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What is a symptom associated with disorganized thinking in psychotic disorders?
What is a symptom associated with disorganized thinking in psychotic disorders?
- Catatonia
- Incoherent speech (correct)
- Hallucinations
- Memory loss
Which type of disorder is characterized by the belief that someone or something is attempting to harm the individual?
Which type of disorder is characterized by the belief that someone or something is attempting to harm the individual?
- Delirium
- Dementia
- Delusional disorder (correct)
- Schizophrenia
Which category of disorders includes Dementia, Delirium, and Amnestic Disorders?
Which category of disorders includes Dementia, Delirium, and Amnestic Disorders?
- Anxiety disorders
- Mood disorders
- Neurocognitive disorders (correct)
- Psychotic disorders
What is a common feature of psychotic disorders according to the text?
What is a common feature of psychotic disorders according to the text?
What is a common negative symptom seen in psychotic disorders?
What is a common negative symptom seen in psychotic disorders?
Which term refers to an experience with apparent hallucinations in psychotic disorders?
Which term refers to an experience with apparent hallucinations in psychotic disorders?
Which of the following is a positive symptom of schizophrenia?
Which of the following is a positive symptom of schizophrenia?
What is considered a negative symptom of schizophrenia?
What is considered a negative symptom of schizophrenia?
In the course of schizophrenia, what phase involves clear deterioration in functioning prior to the active phase?
In the course of schizophrenia, what phase involves clear deterioration in functioning prior to the active phase?
Which theory suggests that substance abuse can lead to schizophrenia?
Which theory suggests that substance abuse can lead to schizophrenia?
What component of the brain is mentioned in the Neurobiological theory as being involved in schizophrenia?
What component of the brain is mentioned in the Neurobiological theory as being involved in schizophrenia?
Which phase of schizophrenia involves the presence of psychotic symptoms like hallucinations and delusions?
Which phase of schizophrenia involves the presence of psychotic symptoms like hallucinations and delusions?
What is a major nursing diagnosis commonly associated with schizophrenia?
What is a major nursing diagnosis commonly associated with schizophrenia?
What are some maladaptive behaviors that may be observed in adolescence with schizophrenia?
What are some maladaptive behaviors that may be observed in adolescence with schizophrenia?
Which symptom is characterized by a sense of restlessness and an intense need to move?
Which symptom is characterized by a sense of restlessness and an intense need to move?
Which type of medication is associated with the recovery process in adulthood according to Roy's theory?
Which type of medication is associated with the recovery process in adulthood according to Roy's theory?
In what way does akinesia manifest as a symptom of antipsychotic medications?
In what way does akinesia manifest as a symptom of antipsychotic medications?
What distinguishes Tardive dyskinesia among major side effects of antipsychotic medications?
What distinguishes Tardive dyskinesia among major side effects of antipsychotic medications?
