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Glasgow coma eyes
1-no opening
2-pain
3- auditory
4-spontaneous
glasgow coma speech
1-none
2-sounds
3-inappropriate words
4- sentences, but confused
5- oriented
glasgow coma motor
1-no movement
2- decerebrate (extension) to pain
3- decorticate (flexion) to pain
4- responds to pain by pulling away from stimulus
5- respondes to pain by localizing a response
6- obeys commands
Rancho Levels I-III
I-no response, total a
II- generalized response, total a
III- localized response, max a

Rancho levels IV-VI
IV-confused, agitated, max A
V- confused, non-agitated, inappropriate, Max A
VI-confused, appropriate, mod A
Rancho levels VII-X
VII- Automatic, Appropriate min A adl
VIII- purposeful, appropriate, SBA
IX- SBA prn
X- mod I
normal heart rate
a- 60-100
i- 120
normal blood pressure
a- 120/80
i-75/50
normal respiratory rate
a-12-20
i-40
PaO2
a- 80-100
i-75-80
Pa Co2
a-35-45
i-34-54
pH
a- 7.35-7.45
i-7.26- 7.41
tidal volume
(lung breath capacity)
a- 500
i-20
pulse scale
o- absent
1+ diminished, barely perceptible
2+ easily palpable, normal
3+ full pulse, increased strength
4+ bounding
edema scale
1+ mild; barely perceptible, <1/4 in
2+ moderate; 15 s rebound, 1/4-1/2 in
3+ severe; 15-30 s rebound, 1/2 - 1 in
4+ very severe, >30 s rebound, >1 in
primary generalized seizure
both sides of the brain
extensive
partial seizure
one area of the brain
small, localized
can still spread (secondary generalized)
tonic/clonic seizure
AKA grand mal
tonic: drooling, drooping of muscles, incontinence
clonic: alternating rigidity and relaxation
myoclonic/akinetic seizure
myclonic: brief involuntary jerking
akinetic: loss of tone
petite mal seizures
4-12 years
LOC without loss of tone
fluttering eyes and staring into space

(boy at lakeside)
simple partial seizure
abnormal electrical impulse
one muscle involuntarily jerking
complex partial or psychomotor seizure
alterations in consciousness
dazed and confused
automatic motions
infantile spasms
head droops and arms extend
poor prognosis
100's/day
Lannaux Gestaut
(ETHAN)

severe seizures around age 3
mental retardation, regressing back to developmental age
landau-kleffer
progressive encepalopathy
loss of language use
auditory agnosia
simple febrile seziure
less than 10 minutes
mocks grand mal seizure
status epilepticus
chronic or prolonged seizures
possible sudden death
NOT epilepsy
neuropathic pain (general)
caused by nervous system lesion
has SENSORY effects too
thalamic pain
severe pain
contral lateral hemiplegic pain
poor rehab potential
stroke with ventral posterolateral thalamis
complex regional pain syndrome I
pain maintained by efferent sympathetic NS
SYM hyperfunction
causalgia, hypersensitivity to light touch
caused by trauma
CRPS II
pain along nerve
radiculalgia-
pain at root of nerve
parasthesia
allodynia
pain due to transected nerve
shingles
vesicular eruption
inflammation at root
10 d- 5 weeks

occasionally includes motor weakness
postural stress syndrome
chronic muscle lengthening/shortening
causes postural misalignment, stress to soft tissue
movement adaptation syndrome
habituated movement dysfunction
Jacobson's relaxation technique
alternating contracting and relaxing specific muscles

biofeedback
mind body techniques to influence autonomic nervous system
hand bones
sam likes to push the toy car hard

scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform
trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate
shoulder flexion
anterior deltoid
coracobrachialis
shoulder abduction
middle deltoid
supraspinatus
horizontal abduction
posterior deltoid
horizontal adduction
pec major
shoulder extension
latissimus dorsi
teres major
posterior deltoid
upward rotation
trapezius
serratus anterior
downward rotation
levator scapulae
rhomboids
serratus anterior
latissimus dorsi
scapular adduction
middle trap
rhomboids
scapular abduction
serratus anterior
scapular elevation
upper trap
levator scapulae
scapular depress
lower trap
dupuytren's contracture

ot intervention
fascia becomes thick and contracted
flexion deformities

(post surgery)
wound care
edema control... keep elevated
extension splint (only remove when bathing)
A/PROM
scar management
skier's thumb
rupture of UCL at MCP of thumb

4-6 week: thumb splint
6 weeks: AROM, pinch strength

post surgery
6w: splint
8w: PRM
10w: strengthening

CRPS
symptoms: pain, discoloration, edema, osteoporosis

intervention
modalities (for pain)
AROM
splinting to prevent contractures
edema management
pain free ADL
CRPS AVOID OR CAUTION
PROM or stretching
joint mobilization
dynamic splinting
casting
closed vs open
closed: splint, cast
open (open reduction internal fixation ORIF): screws, pins, etc.
boxer fracture
fracture of 5th MC
ulnar gutter splint
distal phalanx fracture
may result in mallet finger
involves terminal extensor tendon
elbow fracture
involvement of radial head may cause limited forearm movement
humerus fracture x2
greater tuberosity: rotator cuff injury
humeral shaft: radial n injured causing wrist drop
OT evaluations MUSTS for fracture
edema
pain
arom
sensation

DO NOT assess PROM unless ordered by a doctor
OT intervention for fracture
2 stages
1. immobilization
AROM above and below
edema control
light ADL without resistance

2. mobilization
edema: add contrast bath
AROM
positioning
strengthening begins with isometrics


which fracture begins with PROM and AAROM?
humerus
cumulative trauma disorders
dequervains
lateral/medial epicondilitis
trigger finger
deQuervain's
cause
test
treatment
tenosynovitis of APL and EPB
causes pain, swelling on radial styloid


thumb spica
AROM of joints
ice massage of radial wrist

0-2 spica
2-6 strengthening

Lateral/medial epicondylitis

tenosynovitis of lateral/medial epic


lateral: overuse of extensors, tennis elbow


medial: overuse of wrist flexors, golfer's elbow




wrist/elbow straps


ice/deep massage


stretching


work modification

trigger finger

tenosynovitis of finger flexor




splint mcp flexion, ip free


scar management and edema


tendon gliding




AVOID HANDLES FAR APART AND REPETITIVE GRIP


what is the first ot focus after tendon repair?


what are ot goals after tendon repair?

EARLY MOBILIZATION


prevents adhesion and promotes healing




increase of strength, ROM, tendon excursion, prevent adhesion

what are the Kleinart and Duran protocols used for?

flexor tendon repairs

Kleinert protocol

RUBBER BAND SPLINT




0-4: dorsal block splint


wrist 20-30 flexion


MCP 50-60 flexion


IP extension




4-7: wrist in neutral


scar management




6-8 tendon glides, AROM


discharge splint




8-12: strengthening

Duran protocol

0-4 1/2: dorsal block splint


passive PIP, DIP, DCP flexion (10 reps/hr)




4 1/2-6: active flexion/extension in splint




6-8 tendon glides and scar management




8-12: strengthening

beneficience

concern for patient safety and well being

nonmaleficience

refrain from actions that cause harm

autonomy and confidentiality

respecting patient's right to self determination

social justice

provide service in a fair and equitable manner

procedural justice

comply with laws

veracity

provide comprehensive, accurate, objective information when representing the profession

fidelity

treat colleagues and other professionals with respect fairness discretion and integrity

ethical distress vs ethical dilemma

distress: you know what's right, but there's a barrier




dilemma: there are 2 or more morally correct choices but you have to choose

who determines scope of practice

state regulatory board

reprimand


censure


ineligibility


probation


suspension


revocation

reprimand: private communication


censure: public communication


ineligibility: removal of eligibility for licensure


probation: meet certain conditions before can practice again


suspension: specified time


revocation: no license ever

SUPERVISION




close


routine


general


minimal

close: daily, direct


routine: direct, every two weeks


general: direct monthly


minimal: prn

who determines level of supervision

OT


depends on OTA level of competency

difference between supervisor and administrator

supervisor


OT or OTA; daily operations


OT oversees protocol or documentation




administrator


manages SERVICES


OT with management degree

intradisciplinary

all ot


limited perspective

multidisciplinary

all professions working alone


some communication


competition




ACUTE CARE

interdisciplinary

all collaborate


evaluation, intervention is independent


work toward common goal




INPATIENT

transdisciplinary

shared decisions


role blurring


eval and intervention planned together




TIMBER RIDGE

biomedical engineer

technical expert


develops, designs, fabricates equipment

certified orthotist

designs, fabricates orthosis


can be pt, ot

expressive/creative artist

facilitate self expression, self-awareness, social skills, symptom reduction and management

physiatrist

physicial with specialty in physical medicine and rehabilitation


leads rehab team


musculoskeletal, neurological, CV, pulmonary

what is OSHA's primary interest

structures/building codes


safety i.e. infectious materials

capitation

monthly amount paid to provider regardless of healthcare provided




* set fee that inpatient hospital gets

clinical/critical pathway

standard intervention protocol for diagnosis

deductible

how much patient pays before insurance

diagnostic related group DRG

determines payment level

HMO




PPO

can only see doctors in that network




ppo is similar but with more options

treatment authoization request


tar

document need and rationale for treatment

medicare eligibility

65 or older


end stage renal disease/permanent kidney failure


long term disability who have 24 months of assistance


retired railroad workers

medicare part a

inpatient, SNF, home health, rehab, hospice


receive DRG: fixed rate for diagnosis



part b

hospital outpatient must be PURCHASED


20% copayment

when does medicare cover DME

if used in home and medically necessary


need diagnosis, prognosis, and rationale




items used by others NOT reimbursed


i.e. grab bars, shower chair

SMART

specific


measurable


attainable


relevant


timely

SOAP

subjective


objective


assessment


plan

icd-9

diagnosis code



cpt code

ervice

s

g-code

primary issues being addressed

sub-acute care/intermediate care

not bad enough for acute, but not ready for outpatient


LOS-5-30 days


in depth assessment

LTAC

chronic or catastrophic illness


needs serious support or life support


LOS 25+ days




OT focus on prevention of complication (ie positioning)


cognition

early intervention

seen if there's a 33% delay in one area, 25% in 2 areas




6 month reviews

prevocational program focus

focuses on work skills, interactions, work habits


d/c to vocational program or work

quasi experimental research


independent variable is manipulated


no randomization bc it's unethical to withhold treatment

non-experimental research

looks at potential relationship
cannot establish cause and effect

phenomenological

studey of one or more persons

ethnographic

patterns and characteristics of a cultural group

heuristic

complete involvement of researcher into phenomena


understand human experience

case study

a siingls subject or group investigated in depth

what qualifies rigor of qualitative research

credibility


transferability


dependability


confirmatbility

systematic v stratified

systematic: selected at intervals


stratified: chosen by characteristic

type i and ii errors

i: null hypothesis is rejected, but it's true




ii: null hypothesis accepted but it's not true

cardiac output

blood ejected per minute

stroke colume

blood ejected per heart beat

ejection fraction

percent of blood ejected from ventricle in systole

stable, unstable, variant angina

stable: pain during exercise, eases at rest


unstable: pain during rest


more likely to escalate and cause sudden death


variant: vasospasm of coronary artery

L ventricle failure symptoms




pulmonary congestion

(blood not getting to lungs)




SOB, dry cough


orthopnea


sleep dyspnea


wheezing

L ventricle failure symptoms




low output

(not getting blood to lungs)




hypotension


tachycardia


dizzy


hypoxia


fatigue


poor tolerance


enlarged heart

R ventricle failure symptoms




pulmonary congestion

blood not returned to the heart




edema


weight gain


ascites: fluid


liver engorgement

R ventricle failure symptoms




low output

anorexia


cyanosis


R quadrant pain

functional capacity


class I-IV

I: no limitation


II: slight limitation, comfortable at rest


III: marked limitation, slight activity fatigue


IV: cannot be physically active without discomfort

heart failure classification


class A-D

A: no evidence, no symptoms


B: objective evidence, mild symptoms


C: moderate- marked limitation


D: severe limitations even at rest

angioplasty

catheter placed in femoral artery


winds to cornary artery and opens a balloon to open space up




improves blood flow and angina relief

heterotrophic vs orthotrophic transplantation

hetero: leaving heart and putting in new


ortho: removing heart and putting in new

occlusive peripheral artery disease

diminished blood supply due to artery occlusion




early: burning, aching, tight, cramp *relieved with rest


late: pain w/ rest, muscle atrophy




LE primarily

thromboangitis obliterans (buerger's)


chronic inflammatory occlusion of small arteries


young male smokers


distal UE


pain, parasthesia, cold hands

Raynaud's

episodic spasm of small arteries


VASOCONSTRICTION


exposure to cold, emotional stress


cyanosis, numb, tingling

superficial vein thrombophlebitis

clot and inflammation


localized pain

chronic venous insufficiency

leg edema


scaly, itchy

lymphedema

primary: congenital, abnormal node


secondary: acquired, injury to system




triggers


inactivity, high pressure, weight gain, hyperemia, hypoproteinemia

3 stages of lymphedema

1. reversible: soft and pitting


2. spontaneously irreversible: swelling, risk of infection


3. elephantiasis: extreme change in skin

inspiration muscles


forced inspiration muscles

diaphragm pulls downward


intercostals pull upward




SCM, scalene, levator, serratus trap, pec



expiratory muscles


forsced expiratory muscles

passive relaxation of inspiratory muscles




quadratus lumborum, intercostals, rectus abdominus

bacterial pneumonia


gram +/-

infection in alveloi




gram + community acquired


gram -host has underlying condition (necrosis or abscess)

viral pneumonia

interstital, interalvelolar inflammation

aspiration pneumonia

aspirated material causes inflammation




common with dysphagia

pneumocystis pneumonia


(PCP)

infection caused by fungus


host is already immunocomprimised


HIV, transplant

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

SARS


caused by coronavirus from china

symptoms of TB

bad cough


chest pain


blood in phlegm


weakness


weight loss


chills

TB can spread to other body parts like...

kidney dysfunction


vertebral collapse


brain: stroke like symptoms




bacterial infection

chronic obstructive disease COPD

poor expiratory flow rates


peripheral airways inflammation

emphysema

abnormal enlatgement to areas surrounding terminal bronchioles


loss of parenchyma...flexibility




dyspnea, wheezing, prolonged experiation



asthma

increase of reactivity of trachea and bronchi


wheezing, dyspnea, chest pain




narrowing of airways due to increased secretions

claudication

pain caused by lack of blood flow

pulmonary emboli

thrombus from venous circulation lodges in pulmonary circulation

pleural effusion

fluid between visceral and parietal pleura

atelectasis

collapsed or airless alveolar pathway

breathing exercises


abdominal diaphragmatic: strengthens diaphragm, decreases need of neck/shoulder muscles




pursed lip: controls respiratory rate, decreased rate of breathing, removes trapped air from lungs

contraindications for working with people with respiratory issues

sob


chest pain


nausea/vomiting


dizziness/fatigue


decrease in systolic >20 mmHg


avoid oerhead, stretch/pull wiht lateral arm movement

what level MET can activities begin? sex?

4-5


5-6

CPR basics

CAB: compression, airway, breathing




100 compressions/minute


30:2 compressions:breath

what do you do if someone starts externally bleeding out?

elevate the area


apply pressure to femoral artery, brachial artery

internal bleeding signs

ecchymosis (black and blue)


blue, gray, pale skin


respiration/heartrate elevated


blood pressure down

RICE

rest


ice


compression


elevation

signs of going into shock

shock=blood shunted to periphery to main




pale, gray, blue skin


increased pulse and respiratory rate


decreased blood pressure


unconscious

cystic fibrosis

inherited chronic progressive


abnormal mucus


mucus clogs lungs, pancreas can't absorb food




OT positioning for postural drainage

respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)

preamture birth


insufficient surfactant to keep alveoli open


lung collapse after each breath




functional loss b/c they are likely to hemorrhage

bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)

due to barotrauma


walls thicken, making oxygen exchange hard




hypotonia, GM delay, poor activity tolerance

superficial first degree burn

burns epidermis


3-7 days to heal

superficial partial thickness burn 2nd

burns epidermis and layer of dermis


red, blistering, wet


1-3 weeks to heal

deep partial thickness burn 2nd

epidermis and deep dermis
hair follicles and sweat glands
red, white, elastic
3-4 weeks

sensation may be impaired
may be infected and convert to full thickness


full thickness burn


3rd

epidermis, dermis, hair follicles, sweat glands, nerve endings


white, waxy, non-elastic


sensation is absent


SKIN GRAFT


hypertrophic scarring


months to heal

superficial and deep partial-thickness burn


eval


intervention

72 hours post-op ROM


sensation and strength when healed




wound care, debridement, sterile whirlpool


AROM, PROM to tolerance


edema and splinting

full thickness burn


eval


intervention

** requires grafting




ROM 5-7 days post op


sensation/strength when healed




splint at all times


AROM, sterile whirlpool


PROM


massage when healed


compression garments and otoform/elastomer inserts

anterior neck burn


contracture tendency


positioning

flexion




remove pillow


neck extension splint or collar

axilla burn


contracture tendency


positioning

adduction




120 degrees abduction with slight EX RO


using pillows or wedge




**Watch for signs of brachial plexus strain

dorsal wrist burn


contracture tendency


positioning




volar

wrist extension; wrist splint in neutral




wrist flexion; wrist splint in 5-10 flexion

hand dorsal burn

claw hand deformity




resting pan



hand volar burn

palmar contracture




palm extension splint (all fingers are separated)

hip anterior burn

hip flexion




prone positioning


weights on thigh in supine


knee immobilizers

knee burn

knee flexion




knee extension positioning




**prevent external rotation b/c of peroneal n

foot burn

foot drop




ankle at 90 with foot board




**watch for heel ulcers

hypertrophic scar

second and third degree burns


when wound heals, but could be up to a few years to mature




compression garments worn 24/7

myofascial pain syndrome

persistent, deep aching in muscles


well defined, highly sensitive trigger points

fibromyalgia

musculoskeletal pain and fatigue


tenderness of muscle, soft tissue

MACS gross motor

I: walks without limitations


II: walks without AD, difficulty in community/outside


III: walks with AD, difficulty in community/outside


IV: self-mobility limitations; uses power mobility in community/outside


V: self mobility limitations, even with assistive technology

MACS fine motor

I: handles objects easily and successfully


II: handles most objects, reduced quality/speed


III: handles objects w difficulty, needs help to prepare/modify


IV: handles limited selection of easily managed objects in adapted situation


V: does not handle objects

middle cerebral artery strokes

contralateral hemiplegia


hemianesthesia


homonymous hemianopia


aphasia


apraxia


unilateral neglect


spatial dysfunction

anterior cerebral artery stroke

contra hemiplegia


grasp reflex


incontinence


confusion


apathy


mutism

posterior cerebral artery stroke

homonymous hemianopia


thalamic pain


hemisensory loss


alexia

vertebrobasilar stroke

dysarthria


dysphasia


emotional instrability


tetraplegia

ASIA

A= complete, no S/M


B=incomplete, S but no M


C=incomplete, motor preserved but <3/5


D= in complete, motor preserved but >3/5


E=normal

central cord syndrome

hyperextension


UE issues

brown sequard syndrome

hemisection




ipsilateral paralysis


position sense


discriminative touch




contralateral


loss of pain


thermal sense

anterior cord

flexion injury




BILATERAL motor function


pain


pinprick


temperature




preserved: proprioception, light tough

posterior cord

proprioception lost


motor function mostly preserved

conus medullaris

LE motor/sensory loss


areflexic bowel and bladder

cauda equina syndrome

L1 injury


LMN lesion


flaccid paralysis


areflexic bowel w/o spinal reflex

autonomic dysreflexia

EMERGENCY if continues once stimuli removed




noxious stimuli causes increased blood pressure, pounding headache, profuse sweating




identify stimulus and remove




prevent with pressure relief, intermittent catheterization

cerebral palsy diagnosis

non progressive but deformities/contractures




usually diagnosed at 1 year


hypotonia turns to spasticity


primitive reflexes stay into adulthood

spastic cerebral palsy

motor cortex lesion


flexor/extensor imbalance


hypertonia


hyperreflexia

dyskinetic cerebral palsy

basal ganglia lesion


dystonia= excessive/inadequate m. tone


athetosis= involuntary writhing




chorea= spasmodic, involuntary, more proximal, lack of cocontractors

ataxic cerebral palsy

lesion in cerebellum


hypotonia


lack of stability


cocontraction difficult b/c of primitive reflexes

cerebral palsy common complications

seizures


language/cognitive deficits


visual impairments


feeding disturbances

medications for cerebral palsy

benzodiazapine: anti-spasticity




baclofen pumps: reduce tremors




botox: relax muscle, decrease stiffness




dorsal rhizotomy: dec contractures, improve movement

myoclonus

brief, rapid contraction



chorea

brief, purposeless, involuntary



hemiballismus

throwing extremities

parkinson's

hypokinetic CNS movement disorder


degeneration of dopamine gateways




SYMPTOMS


pill rolling one hand


tremor rigidity


cogwheel, lead pipe


retropulsion, propulsion

superficial thermal heat

paraffin


hot pack


fluidotherapy

mechanotherapy

ultrasound


whirlpool

types of heat transfer

conduction: direct contact


hot pack, whirlpool, paraffin (1cm)




convection: intermediary


whirlpool




radiation: no physical contact, laser




conversion: ultrasound (4-5 cm)

heat precautions/contras

post surgical repairs


acute injuries


impaired sensation


impaired vascular supply

hot packs

165


4 layers of towel


check after 5 minutes, leave up to 20



paraffin



125


dip hand 8-12 times


wrap in cellophane then towel

fluidotherapy

102-120


adjust blowers


20 minutes

whirlpool



to clean and debride wounds


100-110


if burns, set at body temperature

cryotherapy uses

controls edema


decreases abnormal tone


facilitiates muscle tone




slows nerve conduction which decreases spindle fiber velocity, decreasing spasticity and guarding

precautions for cryotherapy

sensory issues: hypersensitivity


impaired circulation


Raynaud's

e-stim

decreases swelling


stimulates denervated msucle


stimulates and strengthens muscles

estim contras

cardiac pacemaker


phrenic or urinary stimulators


thrombosis or thrombophlebitis


over cardiac sinus

continuous ultrasound benefits

***thermal




increases joint extensibilitiy


reduces pain


increased blood flow and tissue permeability


reduced muscle spasm


reaches deeper tissue (5 cm)


pulsed ultrasound

decreased inflammation


heals tissue

contras for ultrasound

malignant tumor


pregnancy


area near pacemaker


thrombophlebitis

precautions for ultrasound

fracture


growth plate


breast implant

consciousness

state of awareness that responds to external stimuli

delirium

acute, reversible


disoriented reaction


ie confusion, aggression


inability to attend

sundowner syndrome

afternoon, night with dementia


confusion, ataxia, agitation


caused by medication or orientation change

mood vs emotion vs affect

mood: pervasive, sustained emotion


*lability is often called mood swings


emotion: feeling STATE


affect: OBSERVABLE component

flat


blunted


restricted affect

flat: none


blunted: severe lack


restricted: a little more than blunted

echopraxia

meaningless imitation of movement

psychomotor agitation


psychomotor retardation

excessive activity that is nonproductive *internal cause




decreased or slow activity

akathisia

restless urgent need for movement




usually medication caused

circumstantiality

speech delayed in reaching the point


excessive details

flight of ideas

rapid shifts in thought

loosening of associations

unrelated and unconnected ideas

pressured speech

rapid and increased

poverty of speech

limited speaking

hallucination vs illusion

hallucination: false sensory perception, not in response to external stimuli


illusion: misinterpretation of sensory stimuli

agnosia

inability to understand and interpret sensory input

adiadokinesia

inability to make rapidly alternating movements

fugue

depersonalization where person takes on new identity and has amnesia about old

dissociative identity

two or more personalities

memory

immediate: seconds, minutes


recent: past few days


recent past: months


remote :LTM





procedural


declarative


semantic


episodic

procedural: automatic sequence, conditioned response


declarative: facts


semantic: meaning and classification


episodic: personal experiences

global assessment of functioning (GAF)

clinicials assessment of psychological, social and occupational function


0= not enough info to evaluated


100= superior level of function, no mh



schizophrenia

includes delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, catatonia, anhedonia, alogia, aneria

paranoid schizophrenia

delusions of grandeur or persecution


auditory hallucinations common


fewer negative symptoms

disorganized

primitive, disinhibited, disorganized behavior

schizophreniform

meets schizophrenia criteria
1 month-6 month


schizoaffective

major depressive, manic, or mixed episode

antipsychotic effects

blurry vision, photosensitivity


orthostatic hypotension


parkinsonism, dystonia, akathisia

antipsychotics complications

neuroleptic malignant syndrome


*leads to convulsions and coma


tardive dyskinesia


*irregular body movement


neuroleptic induced parkinsonism

bipolar i and ii

i: manic episodes possibly w/ depression syndromes


ii: depressive episodes with hypomanic




no manic in bipolar ii

dysthymia


cyclothymia

at least 2 years of depression


periods of hypomanic and depressive

manic episode

abnormally, persistently elevated


hard to treat due to denail


go from euphoric to aggressive

manic treatments

mood stabilizers


*monitor blood levels


anticonvulsants

MAOI major issue

no tyranine allowed


severe headaches could be hypertensive crisis

ECT

used to treat depression


produces memory loss/confusion

substance dependence vs. abuse

dependence: evidence of tolerance, withdrawal


abuse: continued use despite negative consequences




*methadone for dependence

personality disorder clusters

*inflexible, maladaptive behavior


A: paranoid, schizoid (odd, eccentric)


B: antisocial, borderline (dramatic, emotional)


C: avoidant, dependent, OCD (anxious, fearful)

schizoid

social withdrawal
discomfort with human interaction

eccentric, lonely, isolated

schizotypal

magical thinking, peculiar ideas, derealization

antisocial

antisocial OR criminal acts


inability to conform to social norms


lack remorse


no regard for others' safety

borderline personality

unstable affect, mood, behavior, self image


fear of abandonment


self-destructive, self-mutiliating behavior




DBT great treatment

histrionic

colorful, dramatic, extroverted behavior


inability to maintain deep, long-lasting attachments

avoidant

extreme sensitivity to rejection


show desire for companionship, but see themselves as inept or unworthy


NEED UNCRITICAL ACCEPTANCE