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Rasmussen: Mental Health Exam 2 1) A patient with schizophrenia begins to talks about "volmers" hiding in the warehouseat work. The term "volmers" should be documented as: a. neologism b. concrete thinking c. thought insertion d. idea of reference - CORRECT ANSWERS ANS: A - A neologism is a newly coined word having special meaning to the patient. "Volmer" isnot a known common noun. - Concrete thinking refers to the inability to think abstractly. - Thought insertion refers to thou...

Schizophrenia What are the two subsections of psychological explanations for schizophrenia? - ANS-- family dysfunction - cognitive explanations What are the three subsections of family dyfunction as a psychological explanation for schizophrenia ? - ANS-- the schizophrenogenic mother - double-bind theory - expressed emotion Explain the schizophrenic mother as a psychological explanation for schizophrenia - ANS-Frieda Fromm-Reichmann proposed a psychodynamic explanation for schizophre...

FICEP Test Questions With Solutions Money avoidance is the idea that money is evil or ______________ - ANS underserved The idea that money is the way to solve all a member's problems is money ______________ - ANS worship Money ____________ is the member's belief that wealth is tied to self-worth. Money is seen as a member's way to one-up others. - ANS Status Money vigilance is a member's perceived need for ___________ about their financial matters. - ANS secrecy The...

Exegesis - discovers what a text MEANT Hermeneutics - discovers what a text MEANS Define the goal of hermeneutics - to discover the "meaning" of the biblical text. State "Lamp's Axiom of Hermeneutics and Stuff" (axiom and lemma) - Axiom: Theology is the process whereby we defend what it is what we want to believe Lemma: It's all hermeneutics List the 3 components of the process of communication - Send, Message, Receiver Define "consciously willed meaning" - They're implications o...

AHIP - Final examination Mr. Zachow has a condition for which three drugs are available. He has tried two but had an allergic reaction to them. Only the third drug works for him and it is not on his Part D plan's formulary. What could you tell him to do? - ANSWER Mr. Zachow has a right to request a formulary exception to obtain coverage for his Part D drug. He or his physician could obtain the standardized request form on th...

ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED REAL EXAM LATEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) Wernicke-Korsakoff Expected Finding - ANSWER- Confusion Heroin Intoxication Expected Finding - ANSWER- Respiratory Depression Reaction of Terminal Cancer Diagnosis - ANSWER- Denial Valproic Acid Teaching - ANSWER- Teach the need to regularly monitor liver function levels due to the risk of hepatotoxicity When should Donapezil be taken? - ANSWER- Bedtime to reduce the risks for injury due to...

mesolimbic pathway correct answers subcortical part of the brain involved in cognition and emotion Name the dopamine pathways and the symptoms associated correct answers 1. NIGROSTRIATAL- to basal ganglia--movements 2. MESOLIMBIC- positive symptoms (assoc w/ euphoria and drug abuse 3.MESOCORTICAL-- with C's VTA-DLPFC - cognitive sympts; VTA-VMPFC- affective symptoms 4. TUBEROINFUNDIBULAR--hypothalamus to anterior pituitary; hyperprolactemia 5. THALAMIC --involved in deep sleep/arous...

Nur231 Respiratory Exam Questions with Correct Answers Asthma is thought to be caused by - ANSWER interactions between genetic and environmental factors In asthma, _____ is (are) reduced - ANSWER expiratory flow rates A 13-year-old female is diagnosed with asthma. Which of the following should she recognize as part of an asthmatic attack - ANSWER Wheezing Airway hyper-responsiveness in asthma is related to - ANSWER exposure to an allergen causing mast cell degranulation Airway obst...

Delusion correct answer: a false belief, often of persecution or grandeur, that may accompany psychotic disorders Hallucinations correct answer: hearing or seeing things that are not there schizophreniform disorder correct answer: A Psychotic disorder that exhibits the characteristics of schizophrenia but the duration is different. This disorder episode last at least one month but less than six months Schizophrenia correct answer: a psychological disorder characterized by delusions,...

Characteristics of a Profession: correct answers Has specific body of knowledge, specific skills, administration of the highest care, performing duties and care safely, responsibility, judgement, usually has certifying body or professional organization Characteristics of a Job: correct answers Typically performed w/out "thought," may/may not require advanced knowledge, typically no association linked to it, requires less training, typically pays less, and may/may not have a Scope of Practic...