Perceptual distortions - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank For Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing 9th Edition By Margaret Jordan Halter (COMPLETE CHAPTER 1-36 LATEST UPDATE) ...

Antipsychotic meds Correct Answer primarily used for schizophrenia & psychotic disorders -also used as adjunctive meds for management of tx-resistant depression & other conditions -not curative -decrease/control symptoms/improve quality of life Schizophrenia Correct Answer a disturbance that must last for 6 months or longer, including at least one month of positive symptoms or negative symptoms -neurodevelopmental, brain disorder -psychological condition involving chronic or repeated epi...

NUR 283 COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE 2024/CORRECT AND VERIFIED RESPONSES WITH EXPLANATIONS - GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING graded a+ 1. An older adult patient takes multiple medications daily. Over 2 days, the patient developed confusion, slurred speech, an unsteady gait, and fluctuating levels of orientation. These findings are most characteristic of: a. delirium. b. dementia c. amnestic syndrome. d. Alzheimer's disease. - ANS-ANS: A Delirium is characterized by an abrupt onset ...

MAN 3025 Exam 3 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Principles of Management Review| Qs & As| Grade A| 100% Correct- FGCU Q: Four Steps of Perceptual Process Answer: 1. selective attention 2. interpretation and evaluation 3. storing in memory 4. retrieving from memory to make judgements and decisions Q: Four distortions in perceptions Answer: 1. stereotyping 2. the halo effect 3. the recency effect 4. casual attributions Q: stereotyping Answer: the tendency to...

NR546 week 3 Test Your Knowledge Quiz 100% Correct What is the primary use of antipsychotic medications? A. To treat anxiety disorders B. To manage symptoms of depression C. Primarily used for schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, with additional uses as adjunctive medications for treatment-resistant depression and other conditions D. To cure mental health disorders **Answer:** C. Primarily used for schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, with additional uses as adjunctive medi...

NSG 221: Exam 4 (Modules 11, 12, & 13)- correct answer Avoidant personality disorder - correct answer Avoidant personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of social discomfort and reticence, low self-esteem, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation. Clients with avoidant personality disorder have low self-esteem. They are hypersensitive to negative evaluation from others and readily believe themselves to be inferior. Clients may report some success in occupational roles b...

Mental Health 221: Exam 4Personality Disorders - correct answer impairment of personality functioning and personality traits that are maladaptive, self centered, and behavior fails to conform to cultural, social and legal norms Personality Disorder Characteristics: - correct answer · negative behavior toward others, manipulative, dishonest, lying, anger or hostility, irritable, lack of guilt or remorse, risk taking, mistrust, dependent causes of personality disorders - correct answer Gene...

LMPT 2403 Test 1 Study Guide Questions with All Correct Answers Functions of the Subconscious Mind - Answer- - Responds to stimuli without consciously thinking through situations. - Communicates through feeling and emotions. - Long Term Memory Define Intuition - Answer- The subconscious mind communicates that something is not right, processes at hyper-speed, and happens before we are conscious of impending danger, also called the "gift of fear". How does the Subconscious Mind ...

Antipsychotic meds - primarily used for schizophrenia & psychotic disorders -also used as adjunctive meds for management of tx-resistant depression & other conditions -not curative -decrease/control symptoms/improve quality of life Schizophrenia - a disturbance that must last for 6 months or longer, including at least one month of positive symptoms or negative symptoms -neurodevelopmental, brain disorder -psychological condition involving chronic or repeated episodes of psychosis Cause:...

What is a speech disorder correct answer: Affects speech component of communication what is a motor speech disorder correct answer: Results from neurological damage that affects speech motor control - Control of speech muscles or motor programming of speech muscles Who are Darley, Aronson, & Brown, and what was their unique contribution to the study of motor speech disorders? correct answer: Darley, Aronson, and Brown are pioneers in motor speech disorder research. (1)They completed an...