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Patient presents with abnormal pattern of thinking
hallucinations anxiety and avoidance these are
signs and symptoms of what illness
Schizophrenia
The patient states I feel no pleasure I have no
interest I avoid social events
This patient will be classified as showing symptoms
of?
Negative
Patient with schizophrenia leaves the room as soon
as the nurse enters and asked about the patient
today what is the best action
Let the patient leave and sit down quietly
What are the three main types of schizophrenia?
Positive psychotic
Negative flat
Cognitive slow
,Patient is presenting with hallucinations delusions
and thought disturbance these would fall
under positive or negative schizophrenia
symptoms ?
Positive
Patient is stating that they are hearing voices that
tell him to stay home what type of hallucination is
this?
Positive auditory hallucination
Delusion (Schizophrenia)
a false belief, often of persecution or grandeur,
that may accompany psychotic disorders
Neologisms are...
made up words that have meaning for the patient
but a different or non-existent meaning to others.
The universe is like a raisin but the moon is a home
I rode my bike this statement of a schizophrenic
patient is an example of
Loose association/flight of ideas
I understand the voices are real but I don't hear
them I see that you are frightened
Is this an example of therapeutic communication?
, T/F
T
When asking a patient with schizophrenia do we
ask them yes or no questions or open ended
questions?
open ended
Put the five stages of grief in order
Acceptance /bargaining /anger /denial/ depression
Bargaining/ acceptance/ depression /denial/ anger
Denial /anger /bargaining /depression /acceptance
Anger/ denial /bargaining /acceptance /depression
Denial anger bargaining depression and
acceptance
CBT for the grief process helps because?
The patient becomes aware of negative thought
process
cognitive behavioral therapy
a popular integrative therapy that combines
cognitive therapy (changing self-defeating