BNKN601 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A++
What is avolition?
lack of motivation
what is affective flattening
little expressed emotion
what can depression onset from
family history
personality
medical illness
drug and alcohol use
how do antidepressants work
Antidepressants work by balancing chemicals in your brain called neurotransmitters that
affect mood and emotions. these include seritonin, dopamine and noradrenaline
what is diabetes
a lack of insulin causing glucose being unable to leave the body
Type one diabetes
Diabetes which is caused when the pancreas cannot make insulin.
risk factors for type one diabetes
age
family history
,risk factors for type 2 diabetes
Obesity
Sedentary lifestyle and inactivity
Family history
Race (African American and Hispanic)
Age
History of gestational diabetes
PCOS
Hypertension
Hypercholesterolemia/Hyperlipidemia
symptoms of type one diabetes
high blood glucose
weight loss
glycosuria
polyuria
polydipsia
polyphagia
glycosuria definition
glucose in the urine due to kidneys not being able to stop it
Polyuria definition
excessive urination
Polydipsia definition
excessive thirst
, Polyphagia definition
excessive hunger
Symptoms of hyperglycemia include
dry mouth, intense thirst, muscle weakness, and blurred vision
What is diabetic ketoacidosis?
A condition that occurs as the result of high blood sugar and insulin deficiency that is
characterised by dehydration, altered mental status and shock
common signs and symptoms of psychosis
hallucinations.
delusions.
disorganized behavior
negative symptoms
common signs and symptoms of drug abuse
Feeling of exhilaration and excess confidence.
Increased alertness.
Increased energy and restlessness.
Behavior changes or aggression.
Rapid or rambling speech.
Dilated pupils.
Confusion, delusions and hallucinations.
Irritability, anxiety or paranoia.
common signs and symptoms of alcohol abuse
SOLUTIONS GRADED A++
What is avolition?
lack of motivation
what is affective flattening
little expressed emotion
what can depression onset from
family history
personality
medical illness
drug and alcohol use
how do antidepressants work
Antidepressants work by balancing chemicals in your brain called neurotransmitters that
affect mood and emotions. these include seritonin, dopamine and noradrenaline
what is diabetes
a lack of insulin causing glucose being unable to leave the body
Type one diabetes
Diabetes which is caused when the pancreas cannot make insulin.
risk factors for type one diabetes
age
family history
,risk factors for type 2 diabetes
Obesity
Sedentary lifestyle and inactivity
Family history
Race (African American and Hispanic)
Age
History of gestational diabetes
PCOS
Hypertension
Hypercholesterolemia/Hyperlipidemia
symptoms of type one diabetes
high blood glucose
weight loss
glycosuria
polyuria
polydipsia
polyphagia
glycosuria definition
glucose in the urine due to kidneys not being able to stop it
Polyuria definition
excessive urination
Polydipsia definition
excessive thirst
, Polyphagia definition
excessive hunger
Symptoms of hyperglycemia include
dry mouth, intense thirst, muscle weakness, and blurred vision
What is diabetic ketoacidosis?
A condition that occurs as the result of high blood sugar and insulin deficiency that is
characterised by dehydration, altered mental status and shock
common signs and symptoms of psychosis
hallucinations.
delusions.
disorganized behavior
negative symptoms
common signs and symptoms of drug abuse
Feeling of exhilaration and excess confidence.
Increased alertness.
Increased energy and restlessness.
Behavior changes or aggression.
Rapid or rambling speech.
Dilated pupils.
Confusion, delusions and hallucinations.
Irritability, anxiety or paranoia.
common signs and symptoms of alcohol abuse
