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NURS 325 Midterm Review Queen's University
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NURS 325 Midterm Review Queen's University2 types of brain cells Correct Answers Glia and neurons
4 influences on deistitutionalization Correct Answers 1.
Developments in psychopharmacology
2. Concerns about the civil rights of people with mental illness
3. Need for cost-containment
4. Research revealing the negative impacts of institutionalization
Affective flattening or blunting Correct Answers Restriction in
the range and intensity of emotion (negative schizophrenic
symptom)
Agoraphobia Correct Answers Fear and anxiety about 2+
situations: public transport, open space, enclosed space, being in
line or in a crowd, being outside
Akathesia Correct Answers Movement disorder characterized
by inability to sit or restlessness (i.e. pacing)
Alogia Correct Answers Reduced fluency and productivity of
thought and speech (negative schizophrenic symptom)
Ambivalence Correct Answers Symptom of schizophrenia
where strong opposing feelings make it impossible to make a
decision (negative schizophrenic symptom)
Amygdala Correct Answers Responsible for sense of smell
, Anhedonia Correct Answers Decreased ability to experience
pleasure from positive stimuli.
Often seen in pts with depression.
Anhedonia Correct Answers Inability to experience pleasure
(negative schizophrenic symptom)
Antisocial personality disorder Correct Answers Cluster B -
Pattern of disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others
Astrocytes (glia cells) Correct Answers Regulate blood flow
from the "blood-brain barrier"
Avoidant personality disorder Correct Answers Cluster C -
Pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and
hypersensitivity to negative evaluation
Avolition Correct Answers Withdrawal and inability to initiate
and persist in goal-directed activity (negative schizophrenic
symptom)
Bipolar 1 disorder Correct Answers Mania and "major"
depression - persistent for most of the day, nearly every day, for
a period of at least a week
Bipolar 2 disorder Correct Answers Hypomania and "major"
depression - requires at least 1+ episode of major depression and
least 1 hypomanic episode
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