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What is bipolar disorder marked by? - Answer-shifts in a person's mood, energy, and ability to function Which disorder is associated with the highest lifetime rate of suicide of any psychiatric illness? - Answer-Bipolar disorder How is bipolar disorder categorized? - Answer-By degree of severity (Bipolar I, Bipolar II, cyclothymia) Bipolar I - Answer-Mania and major depression (responds to meds quickly) Bipolar II - Answer-Hypomania and major depression Cyclothymia - Answer-Hypom...

Which disorder has at least one full manic episode, lasting at least one week? Hypomanic or depressive episodes may also occur but are not required for diagnosis. - Bipolar 1 disorder What is DIGFAST? - A mnemonic for the signs of mania: Distractibility Impulsivity/Indiscretion Grandiosity Flight of ideas Activity increase Sleep decrease Talkativeness How many DSM V criteria for mania must be present to diagnose a manic episode? - Three or more How long must symptoms be present to d...

CCRN Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers A 47-year-old male has been admitted to the CCU from the emergency room with a history of sudden diaphoresis, nausea, vomiting and radiating pain down his left arm. He reports no significant medical history, and has been a two PPD smoker since his early twenties. His admitting diagnosis is UA/NSTEMI and he is being prepped for cardiac catheterization for possible angioplasty with stent placement. What type of medication orders might the nur...

What is the role of the primary care provider in mental health? - Screen for mental health issues - Improve outcomes and reduce health care costs - Assess and give care to mild-moderate disorders or patients with stable severe mental disorders - From strong links with mental health specialty care for complex cases Sharing patient info (ex: meds used) about PHQ2 - what does it screen for, what are the questions, scoring - Screens for MDD - It is the first two questions of the PHQ9 ...

MH701 Exam 2: Mood Stabilizers and Antipsychotics 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023/2024 2 neurotransmitters involved in mood disorders - ANSWER norepinephrine, serotonin A patient has mood swings that occur hourly/daily. What disorders may she have? - ANSWER Hypothyroidism, borderline personality disorder, PTSD RARE in bipolar A patient has her first manic episode at age 40. What may be the most likely cause? - ANSWER Medical issue, substance abuse Common comorbidities in bipolar dis...

HESI Question bank pharm EXIT EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 1. Which instructions should be included in the plan of care for a patient who is prescribed ferrous sulfate? a. Iron compounds are not taken orally b. Iron does not absorb c. Iron should only be taken at night d. Antacidsshould not be taken with iron 2. Which is the most common type of anemia? a. Iron deficiency b. Sickle cell anemia c. Folic acid deficiency d. B12 deficiency 3. Which antibiotic class disrupts ...

Your patient/consumer has asked you to describe ways in which they can promote and maintain positive mental health. What would you share with them? Talk about and express their feelings, exercise regularly, eat healthy meals, get enough sleep, spend time with friends and loved ones, set realistic goals, talk to a GP, enjoy their hobbies The patient/consumer has experienced stigma due to their mental illness on the previous admission to hospital. Part 1: What is meant by stigma associated...

What is the different between exercise and physical activity? - ANSWER Exercise- planned, intentional movement Physical activity- any movement of the body, unplanned What are the DHHS Physical Guidelines for Americans for moderate-intensity workouts? - ANSWER 150-300 minutes per week Explain the FITT principle - ANSWER Frequency (How often?) Intensity (How hard?) Time (How long?) Type (what?) SMART goals - ANSWER Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timely Benefits of aerobic e...

NURS 6630 MIDTERM EXAM:PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGIC APPROACHES TO TREATMENT OF PSYCHOPATHOLOGY WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS • Question 1 1 out of 1 points During assessment a patient states “Why are you asking me about my heart, I am here for my head”, the PMHNP’s best response is: Selected Answer: D. “Anxiety can cause cortisol levels to increase and when this happens frequently it puts you at risk for comorbidities such as type 2 diabetes.” • Question 2 Duringgeneexpression, what...

NURS-6630C-7/NURS-6630N-7-Approaches to Treatment2019 Week 6 Midterm Exam.During assessment a patient states “Why are you asking me about my heart, I am here for my head”, the PMHNP’s best response is: Selected Answer: D. “Anxiety can cause cortisol levels to increase and when this happens frequently it puts you at risk for comorbidities such as type 2 diabetes.” • Question 2 During gene expression, what must occur prior to a gene being expressed? 1 out of 1 points Selected An...