Maryville University NURS 661 Exam 3 Summer (2025)
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Who is at highest risk of suicide? White, elderly men
Schizophrenia
Single, never married, divorced, recently widowed
Previous attempts
Adolescents with depression, bullied, or family hx of suicide
Who is most likely to succeed at committing Older while males
suicide?
What are some protective factors for Having children
suicide? Religion
Stronger alliances with medical providers and therapists
What is lethality? the probability that a person will successfully complete
suicide
What is intent? Effective expectations for desire of active death
What is a suicide attempt? Includes all willful, self-inflicted life-threatening attempts that
have not led to death
What is suicidal ideation? thinking about suicide, usually with some serious
emotional and intellectual or cognitive overtones
Where in the brain do we theorize violence Prefrontal cortex
and aggression originate?
, How to assess for homicidal ideation? Do you have homicidal ideation? Who do you want to kill?
How do you plan to do this? Do you have access to the
means necessary? Do you intend to commit the act?
What legal follow up is needed for Duty to warn
homicidal ideation? Based on state laws
Obsession 1. Recurrent and persistent thoughts, urges, or images
that are experienced, at some time during the disturbance, as
intrusive and unwanted, and that in most individuals cause
marked anxiety or distress
2. The individual attempts to ignore or suppress such
thoughts, urges, or images, or to neutralize them with
some other
thought or action (i.e. by performing a compulsion)
Compulsion 1. Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that the individual
feels driven to perform in response to an obsession or
according to rules that must be applied rigidly
2. The behaviors or mental acts are aimed at
preventing or reducing anxiety or distress, or preventing
some dreaded
event or situation, however, these behaviors or mental acts are
not connected in a realistic way with what they are
designed to neutralize or prevent, or are clearly excessive
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) A. Presence of obsessions, compulsions, or both
B. The obsessions or compulsions are time-consuming
(e.g. take more than one hour per day) or cause
clinically
significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or
other important areas of functioning
C. The obsessive-compulsive symptoms are not attributable
to the physiological effects of a substance or another
medical condition
D.The disturbance is not better explained by the symptoms
of another mental disorder
PANDAS Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated
with Streptococcal infections
OCD common co-morbid conditions MDD (Major depressive disorder)
Skin Picking
Hair Pulling
Most Common Compulsions Checking
Ordering
Arranging
Washing/cleaning
Hand-washing
Flipping lights
Counting
Differentiation between OCD and eating Those with eating disorders will be counting calories, focused
disorders on weight loss or maintaining a specific weight
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Terms in this set (85)
Who is at highest risk of suicide? White, elderly men
Schizophrenia
Single, never married, divorced, recently widowed
Previous attempts
Adolescents with depression, bullied, or family hx of suicide
Who is most likely to succeed at committing Older while males
suicide?
What are some protective factors for Having children
suicide? Religion
Stronger alliances with medical providers and therapists
What is lethality? the probability that a person will successfully complete
suicide
What is intent? Effective expectations for desire of active death
What is a suicide attempt? Includes all willful, self-inflicted life-threatening attempts that
have not led to death
What is suicidal ideation? thinking about suicide, usually with some serious
emotional and intellectual or cognitive overtones
Where in the brain do we theorize violence Prefrontal cortex
and aggression originate?
, How to assess for homicidal ideation? Do you have homicidal ideation? Who do you want to kill?
How do you plan to do this? Do you have access to the
means necessary? Do you intend to commit the act?
What legal follow up is needed for Duty to warn
homicidal ideation? Based on state laws
Obsession 1. Recurrent and persistent thoughts, urges, or images
that are experienced, at some time during the disturbance, as
intrusive and unwanted, and that in most individuals cause
marked anxiety or distress
2. The individual attempts to ignore or suppress such
thoughts, urges, or images, or to neutralize them with
some other
thought or action (i.e. by performing a compulsion)
Compulsion 1. Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that the individual
feels driven to perform in response to an obsession or
according to rules that must be applied rigidly
2. The behaviors or mental acts are aimed at
preventing or reducing anxiety or distress, or preventing
some dreaded
event or situation, however, these behaviors or mental acts are
not connected in a realistic way with what they are
designed to neutralize or prevent, or are clearly excessive
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) A. Presence of obsessions, compulsions, or both
B. The obsessions or compulsions are time-consuming
(e.g. take more than one hour per day) or cause
clinically
significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or
other important areas of functioning
C. The obsessive-compulsive symptoms are not attributable
to the physiological effects of a substance or another
medical condition
D.The disturbance is not better explained by the symptoms
of another mental disorder
PANDAS Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated
with Streptococcal infections
OCD common co-morbid conditions MDD (Major depressive disorder)
Skin Picking
Hair Pulling
Most Common Compulsions Checking
Ordering
Arranging
Washing/cleaning
Hand-washing
Flipping lights
Counting
Differentiation between OCD and eating Those with eating disorders will be counting calories, focused
disorders on weight loss or maintaining a specific weight
