Delusion of grandeur - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Echopraxia - The compulsive imitation of another's actions. Echolalia "Echos" the "language" - The repetition of words spoken by another. Waxy flexibility Immobility makes them seem "wax-like" - A tendency to remain immobile. Pseudoparkinsonism - Symptoms resembling Parkinson's Disease (motor slowing or tremors, pill rolling, muscle rigidity, masklike facial expressions, shuffling gait, slowing of speech) caused by antipsychotic medication. Akathisia Kathy can't ever sit still!...

NURS 550 Final Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Attention definitions: Alert, lethargic, obtunded, Stuporous, coma - answerAlert - pt is awake and aware Lethargic - you have to speak to pt in a loud and forceful manner to get a response Obtunded - you must shake pt to get a response Stuporous - arousable except by painful stimuli (sternal rub) Coma - pt is completely unarousabe Memory - answerShort term memory - covers events or memories that occurred minutes to days before Lon...

NURS 550 Final Exam Questions With Answers (Verified And Answers) Attention definitions: Alert, lethargic, obtunded, Stuporous, coma - answerAlert - pt is awake and aware Lethargic - you have to speak to pt in a loud and forceful manner to get a response Obtunded - you must shake pt to get a response Stuporous - arousable except by painful stimuli (sternal rub) Coma - pt is completely unarousabe Memory - answerShort term memory - covers events or memories that occurred minutes to days b...

MSW Licensing Exam Prep Questions and Answers 100% Pass Paradoxical - Answer- prescribing the symptom meta message - Answer- meaning the comes through between the lines; determined by relationship, context, timing & purpose ego dystonic - Answer- values, personality traits & behaviors of an individual that are considered inconsistent with self-perception delirium - Answer- a syndrome or cluster of symptoms; loss of cognitive functioning such as clear thinking, reasoning & orientation (of...

MSW Licensing Exam Prep Questions and Answers 100% Pass Paradoxical - Answer- prescribing the symptom meta message - Answer- meaning the comes through between the lines; determined by relationship, context, timing & purpose ego dystonic - Answer- values, personality traits & behaviors of an individual that are considered inconsistent with self-perception delirium - Answer- a syndrome or cluster of symptoms; loss of cognitive functioning such as clear thinking, reasoning & orientation (of...

1. Schizophrenia Nurse Anne noticed that Ken is exhibiting an altered speech pattern. Which of the following respnses by Ken should Nurse Anne identify as an example of associative looseness? A. Altered speech pattern of communication in which the pt shifts from one idea to another. 2. Schizophrenia Murse Anne observes that Ken is becoming increasingly anxious. Which of the following actions should Nurse Anne take? Stand off to the side of Ken, more than arms reach away To avoid...

Medical Terminology Test Bank EXAM WITH CORRECT QUESTION AND ANSWERS 2024- 2025 PASS A+ The longest and heaviest bone in the human body: a. femur b. tibia c. fibula d. tarsal bone e. humerus - correct answerfemur Which of the following does NOT belong with the rest? a. mandible b. parietal bone c. vomer d. maxillae e. zygomatic bone - correct answerparietal bone Softening of the bone due to Vitamin D deficiency: a. osteoporosis b. lumbago c. osteogenesis imperfecta d. ost...

Bipolar Disorders BB quiz 1. A pt has been dx as having mania. The nurse anticipates the physician will most likely prescribe: a. Lithium 2. SJ Syndrome is a severe and potentially fatal syndrome that is indicated by a rash and flu- like symptoms. It sometimes is caused by which medication? a. Lamotrigine (Lamictal) 3. A pt develops mania after dc-ing Lithium. New meds are written to resume 2x daily Lithium and begin Zyprena (olanzapine). The addition of Zyprexa will: a. Bring hyperactivi...

NCLEX RN NGN EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 UPDATE A+ GUARANTEED A psychotic client reports to the evening nurse that the day nurse put something suspicious in his water with his medication. The nurse replies, "You're worried about your medication?" The nurse's communication is: A. an example of presenting reality. B. reinforcing the client's delusions. C. focusing on emotional content. D. a nontherapeutic technique called mind reading. 2. A client is admitted to the inpatient unit...