{"id":115295,"date":"2023-08-23T23:45:05","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T23:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=115295"},"modified":"2023-08-23T23:45:07","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T23:45:07","slug":"exam-2-nur-2459-nur2459-latest-2023-2024-mental-and-behavioral-health-nursing-exam-review-complete-guide-with-verified-answers-rasmussen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/23\/exam-2-nur-2459-nur2459-latest-2023-2024-mental-and-behavioral-health-nursing-exam-review-complete-guide-with-verified-answers-rasmussen\/","title":{"rendered":"Exam 2 NUR 2459 \/ NUR2459 (Latest 2023 \/ 2024) Mental and Behavioral Health Nursing Exam Review | COMPLETE GUIDE WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS | Rasmussen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Exam 2 NUR 2459 \/ NUR2459 (Latest 2023 \/<br>2024) Mental and Behavioral Health Nursing<br>Exam Review | COMPLETE GUIDE WITH<br>VERIFIED ANSWERS | Rasmussen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Signs and Symptoms of Schizophrenia<br>-Postivie symptoms<br>-Negative symptoms<br>-Cognitive symptoms<br>-Mood symptoms<br>-Grossly disorganized for catatonic behavior<br>-Characterological symptoms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Positive symptoms of Schizophrenia<br>-delusions<br>-hallucinations<br>-perceptions that are not reality based<br>-bizarre behavior<br>-Catatonia (abnormal movement)<br>-Formal thought disorder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Negative symptoms of Schizophrenia<br>-Apathy (lack of interest)<br>-Avolition (Lack of motivation)<br>-Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure in activities)<br>-Anergia (lack of energy)<br>-Blunted or flat affect<br>-Thought blocking (stops talking mid sentence and remains silent)<br>-Poverty and speech content- brief answers, one syllable word answers<br>-Social withdrawal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cognitive symptoms of Schizophrenia<br>-Inability to understand and process information, trouble focusing attention, problems with<br>working memory, inability to use language appropriately (reason why they have trouble in<br>social\/occupational experiences).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mood symptoms of Schizophrenia<br>-Depression<br>-Anxiety<br>-Dysphoria (feeling uneasy, unhappy or unwell)<br>-Suicide<br>-Demoralization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Characterological symptoms<br>-Isolated or alienated from others<br>-Deep feelings of inadequacy<br>-Poorly developed social skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alterations in speech: Associate Looseness<br>-Missing threads that tie one thought to another. &#8211;Thinking is illogical and confused<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alterations in speech: Neologisms<br>-Made up words that make sense to the person. Ex: I want all the &#8220;vetchkisses&#8221; to to leave the<br>room.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alterations in speech: Echolalia<br>-Repeating of another&#8217;s words by imitation and is often seen in people with catatonia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alterations in speech: Clang association<br>-Meaningless rhyming of words often in a forceful manner. 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