NURS 663 (NURS663)

substance use disorder specifier criteria (Ans- Mild: 2-3 symptoms Moderate: 4-5 symptoms Severe: >6 symptoms DSM for substance use disorder (Ans- over 12 months use increase amount persistent desire or can't cut down lots of time spent on substance craving failure to fill roles social/personal problems activities given up/reduced use when physically hazardous continue despite problem tolerance withdrawal abuse (Ans- use of any drug in a manner that deviates from...

Patient comes in with symptoms of mania followed by periods of depression; what is it? (Ans- bipolar 1 patient comes in with hypomania/regular mood (euthymic) followed by periods of depression, what is it? (Ans- bipolar 2 how many symptoms of mania must you have to have "full" mania? (Ans- seven of thirteen

Lithium labs (Ans- level, NA, Ca, P, EKG, Creatinine, Urinalysis, CBC, TSH bipolar meds: depression (Ans- lurasidone (13+), olanzapine + fluoxetine (10+)(symbyax) bipolar acute and mixed mania (Ans- aripiprazole, risperidone, olanzapine (13+), quetiapine (acute only), asenapine (10+) classic mood stabilizers (Ans- Lamotrigine (excellent medication to use), lithium, Depakote (avoid in females if possible due to PCOS and Pregnancy), Tegretol, Trileptal (no evidence for true Bipola...

med tx is focused on diminishing intrusive thoughts, hyperarousal, and avoidance, with some success and mixed results (Ans- pharmacologic agents for PTSD depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and behavioral problems associated with ______________ (Ans- PTSD frequent comorbidity that __________and ______________ are approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the treatment of PTSD in adults, there is scant evidence to support its use for the core symptoms of PTSD in youth ...

How Toddlers/Preschoolers Display Grief (Ans- o Regression, questions, confusion. o Think death is temporary o Interventions: Hold child, reassure calmly, provide extra attention How Elementary School-age Children Display Grief (Ans- o Regression, questions, repetitive questions, fear of death. o Starting to understand irreversibility of death, interest in body and details o Provide extra attention, tell truth, reassure, encourage physical/artistic expression of grief How Adole...

Difference in conduct disorder and ODD (Ans- Conduct try to control others, ODD doesn’t. Conduct disorder often progresses to (Ans- Antisocial disorder This diagnosis does not include torturing animals (Ans- ODD This is a screening tool for OPIOIDs (Ans- COWS Drugs for Opioid withdrawal (Ans- Clonidine, Methadone, Naltrexone This drug causes paranoia, hallucinations, sensory disorientation, sweating, dehydration, increased body temp (Ans- LSD What part of the brai...

o Must meet criteria for manic episode, mania also has to go along with a depressive episode as well. ** if patient has never had a full blown case of mania then they cannot be bipolar I o Mania: o Distinct period of abnormally elevated, expansive, or irritable mood and abnormally increased energy/ and activity lasting at least 2 weeks and present most of the day, nearly every day o 3 or more of these symptoms must be present during this distinct period o Inflated self-esteem or grandiosity ...

Cyclothymic Disorder Diagnostic Criteria: (Ans- · Diagnostic Criteria: For at least 2 years (1 year in children and adolescents) there have been numerous periods with hypomanic symptoms that do not meet the criteria for a hypomanic episode and numerous periods with depressive symptoms that do not meet the criteria for a major depressive episode · During the above 1- or 2-year period, the hypomanic and depressive periods have been present for at least half of the time and the individu...

NURS 663 Exam 3 - Questions and Answers (Maryville University) Pharmacologic agents for PTSD med tx is focused on diminishing intrusive thoughts, hyperarousal, and avoidance, with some success and mixed results Depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and behavioral problems associated with ______________ PTSD frequent comorbidity That __________and ______________ are approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the treatment of PTSD in adults, there is scant evidence to support its u...