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________ depression means the clients present mood is normal or depressed
Unipolar
What are the three classifications of Depressive disorder?
Major depressive disorder(MDD), Dysthymic disorder, depressive disorder
A single episode or recurrent episodes of unipolar, happens every day, lasting most of the day for at least 2 weeks
Major depressive disorder
Last at least two years and is milder(down in the dumps)
Dysthmic disorder
What is the number one assessment for patients with depression?
assess for suicide risk
If the patient is unwilling to communicate, wht should you do?
make observations rather than asking direct questions
What are types of psychotherapy are for depression?
cognitive behavior therapy, group therapy, family therapy
This client has at least 1 episode of mania alternating with major depression
bipolar 1 disorder
This client has repeated hypomanic episodes alternating with major depression
bipolar II disorder
This client has at least 2 years od repeated hypomanic episodes alternating with minor depression
cyclothymia
Why would ECT be used for a client with bipolar I disorder?
to calm extreme mania in clients with rapid cycling or if mood stabilizer(lithium) fail to work
What is the number one nursing diagnosis for patient with bipolar I disorder in extreme manic phase?
risk for other or self directed violence
What schizophreniform disorder?
symptoms like schizophrenia, duration 1-6 months, social occupational dysfunction
What is the number one nursing diagnosis for a patient in actue stage of paranoid schizophrenia?
disturbed thought process
A patient with schizophrenia has difficulty personal boundries such as
depersonalization and derealization
What is given for alcohol withdrawl?
benzodiapines: diazepam(valium), and lorazepam(ativan)
heroin withdrawal signs and symptoms?
yawning, piloerction, abd cramps, muscle pain
What should you educate your patients on with SSRIs?
exercise and diet
What should you educate patients on TCAs?
wear sunscreen, may be drowsy 1st few weeks, increase fiber, void prior to dose
What should you monitor while on lithium?
thyroid and renal
What is included in personality disorder cluster A?
paranoid, schizoid, and schizotypal
What is included in personality disorder cluster B?
antisocial, borderline, histronic, narcissitic
What is included in Cluster C personality disorders?
avoidant, dependent, obsessive-compulsive
In catatonic schizophrenia what is the number one nursing diagnosis?
self care deficit because the waxy flexibilty and stupor
What is the number one nursing diagnosis in paranoid schizophrenia?
at harm to hurt others
Negative symptoms of schizophrenia is because _____ dopamine
decreased
What is neologism?
inventing new words
What is clang associations?
rhyming"i am cold and bold"
What is echolalia?
repeat words
What is anhedonia?
inability to experience pleasure
With atypical antiphychotic meds what should you educate on?
hard candy(dry mouth), photophobia, increase fiber
Benfits of hair sample?
show long term use-90 days
Alcohol withdrawal(DT's) occur when?
24-72 hours after last drink
Heroin withdrawal signs and symptoms?
severe muscle cramps, bone pain, diarrhea, piloerection, PUPIL DILATION
Overdose on opoids signs and treatment?
pinpoint pupils, give narcan
Cluster B(antisocial, borderline,histrionic, narcissistic) patients are at risk for?
violence and acting out-set limits