NURS 5363 Exam 2 The University of Texas at Tyler | UPDATED
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Question:
Assessment and Insight: Insight in OCD ( Absent vs. Present)
Answer:
Good/Fair Insight: the individual recognizes that obsessive
compulsive disorder beliefs are definitely or probably not true
or that they may or may not be true. Poor Insight: the
individual thinks obsessive compulsive disorder believes are
probably true. Repetitive behaviors despite chapped hands,
excessive time spent, and significant distress. Absent Insight:
the individual is completely convinced that obsessive
compulsive disorder beliefs are true.
Question:
Assessment and Insight: Intrusion Symptoms in PTSD
Answer:
1. Recurrent, involuntary, and intrusive distressing memories
of the traumatic events.
2. Recurrent distressing dreams in which the content and/or
affect of the dream are related to the events.
3. Dissociative reactions (flashbacks) and watch the
individual feels or acts as if the traumatic events were
reoccurring.
4. Intense or prolonged psychological distress or marked
physiological reactions in response to internal or external cues
that symbolize or resemble an aspect of the traumatic event.
Question:
Assessment and Insight: Flashbacks as Differential for PTSD
vs. Schizophrenia
Answer:
Flashbacks, by definition, are a hallmark symptom of PTSD
, and involve episodic re- experiencing of trauma. They can
include perceptual disturbances, but these are contextually
grounded in prior experience. In contrast, schizophrenia·s
hallucinations and delusions often lack contextual anchoring
and show formal thought disorder and functional decline.
PTSD: Individuals may retain some reality testing and
recognize the flashbacks as intrusive memories.
Schizophrenia: Reality testing is more profoundly impaired;
hallucinations and delusions are perceived as real. Feature
PTSD Flashbacks: Re-experiencing past trauma; vivid,
intrusive memories often triggered by cues. Schizophrenia
Flashbacks: Not typical; hallucinations/delusions are primary.
Question:
Assessment and Insight: Compulsions vs. Obsessions in OCD
Answer:
Obsessions: Recurrent intrusive thoughts, Impulses, Images
that cause anxiety and that the person tries to ignore or
suppress. Compulsions: Repeated behaviors or mental acts
that the person feels driven to perform in response to an
obsessions, Behaviors or acts aimed at preventing or reducing
distress.
Question:
Diagnosis: Hoarding Disorder
Answer:
DSM-5-TR Criteria for Hoarding Disorder
1. Persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions,
regardless of their actual value.
2. This difficulty is due to a perceive need to save the items
into distress associated with discarding them.
3. Congest in clutter active living areas and substantially
compromises their intended use.
Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Question:
Assessment and Insight: Insight in OCD ( Absent vs. Present)
Answer:
Good/Fair Insight: the individual recognizes that obsessive
compulsive disorder beliefs are definitely or probably not true
or that they may or may not be true. Poor Insight: the
individual thinks obsessive compulsive disorder believes are
probably true. Repetitive behaviors despite chapped hands,
excessive time spent, and significant distress. Absent Insight:
the individual is completely convinced that obsessive
compulsive disorder beliefs are true.
Question:
Assessment and Insight: Intrusion Symptoms in PTSD
Answer:
1. Recurrent, involuntary, and intrusive distressing memories
of the traumatic events.
2. Recurrent distressing dreams in which the content and/or
affect of the dream are related to the events.
3. Dissociative reactions (flashbacks) and watch the
individual feels or acts as if the traumatic events were
reoccurring.
4. Intense or prolonged psychological distress or marked
physiological reactions in response to internal or external cues
that symbolize or resemble an aspect of the traumatic event.
Question:
Assessment and Insight: Flashbacks as Differential for PTSD
vs. Schizophrenia
Answer:
Flashbacks, by definition, are a hallmark symptom of PTSD
, and involve episodic re- experiencing of trauma. They can
include perceptual disturbances, but these are contextually
grounded in prior experience. In contrast, schizophrenia·s
hallucinations and delusions often lack contextual anchoring
and show formal thought disorder and functional decline.
PTSD: Individuals may retain some reality testing and
recognize the flashbacks as intrusive memories.
Schizophrenia: Reality testing is more profoundly impaired;
hallucinations and delusions are perceived as real. Feature
PTSD Flashbacks: Re-experiencing past trauma; vivid,
intrusive memories often triggered by cues. Schizophrenia
Flashbacks: Not typical; hallucinations/delusions are primary.
Question:
Assessment and Insight: Compulsions vs. Obsessions in OCD
Answer:
Obsessions: Recurrent intrusive thoughts, Impulses, Images
that cause anxiety and that the person tries to ignore or
suppress. Compulsions: Repeated behaviors or mental acts
that the person feels driven to perform in response to an
obsessions, Behaviors or acts aimed at preventing or reducing
distress.
Question:
Diagnosis: Hoarding Disorder
Answer:
DSM-5-TR Criteria for Hoarding Disorder
1. Persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions,
regardless of their actual value.
2. This difficulty is due to a perceive need to save the items
into distress associated with discarding them.
3. Congest in clutter active living areas and substantially
compromises their intended use.
