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PSYCHIATRIC NURSING 105
Core Concepts on the Care of the Psychotic Patient
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Disturbances in Perception
Illusion
Hallucination
Misconception of an actual external stimuli
Illusion
False sensory perception in the absence of external stimuli
Hallucination
Disturbances in Thinking
Neologism
Circumstantiality
Word Salad
Verbigeration
Perseveration
Echolalia
Flight of
ideas
Looseness of association
Clang association
Delusion
Pathological coining of new words
Neologism
Over inclusion of details
Circumstantiality
Incoherent mixture of words and phrases
Word Salad
Meaningless repetition of words and phrases
Verbigeration
Persistence of a response to a previous question
Perseveration
Pathological repetition of words and phrases
Echolalia
Shifting of one topic from one subject to another in a somewhat related way
Flight of
ideas
Shifting of a topic from one subject to another subject in a completely unrelated way
Looseness of association
The sound of the word gives direction to the flow of thought
Clang association
False belief which is inconsistent with one's knowledge and culture
Delusion
Disturbances of Affect
Inappropriate affect
Flat
affect
Apathy
Ambivalence
Depersonalization
Derealization
Disharmony between stimuli and the emotional reaction
Inappropriate affect
Severe reduction in emotional reaction
Blunted affect
Absence or near absence of emotional reaction
Flat affect
Dulled emotional state
Apathy
Presence of two opposing feelings
Ambivalence
Feeling of strangeness towards ones self
Depersonalization
Feeling of strangeness towards the environment
Derealization
Disturbances in Motor Activity
Echopraxia
Waxy flexibility
The pathological imitation of posture/action of others
Echopraxia
Maintaining the desired position of long periods of time without discomfort
Waxy flexibility
Disturbances in Memory
Confabulation
Amnesia
Anterograde amnesia
Retrograde amnesia
Deja vu
Jamias vu
Filling in of memory gaps
Confabulation
Inability to recall past events
Amnesia
Lost of memory of the immediate past
Anterograde amnesia
Loss of memory of the distant past
Retrograde amnesia