NURS 222 (NURS 222)

NURS 222 - FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE /NURS 222 - FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE . Bipolar Disorder • Bipolar 1 o Characterized by alternating MANIA and DEPRESSION, and may have PSYCHOSIS. o Extreme mood cycling…. Happy to sad in seconds. o 1 full week of manic episode o Mania diagnosis requires at least 3 concurrent symptoms. o Depressive characteristics include anergia, anhedonia, and flat/blunted/labile affect. o More common in men. o See separate med list. • Bipolar 2 o Characterize...

NURS 222 Mental Health Final Exam Review- West Coast University LA/NURS 222 Mental Health Final Exam Review- West Coast University LA

NURS 222 - Week 3 - Quiz 3 Study Guide (1)/NURS 222 - Week 3 - Quiz 3 Study Guide (1). Chapter 13 Bipolar and Related Disorders Bipolar I Disorder (severe depressive disorder) Characterized by at least one week-long full manic episode that results in excessive activity and energy May experience difficulty maintaining social connections and employment Manic episodes may alternate with depression or a mixed state of agitation and depression ADHD mimic bipolar symptoms One or m...

NURS 222 - Quiz 4 Study Guide (100% correct)/NURS 222 - Quiz 4 Study Guide (100% correct). CH 4, CH 11, CH 21, CH 29 OCD, let them do the ritual, to decrease anxiety -Set a schedule timed to perform it and then talk to them “tell me how you are feeling and figure out what’s causing their anxiety” -set limits (ex: decrease spending time on washing your hands)

1. A nurse in an alcohol treatment facility is caring for a client who states, “ My job is so stressful that the only way I can cope is to drink.” The nurse should recognize that the client is displaying which of the following defense mechanisms? a. Introjection b. Repression c. Rationalization d. Intellectualization A nurse is obtaining a medical history from a client who is requesting a prescription for bupropion for smoking cessation. Which of the following assessment findings in t...