The nurse knows that a negative symptom of schizophrenia would be:
A) Inability to express feelings.
B) Curiosity.
C) Disorganized thinking.
D) Delusional thinking.
Question 2
A client who presents in the psychiatric unit tells the admitting nurse that she is very depressed and has gained 20 pounds in the last 6 months.
She tells the nurse that over the last month, she has been strictly following a fat free, sugar free, carbohydrate free diet. What impact could the client's diet have on her brain functions? A) Glucose will diminish neurotransmitter secretion.
B) Weight loss will improve the client's brain functions.
C) Weight loss will improve the client's mood.
D) Glucose is necessary for neurotransmission synthesis and secretion.
The nurse assists the patient in reflecting on his feelings
A nurse adjusts the rate of a client’s IV.
Feedback mechanisms of the thyroid gland: (1) stimulus; (2) release of TSH; (3) release of thyroid h
Suppressing Negative Emotions
Genetic Vulnerability to Schizophrenia
Relative lifetime risk of schizophrenia