Loose associations - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Essential feature of mania ~ is a distinct period of intense psychophysiological activation Predominant mood Elevated or Irritable Predominant mood accompanied by: ~ Hyperactivity Undertaking too many activities Pressured speech Flight of ideas Distractibility Inflated self esteem Hypersexuality These behaviors can lead to: ~ Irresponsible behaviors Excessive spending Problems of a sexual, aggressive, or possessive nature Disturbed speech pattern ~ Pressured speech Loud...

Schizophrenia Spectrum & Psychotic Other Disorders - Characterized by abnormalities of one or more: delusions,hallucinations, disorganized thinking (speech), disorganized or abnormal motor (including catatonia) & negative symptoms. Severity is rated by assessing the primary symptoms of psychosis on a 5point scale for each so based on presence & strength of the screen from 0 (not present) to 4 (present & severe). Disorders presented in order of severity. Delusions (thinking) - Fixed, false bel...

CCAPP Final Exam | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 According to the textbook the "12 core functions" what is the best definition of a counselor - Answer -The counselor is a change agent Clients with schizophrenia have the following - Answer -Hallucinations Blunted or flat affect Delusions Loose associations The most common technique and alcohol and drug counselor can use when dealing with a depressed alcoholic is: - Answer -Ventilation of feelings Best way t...

CIPS L6M8 - Innovation in Procurement and Supply Exam With Complete Solutions 2024 Supply chain integration - answerSupply chain integration requires the procurement professional to develop strategic collaboration with key supply chain partners and understand customer requirements. Behaviours to enhance innovation - answerPellathy identified 3 key behaviours that affect how individuals engage with each other: 1, Task behaviours - how an individual executes tasks of their role 2, Organisa...

Loose associations in a person with schizophrenia indicate A.paranoia. B.mood instability. C.depersonalization. D.poorly organized thinking D. poorly organized thinking Which assessment finding represents a negative symptom of schizophrenia? A.Apathy B.Delusion C.Motor tic D.Hallucination A. Apathy A client with epilepsy develops stiffening of the muscles of the arms and legs, followed by an immediate loss of consciousness and jerking of all extremities. How does the nurse document this seiz...

Exam 2: NUR 2459/ NUR2459 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) | Mental and Behavioral Health Nursing Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct -Rasmussen Q: Psychotic disorder spectrum includes Answer: Schizoaffective: also have mood disorder symptoms schizophrenia: has symptoms always schizophreniform: only lasts 1-6 months (time) Q: Symptoms of schizophrenia Answer: Delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, negative symptoms, grossly dis...

ROSH POWER PACK EXAM 1 Questions and Answers 100% Verified 16-year-old girl presents with an exudative sore throat and general malaise. On physical exam you observe some posterior chain lymphadenopathy and mild splenomegaly. What diagnosis should you be thinking of? Acute rheumatic fever Epstein-Barr virus Lyme disease Rocky mountain spotted fever - CORRECT ANSWER-Epstein-Barr virus 16-year-old has just moved schools. He is quiet, moody and not like himself at...

NUR180- Exam 1 HONDROS Questions With Answers Criteria for false Imprisonment The client is aware of the confinement Intent to confine exists Confinement takes place against clients will Principles of therapeutic Communication acceptance interest respect honesty concreteness assistance blocking loses train of thought, stops speaking circumstantiality Describes in too much detail, cannot be selective echolalia repeats last word heard Flight of ideas Shifts r...

CIPS L6M8 - Innovation in Procurement and Supply Exam With Complete Solutions 2024 Supply chain integration - answerSupply chain integration requires the procurement professional to develop strategic collaboration with key supply chain partners and understand customer requirements. Behaviours to enhance innovation - answerPellathy identified 3 key behaviours that affect how individuals engage with each other: 1, Task behaviours - how an individual executes tasks of their role 2, Organisa...

According to the textbook the "12 core functions" what is the best definition of a counselor Answer The counselor is a change agent Clients with schizophrenia have the following Answer Hallucinations Blunted or flat affect Delusions Loose associations The most common technique and alcohol and drug counselor can use when dealing with a depressed alcoholic is: Answer Ventilation of feelings Best way to define co-occurring illnesses Answer *A collection of diseases *A diagnosis that ...