Anxiety
What are 3 symptoms of anxiety disorder?
What is uncontrolled and excessive worry, irritability, difficulty sleeping, restlessness, fast heart rate, fast breathing, sweating, nervousness, etc.
What are 3 symptoms of depression?
What is excessive sadness, hopelessness, low self-esteem, irritability, insomnia or excessive sleep, loss of appetite or excessive hunger, weight loss, weight gain, mood swings, loss of interest/pleasure in activities, etc.
What does ADHD stand for?
What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
This common childhood parasitic insect causes an itchy scalp?
What is lice?
What does RN stand for?
What is a registered nurse?
Name a medication prescribed for anxiety
What is SSRIs, SNRIs, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, buspirone
Name a cause of depression.
What is life stressors, genetics, biology, neuro-chemical imbalances, illness (e.g. thyroid disease)
What is a symptom of ADHD?
What is impulsiveness, poor time management, restlessness, trouble multitasking, issues focusing on a task, etc.
What is a normal temperature?
What is 97-99 degrees Farenheit
Name an area of nursing.
What is ____
Name a type of anxiety disorder
What is generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social phobia, specific phobia (e.g. agoraphobia or arachnophobia), illness anxiety disorder, etc.
What is the most effective treatment for depression?
What is individual psychotherapy + medication?
Name a medication commonly prescribed for ADHD
What is Adderall, Ritalin, Clonadine, Straterra, Guanfacine
Exposure to subzero temperatures can cause this complication in only minutes?
What is frostbite?
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What do you call a brief episode of intense fear and anxiety?
What is a panic attack?
What is a common risky side effect of anti-depressant medication?
What is suicide?
Are males or females more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD?
What is males? (Not necessarily because they have it more, but because it is easier to recognize in males)
What is a normal blood pressure?
What is 120/80
What nursing degree requires one year of school/training?
What is a licensed practical nurse (LPN)?
What is the difference between anxiety and anxiety disorder?
What is anxiety is a natural and helpful human reaction, whereas anxiety disorder is when anxiety starts to disrupt normal life-functioning
What neurotransmitter is lacking in the brain in those with depression?
What is serotonin?
What is a side effect of ADHD medication?
What is difficulty sleeping, decreased appetite, nausea, vomiting, nervousness, irritability, elevated heart rate, etc.
Known as anaphylaxis, this common and emergency complication that causes swelling of the face, mouth, and airway is often caused by?
What is allergies or hypersensitivities
What is the highest paid nurse?
What is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist? ($175,000-$205,000 per year)