Medications
This classification of medication can be used to treat both mood and anxiety disorders.
Antidepressants
This form can only be applied to a person, not a patient.
Form 1
Sudden numbness or weakness in the face, arm, or leg, especially on one side of the body, confusion, trouble speaking, or difficulty understanding speech, trouble seeing in one or both eyes, trouble walking, dizziness, loss of balance, or lack of coordination, severe headache with no known cause
Stroke
Urinary retention, Blurred vision, Confusion (altered mental status), Dry eyes, Dry mouth, tachycardia, hyperthermia, Pupils that are very dilated.
Anticholinergic side effects
Excessive anxiety and worry (apprehensive expectation), occurring more days than not for at least 6 months, about a number of events or activities (such as work or school performance).
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
This medication must be given with at least 350kcal of food.
Lurasidone (Latuda)
Confirmation of Right's Advice
Form 50
Upper body discomfort (neck, jaw, shoulder, arms, back), sweating, nausea, shortness of breath, light-headedness, chest discomfort
Heart Attack
Acute manifestations of these adverse effects include but are not limited to dystonia, akathisia, tremor, and parkinsonism; typical chronic manifestations include tardive dyskinesia, tardive akathisia, and tardive dystonia.
Extrapyramidal Side Effects (EPS)
Two (or more) of the following, each present for a significant portion of time during a 1-month period (or less if successfully treated): delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior, negative symptoms.
Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
This medication can be used to treat anxiety, and be used for smoking cessation.
Wellbutrin
Right to Notice of Admission as an Informal Patient
Form 27
Weight loss despite an increased appetite, rapid or irregular heartbeat, nervousness, irritability, trouble sleeping, fatigue, shaky hands, muscle weakness, sweating or trouble tolerating heat, frequent bowel movements, an enlargement in the neck
Hyperthyroidism
Mild: nausea, vomiting, lethargy, tremor, and fatigue.
Moderate: Confusion, agitation, delirium, tachycardia, and hypertonia
Severe: Coma, seizures, hyperthermia, and hypotension
Lithium Toxicity
Frantic efforts to avoid real or imagined abandonment, a pattern of unstable and intense interpersonal relationships, identity disturbance, impulsivity, recurrent suicidal behavior, gestures, or threats, or self-mutilating behavior, affective instability, chronic feelings of emptiness, inappropriate, intense anger or difficulty controlling anger.
Borderline Personality Disorder
These medications are considered to be third-generation antipsychotics.
Aripiprazole (Abilify) & Brexpiprazole (Rexulti)
When a patient on a Form 21 is discharged from hospital, this form must be issued if the patient is still incapable.
Form 24
Non-adherent wound care product absorbs moderate amounts of drainage, requires no secondary fixation, and can remain in place for up to 7 days.
Mepilex Border
Labile blood pressure, tachypnea, tachycardia, sialorrhea, diaphoresis, flushing, skin pallor, changes in LOC, and incontinence.
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)
The symptoms of depression or the unpredictability caused by frequent alternation between periods of depression and hypomania causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.
Bipolar Disorder II
This medication must be given in the Deltoid for all loading doses.
Invega Sustenna
A CTO may be issued if during the previous 3-year period, the person has either been a patient in a psychiatric facility on two or more occasions OR for a cumulative period of __ days during that time.
30 days
This vital sign is the most sensitive indicator for deterioration in the next 24-48 hours.
Respiratory rate
Increased bowel sounds (may have diarrhea), hyperreflexia (greater in lower extremities), clonus (greater in lower extremities), autonomic instability (often hypertensive), diaphoresis, mydriasis, tachycardia, and agitation.
Serotonin Syndrome
One or more symptoms of altered voluntary motor or sensory function, evidence of incompatibility between the symptom and recognized neurological or medical conditions, another medical or mental disorder does not better explain the symptom or deficit, the symptom or deficit results in clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other vital areas of functioning or warrants medical evaluation.