Vocabulary
The leadership style that exerts
control over the group and does
not encourage much interaction
among members.
What is Autocratic
A second-generation antipsychotic medication that carries an increased risk of agranulocytosis and/or leukopenia.
The era of life when most people are diagnosed with Schizophrenia.
What is adolescence/young adulthood
A talk therapy that focuses on the
complexity and inner workings of
the mind.
What is psychotherapy
This therapeutic communication style repeats the main idea expressed by the patient.
What is restating
This occurs as the patient projects
intense feelings onto the
therapist/nurse related to
unfinished work from previous
relationships.
What is transference
A medication that treats Tardive Dyskinesia.
What is valbenazine (Ingrezza)
True or False, Schizophrenia is most prevalent among Caucasian males.
False
This refers to the primitive, pleasure-seeking, and impulsive part of our personalities that lurks in the unconscious mind.
What is the id
"I'm proud of you for applying for that job." Is an example of what type of non-therapeutic communication technique?
What is giving approval/agreeing
This occurs when the substance of
message is the same
as what is meant.
What is congruent
These medications may be given IV or IM to treat opisthotonos.
What are diphenhydramine (Benadryl) and benztropine (Cogentin)
Name the negative symptom that includes loss of pleasure in previously enjoyed activities.
What is anhedonia
This therapy is based on the classical and operant conditioning used to eradicate unwanted habits by associating unpleasant consequences with them.
What is aversion therapy
This therapeutic communication technique undermines the patient's beliefs by not reinforcing the exaggerated or false perceptions.
What is voicing doubt
When one feels the feelings
of others. This is non-therapeutic.
Name the acronym and associated symptoms of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome.
What is FEVER: fever, elevated CPK/WBC, vital sign instability, encephalopathy, muscle rigidity
A positive symptom in which the patient will not move is known as what.
What is catatonia
A type of cognitive distortion in which a person draws a conclusion based on an emotional state.
What is emotional reasoning
This therapeutic communication technique examines certain ideas, experiences, or relationships more fully.
What is exploring
A sudden shift in emotional
state; unpredictable.
What is labile
What is an oculogyric crisis
What syndrome involves excessive abdominal weight gain, hyperlipidemia, and insulin resistance and is caused by anti-psychotic medications?
What is metabolic syndrome
This type of group leader allows the group members to behave in any way they choose and does not attempt to control the direction of the group.
What is laissez-faire
This nontherapeutic communication approach implies criticism and makes the patient feel defensive.
What is asking "why" questions