Types
This mood disorder is triggered by season changes
What is Seasonal affective disorder
What is loss of interest or inabiltiy to experience pleasure with activities.
What is anhedonia
Most common side effect orthostatic hypotension, followed by sedation and anticholinergic effects.
What are Tricyclic antidepressants TCAs
Priority of care when working with patients with depression, bipolar, and or suicidal ideation
Safety
Therapy that focuses on thoughts, feelings and behaviors.
Cognitive behavioral therapy
This mood disorder is characterized by persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
What is Major Depressive Disorder
What is a combination of symptoms associated with high anxiety including restlessness, poor concentration and fear of losing control.
What is anxious distress
First line therapy in treatment of depression
SSRIs,
Nurses must set limits, enforce rules and promote reality based thinking with this disorder
What is bipolar
A depression treatment that works rapidly and is avialable to individuals of all ages.
What is ECT
Chronically depressed mood for at least 2 years, no more than 2 months can be described as symptom free.
What is Dysthymic disorder
Persistent Depressive disorder
What is the phenomenon in which individuals experience psychologic distress through physiological responses.
What is somatization
Taking these antidepressants and eating a fermented cheese and pepperoni pizza
MAOIs
When providing care for patients experiencing depression the nurse should promote recovery by
Promoting self esteem, Instilling hope and assisting in problem solving
Complementary health approach that is not a proven therapy for depression and should not be combined with prescription antidepressants
St. John's Wort
This disorder represents a change in mood and affect following a stressor, symptoms generally begin within 3 months after the event.
What is Adjustment Disorder with depressed mood.
What is depression occurring during or following pregnancy
Postpartum depression or depressive disorder with peripartum onset
Taking SSRIs and MAOIs together are associated with which serotonergic activity in the CNS
Serotonin syndrome
Nurses can administer these medications in injectable forms to quickly calm patients
Atypical antipsychotics
FDA approved treatment for depression using electormagnetic stimulation to the left prefrontal cortex region of the brain
What is TMS Trancranial magnetic stimulation
This disorder is characterized by elevated, expansive mood and increased activity alternating with depressive episodes
What is Bipolar disorder
What are behavioral changes, hopelessness, recklessness, ideation and social withdrawal indications for
Suicidal ideation, suicidal behavior
Patients who take this are at high risk for toxicity and must have serum levels drawn frequently
Lithium
Direct and respectful questioning that focuses on intent, means and a plan
what is a sucidality assessment
Alteration in the body's biochemical changes over a 24-hour cycle
What is circadian rhythm
Promote and ehance rest and sleep