NSG 322 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Anosognosia - ANSWER✅✅ -A condition in which a person with an illness seems
unaware of the existence of his or her illness.
Schizophrenia DSM 5 - ANSWER✅✅ -3 or more sxs - 4 if irritable
-inflated self-esteem and grandiosity
-decreased need for sleep
-more talkative or pressure to keep talking
-flight of ideas or thought racing
-distractibility
-increase in goal-directed activity or psychomotor agitation
-excessive involvement in activities with high potential for painful consequences
Hypomania - ANSWER✅✅ -euphoric and increases functioning
-low level and less dramatic mania
-source of significant morbidity and mortality
Cyclothymic disorder - ANSWER✅✅ -hypomania and mild to moderate
depression for at least 2 years in adults and 1 yr in children
-social and occupational impairment
-irritable hypomanic
-in children, irritabiliy and sleep disturbance
-15% - 50% risk of disorder progressing to bipolar I and II
, -adolescence and early adulthood
Major risk factor - first degree relative with bipolar I
Rapid cycling - ANSWER✅✅ -4 mood episodes in a 2 month period
-major depressive, manic, or hypomanic
-may occur over a month or 24 hr period
-severe sxs - poor global functioning, high recurrence risk, resistance to
conventional somatic treatments
Substance/Medication-Induced Bipolar and Related Disorder - ANSWER✅✅ --
specific substances
-intoxication or withdrawal
-sxs: elevated, expansive, or irritable mood or depressed mood - significant
distress and impacts functioning
Bipolar and Related Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition - ANSWER✅✅ --
mania or hypomania mixed with depression related to specific condition
-verified by hx, physical exam, lab findings
-sxs: elevated, expanisve, irritable mood, depressed mood that causes significant
distress and impacts functioning
Men with bipolar disorder - ANSWER✅✅ -legal problems and commit acts of
violence
Women with bipolar disorder - ANSWER✅✅ -misuse alcohol, commit suicide,
and develop thyroid disease
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Anosognosia - ANSWER✅✅ -A condition in which a person with an illness seems
unaware of the existence of his or her illness.
Schizophrenia DSM 5 - ANSWER✅✅ -3 or more sxs - 4 if irritable
-inflated self-esteem and grandiosity
-decreased need for sleep
-more talkative or pressure to keep talking
-flight of ideas or thought racing
-distractibility
-increase in goal-directed activity or psychomotor agitation
-excessive involvement in activities with high potential for painful consequences
Hypomania - ANSWER✅✅ -euphoric and increases functioning
-low level and less dramatic mania
-source of significant morbidity and mortality
Cyclothymic disorder - ANSWER✅✅ -hypomania and mild to moderate
depression for at least 2 years in adults and 1 yr in children
-social and occupational impairment
-irritable hypomanic
-in children, irritabiliy and sleep disturbance
-15% - 50% risk of disorder progressing to bipolar I and II
, -adolescence and early adulthood
Major risk factor - first degree relative with bipolar I
Rapid cycling - ANSWER✅✅ -4 mood episodes in a 2 month period
-major depressive, manic, or hypomanic
-may occur over a month or 24 hr period
-severe sxs - poor global functioning, high recurrence risk, resistance to
conventional somatic treatments
Substance/Medication-Induced Bipolar and Related Disorder - ANSWER✅✅ --
specific substances
-intoxication or withdrawal
-sxs: elevated, expansive, or irritable mood or depressed mood - significant
distress and impacts functioning
Bipolar and Related Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition - ANSWER✅✅ --
mania or hypomania mixed with depression related to specific condition
-verified by hx, physical exam, lab findings
-sxs: elevated, expanisve, irritable mood, depressed mood that causes significant
distress and impacts functioning
Men with bipolar disorder - ANSWER✅✅ -legal problems and commit acts of
violence
Women with bipolar disorder - ANSWER✅✅ -misuse alcohol, commit suicide,
and develop thyroid disease
