Thought Disorders

Unit 4: Thought Disorders and Medications Schizophrenia in Focus

Schizophrenia: Bleuler’s 4-A’s ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Classifying Symptoms: Positive Symptoms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Thought Alterations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Classifying Symptoms: Negative Symptoms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Classifying Symptoms:Cognitive Symptoms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Phases of Schizophrenia ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Theories of Causation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Neuroanatomical Changes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Mechanism of Action of Antipsychotics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Side effects of antipsychotics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome ,[object Object],[object Object]

Nursing Diagnosis: Non compliance ,[object Object],[object Object]

Nursing Diagnosis: Potential for violence ,[object Object]

Nursing Diagnosis: Impaired social interaction ,[object Object]

Nursing Diagnosis: self care deficit ,[object Object]

Nursing Diagnosis: altered nutrition/FVE ,[object Object],[object Object]

Nursing diagnosis: risk for suicide ,[object Object]

Paranoid Schizophrenia ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Nursing Tactics with Paranoia ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

More nursing interventions in Paranoia ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Disorganized Schizophrenia ,[object Object],[object Object]

Catatonia: abnormal motor behavior ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Other categories of Schizophrenia ,[object Object],[object Object]

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