Nurs 663- Exam 1 Latest Updated

Patient comes in with symptoms of mania followed by periods of depression; what is it? - ANSWER-bipolar 1 patient comes in with hypomania/regular mood (euthymic) followed by periods of depression, what is it? - ANSWER-bipolar 2 how many symptoms of mania must you have to have "full" mania? - ANSWER-seven of thirteen what is the difference between mania and hypomania? - ANSWER-hypomania has less severe symptoms; 3 symptoms over shorter period of time (hypomania) Cyclothymia - ANSWER-a disorder that consists of mood swings from moderate depression to hypomania and lasts two years or more moods are always irregular- not ever to a full extreme Dysthymia - ANSWER-a form of depression that is not severe enough to be diagnosed as major depression "eeyore" always kind of down and depressed SIADH - ANSWER-syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone will retain water hyponatremia will be observed what is something you should watch out for if a patient is on multiple antidepressants? - ANSWER-SIADH what medical problems mimic mood disorders? - ANSWER-hypothyroid- depression hyperthyroid- mania involuntary admission - ANSWER-hurt yourself hurt someone else inability to care for self Carbamazepine (Tegretol) - ANSWER-mood stabilizer indication: bipolar disorder major side effects: