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tth

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on: Jul 19, 2018
Which manifestations should a nurse assess as positive symptoms of schizophrenia?
 
  A) Flat affect and self-care deficits
  B) Hallucinations and delusions
  C) Social isolation and anhedonia
  D) Withdrawal and alogia

Question 2

Most psychiatric drugs act on the:
 
  a. central nervous system
  b. entire body directly
  c. midbrain
  d. peripheral nerves


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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A
Most psychiatric drugs act on the central nervous system. As a result of this, the drug is required to leave the bloodstream to enter the interstitial fluid, the cerebrospinal fluid, or the brain cells.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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