ATI proctored Mental Health?❤️??2022
What are cognitive symptoms of psychotic disorders -
-disordered thinking
-inability to make decisions
-poor problem solving ability
-difficult concentrating to perform tasks
-M
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ATI proctored Mental Health?❤️??2022
What are cognitive symptoms of psychotic disorders -
-disordered thinking
-inability to make decisions
-poor problem solving ability
-difficult concentrating to perform tasks
-Memory deficits
Misconstrues trivial events and attaches personal significance to them, such as believing that others,
who are discussing the next meal, are talking about them - ideas of reference
Feels singled out for harm by others (being hunted down by FBI) - Persecution
Believes that she is all powerful and important like a god - grandeur
believes that his body is changing in an unusual way, scubas growing a third arm - somatic delusions
May feel that her spouse is sexually involved with another individual - Jealousy
Believes that a force outside his body is controlling him - being controlled
believes that her thoughts are heard by others - thought broacasting
believes that others thoughts are being inserted into his mind - thought insertion
Believe that her thoughts have been removed form her mind by an outside agency - thought withdrawal
is obsessed with religious beliefs - religiosityThe client may say sentence after sentence but each sentence may relate to another topic and the
listeniner is bale to follow the clients thoughts - flight of ideas
Made up words that have meaning only to the client such as i tranged and flitted. - neologisms
What are the standardized screen tools for psychotic disorders -
-Global assessment of functioning scale
-scale for assessment of negative symptoms
-Brief psychiatric rating scale
-abnormal involuntary movement scale (AIMS)
What antidepressants are prescribed for psychotic disorders
- Paxil
-monitor for SI
-Notify for deepened depression
-Do not stop abruptly
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