patho
what is bipolar disorder
Alternation of manic and depressive episodes
What is the primary drug category used to treat depressive disorder in bipolar pts
SSRIs
give at least 3 contributing factors in ED
depression, fear, anxiety, CVD, DM, COPD, back pain, pelvic radiation, pelvic surgery, drug side effects, tobacco use, excessive alcohol intake, obesity, etc.
who is Rue's love interest in Euphoria
+10 bonus: name the actress who plays that character
Jules - Hunter Schafer
The 6th planet from the sun
what is Saturn
What populations have higher rates of bipolar disorder?
people of higher socioeconomic status and those with lower levels of education have higher rates of bipolar disorder.
what are some nursing considerations when administering medication to bipolar pts?
Make sure that the med is swallowed and not stored in the mouth and later discarded or saved for an overdose
what are some complications of infective endocarditis?
HF, embolization
The movie Snowpiercer stars my favorite white man. Who is it?
Chris Evans.. obviously
Romcom-ish movie where the protagonist finds out her boyfriend is rich and goes to meet his parents.
hint: BEAUTIFUL wedding scene...seriously
what is Crazy Rich Asians
describe bipolar disorder type I
Type I: 1 episode of major depression and then an episode of persistently elevated mood including mania (can include psychotic symptoms like delusions), resulting in hospitalization
Other than SSRIs and MAOIs, what medication class is used in the treatment of bipolar disorder?
TCAs
How is a pneumothorax treated?
18-gauge needle inserted into the pleural space, accumulated air or fluid is aspirated, and a chest tube is inserted
- surgery is performed if air is entering the pleural space through a tear
Pixar film that begins with the sad story of a couple as they age.
what is Up
the city in Japan that the US dropped an atomic bomb on in WWII
what is Hiroshima
describe bipolar disorder type II
Type II: intermittent episodes of major depressive disorder alternating with episodes of hypomania (elevated mood or v. irritable mood, but not to the full extent of mania)
What is the most commonly used medication class to treat major depressive disorder in bipolar pts? Give 2 examples
SSRIs - nefazodone (Dutonin, Nefodar), venlafaxine (Effexor), dulozetine (Cymbalta)
What is the normal range for neutrophils?
2500-8000 per mm3 OR 55%-70%
the last episode ended with the main character gaining interest in YET ANOTHER woman that he will likely stalk and/or murder
what is You
amendment that guarantees your right to a jury
what is the 7th amendment
Give at least 4 contributing factors/causes
recent research suggests genetic, biologic, environmental, and psychologic factors; probable causes: neurotransmitter dysfunction, neuroreceptor deficits, neuroendocrine dysfunctions, genetics, loss of significant others, learned helplessness, negative thoughts about life experiences
- 2-week period should elapse between stopping other antidepressants and starting an MAOI
- HTN crises can occur if MAOI pts eat tyramine-containing food or drinks (avocado, chocolate, beer, bologna, etc.) – avoid those foods during and 3 weeks after treatment w MAOI
- wait 4 weeks after stopping an MAOI before beginning another antidepressant
what is the function of the medication bisacodyl?
laxative - treats constipation
the color of Spongebob's tie
what is red
Ivy league college that has a lot of naked parties
what is Yale.................