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NUR 326 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) BIPOLAR DISORDER | A+ RATED GUIDE | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (SOLVED)
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NUR 326 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) BIPOLAR DISORDER | A+ RATED GUIDE | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (SOLVED)
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NUR 326 Bipolar Disorder1. hypomania
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A mild manic state in which the individual seems infectiously merry, extremely talkative,
charming, and tireless.
2. early emerge in early adulthood, recurrent episodes of depression/mania, mimics ADHD,
alternates between normal and then periods of illness
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Bipolar disoder characteristics
3. bipolar I
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at least one episode of mania alternating with major depression
4. bipolar II
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one or more hypomanic episodes with major depressive episodes
5. cyclothymic disorders
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Chronic (at least two years) mood disorder is character- ized by alternating mood elevation and
depression levels that are not as severe as manic or major depressive episodes.
6. genetics (immediate family), physiological (neuroendocrine disorders with other mental
diagnosis), and environmental factors (stress)
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Risk factors of bipolar disorders
7. risk for suicide/self-harm and physical exhaustion and possible death
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Con- sequences of bipolar disorders
8. mental status exam
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a set of interview questions and observations d reveal the degree and nature of a client's
abnormal functioning
, 9. clang
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A rhyme used by some people with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder as a guide to forming
thoughts and statements.
10. dysphoric mood
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this defines the bipolar characteristics associ
11. manic mood and behavior
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this defines the bipolar characteristi with
12. psychotic symptoms
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this defines the bipolar characteristics as
13. cognitive symptoms
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this defines the bipolar characteristics as
14. milieu therapy (safety, suicide risk, allow for gross motor activity), self care needs (monitor
sleep, nutrition, clothes, hygiene) communication (therapuetic communication
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Nursing interventions for acute manic episode
15. psychotherapy, long-term prescriptions regime, self care, adherence, mon- itoring for relapse
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Relapse prevention
16. Mood stabalizers
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