Predisposing
Factors
Factors
Theory with evidence suggesting genetic vulnerability in mood disorders due to increased incidence in families and more so, in twins
What is biological theory?
When one has thoughts of killing one's self
What is suicidal ideation?
What is SI?
Usually occurs during a specific time of the year; light therapy is often an effective treatment
What is Seasonal Affective Disorder?
What is SAD?
Extreme mood swings, episodes of acute mania then deep depression; high risk for suicide
What is Bipolar 1 Disorder?
What is Bipolar 1?
Priority nursing intervention when a patient expresses they have thoughts of hurting themselves or others
What is ask if they have a plan?
Theory that suggests an imbalance in neurotransmitters, like norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine, are linked to mood disorders
What is biochemical theory?
An individual expresses having no hope for the future
What is hopelessness?
Can range from "baby blues" to moderate depression to psychosis following childbirth
What is Postpartum Depression?
Alternating depressive and hypomanic episodes; hypomania does not impair function, but major depressive episodes can & increases suicide risk
What is Bipolar II Disorder?
What is Bipolar 2 Disorder?
What is Bipolar 2?
Common therapy where patient talks, identifying how their thoughts and feelings influence their behavior
What is Cognitive therapy?
What is CBT?
Theory where poor cognition and life experiences increase the risk for depression or bipolar disorder
What is psychosocial theory?
Loss of interest in activities once enjoyed
What is anhedonia?
Mood changes associated with use of and/or withdrawal from alcohol, illegal drugs, & prescribed medications
What is Substance-induced Depression?
Brief, but frequent hypomania and mild-to-moderate depression episodes for a minimum of 2 years; limited range in frequent mood fluctuations can lead to emotional exhaustion
What is cyclothymia?
What is cyclothymia disorder?
SSRIs, SNRIs, TCAs, MAOIs, Atypical Antipsychotics, and Antidepressants fall under this treatment category; HINT: psycho____________
What is psychopharmacology?
When medications can cause depression
What is medication side effects?
What are medication side effects?
Difficulty sleeping or sleepiness during the day despite prolonged sleeping at night
________ or ___________
What is insomnia or hypersomnia?
What is altered sleeping pattern?
Chronic condition involving 2 or more weeks of depressive symptoms characterized by anhedonia, sad mood with suicidal ideation; can include changes in weight, goals, concentration, and/or energy
What is Major Depressive Disorder?
What is MDD?
Severe depression, delirious mania, and psychosis fall under this category
What is loss of function?
Nursing intervention – having to do with a patient's environment – implemented when the patient is experiencing acute and delirious mania
What is decrease environmental stimuli?
Model that recognizes combined effects of genetic and environmental influences on a person's risk for a mood disorder
What is transactional model?
Psychological state where an individual has a poor perception of their image and capabilities
What is low self-esteem?
Depressed mood most of the day, happening on more bad days than good days for a minimum of 2 years; can include changes in appetite and/or decision making
What is Persistent Depressive Disorder?
What is PDD?
What is Dysthymia?
Mild depression, elation, and hypomania fall under this category
What is functioning?
What is functioning and coping well?
Nursing intervention implemented when interacting with a socially isolated patient to build trust; an acronym
What is SOLER?