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15 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A

Expert1

schnizophrenia - Answer Brain disease that affects a person's thinking, language, emotion, social behavior, and ability to perceive reality accurately schizophreniform - Answer A form of schizophrenia that has all of the same symptoms but has not met timing diagnosis criteria schizoaffective - Answer schizophrenia + mood disorder erotomanic, grandiose, jealous, persecutory, somatic, mixed, and unspecified - Answer What delusions are associated with delusion disorder?

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5 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

ExamsCollection

Eustress - Answer positive beneficial energy that motivates and results in feelings of happiness, hopefulness, and purposeful movement Distress - Answer A negative, draining energy that results in anxiety, depression, confusion, helplessness, hopelessness, and fatigue. Mild, moderate, severe, panic - Answer What are the 4 levels of anxiety? Mild anxiety - Answer This level of anxiety occurs in the normal experience of everyday living Moderate anxiety - Answer This level of anxiety causes ...

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6 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

ExamsCollection

Echopraxia - Answer meaningless repetition of movements Echolalia - Answer meaningless repetition of spoken words Waxy flexibility - Answer limbs retain any position Pseudo parkinsonism - Answer reaction to meds mimics Parkinson's Akathisia - Answer agitation S/E to antipsychotic and antidepressants meds Akinesia - Answer absent of muscle movements

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6 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

ExamsCollection

NURS 451 - Theories and Therapies (Exam 1) Questions With Verified Answers. What is defined as "Interconnected concepts, definitions, or models that explain why a series of incidents occur?" - answerTheories What is the nurse's approach to understanding mental health clients influenced by? - answerPhilosophy or theory of what makes a person human Who founded the psychoanalytic theory? - answerFreud Freud - theory - answerPsychoanalytic What are the five key ideas of Freud's psychoan...

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4 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Fyndlay

NURS 451 - Theories and Therapies (Exam 1) Questions and Answers Already Passed What term describes "a set of interconnected concepts, definitions, or models that explain why a series of events occur?" Theories What shapes the nurse's perspective on understanding mental health clients? Philosophy or theory regarding the essence of being human Who is the founder of psychoanalytic theory? Freud Freud's theory Psychoanalytic What are the five main concepts of Freud's psych...

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10 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A

BrilliantScores

Nurs 451 Compiled Package Deal Graded A+

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8 items

Brainarium

Abnormal Movements - AM Abnormal Thought Processes - ATP Abnormal Thought Content - ATC Other Terms - OT Echopraxia - The compulsive imitation of another's actions. When the patient does meaningless repetition or imitation of the movements of others as a symptom of psychiatric disorder. Example: You scratch your ear and observe the patient doing the same; no matter what you do, he mechanically continues to copy your actions. - AM Echolalia - The repetition of words spoken by another. ...

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12 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Brainarium

______ Therapy is considered the primary treatment for those with mental illness - Medication Preventing the mentally ill from reproducing Carrie Buck was first in VA to be sterilized - Eugenics State of well being in which individual is able to realize his/her potential, cope with stressors, work productively & fruitfully, and make a contribution to the community. - Mental Health Medical condition where individual experiences disruption in thinking, feeling, mood, ability to relate to oth...

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13 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Brainarium

eustress - a positive beneficial energy that motivates and results in feelings of happiness, hopefulness, and purposeful movement distress - a negative draining energy that results in anxiety, depression, confusion, helplessness, hopelessness, and fatigue mild anxiety - occurs in the normal experience of everyday living moderate anxiety - perceptual field narrows; selective inattention severe anxiety - perceptual field greatly reduced; learning and problem solving not possible at this lev...

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15 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Brainarium

assessment for suicide: observe and listen – -Overt statements -Covert statements -Changes in behavior -If there is ANY concern at all ASK -When caring for pts in psychiatric setting we assess SI every 8 hours and as needed -You cannot "cause" someone to commit suicide or have suicidal thoughts by asking them if they have been experiencing them overt statements (red flag) – •"I can't take it anymore." •"Life isn't worth living anymore." •"I wish I were dead." •...

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61 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A

rightsteps70

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24 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Timeless2024