Exam 2 Mental Health Galen with correct answers 100% 2026
Exam 2 Mental Health Galen with correct answers 100% 2026 Lithium - Correct Answer Mood stabilizer, used for treatment of bipolar disorder Narrow therapeutic window Lithium Levels - Correct Answer 0.4-1.0 therapeutic 1.5 mild toxicity 1.5-2.0 advanced toxicity 2.0- 2.5 severe toxicity 2.5 death Signs & Symptoms of Lithium Toxicity - Correct Answer Thirst, Tremors, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Muscle Weakness Bipolar II Disorder - Correct Answer Episodes of hypomania (elation, high energy, but less than bipolar I) Does not experience psychosis Bipolar I Disorder - Correct Answer Episodes of mania (super elation, super energy, doesn't eat/drink/sleep, takes risks, spends excessive, hypersexual) May have hallucinations What is a priority when a Manic Bipolar I patient arrives at the ED? - Correct Answer 1. Medically evaluate 2. IVF
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