Week 2: Lecture Proper (RLE)

Question 1

a state of well-being where there is the ability to deal with
the typical stresses of life, works productively, and
contribute to their community.

Answer 1

MENTAL HEALTH

Question 2

may modify reality, influence daily living, or harm
judgment

Answer 2

MENTAL ILLNESS

Question 3

the main reason the patient is presenting, in their own
words

Answer 3

CHIEF COMPLAINT

Question 4

the chronological account of what led up to the chief
complaint

Answer 4

HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS

Question 5

the history of all psychiatric or psychological concerns in
the past

Answer 5

PSYCHIATRIC HISTORY

Question 6

listing all medical illnesses and listing all surgeries and
dates

Answer 6

MEDICAL OR SURGICAL HISTORY

Question 7

All current and past medications, including the dose and
frequency

Answer 7

MEDICATION LIST

Question 8

Any substances currently used and used in the past
● Method of use (oral, inhalation, injection, intranasal)

Answer 8

HISTORY OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG USE

Question 9

under VIOLENCE RISK ASSESSMENT

Answer 9

Suicidal Ideation
Homicidal Risk
Abuse

Question 10

ABUSE ASSESSMENT

Answer 10

In the past year, have you been hit, kicked, or physically
hurt by another person?

Question 11

provides clues as to how the person interacts with others

Answer 11

SOCIAL HISTORY

Question 12

important because many mental illnesses are hereditary

Answer 12

FAMILY HISTORY

Question 13

Commonly genetic mental illnesses include

Answer 13

depression, bipolar disease, schizophrenia, and
attention deficit disorder.

Question 14

Record the patient’s current employment status and
occupation

Answer 14

OCCUPATIONAL HISTORY

Question 15

will help the nurse understand the best way to interact with
the patient

Answer 15

EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Question 16

Determine if the patient has legal trouble, probation,
parole, pending charges, or incarcerated.

Answer 16

LEGAL HISTORY

Question 17

will provide insight into the origins of behavior, help
diagnose and manage some conditions

Answer 17

DEVELOPMENTAL HISTORY

Question 18

Patient’s religious background
● the degree of involvement within the religious community
and any spiritual practices

Answer 18

SPIRITUAL ASSESSMENT

Question 19

any critical issues regarding the patient’s ethnic and
cultural background

Answer 19

CULTURAL ASSESSMENT

Question 20

a morbid fear along with extreme anxiety

Answer 20

Phobia

Question 21

the obsession with the idea of having a serious or
life-threatening disease which is not diagnosed

Answer 21

Hypochondriasis

Question 22

are unwelcome idea, impulse, or emotion that is
continually forced into the conscious mind

Answer 22

Obsessive thoughts

Question 23

are something that the patient perceives but is
not rea

Answer 23

Hallucinations

Question 24

a belief that is clearly false and that indicates an
abnormality in the affected person’s content of
though

Answer 24

Delusion

Question 25

Flight of ideas suggests?

Answer 25

Mania

Question 26

Tangential (away from topic) suggests?

Answer 26

Schizop, psychosis, anxiety, dementia

Question 27

Circumstantial (Provide unnecessary details) suggests?

Answer 27

Schizo, psychosis, OC disorder

Question 28

Neologisms suggests?

Answer 28

Schizo, Psychosis

Question 29

Looseness of association suggests?

Answer 29

Schizo, psychosis, dementia

Question 30

Word salad suggests?

Answer 30

Schizo, psychosis, dementia

Question 31

Clanging suggests?

Answer 31

schizo, psychosis

Question 32

Thought blocking suggests?

Answer 32

Schizo, psychosis

Question 33

Poverty of speech suggests?

Answer 33

Depressioon

Question 34

a believe that the person is someone of extreme importance

Answer 34

Grandiose

Question 35

a false belief that the person is being followed under surveillance, being ridiculed

Answer 35

Persecutory

Question 36

belief that the individual's sexual partner is unfaithful

Answer 36

jealousy

Question 37

belief in a special status with God

Answer 37

Religious

Question 38

belief that there is a physical defect or general medical condition when none exists

Answer 38

Somatic

Question 39

Belief that the things in the environment refer to them when they do not

Answer 39

Ideas of reference

Question 40

belief that someone is putting ideas or thoughts into their minds

Answer 40

Thought insertion

Question 41

thinking that one's thought are being broadcasted to the outside world

Answer 41

Thought broadcasting

Question 42

ability to take an honest look at your life without any attachment to it being right or wrong, good or bad. – Debbie Ford

Answer 42

Self-awareness