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Question Answered The APRN is assessing a patient that has monotone speech and… The APRN is assessing a patient that has monotone speech and unchanged facial expressions even though he states he is happy and excited about his life.  This is an example of:  Delusion Hallucination Anhedonia  Pressured speech 2 points Question 2  Monoamine neurotransmission is hypothesized to be _______________ during depression.    increased  decreased  absent  stimulated 2 points Question 3  The neurobiology of depression is believed to be related to the atrophy of neurons in the: hypothalmus hippocampus  thalmus  amygdala2 points Question 4 Abnormalities in brain development related to schizophrenia are thought to develop when? Prenatal Infancy Early Childhood Adolescent2 points Question 5 The APRN is treating a patient with bipolar II disorder. The major focus of treatment is on: mania depression anxiety panic attacks 2 points Question 6 Which of the following are negative clinical manifestations of schizophrenia?  Social withdraw, blunted affect, and failure to respond to simple questions  Hallucinations, delusions, and incoherent speech Hallucinations, blunted affect, and social withdraw  Delusions, hallucinations, and failure to respond to simple questions2 points Question 7 Which of the following are positive clinical manifestations of schizophrenia?  Social withdraw, blunted affect, and failure to respond to simple questions  Hallucinations, delusions, and incoherent speech Hallucinations, blunted affect, and social withdraw  Delusions, hallucinations, and failure to respond to simple questions2 points Question 8 Monoamine neurotransmission is hypothesized to be _______________ during mania.   increased  decreased  absent  suspended 2 points Question 9 The APRN is assessing a patient that is talking so rapidly and urgently that it is difficult to understand.    This is an example of:  Delusion Hallucination Anhedonia  Pressured speech 2 points Question 10  A patient with schizophrenia will have alterations in their dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.  The APRN would expect it to be described as:  stimulated  absent  hyperactive  hypoactive  Health Science Science Nursing Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)