Schizophreniform Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ASWB LCSW CLINICAL EXAM MATERIAL CORRECT 100%!! In treating a client in crisis, the caseworker should focus on a. the immediate presenting problem b. a few specific problems in day-to-day functioning c. a wide range of problems in day-to-day functioning d. underlying personality problems - ANSWERthe immediate presenting problem A social worker is interviewing a new patient who presents some symptoms of depression. The patient reports recent changes such as diminished functioning, marke...

INSTRUCTIONS FOR OBTAINING CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT XI CHAPTER 1. Taking The Certification Examination 1 General Suggestions for Preparing for the Exam 1 About the Certification Exams 8 Internet Resources 9 CHAPTER 2. Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Role, Scope of Practice, and Regulatory Process 11 Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice Core Content 11 Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice Specialized Content 12 History of the NP Role 13 Professional Role Responsibilitie...

Chapter 22 Schizophrenia Q&A A client is diagnosed with schizophreniform disorder. The nurse is reviewing the client's medical record and finds that the client's symptoms have been present for at least how long?  1 week  1 month  8 months  1 year A nurse is assessing a client who is reporting the sensation of "bugs crawling under the skin" and intense itching and burning. The client states, "I know bugs have invaded my body." There is no evidence to support the client...

NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+   NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+ 1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases e...

NR546 NR 546 PSYCHOPHARM MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2024/2025 GRADED A+. 2 / 11 1. How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala?: inhibits andactivates the amygdala 2. Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following?:speech compre-hension 3. The limbic system is associated with which of the following: emotion andlearning 4. Which brain structure is most associated with long term memory?: hip-pocampus 5. When prescribing psychotropic medications...

NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+   NRNP 6675-15; NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2022 100% solved -Graded A+ 1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases e...

ANCC PMHNP BOARD EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS MOOD D/O: MDD CRITERIA A - Answer ️️ -A. Five (or more) of the following symptoms have been present during the same 2-week period and represent a change from previous functioning; at least one of the symptoms is either (1) depressed mood or (2) loss of interest or pleasure. Note: Do not include symptoms that are clearly attributable to another medical condition. 1. Depressed mood daily 2. Loss of pleasure of joy in activities/inerests...

NRNP 6675-15 Week 6 MIDTERM EXAM 2023/2024 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ 1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply  Age  Rapid dose escalation  Parental route of administration  Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects?  Reduces negative symptoms  Increases extra pyramidal symptoms (EP...

NRNP 6675-15 / NRNP 6675 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2023 100% Verified Graded A+. 1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 2. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases extra pyramidal symptoms (EPS) Causes prolactinemia Reduces pos...

NUR2459/NUR 2459 RASMUSSEN MENTAL HEALTH EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED) A nurse is caring for a client with delirium who is experiencing illusions. What environment conditions should the nurse arrange for the client? Provide a well lite room without glares orshadows with minimal noise You have received a report on a male client diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder. The nurse informs you that his verbal communication includes circumstantially what interventions isthe most...

1. How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala?: inhibits and activates the amygdala 2. Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following?: speech com- prehension 3. The limbic system is associated with which of the following: emotion and learning 4. Which brain structure is most associated with long term memory?: hip- pocampus 5. When prescribing psychotropic medications, the PMHNP knows that these medications work within which specific areas?: mood 6. Which of the...