NR 548 EXAM 3 WEEK 5&6 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!

Affect - ANSWER The physical manifestation of the client's emotional state as observed by the provider. It is a temporary expression of feelings or state of mind. Orientation - ANSWER The awareness of the objective world in relation to the self. Able to name own person, place, and time. Attention - ANSWER The power of concentration, the ability to focus on one specific thing without being distracted by many environmental stimuli. Memory - ANSWER The ability to lay down and store experiences and perceptions for later recall. Recent memory - ANSWER Day to day events Remote memory - ANSWER Years worth of experiences A critical competency PMHNP must have when assessing for psychiatric diagnosis - ANSWER Cultural competence How can lack of awareness of norms of other cultures impact psychiatric treatment - ANSWER It can lead to misdiagnosis and unnecessary or incorrect treatment Abstract reasoning - ANSWER Pondering a deeper meaning beyond concrete and literal. Thought process - ANSWER The way a person thinks; logical train of thought Thought content - ANSWER What the person thinks, specific ideas, beliefs, and the use of words.