Types of Depression
What is MDD?
What is Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)?
Suicide risk factors
What are male gender, elderly age, and recent loss?
First suicide action?
What is assess plan, means, and intent?
Antidepressant classes
What are SSRIs, MAOIs, SNRIs, and Tricyclics?
Learned helplessness?
What is a belief one has no control over outcomes (Learning theory)?
What is dysthymia?
What is Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)?
Protective factors?
What are religious beliefs, family support, and coping skills?
ECT nursing role?
What is obtain consent, monitor vitals, and educate on memory loss?
MAOI food restrictions?
What are aged cheese, wine, chocolate, and yogurt?
Beck Depression Scale?
What is a tool for measuring depression severity?
Compare MDD and PPD
MDD has severe symptoms lasting ≥2 weeks; PPD is postnatal with hormonal links.
IS PATH WARM meaning
What is Ideation, Substance abuse, Purposelessness, Anger, Trapped, Hopelessness, Withdrawal, Anxiety, Recklessness, Mood?
Self-care deficit plan?
What is encourage ADLs, offer support, and avoid judgment?
Serotonin Syndrome symptoms?
What are confusion, tremors, sweating, and agitation?
CBT automatic thoughts?
What are personalizing, all-or-nothing, mind reading, discounting positives?
Symptoms of PMDD
What are mood swings, irritability, and symptoms that improve after menstruation?
High-risk populations?
What are elderly men, LGBTQ+ youth, and those with TBI or chronic illness?
Safety plan components?
What are emergency contacts, coping strategies, and early warning signs?
SSRIs education points?
What is take for 4 weeks, don’t stop abruptly, and report serious side effects?
Transactional stress model?
What is stress appraisal and coping style affect outcomes?
What is atypical depression?
What is a subtype with mood reactivity, weight gain, and hypersomnia?
CASE method steps?
What are Normalize, Ask behaviorally, Gentle assumptions, Explore chronologically?
Post-discharge care interventions?
What are frequent follow-ups, remove means, and involve family/friends?
Pharmacogenomics significance?
What is identifying response likelihood and side effect susceptibility?
Family therapy benefits?
What is improving dynamics and communication among family members?