Mood and Affect
all mental disorders with definable diagnoses
What is Mental Illness?
What is Innate Immunity?
an individual has difficulty moving forward after a loss
What is Complicated Grief?
first sign of serotonin syndrome
What is Fever?
the way a person feels
What is Mood?
suicide precautions
What is use plastic utensils, count utensils, do not assign a private room, ensure the door remains open, keep electrical cords to a minimal length, go through personal belongings with the patient present, keep all windows locked, and ensure visitors do not leave potentially harmful objects in the room?
tissue-specific reaction involving IgG and IgM antibodies
What is Type II Reaction?
a toddler experiences separation anxiety from a parent when starting preschool
What is Maturational Loss?
food that needs to be avoided when taking MAOIs
What is Tyramine(salami, swiss cheese, aged-wine, bananas, and pickles)?
noisy breathing heard during inspiration and expiration
What is Death Rattle?
elevation, expansiveness, irritability, extreme goal-directed activity or energy, and hallucinations
What is Mania?
butterfly-shaped rash, hematuria, arthritis, diarrhea, anemia, leukopenia, stroke, and seizures
What is SLE?
i will never smoke a cigarette again as long as I can make it until my son gets married
What is Bargaining?
therapeutic lithium levels for a manic phase
What is 0.8-1.4mEq/L?
the stringing together of words because of their rhyming sounds
What is Clang Associations?
not the first line of treatment, pt is monitored for dysrhythmias and hypertension, a muscle relaxant is administered, a bite guard is applied, and mental status is continuously observed
What is Electroconvulsive Therapy?
CD4+ T cell count below 200 cells/μL, wasting syndrome, fever, swollen lymph nodes, sore throat, headache, malaise, nausea, muscle and joint pain, diarrhea, oropharyngeal candidiasis, other infections, and/or a rash
What is AIDS?
A patient states, "The doctors don't know what they are talking about. I feel fine."
What is Denial?
the extracellular ion that needs to be maintained to prevent lithium toxicity
What is Sodium?
injection of titrated amounts of allergen extracts
What is Subcutaneous Immunotherapy?
priorities during the actue phase of mania
What is Medical Stabilization, Maintaining Safety, and Self-Care Needs?
headache, dizziness, feelings of impending doom, pruritus, angioedema, urticaria, erythema, coughing, wheezing, stridor, hoarseness, dyspnea, hypotension, tachycardia, nausea, cramping, vomiting, and diarrhea
What is Anaphylaxis?
changes that occur before death
What is mottling of the skin, decreased blood pressure, breathing changes (Cheyne-Stokes respirations), decreased urine production, difficulty swallowing, tactile sensation decreasing, changes in mentation, and slurred speech?
nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, tremors, seizures, renal failure, ataxia, and teratogenesis
What is Lithium Toxicity?
an opportunistic form of pneumonia that is manifested by interstitial infiltrates
What is Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia?