lesson 6 part 2

Question 1

persistence of response to a previous question

Answer 1

perseveration

Question 2

pathological repetition of words of others

Answer 2

echolalia

Question 3

shifting of one topic from one subject to another in a somewhat RELATED WAY

Answer 3

flight of ideas

Question 4

shifting of a topic from one subject to another in a completely UNRELATED WAY

Answer 4

looseness of association

Question 5

the sound of the word gives direction to the flow of thought

Answer 5

clang association

Question 6

conversation never reached due to lack of direction

Answer 6

tangentiality

Question 7

stops speaking suddenly and without explanation

Answer 7

blocked

Question 8

the type of ideas expressed by the patient

Answer 8

thought content

Question 9

how client is thinking

Answer 9

thought process

Question 10

what the client is thinking

Answer 10

thought content

Question 11

misperception of an actual external stimuli

Answer 11

illusion

Question 12

false sensory perception in the absence of external stimuli

Answer 12

hallucination

Question 13

false belief which is inconsistent with one’s knowledge and culture

Answer 13

delusion

Question 14

a delusional belief that others CAN HEAR OR KNOW what the client is thinking

Answer 14

thought broadcasting

Question 15

a delusional belief that others are putting ideas or thoughts into the client’s head –

Answer 15

thought insertion

Question 16

a delusional belief that others are taking the client’s thoughts away

Answer 16

thought withdrawal

Question 17

the ability to think and know

Answer 17

cognitive evaluation

Question 18

alert, drowsy, suspicious

Answer 18

level of consciousness

Question 19

person, place and date

Answer 19

orientation to 3 spheres

Question 20

repeat 5 digits forward and backward

Answer 20

attention and concentration

Question 21

spell a five letter word forward and backward

Answer 21

attention and concentration

Question 22

ability to recall 3 objects seen after 5 minutes

Answer 22

short term memory

Question 23

evidenced by client’s detailed recall of past events in the history

Answer 23

long term memory

Question 24

ability to recall about a holiday or world event within the past few months

Answer 24

recent memory