Assessment

Question 1

Weight gain , lethargy, feeling chilled or having increased sensitivity to cold are all possible signs of _____________

May also exhibit:

• poor concentration
• constipation
• dry hair
• somnolence
• bradycardia
• joint or muscle pain
• depression

Answer 1

Hypothyroid

First signs of hypothyroid is depression and may be overlooked

Question 2

Schizophrenia positive symptoms

Answer 2

Disorganized speech, hallucinations, delusions

Question 3

Schizophrenia negative symptoms

Answer 3

flat affect, poor eye contact, impaired hygiene, social isolation, alogia (poverty of speech), apathy, anhedonia

Question 4

For a dianosis of schizophrenia, the patient must experience at least ______ positive symptoms

Answer 4

ONE

Question 5

Patient chooses words according to sound, often rhyming words, such as “the food is hot. I am hot and shot, the pot has been bought”

Answer 5

Clang Associations

Question 6

The patient strings together words randomly such as “many dogs green circle willingly”

Answer 6

word salad

Question 7

The patient creates new words that have meaning to the person but not others such as “I saw the magaraly”

Answer 7

Neologisms

Question 8

The patient shifts topics from one to another with no connection between them such as “I ate lunch, but the water was too dirty for swimming. Swimming is the way to the office”

Answer 8

Associative Looseness

Question 9

Cycle of battering

During this state, the abused typically becomes very compliant, trying to defuse the abuser’s anger

Answer 9

Phase 1 , Tension building

Question 10

Cycle of battering

The abused typically tries to hide or get away from the abuser. In some cases, the tension from phase 1 is so severe that the abused may provoke the beating to get it over with

Answer 10

Phase 2 , Acute Battering

Question 11

Cycle of battering

The abused feels guilty that the abuser was forced to act and wants to believe that the abuser will remain loving and kind

Answer 11

Phase 3 , Respite, loving