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bipolar i disorder - correct answer ✔manic episodes that last at least 7 days, or by manic symptoms
that are so severe that the person needs immediate hospital care. Usually, depressive episodes occur as
well, typically lasting at least 2 weeks.
i mortality manic hyperactivity - correct answer ✔bipolar _____ disorder
Most severe form
Highest ___________ rate of the three
At least 1 ________ episode accompanied by major depressive episodes
Sudden onset, escalates rapidly
Frequent hospitalization
poor judgement and ________________
bipolar ii disorder - correct answer ✔a pattern of depressive episodes and hypomanic episodes, but not
full-blown manic episodes.
ii hypomanic manic common - correct answer ✔bipolar _______ disorder
At least 1 __________ episode
At least 1 major depressive episode
No hx of _________ episodes
Most ___________ but under or often MISDIAGNOSED
can show in adolescents with outburst and behavior problems.
,cyclothymic disorder - correct answer ✔numerous periods of hypomanic symptoms as well numerous
periods of depressive symptoms lasting for at least 2 years
dysthymic rapid sleep - correct answer ✔cyclothymic disorder
Hypomania with ________ episodes (symptoms of mild to moderate depression) for at least 2 years
(adults) & 1 year in children
________ cycling possible
Irritable hypomania
________ disturbances
can progress to bipolar i or ii
genetics, neurotransmitters, prefrontal cortical dysfunction, hypothyroidism, environment - correct
answer ✔5 risk factors for bipolar disorder
decreased sleep, inflated self esteem, flamboyant, delusions, rapid speech - correct answer ✔what are
5 assessments of bipolar mania
withdrawn, hopeless, hypersomnia, motor retardation, poverty of speech - correct answer ✔what are
5 assessments of bipolar depression (along with increase risk for hallucinations)
hypo four change goal sleep - correct answer ✔________maniea
not as severe
Episode is at least ________ days in length
Hospitalization is not required
Notable ________ from typical behavior
Increase in ________-directed behavior
Decreased need for _________
, pressured speech - correct answer ✔speech pattern: increased urgency
circumstational speech - correct answer ✔speech pattern: added details that have no baring on convo
tangential speech - correct answer ✔speech pattern: adding extra details but loosing original thought
loose associations - correct answer ✔speech pattern: connected interventions that do not make sense,
no meaning to statement sounds confusing
flight of ideas - correct answer ✔speech pattern: changing from one idea to the next
clang associations - correct answer ✔speech pattern: rhyhming of words. Stringing words together
because they rhyme, but have no purpose
grandiose delusion - correct answer ✔thought content: I am God, I was abducted by aliens, I have
supernatural powers
Persecutory delusions - correct answer ✔thought content: the FBI is spying on me
lithium - correct answer ✔what is the first line agent and choice for those with bipolar disorder
olanzapine - correct answer ✔used to treat mania and bring hyperactivity under control
pregnant cardio thyroid - correct answer ✔Lithium- cannot give to those ________ or at risk for
pregnancy, no ________, renal or _______ problems, must be monitored closely