NU702-G1 Week 6: Case Study 2 Scenario
A 32-year-old female presents to the clinic with a long-standing history of depression.She describes episodic anergia, amotivation, low mood, hypersomnolence, anhedonia,impaired concentration, and occasional passive suicidal thoughts and deathpreoccupation. These episodes last approximately 2-3 weeks at a time with no clearprovocation. At times, she describes experiencing hyperactivity and difficulty with sleepinitiation sometimes going a period of time without requiring sleep. These episodeshave not occurred in a long time, and she has been feeling depressed for the past 3.5weeks. Medical workup including thyroid testing and an anemia panel areunremarkable.
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Husson University
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NURSING MISC (NU702)
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- February 28, 2023
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- August 24, 2023
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- case study
- nursing
- amotivation
- low mood
- hypersomnolence
- anhe
- nu702 g1 week 6 c
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a 32 year old female presents to the clinic with a long standing history of depressionshe describes episodic anergia