Vocab
A distinct period of abnormally elevated, expansive, or irritable mood lasting at least 1 week.
What is Mania?
Mania can last less than 4 days
What is false?
Chronic
What is ADHD?
What is something you could say to a male patient becoming flirtatious and intrusive?
"That is not appropriate"
Schizoid and Schizotypical
What is A?
The milder form of mania lasting at least 4 consecutive days?
What is Hypomania?
Hypomania is worse than Mania
What is false?
Episodic
What is Mania
What are some strategies for a patient threatening self harm?
Validate feelings, maintain boundaries, safety planning, etc.
Antisocial and Narcisitic
What is B?
A bipolar disorder specifier in which a person experiences 4 or more mood episodes within a year
What is Rapid Cycling?
Mania patients require high calorie finger food
What is true?
Can be managed with proper medication and therapies
What is both?
Your patient is showing signs of overstimulation and becoming panicked. What do you do?
What is safely redirect the patient to somewhere with less stimuli?
Histrionic and Borderline
What is B?
This type of bipolar consists of full mania and depression and includes a shift in mood, energy, and ability to function.
What is Bipolar 1?
Hypomania does not include severe functional impairment, hospitalization, or psychotic features
What is true?
This is considered more extreme.
What is Mania?
Your patient is showing signs of perseveration and is consistently interrupting the topic. What can you do?
What is speak in short clear statements, redirect as needed, try less stimuli, attempt grounding, etc.
Paranoia
What is A?
This type of Bipolar consists of Hypomania and major depression
What is Bipolar 2?
Safety is most important
TRUE!!!!!!
This is a lifelong Neurological development
What is ADHD?
Your manic patient is prescribed Lithium. What is the lab value you need to check?
What is serum lithium?
OCD, avoidant, and dependent
What is C?