NFDN 2007 Unit 4 Exam Questions And Accurate
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What is the definition of schizophrenia - Answer Shattered mind
What are the characteristics of schizophrenia - Answer Disturbance in thought process,
perception and affect
Where does schizophrenia's stigma come from - Answer Society's unwillingness to
shoulder the cost of housing treating and rehab.
When do symptoms appear for women - Answer Age 26-45
When do symptoms appear for men - Answer Age 18-25
What is the a determiner for developing schizophrenia - Answer Biological
predisposition (stress)
What is the diagnostic criteria - Answer Present for 1 month
Continued symptoms for 6 months
Disturbance in level of functioning
Significant duration of a mood disorder
Two positive or negative symptoms
What are positive symptoms - Answer Delusion
Hallucination
Illusion
, Do other disorders have positive symptoms - Answer No, only schiophrenia
Which type of symptoms does medication control - Answer Positive
What are negative symptoms - Answer Blunt of flat affect
Lack of volition (drive)
Social withdrawl
Disorganized behavior
What are delusion - Answer Fixed false belief from deception
Belief is pathological
What is a hallucination - Answer Perception without a stimulus
What is word-salad - Answer Jumbled words that are disconnected
What is clang speech - Answer Ideas based on sound/rhyme
What is neologisms - Answer Invented words
Verbalization-what is it? Repetition of words, no meaning tothe listener
What is echolalia? Imitation and repetition of what someone says
What is perservation? Adhering to a thought or idea
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