Main Character Energy
A fast talking patient, pacing around the room very fast, known to hardly sleep.
This is when a patient is hearing voices
Auditory Hallucination
Fear of abandonment & unstable relationships
The level lithium toxicity begins
What is 1.5 mEq/L?
These are known to be 'positive symptoms'
Nursing priority during mania
What is decrease stimulation?
The patient reports feeling "bugs are crawling on me"
What is Tactile hallucination?
What is Histrionic?
Life Threatening condition with muscle rigidity and high fever
What is Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome?
No motivation to carry out tasks
What is Avolition?
T/F = To calm down a manic patient, the nurse will utilize open ended questions during discussion
What is FALSE?
"I am the queen of the universe"
What is Schizoid?
What is STOP all antipsychotic medications?
Word salad + Random speech
What is disorganized thinking?
T/F- Suicide risk exists in BOTH mania and depression
What is TRUE?
What is Command Hallucinations?
What is Dependent Personality Disorder?
What is Clozapine?
Repeating someone's words
What is echolalia?
This type of medication can trigger a manic episode
What are antidepressants?
High Risk in males with ETOH use disorder and history of jail time.
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder?
Gold standard for Bipolar
What is Lithium?