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Dementia & Schizophrenia

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

People with schizophrenia sometimes get their thoughts jumbled

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

Alzheimer's Disease is the most common type of dementia

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

Medications will reduce all symptoms of schizophrenia

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

Hallucinations are a symptom of

a)

Dementia

b)

Schizophrenia

c)

Both

d)

None

5.

Which chemical is believed to be overproduced in the brain of a schizophrenic resident?

a)

Serotonin

b)

Dopamine

c)

Endorphins

d)

Oxytocin

6.

Dementia is a normal part of aging

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

Which of the following play a role in schizophrenia?

a)

Stress

b)

Environment

c)

Genetics

d)

Your love for chocolate

8.

Some individuals are at higher risk for schizophrenia due to family genetics

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

Which of the following methods would you NOT use when caring for a resident with dementia?

a)

Seeing the person first

b)

Using correct language and terminology

c)

Using their strengths and building therapeutic relationships

d)

Yelling at them when they are not cooperative

10.

Can we prevent dementia and/or schizophrenia from developing?

a)

Yes, we can prevent both

b)

No, they are not preventable

c)

We can ONLY prevent dementia

d)

We can ONLY prevent schizophrenia

11.

Schizophrenia has a higher incidence in

a)

Females & rural areas

b)

Males & rural areas

c)

Females & males in rural areas

d)

Males & urban areas

e)

Females & urban areas