Medications
Lithium
What is a mood stabilizer?
Increased pulse, chest palpitations, nausea, vomiting,
What is anxiety.
Nonverbal communication that conveys acceptance
What is silence
A potassium level within normal limits
3.5 to 5.5 mEq
Loss of interest or pleasure with activities
What is anhedonia
Disulfurim
What is Antabuse?
High degree of alertness, "butterflies in stomach"
What is mild anxiety.
Giving clients advice, reassuring clients
What are non-therapeutic communication techniques.
A normal sodium level
135 - 145
Extremes of depression and mania
What is Bipolar disorder
Sertraline and Fluoxetine
What are SSRIs?
Repetitive, ritualistic behavior
What is OCD
Normal range for serum albumin
3.5 to 5.0 g/dL
Controlling and taking advantage of others
Manipulation
Parnate
What is an MAOI?
Unkempt, low-esteem, lack of energy
What is depression
Asking a question without a yes/no answer
What is open-ended
0.8 -1.2 mEq/L
What is the therapeutic blood level of Lithium
First phase: tension builds in individuals in a relationship, Second phase: an incident, or threat Third phase: honeymoon phase
What is the cycle of violence
Xanax and Ativan
What are Benzodiazepines?
an illness in which a person has abnormal eating habits that affect their health.
An eating disorder
Using your own words to restate what was said
What is paraphrasing
0.6 - 1.2 mEq?l
Recurrence of images, sounds, smells or feelings from a traumatic event
What are flashbacks