Schizophrenia Flashcards

1
Q

Schizophrenia -
#1 cause of death

A

suicide

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2
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Psychosis

A

alt. cognition, perception, impaired reality testing

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3
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Schizophrenia

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disruption of thoughts, perception, affect

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4
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Schizophrenia -
Prodromal

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deterioriation of functioning, social withdrawal

sleep disturbance, anxiety, irritability, depression, poor concentration, fattigue

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5
Q

Schizophrenia -
Symptoms

A

Delusion
Hallucination
Disorganized speech
Disorganized/Catatonic behavior
Negative symptoms

lasts 6mo - 1 mo of sx

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6
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Schizophrenia -
Delusions: Persecutory

A

people out to get you

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7
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Schizophrenia -
Delusions: grandiose

A

exaggerate importance

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8
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Schizophrenia -
Delusions: referential

A

environment affected by you

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9
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Schizophrenia -
Delusions: control

A

someone has control over you

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10
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Schizophrenia -
Delusions: Somatic

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on body

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Schizophrenia -
Delusions: Nihilistic

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a lot of people believe in event

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12
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Schizophrenia -
Delusions: Religious

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excessively religious

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13
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Schizophrenia -
Delusions: Erotomantic

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relationship that does not exist

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14
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Schizophrenia -
Speech: schizophasia

A

jumbled words

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15
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Schizophrenia -
Speech: Clang

A

rhyming

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16
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Schizophrenia -
Speech: Echolalia

A

repeated words

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17
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Schizophrenia -
Speech: Circumstantiality

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doesn’t reach point ANSWERS

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18
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Schizophrenia -
Speech: Tangentiality

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doesnt reach point

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19
Q

Schizophrenia -
Thinking: cognitive retardation

A

slow thoughts

20
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Schizophrenia -
Thinking: Though blocking

A

forget thoughts

21
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Schizophrenia -
Thinking: Thought insertion

A

people put thoughts in your head

22
Q

Schizophrenia -
Thinking: Thought deletion

A

people put thoughts out of head

23
Q

Schizophrenia -
Thinking: Magical

A

feeling towards other causes good/bad things to them

24
Q

Schizophrenia -
Thinking: paranoia

A

disturbed sense of self

25
Q

Schizophrenia -
Perception: Hallicination

A

Auditory, visual, tactile, gustatory olfactory

26
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Schizophrenia -
Perception: Illusions

A

pictures moving

27
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Schizophrenia -
Perception: Derealization

A

reality is weird

28
Q

Schizophrenia -
Catatonia

A

Increase or decrease in movement
usually w/ ridgity, flexibility

29
Q

Schizophrenia -
Behavior: Echopraxia

A

repeating words

30
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Schizophrenia -
Behavior: Negativism

A

resistant to others advice

31
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Schizophrenia -
Behavior: impulse control

A

impaired

32
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Schizophrenia -
Behavior: posturing

A

odd

33
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Schizophrenia -
Behavior: Boundary impairment

A

Does not understand boundary

34
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Schizophrenia -
Negative: Anhedonia

A

inability to experience pleasure

35
Q

Schizophrenia -
Negative: Avolition

A

no motivation

36
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Schizophrenia -
Negative: Alogia

A

not a lot of words to say

37
Q

Schizophrenia -
Negative: Affective blunting

A

flat, constricted, inappropriate, bizarre

38
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Schizophrenia -
Negative: Cognitive

A

Concrete thinking, impaired memory, information processing, executive functioning

39
Q

Schizophrenia -
Negative: Anosognosia

A

don’t believe that you are sick

40
Q

Schizophrenia -
Maintenance/Residual

A

sx of acute absent
Prodomal sx present (baseline)
Flat affect
Residual impairment increases between episodes

41
Q

Schizophrenia -
Biological risk factors (prenatal) (5)

A

pregnancy/ birth complications

viral infections

yeast

trauma to mother

Father >35

42
Q

Schizophrenia -
Brain abnormality (4)

A

enlarged ventricle

reduced cerebellum

increased fissure size

reduced connectivity (pruning)

43
Q

Schizophrenia -
Polydipsia

A

can lead to fatal water intoxication

44
Q

Schizophrenia -
Treatment goal

Acute

Maintenance

A

A- safety/stabilize

M - adhere to tx, prevent relapse, QOL, independence

45
Q

Schizophrenia -
Treatment (therapy)

A

reality oriented
improve compliance, social/occupation functioning, ADL

46
Q

Schizophrenia -
Risk for suicide

A

< 45 years
1st 10 years
male
hx

prevent: adherence of treatment

47
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