psych Flashcards

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1
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loss of pleasure in usually pleasureable things

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anhedonia

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2
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a sudden change in mood towards the better

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may indicate the client has made the decision to kill themselves

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3
Q

good at manipulating you and it makes this patient feel secure and powerful

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mania

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4
Q

this person walks in wearing high heels and tight short clothes to a knitting class

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manic

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5
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needing to feel self

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delusions of persecution

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6
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needing is to feel good about self

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delusions of grandeur

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7
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manic patient

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structured schedule, setting limits, give finger foods, walk with client during meals

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8
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used for clients with severe depression

A

ect treatment

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9
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communication is one of their biggest prblems

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schizo

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10
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disorganized thoughts, inappropriate affect, flat affect, or blunted affect

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shizo

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11
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pathologic jealousy

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paranoid

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12
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cant relax, no humor, unemotional

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paranoid

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13
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goal for paranoid patient

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trust

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14
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client must be evaluated in person by a doc within

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1 hour of restraints

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15
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order for restraints must be renewed for adults

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every 4 hours

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16
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order for restraints must be renewed for kids age 9-17

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every 2 hours

17
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order for restraints must be renewed for kids less than 9

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every hour

18
Q

check on client in restraints

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every 15 minutes

19
Q

client with high anxiety needs

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step by step instructions

20
Q

for anxiety patient pick….

A

the answer most exerting - punching bag

21
Q

treatment for phobias

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desensitization is key to recovery and must occur over time

22
Q

what type of precautions are given to an alcoholic

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seizure precautions

23
Q

anxiolytic that is frequently used for detox

A

chlordiazepoxide

24
Q

defense mechanisms seen in alc

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denial and rationalization