A type of depression that occurs at the same time every year
What is seasonal affect disorder
100
Patient experiences extreme nutritional deficits
What is anorexia nervosa
100
A new word, often consisting of a combination of other words, that is understood only by the speaker
What is neologisms
100
Patient has symptoms for at least 2 years
What is dysthymic disorder
200
A patient is exhibiting short-term memory loss and has a slow capillary refill
What is Ginkgo
200
The process of purposely ending one's own life
What is suicide
200
Abnormal movements and involuntary movements of the mouth, tongue, and face
What is tardive dyskinesia
200
Imposing one’s beliefs on individuals from another culture.
What is ethnocentrism
200
A patient diagnosed with major depressive disorder remains in his room and avoids others. According to Erikson, which describes this patient’s developmental task
What is isolation
300
Most widely used and studied medication for treating bipolar disorder
What is Lithium
300
Fluoxetine hydrochloride (Prozac) is prescribed for the patient. What patient teaching is needed?
What is patient should take the medication in the morning when they get up.
300
A patient with a history of cerebrovascular accident is brought to an emergency department experiencing memory problems, confusion, and disorientation.
What is vascular dementia
300
A patient talks about personal accomplishments in an effort to gain attention
What is recognition seeker
300
A severe condition in which two or more distinct identities, or personality states, are present in, and alternately take control of an individual
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder
400
Haloperidol (Haldol) decreases the amount of which neurotransmitter?
What is dopamine
400
Avoid excessive use of beverages containing caffeine, maintain a consistent sodium intake and consume at least 2,500 to 3,000 mL of fluid per day.
What is lithium therapy patient teaching
400
Patient experience hypotension, edema, and lanugo
What is bulimia nervosa
400
Occurs via many pathways, is supported by peers and allies and is culturally based and influenced.
What is recovery model
400
A patient who developed numbness in the right hand could not play the piano at a scheduled recital. The consequence of the symptom, not having to perform, is best described as
What is primary gain
500
Patient stopped taking their prescribed paroxetine (Paxil and started displaying agitation, headache and ataxia. These are signs of:
What is serotonin discontinuation syndrome
500
Symptoms or magnified health concerns are not under the patient’s conscious control
What is somatic symptom disorder
500
Feelings of guilt that precipitate social isolation, aggressive behavior that affects job performance, high levels of anxiety and relationship problems are examples of someone with symptoms of this.
What is PTSD
500
A patient decreases conflict within the group by encouraging compromise, offers recognition and acceptance of others, and listens attentively to group interaction.
What is maintenance role
500
A depressed patient reports to a nurse a history of divorce, job loss, family estrangement, and cocaine abuses. Which theoretical principle best explains the etiology of this patient's depressive symptoms?