Intro Flashcards

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General Symptomatology

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A symptom is usually defined as a subjective experience described by the patient, while a sign is defined as an objective finding observed by the nurse, but in psychiatry, the word symptom includes subjective and objective evidence of the disease.

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Composition of mind

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The mind is composed of (3) spheres which are interrelated to each other

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What are the 3 spheres of composition of the mind

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Cognition, Behavior, & Affect

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4
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What is the other name of cognition?

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Intellect and Mental Process

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What is the functions of cognition?

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• Thought.
• Perception.
• Memory.
• Orientation.
• Judgment.
• Insight.
• Attention and concentration.
• Consciousness.
• Intelligence.
• General Knowledge.

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What is other name of Affect?

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Mood and emotion

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What is other name of Behavior?

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Motor Activity

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