MSE stuff

Question 1

Word salad

Answer 1

Random words strung together, incoherent speech

Question 2

Knights move thinking//loosening associations

Answer 2

Illogical leaps between unconnected ideas

Question 3

Confabulation

Answer 3

Made-up events are confused with real life memories

Question 4

Flight of ideas

Answer 4

Thought stream is sped up
Many ideas talked about in quick succession
LOGICAL links are maintained between ideas

Question 5

Delusion

Answer 5

Falsely held belief in spite of superior evidence to the contrary

Question 6

Neologisms

Answer 6

Coining of new words that are only understood by the patient

Question 7

Logo lo is

Answer 7

Repetition of the last syllable of a word/phrase

Question 8

Cotard delusion

Answer 8

Patient believes they are dead or have had organs removed

Question 9

Fregoli delusion

Answer 9

Patient believes everyone they meet is the same person with different disguises

Question 10

Capgras

Answer 10

Belief that someone close to them has been replaced by a clone

Question 11

Charles bonnet

Answer 11

Organic brain syndrome of the elderly assoc with visual field defects
Hallucinations

Question 12

Ekbom syndrome

Answer 12

Patient believes they are infested with parasites