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NUR5003 - MSE Terms ExamStudy Guide
guarded - Answer Resistance to discussing various topics
Often associated with distrusting (closed)body language
Can occur in paranoia but also in patients without a mental illness diagnosis
Echopraxia - Answer imitating another's actions
psychomotor agitation - Answer Increased motor activity associated with restlessness,
including physical actions (e.g., fidgeting, pacing, feet tapping, handwringing).
psychomotor retardation - Answer Visible generalized slowing of movements and
speech.
regressed behavior - Answer behaving in a manner of a less mature life stage; childlike
and immature behavior
Stereotypy - Answer repetitive, abnormally frequent, non-goal-directed movements
Tics - Answer abnormal sudden, repetitive, jerky movements
Aggression - Answer Forceful, goal oriented action
Tremors - Answer Rapidly alternating movements of extremities
catalepsy - Answer passive induction of a posture held against gravity
Compulsions - Answer repetitive behaviors done to reduce anxiety
Pressure of speech - Answer rapid speech that is increased in amount and difficult to
interrupt
poverty of speech (alogia) - Answer reduction in speech or speech content
Echolalia - Answer automatic and immediate repetition of what others say
Stuttering - Answer frequent repetition or prolongation of a sound or syllable, leading to
markedly impaired speech fluency
affective lability - Answer Abrupt, dramatic, unprovoked changes in the types of
emotions expressed.
Anxious affect - Answer is fearful, apprehensive, overconcerned, tense, or worried;
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