What type of symptoms include hallucinations and delusions?
What are positive symptoms?
What is key symptoms of major depressive disorder lasting at least 2 weeks?
What is persistent sadness or loss of interest?
Repetitive thoughts that causes anxiety are called what?
What are obsessions?
PTSD develops after exposure to what type of event?
What is traumatic event?
What does ECT stand for?
What is electroconvulsive therapy?
A patient hears voices telling them to harm themselves. what is this called?
What are auditory hallucinations?
What neurotransmitter is most associated with depression?
What is serotonin?
Repetitive behaviors performed to reduce anxiety are called what?
What are compulsions?
Flashbacks and nightmares are examples of what PTSD symptom category?
What is re-experiencing?
What condition is ECT most commonly used to treat?
What is severe depression?
Flat affect, lack of motivation, and social withdrawal are examples of what?
What is the priority nursing assessment for a depressed patient?
What is suicide risk?
What is the first-line medication class for OCD?
What are SSRIs?
Avoidance of reminders of trauma is part of what symptom cluster?
What is avoidance?
What is a common side effect after ECT?
What is temporary memory loss?
What class of medication is commonly used to treat schizophrenia?
What are antipsychotics?
SSRIs are commonly used to treat depression. What does SSRI stand for?
What is selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor?
What therapeutic approach helps reduce compulsive behaviors?
What is cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)?
What is the priority nursing intervention for PTSD patients?
What is establishing trust and safety?
What must be obtained before ECT treatment?
What is informed consent?
What is ensuring safety and presenting reality?
Why is energy level important when starting antidepressants?
What is increased risk of suicide due to improved energy before mood improves?
What is allowing time for rituals initially while gradually setting limits?
What medication class is commonly used to treat PTSD symptoms?
What are SSRIs?
What is the priority nursing care immediately after ECT?
What is monitoring airway, vital signs, and orientation?