Disorganized speech - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NBCOT Exam questions with correct answers 2023 In infant development which comes first: bilaterality or unilaterality? - correct answer __________ precedes unilaterality in infant development When does hand dominance begin to develop? - correct answer Hand dominance begins to develop at 3 to 6 years and is not fully defined until 6 years Can someone with receptive aphasia participate in sensory testing? - correct answer Individuals with this disorder cannot comprehend spoken or writt...

Schizophrenia Spectrum & Psychotic Other Disorders - Characterized by abnormalities of one or more: delusions,hallucinations, disorganized thinking (speech), disorganized or abnormal motor (including catatonia) & negative symptoms. Severity is rated by assessing the primary symptoms of psychosis on a 5point scale for each so based on presence & strength of the screen from 0 (not present) to 4 (present & severe). Disorders presented in order of severity. Delusions (thinking) - Fixed, false bel...

NCLEX RN NGN EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 UPDATE NCLEX RN NGN EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 UPDATE Question 1 Yesterday, a client with schizophrenia began treatment with haloperidol (Haldol). Today, the nurse notices that the client is holding his head to one side and complaining of neck and jaw spasms. What should the nurse do? A Assume that the client is posturing. B Tell the client to lie down and relax. Evaluate the client for adverse reactions to haloperidol. Put the client...

NRNP 6675 Week 11 Final Exam Questions and Answers 2023/2024 Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Discrepancy between anatomical sex and gender is known as? Antipsychotic medication provides D2 blockage in the meso-coritcal pathway causing which of the following effects? Phencyclidine (PCP) and ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the following receptors? The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome cha...

DSM 5 Exam Study Guide Latest Update Graded A+ Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders 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 -psychotic disorder due to another medical condition -catatonia associated w/ another mental disorder (Catatonia...

DSM-5 Exam; Questions and Answers 100% Correct Schizophrenia Spectrum & Psychotic Other Disorders Correct answer-Characterized by abnormalities of one or more: delusions,hallucinations, disorganized thinking (speech), disorganized or abnormal motor (including catatonia) & negative symptoms. Severity is rated by assessing the primary symptoms of psychosis on a 5point scale for each so based on presence & strength of the screen from 0 (not present) to 4 (present & severe). Disorders prese...

How many dopamine pathways in the brain? - Answer - 5 but only 4 associated with schizophrenia Nigrostriatal Dopamine Pathway controls - Answer - motor function and movement (part of EP NS) Nigrostriatal Dopamine Pathway dopamine excess - Answer - Hyperkinetic movements such as tics/dyskinesias mesolimbic dopamine pathway controls - Answer - Pleasure, reward, euphoria of drug abuse and reinforcing behavior Mesolimbic dopamine pathway excess - Answer - delusions and hallucinations - p...

NURS. 420 SCHIZOPHRENIA EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS What is schizophrenia characterized as? - correct answer thought disorder - considered syndrome or disease process b/c there are many varieties, symptoms, and presentations schizophrenia - correct answer distorted and bizarre thoughts, perceptions, emotions, movements, and behavior categories of schizophrenia symptoms - correct answer 1. positive (hard)- things that should not be there 2. negative (soft)- things that should...

Intellectual Disabilities Correct Answer-Deficit in intellectual functions, adaptive functions, onset during developmental period. Diagnosed with clinical assessment and standardized testing Autism Spectrum Disorder Correct Answer-Qualitative Impairment in social interaction, communication, restricted repetitive and stereotyped patterns of behavior, interest and activities. No eye contact, unaware of others, perseverative play and strong reaction to minor changes ADHD Correct Answer-Persis...

The nurse is assessing a client with schizophrenia. Which assessment finding should the nurse document as a negative symptom of this disorder? O Word Salad O Anhedonia O Disorganized speech pattern O Bizarre delusions A client who has a new prescription for olanzapine is being seen in the emergency department. Which priority action should the nurse include in the plan of care? O Consult a dietitian for a calorie-controlled diet plan O Recommend that the client exercise regularly O Ins...