NR509 Exam Questions With Accurate Solutions
Blocking - accurate answers-stopping mid-sentence
Circumstantiality - accurate answers-unnecessary detail; never reaching an end
point
Clanging - accurate answers-word association based on sound
Confabulation - accurate answers-making up facts or events
derailment - accurate answers-shifting topics that are loosely connected
Echoalia - accurate answers-repeating others
Flight of ideas - accurate answers-accelerated speech with rapid context changes
incoherence - accurate answers-incomprehensible and illogical
Neologisms - accurate answers-invented words
Perseveration - accurate answers-persistent repetition of words or ideas
Appearance - accurate answers-ADL's are the first behaviors affected by mental
health issues. Posture, dress, grooming, and physical appearance -facial
expressions, level of alertness, and attitudes.
Behavior - accurate answers-i. how clients presents themselves during
examination
ii. Eye contact, psychomotor activity, movements, mannerisms, stereotypies, or
posturing.
Speech and language - accurate answers-i. general speech quality: rate, rhythm,
latency, volume, and content
Mood - accurate answers-i. state of mind or predominant emotion - client to
describe in their own words. Affect is the emotional status observed by the
provider
