Someone, with no history of psychosis, who has been displaying numerous positive and negative symptoms of...
Someone, with no history of psychosis, who has been displaying numerous positive and negative symptoms of psychosis for the past 8 weeks would be most likely diagnosed with what?
A. Schizophreniform Disorder
B. Schizoaffective Disorder
C. Schizophrenia
D. Brief Psychotic Disorder
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C) Schizophrenia
A patient with Schizophrenia tends to have symptoms of psychosis such as delusions, hallucinations, social withdrawal and detachment from reality. In addition to this, it can also be seen that they experience positive and negative symptoms as well.
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A client who has been receiving treatment for psychosis presents to the clinic for follow up....
A client who has been receiving treatment for psychosis presents to the clinic for follow up. On assessment the nurse discovers the client is currently displaying rhythmic, involuntary facial movements to include chewing-like movements and tongue protrusion. The nurse interprets these findings as an indication of which disorder? A. Stevens-Johnson syndrome B. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome C. Tardive dyskinesia D. Extrapyramidal syndrome
13. What is the minimum number of active symptoms that must be present to diagnose a...
13. What is the minimum number of active symptoms that must be present to diagnose a patient with Schizophrenia? A) Five B) One C) TWO D) Four 19. How long do the symptoms must be present to be diagnosed with Post- traumatic stress? A) 1 week B) 6 weeks C 1 month DJ 6 months 20. Which childhood disorder is reclassified after the age of 18 as Antisocial Personality Disorder? A) Autism Spectrum Disorder B) Attention deficit Hyperactivity Disorder C]...
QUESTION 1 Jack has recently been hearing voices. This would be an example of: A. Visual...
QUESTION 1 Jack has recently been hearing voices. This would be an example of: A. Visual hallucinations B. Auditory hallucinations C. Delusions D. Ideations QUESTION 2 The negative symptoms of schizophrenia include all of the following except: A. hallucinations B. restricted affect C. avolition D. fewer facial emotions QUESTION 3 The positive symptoms of schizophrenia include all of the following except A. hallucinations B. avolition C. delusions D. disorganized speech QUESTION 4 The most common types of delusions are A....
you and his academic performance is not at grade level. Most of his time is spent...
you and his academic performance is not at grade level. Most of his time is spent in motion. He is displaying symptoms of 16-Paula has moderate intellectual disability, a small head and flat face, as well as a protruding tongue. Her condition is MOST likely ............................ syndrome. 17-Both phenylketonuria (PKU) and Tay-Sachs disease are caused by a .............. recessive gene. 18-"Relational aggression is a term used to describe a patter of aggression MOST common among girls diagnosed with ........ disorder....
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26. Echolalia or echopraxia are symptoms that are common features of: a. PTSD b. Autism C.Bipolar Disorder d. delusion of reference e. catatonia 27. Why don't most professionals such as firefighters, police officers, and doctors working in emergency rooms develop symptoms of PTSD7 a. because they take medication in the morning b. because they take special medication once a week c. because they are on therapy d. because they typically don't experience intense fear when witnessing traumas e. because they...
1. The nurse has been closely observing a client who has been displaying aggressive behaviors. The...
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in combin pol B 39 40 22. Positive symptoms are behaviors that Negative symptoms are behaviors...
in combin pol B 39 40 22. Positive symptoms are behaviors that Negative symptoms are behaviors that A) are present but should not be, are absent but should not be B) predict recovery; predict chronic schizophrenia C) are socially appropriate; are socially inappropriate D) increase aggression; decrease aggression 23. Unusual beliefs that are not supported by evidence are while sensory experiences that do not correspond to reality are A) hallucinations, dissociative episodes C) schizotypal; schizophrenic B) obsessions, delusions D) delusions,...
9. Which neurotransmitter is elevated in someone who has Schizophrenia? A) Oxytocin B) Epinephrine C) Norepinephrine...
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Answers should be in APA format History or info about schizophrenia CASE STUDY # 2 Mental...
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History or info about schizophrenia
CASE STUDY # 2 Mental Health: Schizophrenia You are working on an inpatient psychiatric unit and need to do an initial assessment of Richard Brown who has just been admitted. He has a diagnosis of schizophrenia, paranoid type, He is 22 years old and has been attending the local university while living at home with his parents. He had always been a good student and was active socially. Last...
A client who has been receiving treatment for psychosis presents to the clinic for follow up. On assessment the nurse discovers the client is currently displaying rhythmic, involuntary facial movements to include chewing-like movements and tongue protrusion. The nurse interprets these findings as an indication of which disorder? A. Stevens-Johnson syndrome B. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome C. Tardive dyskinesia D. Extrapyramidal syndrome
13. What is the minimum number of active symptoms that must be present to diagnose a patient with Schizophrenia? A) Five B) One C) TWO D) Four 19. How long do the symptoms must be present to be diagnosed with Post- traumatic stress? A) 1 week B) 6 weeks C 1 month DJ 6 months 20. Which childhood disorder is reclassified after the age of 18 as Antisocial Personality Disorder? A) Autism Spectrum Disorder B) Attention deficit Hyperactivity Disorder C]...
you and his academic performance is not at grade level. Most of his time is spent in motion. He is displaying symptoms of 16-Paula has moderate intellectual disability, a small head and flat face, as well as a protruding tongue. Her condition is MOST likely ............................ syndrome. 17-Both phenylketonuria (PKU) and Tay-Sachs disease are caused by a .............. recessive gene. 18-"Relational aggression is a term used to describe a patter of aggression MOST common among girls diagnosed with ........ disorder....
26. Echolalia or echopraxia are symptoms that are common features of: a. PTSD b. Autism C.Bipolar Disorder d. delusion of reference e. catatonia 27. Why don't most professionals such as firefighters, police officers, and doctors working in emergency rooms develop symptoms of PTSD7 a. because they take medication in the morning b. because they take special medication once a week c. because they are on therapy d. because they typically don't experience intense fear when witnessing traumas e. because they...
in combin pol B 39 40 22. Positive symptoms are behaviors that Negative symptoms are behaviors that A) are present but should not be, are absent but should not be B) predict recovery; predict chronic schizophrenia C) are socially appropriate; are socially inappropriate D) increase aggression; decrease aggression 23. Unusual beliefs that are not supported by evidence are while sensory experiences that do not correspond to reality are A) hallucinations, dissociative episodes C) schizotypal; schizophrenic B) obsessions, delusions D) delusions,...
9. Which neurotransmitter is elevated in someone who has Schizophrenia? A) Oxytocin B) Epinephrine C) Norepinephrine D) Dopamine 10. When is it allowed for a nurse to breach confidentiality? A) Tarasoff Principle B) Binge eating C) Cancer D) Alcohol abuse 14. A patient starts saying, "I have found a way to stop global warming! While was creating the cure for cancer I came up with a new way to stop child hunger. I am going to make so much money...
Answers should be in APA format
History or info about schizophrenia
CASE STUDY # 2 Mental Health: Schizophrenia You are working on an inpatient psychiatric unit and need to do an initial assessment of Richard Brown who has just been admitted. He has a diagnosis of schizophrenia, paranoid type, He is 22 years old and has been attending the local university while living at home with his parents. He had always been a good student and was active socially. Last...
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