NSG-322 Final Exam Questions and 100% Correct Answers
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NSG 322
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NSG 322
Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia delusions and hallucinations, thought and speech disturbances, catatonia
Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia (9) flat affect Alogia - can't think/talk Avolition - loss of motivation Apathy - lack of caring Angergia - little to no energy Anhedonia - little to no pl...
NSG-322 Final Exam Questions and
100% Correct Answers
Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia ✅delusions and hallucinations, thought and
speech disturbances, catatonia
Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia (9) ✅flat affect
Alogia - can't think/talk
Avolition - loss of motivation
Apathy - lack of caring
Angergia - little to no energy
Anhedonia - little to no pleasure
Asociality - social isolation
Attention deficits
Anosognosia - denial of the illness
Hallucinations ✅false sensory experiences, such as seeing something in the absence
of an external visual stimulus
(auditory, visual, tactile, olfactory, gustatory)
Illusions ✅misperceptions of real external stimuli
Derealization ✅situation in which the individual loses a sense of the reality of the
external world
Depersonalization ✅nonspecific feeling of lost identity
Delusion ✅false belief (conspiracies)
Echolalia ✅meaningless repetition of another person's spoken words.
Exhopraxia ✅mimicking the movements of another
Word salad ✅jumbled words
Neogolism ✅made up words
Associative looseness ✅illogical thinking
Clang associations ✅meaningless rhythmic patterns
, Waxy flexibility ✅maintenance of posture or position over time even when it is
awkward or uncomfortable
Stupor ✅a state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility
What neurotransmitters are associated with Schizophrenia? ✅Dopamine, Serotonin
and Glutamate
Phases of Schizophrenia: Prodromal Phase ✅pre-psychotic phase of illness
What is the goal for Acute Phase 1 of Schizophrenia? ✅crisis management
Phase of Schizophrenia: Stabilization Phase 2 ✅transition to home and community
Goal of Phase two of Schizophrenia ✅Compliance
Phase of schizophrenia: Maintenance Phase 3 ✅Keep client stable/out of hospital
Interventions for Phase 1 of Schizophrenia (Acute) ✅1. Medications
2. Support
3. Limit settings (milieu/counseling)
4. Evaluation (psychiatric, medically, neurologically)
Interventions for Phase 2 and 3 of Schizophrenia (Stabilization and Maintenance) ✅1.
Family edu/community support
2. Health teaching (disease, meds, etc.)
3. Health promotion and maintenance
Interventions for Auditory Hallucinations ✅1. Ask what they hear and document
2. Take precautions for safety (if voices are telling them to harm themselves or others)
Interventions for Delusional Thinking ✅1. Get in touch with emotions
2. Never argue with them
3. Tell them they are safe
4. Give them sealed or wrapped food
How do antipsychotics work with schizophrenic patients? ✅they relieve symptoms but
they do not cure
What happens if a patient with Schizophrenia is non-compliant to medications?
✅symptoms will reoccur
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