NCM 117, TERMINOLOGIES Flashcards
severe anxiety associated with motor restlessness.
AGITATION
inability to recognize and interpret SENSORY STIMULI
AGNOSIA
loss of movement.
akinesia
subjective feeling of muscular tension, restlessness and pacing repeated sitting and standing.
AKATHISIA
PRESENCE OF 2 OPPOSING FEELINGS AT THE SAME TIME
AMBIVALENCE
INABILITY TO RECALL PAST EVENTS.
AMNESIA
DULLED EMOTIONAL TONE OR ABSENCE OR SUPPRESSION OF EMOTION OR INTEREST
APATHY
INABILITY OR DIFFICULTY TO SPEAK OR RECALL WORDS
APHASIA
INABILITY TO CARRY OUT SPECIFIC TASK OR ACTIVITY
APRAXIA
LOSS OF COORDINATED MOV’T
ATAXIA
SEVERE REDUCTION IN EMOTIONAL REACTION
BLUNTED AFFECT
SLOWNESS OF ALL VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT INCLUDING SPEECH
BRADYKINESIA
MARKED INHIBITION OR EXCITATION IN MOTOR BEHAVIOR WITH EXTREME DEGREE OF COMPLETE UNAWARENESS
CATATONIA
IS AN OVER INCLUSIONOF DETAILS. THE PERSON GIVES MUCH UNNECESSARY DETAILS THAT DELAY THE POINT
CIRCUMSTANTIALITY
THE SOUND OF THE WORD GIVES DIRECTION TO THE FLOW OF THOUGHT
CLANG ASSOCIATION
INTENTIONAL EFFORT TO FILL IN OR COVER-UP MEMORY GAPS
CONFABULATION
DISORIENTATION OF TIME, PLACE, & PERSON.
CONFUSION
a feeling of having been to a place but not
Déjà vu
a persistent false belief and not ordinarily accepted by others
Delusion
the client denies the existence of self or part of self
NIHILISTIC DELUSION
IS AN EXAGGERATED BELIEF OF ONE;S IDENTITY
DELUSION OF GRANDEUR
THE CLIENT ENTERTAINS FALSE BELIEF TO BODY FUNCTION
SOMATIC DELUSION