NURS 126 Unit 5
What does schizophrenia affect? - answer- thinking
- language
- emotion
- social behavior
- ability to perceive reality accurately.
who does schizophrenia target? - answer young people in their teens and early 20s
(genetic with environmental influences)
psychosis - answerrefers to a total inability to recognize reality
Prodromal phase of schizophrenia - answerprepsychotic phase
Phase 1 of schizophrenia - answeracute: positive (halluicnations)/negative (lack of
motivation) symptoms
Phase 2 of Schizophrenia - answerstabilization; decrease in
Phase 3: Schizophrenia - answermaintenance; remission in
cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia - answer- impairment memory
- inability to reason
- inability to focus attention
- poor decision making
Mood symptoms of schizophrenia - answer- suicidal
- hopelessness
- anxiety
- depression
Four main symptom groups of schizophrenia - answerPositive
Negative
Cognitive
Mood
concrete thinking - answeroveremphasis on specific details and impairment in the ability
to use abstract concepts
impaired reality thinking - answerabsence of ability to correct errors in thinking
Delusions - answerfalse fixed beliefs not corrected by reasoning
, thought blocking - answerstopping abruptly in the middle of a sentence
thought broadcasting - answerothers can hear their thoughts
thought insertion - answerothers placing thoughts in clients head
thought withdrawal - answerothers take away thoughts
tangential thinking - answerveers onto unrelated topics
alogia - answerpoverty of speech
associative looseness - answerthinking is haphazard, illogical, and confused
neologism - answermade up words that mean something to the patient
echolalia - answerrepeating another's words
echopraxia - answermimicking the movements of another
clang associations - answermeaningless rhyming of words
positive schizophrenia symptoms - answer- hallucinations
- delusions
- paranoia
negative schizophrenia symptoms - answer- apathy, loss of motivation
- poor thought process
- anhedonia
Aripiprazole (Abilify) - answer(atypical 2nd gen antipsychotics)
little weight gain, dyslipidemia, or altered glucose
Clozapine (Clozaril) - answer(atypical 2nd gen antipsychotics)
Agranulocytosis, high seizure rate
Olanzapine (Zyprexa) - answer(atypical 2nd gen antipsychotics)
weight gain, high lipids, risk DM
Paliperidone (Invega) - answer(atypical 2nd gen antipsychotics)
weight gain, lipid abnormalities, risk for diabetes
Quetiapine (Seroquel) - answer(atypical 2nd gen antipsychotics)
weight gain, lipid abnormalities, risk for diabetes
What does schizophrenia affect? - answer- thinking
- language
- emotion
- social behavior
- ability to perceive reality accurately.
who does schizophrenia target? - answer young people in their teens and early 20s
(genetic with environmental influences)
psychosis - answerrefers to a total inability to recognize reality
Prodromal phase of schizophrenia - answerprepsychotic phase
Phase 1 of schizophrenia - answeracute: positive (halluicnations)/negative (lack of
motivation) symptoms
Phase 2 of Schizophrenia - answerstabilization; decrease in
Phase 3: Schizophrenia - answermaintenance; remission in
cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia - answer- impairment memory
- inability to reason
- inability to focus attention
- poor decision making
Mood symptoms of schizophrenia - answer- suicidal
- hopelessness
- anxiety
- depression
Four main symptom groups of schizophrenia - answerPositive
Negative
Cognitive
Mood
concrete thinking - answeroveremphasis on specific details and impairment in the ability
to use abstract concepts
impaired reality thinking - answerabsence of ability to correct errors in thinking
Delusions - answerfalse fixed beliefs not corrected by reasoning
, thought blocking - answerstopping abruptly in the middle of a sentence
thought broadcasting - answerothers can hear their thoughts
thought insertion - answerothers placing thoughts in clients head
thought withdrawal - answerothers take away thoughts
tangential thinking - answerveers onto unrelated topics
alogia - answerpoverty of speech
associative looseness - answerthinking is haphazard, illogical, and confused
neologism - answermade up words that mean something to the patient
echolalia - answerrepeating another's words
echopraxia - answermimicking the movements of another
clang associations - answermeaningless rhyming of words
positive schizophrenia symptoms - answer- hallucinations
- delusions
- paranoia
negative schizophrenia symptoms - answer- apathy, loss of motivation
- poor thought process
- anhedonia
Aripiprazole (Abilify) - answer(atypical 2nd gen antipsychotics)
little weight gain, dyslipidemia, or altered glucose
Clozapine (Clozaril) - answer(atypical 2nd gen antipsychotics)
Agranulocytosis, high seizure rate
Olanzapine (Zyprexa) - answer(atypical 2nd gen antipsychotics)
weight gain, high lipids, risk DM
Paliperidone (Invega) - answer(atypical 2nd gen antipsychotics)
weight gain, lipid abnormalities, risk for diabetes
Quetiapine (Seroquel) - answer(atypical 2nd gen antipsychotics)
weight gain, lipid abnormalities, risk for diabetes
