MARYVILLE NURS 623 EXAM 3 LATEST UPDATE
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What is the most common psychiatric disorder in the U.S? - correct answer
... [Show More] Anxiety
What are the DSM-5 symptom criteria for a diagnosis of general anxiety disorder? -
correct answer excessive anxiety and worry of variety of things for at least 6 months
What are the DSM-5 symptom criteria for a major depressive disorder? - correct answer
Five or more symptoms including at least one depressed mood or loss of interest
present in the same two weeks and present nearly every day
differential diagnoses that would mimic the symptoms of depression? - correct answer
*Anxiety
*PTSD
*Substance Abuse
What are the risk factors for major depression? - correct answer *Age
*Gender
*Personal Hx (migrains, PUD, chronic pain)
*Fx Hx (depression, suicide, alcholism, substance abuse)
What are the common presenting symptoms of depression in the geriatric patient? -
correct answer Somatic (general pain)
Psychology (feeling of guilt/worry, suicidal, memory)
Psychomotor (anxiety/agitation)
Vegetative (poor appitite/sleep)
What are the NON-pharmacologic treatments for management for major depressive
disorder? - correct answer Interpersonal and cognitive behavior therapy
What are the pharmacologic treatments for management for major depressive disorder?
- correct answer SSRI, SNRI, TCA, MAO
Names of common SSRIs - correct answer Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Sertraline (Zoloft)
Paroxetine (paxil)
Citalopram (celexa)
Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Names of common SNRIs - correct answer Duloxetine (Cymbalta)
Venlafaxine (Effexor)
Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)
What are concerns in elderly taking medication for major depression? - correct answer
a slower metabolism requires lower dosing; greater risk of falls, osteoporosis, fractures
MARYVILLE NURS 623 EXAM 3 LATEST UPDATE
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What are the pharmacologic versus nonpharmacologic treatment for management for
general anxiety disorder? - correct answer non-pharmacological interventions of
cognitive behavioral therapy has proven equal results to SSRI pharmacologic therapy
DIGFAST for bipolar because your digging yourself into hole - correct answer
Distractibility
Indiscretion/Insomnia
Grandiosity
Flight of ideas
Activities ↑
Sleep Deficit
Talkativeness
What is the symptom criteria for BD I ? - correct answer identification of at least onelifetime mania episode must have occurred [Show Less]