Echolalia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

C.A.L.T Exam Study Guide Alexia - ANSWER The loss of the ability to read, as the result of a brain injury. Apasia - ANSWER Impairs the ability to speak and understand others. Articulation - ANSWER ...

4. A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing active auditory hallucination. Which of the following should the nurse take? a. Avoid asking direct questions about the client’s experience b. Tell the client her experience is not real c. Convey sympathy for her client’s experience d. Focus the client on reality based activities attempt to focus conversation on reality based subjects. 5. A nurse is conducting an admission interview with a client who is experiencing mania. Which of the fo...

David Carter vSim questions and answers 100% pass The patient asks the nurse "What type of disease is schizophrenia?" Which statement is the nurse's best response? Schizophrenia is a syndrome with many different types and symptoms What is the average age of peak onset of symptoms of schizophrenia? Men 15-25 years Women 25-35 years Schizophrenia is characterized by both positive and negative symptoms. which of the follow is an example of a positive symptom? Auditory hallucinations David ha...

DSM-5 Study Guide Questions and Answers Already Passed A 10- year- old boy who has severe developmental delay exhibits immediate and involuntary repetition and ambient sounds and vocalizations made by other people. What is the term for this phenomenon? A. Dysarthria B. Echolalia C. Echopraxia D. Word salad B. Echolalia Echolalia The pathological, parrotlike, and apparently senseless repetition (echoing) of a word or phrase just spoken by another person. A 19- year- old college freshman wea...

A 10- year- old boy who has severe developmental delay exhibits immediate and involuntary repetition and ambient sounds and vocalizations made by other people. What is the term for this phenomenon? A. Dysarthria B. Echolalia C. Echopraxia D. Word salad - correct answer -B. Echolalia Echolalia - correct answer -The pathological, parrotlike, and apparently senseless repetition (echoing) of a word or phrase just spoken by another person. A 19- year- old college freshman wears a wizard h...

Psychiatric/Mental Health Practice Exam The practical nurse (PN) is caring for a client with bulimia who continues to deny purging. Which finding should the PN report to the RN? A. O Amenorrhea. B. O Dental erosion. C. O Thin, brittle hair. D. O Clubbing of the fingers. - correct answer B. Dental erosion. A client with bulimia often denies binging and purging with induced vomiting that causes erosion of tooth enamel (B), which should be reported for evaluation by the treatment...

Mental Health Exam 2 Rasmussen Pathological repeating of words by imitation and is often seen in patients with catatonia? - ANSWER Echolalia Example of displacement? - ANSWER Teen being upset at mom for not growing up with dad Short term treatment for anxiety? - ANSWER Benzo's How long should a patient experience symptoms o...

affect a pattern of observable behaviors that is the expression of a subjectively experienced feeling state. A behavioral display of an emotional state. Agitation (Psychomotor Agitation) Excessive motor activity associated with a feeling of inner tension Anxiety The apprehensive anticipation of future danger or misfortune accompanied by a feeling of dysphoria or somatic symptoms of tension. Catatonic Behavior Marked motor abnormalities including motoric immobility, certain types of ex...

Autisitic Disorder - ANSWER Children who were highly intelligent but displayed "a powerful desire for aloneness" and "an obsessive insistence on persistent sameness" Asperger Syndrome - ANSWER • Named after Hans Asperger • Individuals with similar deficits in social interaction, but with stronger language skills • Milder form of autism • Known as "Little Professors" due to excess knowledge in 1 subject Five Disorders that are encompassed within ASD diagnosis: - ANSWER • ...

Behaviors correct answers-magical thinking occurs when a client believes his actions or thoughts can magically make things happen. -delusions of grandeur occur when a client attaches special significance to his self-stature and has a drastically exaggerated sense of self-importance. -ideas of reference, the client believes all events, situations, or interactions are directly related to him -associate looseness occurs when the client's verbal communication jumps from one unrelated topic...