Fundamentals of Psych Flashcards
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Transference
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a set of emotions, expectations & beliefs that a pt brings to the doctor-pt relationship
2
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Counter-Transference
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Physicians unconscious/ unspoken expectations & feeling abou the patient
3
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Delusion
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someone has a fixed but false belief that you cannot change
4
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Hallucination
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perceptual disturbance: hear voices (auditory = MC), olfaction = get a head CT: meningioma, tactile hallucination: drug withdrawal
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Tangential
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When asked a question they don’t actually answer but will ramble for a prolonged time about it
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Circumstantial
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When asked a question & they tell you a lot about it first but finally give you the answer at the end