Schizophreniform Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR2459/NUR 2459 RASMUSSEN MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED) A nurse is caring for a client with delirium who is experiencing illusions. What environment conditions should the nurse arrange for the client? Provide a well lite room without glares orshadows with minimal noise You have received a report on a male client diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder. The nurse informs you that his verbal communication includes circumstantially what interventions isthe most...

1. How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala?: inhibits and activates the amygdala 2. Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following?: speech com- prehension 3. The limbic system is associated with which of the following: emotion and learning 4. Which brain structure is most associated with long term memory?: hip- pocampus 5. When prescribing psychotropic medications, the PMHNP knows that these medications work within which specific areas?: mood 6. Which of the...

NRNP 6675-15 / NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2023 100% Verified Graded A+. 1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases extra pyramidal symptoms (EPS) Causes prolactinemia Reduces pos...

Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases extra pyramidal symptoms (EPS) Causes prolactinemia Reduces positive symptoms 3. Phencyclidine (PCP) and Ketamine exert their unique behavior...

INSTRUCTIONS FOR OBTAINING CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT XI CHAPTER 1. Taking The Certification Examination 1 General Suggestions for Preparing for the Exam 1 About the Certification Exams 8 Internet Resources 9 CHAPTER 2. Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Role, Scope of Practice, and Regulatory Process 11 Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice Core Content 11 Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice Specialized Content 12 History of the NP Role 13 Professional Role Responsibilitie...

NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+   NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+ 1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases e...

NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+   NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+ 1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases e...

DSM 5 Exam Study Guide; Questions and Answers 100% Correct Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders Correct answer-Includes schizophrenia, other psychotic disorders, and schizotypal (personality) disorder -schizotypal personality disorder -delusional disorder -brief psychotic disorder -schizophreniform disorder -schizophrenia -schizoaffective disorder -substance/medication-induced psychotic disorder

QUESION genetic temperament traits - harm avoidance (fear of uncertainty, shyness) - novelty seeking (quick-tempered, impulsive) - reward dependence (sensitive, sociable) - persistence (hardworking, ambitious) QUESION psychodynamic character traits Answer: - self-directedness (responsible, goal-orient- ed) - cooperativeness (integral part of society, empathetic) - self-transcendence (integral part of the universe, humble) QUESION Psychopharmacology based on perso...

Alex, age 32, has been a "hermit" all his life. He lives with his family, spends most of his time alone in his room listening to music, and says he never feels particularly happy or unhappy. Six months ago, Alex was diagnosed with Brief Psychotic Disorder. Alex has never had a close relationship and says he does not mind. His symptoms are most suggestive of which of the following? Select one: a. Schizophreniform Disorder. b. Major Depressive Disorder. c. Schizoaffective Disorder. d. ...