| A | B |
| etc consists of | 65% nonverbal 30% tone 5% actual words |
| registration:memory | name 3 objects & ask to repeat |
| attention & calculation | start at 100 & go back |
| recall | remember the 3 objects |
| language | what is this? (point & pt. names) |
| reapeat | No ifs, ands or buts |
| 3 stage command | take paper i r hand, fold in 1/2 & put on floor |
| reading | "close your eyes" on paper |
| writing | write a sentence |
| copying | copy the design |
| global functioning | skills, problem solving, motivation, adl;s, med compliance |
| stresses | soc supports, spiritual, resources ($, transportation) |
| agnosia | can't recognize people/places |
| aphasia | inability to use language or understand |
| anergia | lack of activity |
| apraxia | inability to perform purposeful movement |
| hallucination | altered sensory perception |
| flight of ideas | rapid succession of ideas; common in mania |
| circumstantial | excessive or unneccesary detail but question answersed |
| tangential | question never answered but lots of details |
| thought locking | sudden stopping intrain of thought |
| word salad | series of words that seem completely unrelated |
| neologisms | new word created by pt., often a blend of other words |
| perseveration | repititon of single response, speech or movement |
| delusion | fixed false belief |
| depersonalizatuon | feeling of lost self identity; feeling that things are strange |
| hypochondriasis | somatic concerns |
| ideas of reference | incorrect interpretation of events as having direct personal reference |
| magical thinking | belief that thinking equates with doing; not related to cause and effect |
| nihilistic ideas | thoughts of nonexistence/hopelessness |
| phobia | morbid fear, extre,me anxiety |
| obsession | repetitive unwelcome idea forcing itself into consciousness |
| compulsion | repetitive urges to perform act |
| delirium | reversible confusion, disordered speech |
| transference | unconscious or inapproriate displacement of feelings |
| milieu therapy | surroundings become a thereapeutic coomunity |
| open group | new me bers may join & other may leave (AA) |
| closed group | members all join at same time |
| group think | tendency of group to avoid conflict and take on ideas of leader |
| stages of group processs | beginning, working, termination |
| beginning | testing honeymoon |
| wroking | sharing of ideas, realize closenmess |
| termination | grieve, eval, summarize |