Schizophrenia Test Questions and Answers Rated A
This symptom of schizophrenia includes the schizophrenia. Currently, she no longer has
pathological imitation and repetition of another pronounced symptoms of catatonic behavior,
person's movements. What is this called? - delusions, hallucinations, or disorganized speech
ANSWER -Echopraxia or behavior. She occasionally exhibits odd beliefs
and peculiarities of behavior. What would be the
correct diagnosis?
Zoe, aged twenty-two, gave birth to her first child,
Alexa, four days ago. Zoe's initial complaints a) Schizoaffective disorder
included insomnia, restlessness, and emotional b) Schizophrenia
labiality which progressed to confusion, c) Brief psychotic disorder
irritability, delusions, and thoughts of wanting to d) Schizophreniform disorder - ANSWER -
kill her baby. Which diagnosis would you Schizophrenia
consider first?
a) Induced delusional disorder Eighteen year-old Patricia Wilson was taken to
b) Brief psychotic disorder, post-partum onset the North Shore emergency room by her family
c) Autoscopic psychosis after she complained that she couldn't sleep
d) Conversion disorder - ANSWER -Brief because of the "voices" she heard. She couldn't
psychotic disorder, post-partum onset really say what the voices were saying but the
family reported that Patricia went on rambling
and they could not understand her conversations.
Ozell Turner has been re-hospitalized with For the past six months Patricia's family tried to
schizophrenia. The social worker indicated on his ignore these symptoms but became more worried
chart that he had been pathologically repeating as the symptoms continued. Their concerns
the same cluster of words over, and over, and became more emergent when Patricia started
over again. This is an example of: talking gibberish, giggled inappropriately, made
silly faces, and neglected her hygiene and
a) Verbigeration appearance.
b) Neologism
c) Echolalia a) Schizophrenia, first episode currently in acute
d) Echopraxia - ANSWER -Echolalia episode
b) Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
c) Schizophreniform, without good prognostic
The following factor is most closely related to features
relapse in persons with schizophrenia. d) Schizophrenia, multiple episodes currently in
acute episode - ANSWER -Schizophrenia,
a) Whether or not the person is gainfully first episode currently in acute episode
employed
b) The age and gender of the person
c) Compliance with psychotherapy Alphonso de la Portia has been experiencing
d) Lack of adherence to psychotropic abnormal, involuntary, irregular movements of
medications - ANSWER -Lack of the muscles of his head, limbs and trunk. His
adherence to psychotropic medications symptoms include twisting, chewing, and
thrusting movements of his tongue. The only
other relevant information the social worker
Meghan Carpenter once met the full criteria for knows is he has been on long-term anti-psychotic
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This symptom of schizophrenia includes the schizophrenia. Currently, she no longer has
pathological imitation and repetition of another pronounced symptoms of catatonic behavior,
person's movements. What is this called? - delusions, hallucinations, or disorganized speech
ANSWER -Echopraxia or behavior. She occasionally exhibits odd beliefs
and peculiarities of behavior. What would be the
correct diagnosis?
Zoe, aged twenty-two, gave birth to her first child,
Alexa, four days ago. Zoe's initial complaints a) Schizoaffective disorder
included insomnia, restlessness, and emotional b) Schizophrenia
labiality which progressed to confusion, c) Brief psychotic disorder
irritability, delusions, and thoughts of wanting to d) Schizophreniform disorder - ANSWER -
kill her baby. Which diagnosis would you Schizophrenia
consider first?
a) Induced delusional disorder Eighteen year-old Patricia Wilson was taken to
b) Brief psychotic disorder, post-partum onset the North Shore emergency room by her family
c) Autoscopic psychosis after she complained that she couldn't sleep
d) Conversion disorder - ANSWER -Brief because of the "voices" she heard. She couldn't
psychotic disorder, post-partum onset really say what the voices were saying but the
family reported that Patricia went on rambling
and they could not understand her conversations.
Ozell Turner has been re-hospitalized with For the past six months Patricia's family tried to
schizophrenia. The social worker indicated on his ignore these symptoms but became more worried
chart that he had been pathologically repeating as the symptoms continued. Their concerns
the same cluster of words over, and over, and became more emergent when Patricia started
over again. This is an example of: talking gibberish, giggled inappropriately, made
silly faces, and neglected her hygiene and
a) Verbigeration appearance.
b) Neologism
c) Echolalia a) Schizophrenia, first episode currently in acute
d) Echopraxia - ANSWER -Echolalia episode
b) Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
c) Schizophreniform, without good prognostic
The following factor is most closely related to features
relapse in persons with schizophrenia. d) Schizophrenia, multiple episodes currently in
acute episode - ANSWER -Schizophrenia,
a) Whether or not the person is gainfully first episode currently in acute episode
employed
b) The age and gender of the person
c) Compliance with psychotherapy Alphonso de la Portia has been experiencing
d) Lack of adherence to psychotropic abnormal, involuntary, irregular movements of
medications - ANSWER -Lack of the muscles of his head, limbs and trunk. His
adherence to psychotropic medications symptoms include twisting, chewing, and
thrusting movements of his tongue. The only
other relevant information the social worker
Meghan Carpenter once met the full criteria for knows is he has been on long-term anti-psychotic
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