simultagnosia Ans:- Inability to comphrehend more than one element of visual scene at a time
anosognosia Ans:- Ignorance of illness
apraxias Ans:- Inability to carry out specific tasks
astereognosis
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simultagnosia Ans:- Inability to comphrehend more than one element of visual scene at a time
anosognosia Ans:- Ignorance of illness
apraxias Ans:- Inability to carry out specific tasks
astereognosis Ans:- Inability to recognize objects by touch
adiadochokinesia Ans:- Inability to perform rapid alternating movements
Name four disturbances of attention Ans:- Hypervigliance, selective inattention, distractibility, trance
What is hypervigilance? Ans:- excessive attention and focus on all internal and external stimuli
What is selective inattenion? Ans:- Blocking out only things that generate anxiety
What is distractability? Ans:- Inability to concentrate attention
What is trance? Ans:- focused attention and altered consciousness
Name 4 disturbances in preception Ans:- Hallunications, hypagonic experiences, depersonalization, and derealization
Name 5 physiological disturbances associated with mood Ans:- anorexia, hyperphagia, insomnia, hypersomnia, durinal variation
What is hyperphagia? Ans:- increased appiette or intake of food
What is hypersomnia? Ans:- excessive sleeping
What is durinal variation? Ans:- mood regularly worse in the morning, immediately after waking, then improves as the day goes on
The loss of normal speech melody is? Ans:- Dysprosody
The repetitive fixed pattern of physical action or speech is? Ans:- Sterotypy
The pathological imiatation of movements of one's person is? Ans:- Echopraxia
Temporary loss of muscle tone and weakness precipatated by variety of emotional states is? Ans:- Cataplexy
Ingrained, habitual involuntary movements are? Ans:- Mannerisms
Subjectuve feelings of muscular tension secondary to psych meds is? Ans:- Akathisia
Coherent patients that never gets to the point has a disturbance in the form of thought Ans:- Tangentality
Sundowning is usually associated with? Ans:- Being over medicated
What are neologisms? Ans:- new words created by patients
What is loosening of associations? Ans:- Flow of thoughts in which ideas shift from one subject to another in completly unrelated way
Define flight of ideas Ans:- rapid, continious verbalization or play on words that produces a shift from one idea to another, ideas tend to be connected
What is blocking? Ans:- an abrupt interruption in a train of thinking before an idea or though is finished
Narcolepsy Ans:- Sudden attacks of irresistible sleepiness
Klein-Levin Syndrome Ans:- affects young men, periods of sleepiness alternate with confusional states, ravenous hunger and protracted sexual activity
Nocturnal myoclonus Ans:- repetitive myoclonic jerking of the legs, awakening both patients and their partners
Describe Cluster A personality disorders Ans:- odd, ecentric
Describe Cluster B personality disorders Ans:- dramatic, emotional, erratic
Describe Cluster C personality disorders Ans:- anxious and fearful
Name the personality disorders in Cluster A Ans:- paranoid, schizoid, schizotypal
Name the personality disorders in Cluster B Ans:- borderline, histronic, narcissitic, and antisocial
Name the personality disorders in Cluster C Ans:- avoidant, dependent, obsessive-compulsive
Describe deja vu Ans:- regarding a new situation as a repetition of a previous experience
Describe Deja entendu Ans:- an illusion of auditory recognition
Describe Deja pense Ans:- regarding a new thought as a repetition of a previous thought
Describe Jamais vu Ans:- feeling an unfamiliarity with a familiar situation
Which of the following is not an example of reconstructive psychotherapy:
psychodrama
freudian analysis
kleinian analysis
alderian therapy
brief dynamic therapy Ans:- Psychodrama
Who popularized Gesalt therapy? Ans:- Fritz Perls
Describe id, ego, and superego Ans:- Id: unorganized, unconscious, instinctual
Ego: modified by direct external influences, is rational
Supergo: spawns self-hatred, self-critism, self-control and self-recrimination
What are characterstics of a therapeutic relationship? (7) Ans:- Genuiness, Acceptance, Nonjudgemental attitude, authencity, empathy, respect, and professional boundaries
What age group deals with the developmental task of trust vs. mistrust? Ans:- Infants- Age 0-1
According to Erikson, what developmental task should be achieved with early childhood? Ans:- Early childhood- 1-3
Autonomy vs. shame and doubt
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