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Kish psych assessmen
Kish psych assessment
Question | Answer |
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thoughts a person has to end their life | suicidal ideation |
thoughts a person has to end another person's life | homicidal ideation |
the ability of a patient to promise or assure that if he/she has thoughts to hurt self, they will tell someone and not act on it | contract for safety |
the emotion a person is expressing by the way they look | affect |
affect that shows very little emotion | blunted affect |
affect that shows no emotion | flat affect |
affect that is not demonstrating the way a person states they feel | incongruent affect |
the emotion a person states they are feeling | mood |
when a patient hears, sees, smells or feels something that is not real | hallucinations |
a belief that a patient holds to be true, that is not true, and he/she can not be convinced it is not true | delusions |
hearing something that does not exist, example: hearing voices | auditory hallucinations |
seeing something that does not exist, example: I see snakes on the floor | visual hallucinations |
smelling something that does not exist, example: smelling smoke | olfactory hallucinations |
feeling something that does not exist, example: feeling bugs crawl on skin | tactile hallucinations |
a belief that others are out to get you | paranoid delusions |
a belief that others are blaming you for something | persecatory delusions |
a belief that involves a religious preoccupation that is untrue | religious delusions |
behavior that demonstrates an inflated sense of worth | grandiose behavior |
a verbal/language pattern that loosely ties different topics together but does not have any clear objective | loose associations |