Medications
Theories
Communication/Schizophrenia
Bio
100
Prozac (fluoxetine) and Celexa (Citalopram) are in this drug class

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

100

He is considered the "father of psychiatry"?

Sigmund Freud
100

These types of questions open the door for exploration 

Open Ended

100

This neurotransmitter is thought to be involved in mood, sleep and libido

What is serotonin 

200

This medication has a narrow therapeutic index and is a naturally occurring substance on earth. 

What is lithium?

200

Hildegard Peplau's theory

Theory of interpersonal relations 

200

What communication technique is this? 

"Can you tell me what was happening to you that led to your being hospitalized here?”

Open-Ended Question

200

Norepinephrine is known as this type of hormone

Stress

300

Atypical Antipsychotics have what major side effect

Metabolic Syndrome 

(Hyperlipidemia)

(Increase A1C)

(BMI increase)

300

Becks theory led to the creation of this therapy

Cognitive Behavioral Theory led to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

300

These are false fixed beliefs 

Delusions

300

This neurotransmitter plays a role in pleasure and reward

Dopamine

400

What medications have a food restriction and are not used as often? 

MAOI's


Avoid tyramine (Aged cheeses and meats, draft beer, soy products, etc.)

400

Erickson's model states that industry vs inferiority occurs at these ages

7-11 years old (school age)

400
A client with schizophrenia, that is talking to a nurse, using words based on their sounds is what type of communication (fang, dang, etc.)

Clang Association

400

This is the calming neurotransmitter

GABA

500

The nurse educates the client about common side effects from the class of meds known as antidepressants. 

Try to guess as many side effects as you can. I have at least 5 listed. 

Sexual Side Effects

Weight Gain

Insomnia 

GI Distress

Headaches

500

Harry Stack Sullivan's theory influenced this nursing theorist

Peplau
500
Positive symptoms of schizophrenia are

Hallucinations and Delusions

500
Most memories are stored here 

Hippocampus