BCPP - Introduction to Psychiatric Pharmacy Questions With Complete Solutions Components of a mental status exam - Correct Answers ✅Appearance, behavior, cognition, thought process (ABCT) Thought blocking - Correct Answers ✅Individual suddenly stops speaking without any obvious reason Pressured speech - Correct Answers ✅Speech that is increased in amount, accelerated, and difficult or impossible to interrupt Flight of ideas - Correct Answers ✅Over-productive, rapid speech during which the patient jumps rapidly from one idea to the next Circumstantial speech - Correct Answers ✅Speech that lacks a clear direction because of excessive, unrelated information but eventually makes full circle back to the point at hand Tangential speech - Correct Answers ✅Speech where ultimate point is never made Perseveration - Correct Answers ✅Repetition of an original answer to subsequent questions 1 / 2
BCPP - Introduction to Psychiatric Pharmacy Questions With Complete Solutions Mutism - Correct Answers ✅Patient does not respond even though they are aware of the discussion Mood - Correct Answers ✅Feelings subjectively reported by the patient Affect - Correct Answers ✅Expressed through facial expression, body posture, and tone of voice Blunted affect - Correct Answers ✅Range of emotional expression is reduced but not absent Incongruent affect - Correct Answers ✅Affect displayed is opposite of the mood being described Labile affect - Correct Answers ✅Rapidly shifting affect from one extreme to the other Delusion - Correct Answers ✅Fixed, false belief that is not based in reality or consistent with religion or culture of the patient Anosognosia - Correct Answers ✅Patient is unaware of their own mental disorder
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