Froggy Jumps Schizophrenia NUR 221 GameVersión en línea Test your knowledge from our Schizophrenia lecture! por Jennifer 1 A client says, "The voices are telling me to hurt someone." What is the nurse’s priority action? a Initiate safety precautions and notify the provider b Ask the client to ignore the voices c Provide a quiet environment 2 What type of symptom is a flat affect in schizophrenia? a Positive b Negative c Auditory 3 What class of medications is commonly used to treat schizophrenia? a Antidepressants b Mood stabilizers c Antipsychotics 4 Which medication is considered a second-generation antipsychotic? a Haloperidol b Risperidone c Lithium 5 Which lab must be monitored regularly for clients taking clozapine? a Hemoglobin A1C b White blood cell count c Potassium 6 What is the term for a false, fixed belief not based in reality? a Hallucination b Delusion c Illusion 7 A client repeats everything the nurse says. What is this symptom called? a Echopraxia b Word salad c Echolalia 8 Which extrapyramidal symptom involves sudden muscle contractions in the face or neck? a Akathisia b Dystonia c Tardive dyskinesia 9 What should the nurse do if a client shows signs of tardive dyskinesia? a Stop medication immediately without notifying the provider b Document and continue routine care c Report to the provider and hold the next dose 10 What is the priority nursing diagnosis for a client actively hallucinating? a Ineffective coping b Risk for injury c Self-esteem disturbance 11 A client believes the FBI implanted a chip in their brain. What type of delusion is this? a Somatic b Paranoid c Grandiose 12 Which communication strategy is best when speaking with a delusional client? a Agree with the delusion to avoid confrontation b Argue the client’s beliefs to set reality boundaries c Acknowledge feelings without confirming the delusion 13 Which scale is used to monitor for tardive dyskinesia? a Beck Depression Inventory b AIMS c GAF 14 Which substance should be avoided when taking antipsychotics? a Caffeine b Alcohol c Citrus juice 15 Which nursing action builds trust with a client experiencing psychosis? a Provide consistent routines and clear communication b Use sarcasm to redirect behavior c Challenge the client's delusions directly 16 What type of symptom is a delusion in schizophrenia? a Positive b Negative c Somatic 17 A client imitates the nurse’s movements without being asked. This is known as: a Echolalia b Echopraxia c Perseveration 18 A client displays rigid posture and fails to respond to verbal cues. This is an example of: a Catatonia b Paranoia c Avolition 19 The client says, “Blue fish run wish dish stop pop.” This is an example of: a Neologism b Word salad c Clang association 20 The client invents a new word and uses it in conversation. This is called: a Word salad b Tangentiality c Neologism 21 The client speaks rapidly, jumping from one unrelated topic to another. What is this called? a Thought blocking b Flight of ideas c Loose associations 22 A client refuses to move or speak, and maintains a bizarre posture for hours. This behavior is known as: a Waxy flexibility b Avolition c Grandiosity 23 What is a serious, potentially life-threatening side effect of antipsychotic medications characterized by high fever, muscle rigidity, and altered mental status? a Tardive dyskinesia b Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) c Serotonin syndrome 24 A nurse observes lip smacking and tongue protrusion in a client taking a first-generation antipsychotic. These are signs of: a Dystonia b Tardive dyskinesia c Akathisia 25 What should the nurse include in teaching for a client prescribed risperidone? a “This medication may increase your risk for weight gain and diabetes.” b “You will need regular blood draws to check liver enzymes.” c “This medication causes fewer side effects than all other antipsychotics.”
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