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cmoore54

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on: Jul 19, 2018
Your patient describes feeling spiders crawling on his skin rather than seeing spiders. This is an example of a ___________________ _ hallucination.
 
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The nurse tells the schizophrenic patient it's time to go to bed. The patient responds with it's time for bed, it's time for bed, it's time for bed. The patient's response is an example of ___________________ _.
 
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BUTTHOL369

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

tactile
Tactile hallucination involves the sense of touch.

Answer to Question 2

echolalia
This is a symptom seen in schizophrenia where the patient repeats words over and over.


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