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behavioral Med HY
WVSOM -- Combank/Kaplan/FA -- High Yield Behavioral Med
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ability to make sound decisions regarding everyday activities. | judgement |
| external range of expression described in terms of quality, range and appropriateness | affect |
| ability of a patient to understand his/her current condition and its implcations | insight |
| words invented by the patient | neologisms |
| How do you assess judgement? | By evaluating previous decision-making but can also be by asking hypothetical questions |
| How do you evaluate affect? | observe the patient |
| How do you assess memory | ability of the patient to recall 3 objects after 5 minutes |
| avoidance of a painful reality | denial |
| copes with stress by attributing an unacceptable impulse to an external source | projection |
| produes a temporary drstic change in personality, memory, consciousness or motor behavior to avoid emotional stress. | dissociation |
| servere forms of this may lead to multiple personalties | dissociation |
| formulate behavioral responses that oppose the unconscious drive. | reaction formation |