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NURS 665 MIDTERM EXAM 2024/2025NURS 665 MIDTERM EXAM 2024/2025 VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ( GRADED A+)
Which brain regions are affected by Schizophrenia?
· Basal Ganglia
· Frontal Cortex
· Limbic System
· Auditory cortex
· Parietal Cortex
· Visual Cortex
· Hippocampus
What are the types of Hallucination?
Auditory, visual, olfactory, tactile, gustatory, somatic.
What's auditory hallucinations?
Most common hallucinations. These are when someone hears something that is not there, such as a
voice or radio.
What's visual hallucinations?
,NURS 665 MIDTERM EXAM 2024/2025
These can occur when someone sees something that is not there. When they see something that is not
real, such as a person or animal.
What's olfactory hallucinations?
These can occur when someone smells something that is not there.
What's gustatory hallucinations?
These cause someone to taste something they did not eat.
What's tactile hallucinations?
These occur when a person feels like something, or someone touched them.
What's somatic hallucinations?
These hallucinations can affect the entire body, causing unreal sensations such as that of bugs crawling
on the skin.
What is the age range for males to be diagnosed with Schizophrenia?
Ages 16 - 25
What is the age range for males to be diagnosed with Schizophrenia?
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Ages 25 - 35
What is Capgras syndrome?
A rare condition in which someone believes that their loved ones or others they know have been
replaced with doubles or imposters. The belief is so real that nothing can correct this illusion.
What are erotomatic delusions?
Erotomania is when you think someone is in love with you but they're not. It may be a person you've
never met. They might even be famous, like a politician or an actor. You can be so sure of this love that
you think you're in a relationship with this person. You may not be able to accept facts that prove
otherwise.
What are delusions of grandeur?
Delusions, or false beliefs, comes in several types. Delusions of grandeur are one of the more common
ones. It's when you believe that you have more power, wealth, smarts, or other grand traits than is true.
Some delusions might be about events that possibly could have happened, but actually didn't or were
exaggerated. Other delusions are clearly bizarre, such as insisting that an alien lives in your fridge.
Someone with grandiose delusions is unshakably convinced that their delusions are true.
What are delusions of reference?
Ideas of reference and delusions of reference describe the phenomenon of an individual experiencing
innocuous events or mere coincidences and believing they have strong personal significance. False belief
that public events or people are directly related to the individual.
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