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Schizophrenia Lecture

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Schizophrenia is a complex and chronic mental health disorder that profoundly impacts individuals' thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. As nurses, it's crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of schizophrenia to provide effective care and support to our patients. Throughout this lecture, it explores the epidemiology, etiology, clinical manifestations, assessment, nursing interventions, and treatment modalities related to schizophrenia.

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• Schizophrenia
• Treatment
• Neuroleptics
• Case management
• Chronic care - some considerations
• Case Study

, Schizophrenia

• Characterized by…
• Positive symptoms
• Negative symptoms
• Cognitive de cits




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, Positive Symptoms
• Psychosis
• Loss of contact with reality
• Delusions/paranoia (false beliefs)
• Hallucinations (hear voices)
• Disorganized behaviour
• Thoughts of death or suicide

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