W9: Psychiatric Meds Flashcards
1
Q
At what point of treatment does Neuroleptic malignant syndrome typically occur?
What are two signs?
A
Early in treatment.
High fever and muscle rigidity.
2
Q
In order to be diagnosed with schizophrenia, a patient must show symptoms for _____.
A
> 6 months
3
Q
What is the difference between a hallucination and a delusion?
A
A hallucination is a sensory experience
