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Jipu 123

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on: Jul 19, 2018
Which of the following is not a positive sign of schizophrenia?
 
  A.
  Hallucinations
  B.
  Avolition
  C.
  Flat affect
  D.
  Social withdrawal

Question 2

A patient reports frequent sleep disturbances. Which interventions could be considered to help improve the patient's sleep pattern? Select all that apply.
 
  a. Aromatherapy
  b. Chamomile
  c. Vitamin C
  d. Valerian
  e. SAM-e


guyanai

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

ANS: A
Hallucinations are a negative sign of schizophrenia. All of the other responses are positive signs.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, D
Chamomile and valerian have relaxant effects that help sleep. Aromatherapy has sedating properties that may improve sleep. SAM-e may help with mild depression. Vitamin C has no effect on sleep.


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