Quadriplegia is to _ spinal cord damage as paraplegia is to _ spinal cord damage.

When treatment responsibility for diabetes regimen shifts to adolescents

Develop and discuss a comprehensive treatment program for patients with chronic illness.

Match the disorders below with their characteristic in. -Characterized by lesions of nerve and protein fibers.

Tailoring the treatment regimen to suit the patient's lifestyle is likely to increase treatment adherence.

Regarding the use of biofeedback interventions with patients with epilepsy, research has found

Philippe has just been diagnosed with asthma. Using Moos' crisis theory and the factors of that theory, describe how Philippe is likely to adjust to his disease.

The primary approach to treating diabetes involves

Common treatment approaches to arthritis include

Learning and adhering to a medical regimen would be classified by Moos as

A common early symptom of Alzheimer's disease is loss of

In crisis theory, which of the following is not a task related to general psychosocial functioning

The most common cause of death related to spinal cord injury after the spinal shock period is

Which of the following statements reflects the relationship between self-blame and coping with chronic illness

The condition called gout is characterized by an excess of

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Exam 13: Serious and Disabling Chronic Health Illnesses: Causes, Management, and Coping

Which of the following statements reflects the relationship between maladjustment and asthma

Which of the following is TRUE regarding the prevalence of diabetes

The primary mechanism resulting in the development of osteoarthritis is

Most cases of epilepsy are linked to a specific neurological defect.

Moos' theory on adjustment to crises focuses on

Quadriplegia is to _____ spinal cord damage as paraplegia is to _____ spinal cord damage.

When treatment responsibility for diabetes regimen shifts to adolescents

Develop and discuss a comprehensive treatment program for patients with chronic illness.

Match the disorders below with their characteristic in. -Characterized by lesions of nerve and protein fibers.

Tailoring the treatment regimen to suit the patient's lifestyle is likely to increase treatment adherence.

Regarding the use of biofeedback interventions with patients with epilepsy, research has found

Philippe has just been diagnosed with asthma. Using Moos' crisis theory and the factors of that theory, describe how Philippe is likely to adjust to his disease.

The primary approach to treating diabetes involves

Common treatment approaches to arthritis include

Learning and adhering to a medical regimen would be classified by Moos as

A common early symptom of Alzheimer's disease is loss of

In crisis theory, which of the following is not a task related to general psychosocial functioning

The most common cause of death related to spinal cord injury after the spinal shock period is

Which of the following statements reflects the relationship between self-blame and coping with chronic illness

The condition called gout is characterized by an excess of

An Overview of Psychology and Health

The Bodys Physical Systems

Stress: Its Meaning, Impact and Sources

Stress, Biopsychosocial Factors, and Illness

Coping With and Reducing Stress

Health-Related Beahviour and Health Promotion

Substance Use and Abuse

Improving Nutrition, Weight Control and Diet, Exercise and Safety

Using Health Services

In the Hosital: the Setting, Procedures and Effects on Patients

The Nature and Symptoms of Pain

Managing and Controlling Clinical Pain

Life-Threatening Conditions: Heart Disease, Stroke, Cancer, and Hivaids

Psychosocial Factors in Aging and Dying

Whats Ahead for Health Psychology

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Quadriplegia is to _ spinal cord damage as paraplegia is to _ spinal cord damage.