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Schizophrenia NCLEX Questions Leave the first rating Students also studied Terms in this set (26) Save HIV/AIDS NCLEX questions 26 terms FutureRN052098 Preview NCLEX substance abuse 74 terms gabby_quinlan Preview Violence/ Trauma study questions 38 terms Garcal22Preview NCLEX 74 terms kati The nurse positions a male client's arm in an outward position to take his blood pressure. When the cuff is removed, the client's arm remains in the same position for a while before he relaxes. The nurse refers to this psychomotor behavior as
- anergia
- wavy flexibility
- posturing
- regression
- wavy flexibility
- associative looseness
- neologisms
- depersonalization
- word salad
- word salad
- illusions
- magical thinking
- delusions
- concrete thinking
- magical thinking
A mental health patient tries to explain to the nurse how to build a birdhouse. His instructions consist of random words that do not make sense. The nurse refers to this form of thought as
A pediatric mental health patient says to the nurse, "It snowed last night because I wished very, very hard that it would." The nurse knows that the patient is exhibiting which of the following positive symptoms?
Which of the following are negative symptoms of schizophrenia? Select all that apply.
- posturing
- deteriorated appearance
- religiosity
- perseveration
- echopraxia
- hallucinations
- posturing
- deteriorated appearance
- magical thinking
- social isolation
- bland or flat affect
- anhedonia
- regression
- emotional ambivalence
- social isolation
- bland or flat affect
- anhedonia
- regression
- emotional ambivalence
Which of the following are negative symptoms of schizophrenia? Select all that apply.
Refer to Box 15-2, p. 351: Positive and Negative symptoms of Schizophrenia
Which of the following are positive symptoms of schizophrenia? Select all that apply.
- posturing
- deteriorated ambivalence
- religiosity
- perseveration
- echopraxia
- hallucinations
- religiosity
- perseveration
- echopraxia
- hallucinations
Refer to Box 15-2, p. 351: Positive and Negative symptoms of Schizophrenia
Which of the following are positive symptoms of schizophrenia? Select all that apply.
- magical thinking
- social isolation
- bland or flat affect
- anhedonia
- regression
- emotional ambivalence
- magical thinking
Refer to Box 15-2, p. 351: Positive and Negative symptoms of Schizophrenia
Which of the following negative symptoms fall under the category of Interpersonal Functioning and Relationship to the External World? Select all that apply.
- apathy
- inability to initiate goal-directed activity
- impaired social interaction
- anosognosia
- waxy flexibility
- pacing and rocking
- impaired social interaction
- anosognosia
Refer to Box 15-2, p. 351: Positive and Negative symptoms of Schizophrenia
Which of the following negative symptoms fall under the category of affect? Select all that apply.
- apathy
- inability to initiate goal-directed activity
- impaired social interaction
- inappropriateness
- waxy flexibility
- pacing and rocking
- apathy
- inappropriateness
Refer to Box 15-2, p. 351: Positive and Negative symptoms of Schizophrenia
Which of the following negative symptoms fall under the category of psycho motor behavior? Select all that apply.
- apathy
- inability to initiate goal-directed activity
- impaired social interaction
- anergia
- waxy flexibility
- pacing and rocking
- anergia
- waxy flexibility
- pacing and rocking
Refer to Box 15-2, p. 351: Positive and Negative symptoms of Schizophrenia
Which of the following positive symptoms fall under the category of form of thought? Select all that apply.
- associative looseness
- mutism
- hallucinations
- echolalia
- illusions
- concrete thinking
- associative looseness
- mutism
- concrete thinking
Refer to Box 15-2, p. 351: Positive and Negative symptoms of Schizophrenia
Which of the following positive symptoms fall under the category of content of thought? Select all that apply.
- associative looseness
- mutism
- hallucinations
- echolalia
- delusions
- concrete thinking
- delusions
Refer to Box 15-2, p. 351: Positive and Negative symptoms of Schizophrenia
Which of the following positive symptoms fall under the category of perception? Select all that apply.
- associative looseness
- delusions
- hallucinations
- echolalia
- illusions
- concrete thinking
- hallucinations
- illusions
Refer to Box 15-2, p. 351: Positive and Negative symptoms of Schizophrenia
- Recent research on the RAISE approach to treatment
- early intervention at the first episode of psychosis
- support for employment and/or educational pursuits
- rapid, high-dose loading with antipsychotic medication
- court-ordered sanctions for treatment
- recovery-focused psychotherapy
- early intervention at the first episode of psychosis
- support for employment and/or educational pursuits
- recovery-focused psychotherapy
- A client recently admitted to the hospital reports to the
- delusions of reference
- loos association
- anosognosia
- auditory hallucinations
- anosognosia
- Which of the following is the primary focus of family
- to discuss concrete problem-solving and adaptive
- to introduce family to others with the same problem.
- to keep the client and family in touch with the
- to promote family interaction and increase
- to promote family interaction and increase understanding of the illness.
- When a client suddenly becomes aggressive and
- provide large motor activities to relieve the client's
- administer a dose of prn chlorpromazine to keep the
- call for sufficient help to control the situation safely.
- convey to the client that his behavior is unacceptable
- call for sufficient help to control the situation safely.
of schizophrenia incorporates which of the following elements as important to improving outcomes? Select all that apply.
nurse, "I don't understand why I was brought here. I was simply hanging out in my apartment, and the police said I had to come with them." This is an example of what symptom of schizophrenia?
therapy for clients with schizophrenia and their families?
behaviors for coping with stress.
healthcare system
understanding of the illness.
violent on the unit, which of the following approaches would be best for the nurse to use FIRST?
pent-up tension.
client calm.
and will not be permitted.
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