NSG 325 Mental Health Exam 2 (Complete And Verified Study material) (13pages) LEARNEXAMS

1. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms): Answer The 5 A's: Anhedonia Alogia Avolision Affect Apathetic 2. Alogia: Answer A decrease in speech or speech content; a symptom of schizophrenia.Also known as poverty of speech. 3. Avolition: Answer a symptom of schizophrenia marked by apathy and an inability to startor complete a course of action 4. Affect: Answer Appearance of observable emotions 5. Apathetic: Answer showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern 6. Anhedonia: Answer Inability to experience pleasure, associated with some mood andschizophrenic disorders. 7. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms):