NURS 451 Psychiatric Nursing Liberty
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University exam with precise detailed answers
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Echopraxia |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-the |compulsive |imitation |of |another's |actions
Echolalia |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-the |repetition |of |words |spoken |by |another
Waxy |Flexibility |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-a |tendency |to |remain |immobile
Pseudoparkinsonism |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-symptoms |like |parkinsons |that |are |neurolieptic-induced. |
Adverse |effect |of |drugs |that |cause |similar |symptoms
Akathisia |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-sensations |of |restlessness, |pacing, |and |an |inability |to |sit |still
Akinesia |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-loss |or |impairment |of |the |power |of |voluntary |movement
Dyskinesia |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-uncontrolled |involuntary |movement
Dystonia |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-spastic |contractions |of |muscle |groups
Hallucinations |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-abnormal |perceptual |(visual, |auditory, |olfactory, |gustatory, |and
|tactile)
auditory |hallucinations |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-hearing |something |that |is |not |there
olfactory |hallucinations |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-smelling |something |that |is |not |there
gustatory |hallucination |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-tasting |something |that |is |not |there
, visual |hallucination |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-seeing |something |that |is |not |there
Delusions |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-false |beliefs |based |on |incorrect |inference |or |perception
Persecution |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-when |a |person |believes |he/she |is |being |persecuted
Grandeur |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-when |a |person |believes |he/she |is |superior |to |others |in |such |things |
as |being |a |genius, |fame |or |wealth
Jealousy |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-when |a |person |is |preoccupied |by |the |thought |that |their |spouse |is |
being |unfaithful |without |proof
Religious |delusion |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-belief |in |which |a |mental |patient |thinks |you |are |God, |Jesus |
or |a |prophet
Obsessions |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-compulsive |preoccupation |with |an |idea |or |an |unwanted |feeling |or
|emotion, |often |accompanied |by |symptoms |of |anxiety
Rituals |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-religious |or |solemn |ceremony |consisting |of |a |series |of |actions |
performed |according |to |a |prescribed |order
Phobias |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-extreme |or |irrational |fear |of |or |an |aversion |to |something
Compulsions |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-repetitive |behaviors |or |mental |acts |that |the |individual |feels |
driven |to |perform |in |response |to |an |obsession |or |according |to |rules |that |must |be |applied |rigidly
Tangentiality |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-physical |symptom |or |speech |that |tends |to |occur |in |situations |
where |a |person |is |experiencing |high |anxiety
Neologisms |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-New |word |in |the |process |of |entering |common |use
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University exam with precise detailed answers
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Echopraxia |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-the |compulsive |imitation |of |another's |actions
Echolalia |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-the |repetition |of |words |spoken |by |another
Waxy |Flexibility |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-a |tendency |to |remain |immobile
Pseudoparkinsonism |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-symptoms |like |parkinsons |that |are |neurolieptic-induced. |
Adverse |effect |of |drugs |that |cause |similar |symptoms
Akathisia |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-sensations |of |restlessness, |pacing, |and |an |inability |to |sit |still
Akinesia |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-loss |or |impairment |of |the |power |of |voluntary |movement
Dyskinesia |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-uncontrolled |involuntary |movement
Dystonia |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-spastic |contractions |of |muscle |groups
Hallucinations |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-abnormal |perceptual |(visual, |auditory, |olfactory, |gustatory, |and
|tactile)
auditory |hallucinations |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-hearing |something |that |is |not |there
olfactory |hallucinations |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-smelling |something |that |is |not |there
gustatory |hallucination |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-tasting |something |that |is |not |there
, visual |hallucination |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-seeing |something |that |is |not |there
Delusions |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-false |beliefs |based |on |incorrect |inference |or |perception
Persecution |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-when |a |person |believes |he/she |is |being |persecuted
Grandeur |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-when |a |person |believes |he/she |is |superior |to |others |in |such |things |
as |being |a |genius, |fame |or |wealth
Jealousy |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-when |a |person |is |preoccupied |by |the |thought |that |their |spouse |is |
being |unfaithful |without |proof
Religious |delusion |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-belief |in |which |a |mental |patient |thinks |you |are |God, |Jesus |
or |a |prophet
Obsessions |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-compulsive |preoccupation |with |an |idea |or |an |unwanted |feeling |or
|emotion, |often |accompanied |by |symptoms |of |anxiety
Rituals |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-religious |or |solemn |ceremony |consisting |of |a |series |of |actions |
performed |according |to |a |prescribed |order
Phobias |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-extreme |or |irrational |fear |of |or |an |aversion |to |something
Compulsions |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-repetitive |behaviors |or |mental |acts |that |the |individual |feels |
driven |to |perform |in |response |to |an |obsession |or |according |to |rules |that |must |be |applied |rigidly
Tangentiality |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-physical |symptom |or |speech |that |tends |to |occur |in |situations |
where |a |person |is |experiencing |high |anxiety
Neologisms |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-New |word |in |the |process |of |entering |common |use
