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Exam 1 Flashcards

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Caring theory

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Watson

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Energy field

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Rogers

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Environmental theory

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Nightingale

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Interpersonal relationship

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Paplau

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Tarasoff case

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Landmark court decision in CA which holds a mental health therapist responsible for being proactive in preventing harm by a particular patient.
Duty to protect
Duty to inform
Duty to report
Charting
Assess. Violence
Parameters: type of harm, seriousness, imminence, likelihood. 
Discharge the duty
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Physiological

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Breathing 
Food
Water
Sex
Sleep
Homeostasis
Excretion
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Safety

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Security of:
Body
Employment
Resources
Morality
Family
Health
Poverty
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Love and belonging

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Friendship
Family
Sexual intimacy

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Self-esteem

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Self esteem
Confidence
Achievement
Respect of others

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Self actualization

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Morality
Creativity
Spontaneity 
Problem solving 
Lack of prejudice
Acceptance of facts
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Axis 1

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Clinical disorders:
Depression
Bipolar
Insomnia
Anorexia
Dementia
Autism
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Axis 2

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Personality disorders and mental retardation:
Paranoid personality disorder
Borderline personality disorder
Antisocial personality disorder
Dependent personality disorder
Mental retardation
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Axis 3

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General medical conditions: 
Asthma
CHF
Diabetes
Liver disease
Cancer
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Axis 4

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Psychosocial and environmental problems: 
Divorce 
Abuse
Homelessness
Poverty 
Educational problems
Unemployed
Inadequate health care
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Axis 5

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Global assessment of functioning:

Individuals overall level of functioning

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5150

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Involuntary hold
DTS DTO
72 hour hold

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Traditional antipsychotics

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Used for schizophrenia acute & chronic psychoses.
Action: alters effects of dopamine in the CNS.
SE: neuroleptic malignant syndrome, extrapyramidal RXN, sedation, tardive dyskinesia, agranulocytosis.
Haldol
Thorazine
Prolixin
Navane

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SE of traditional antipsychotics

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SE: neuroleptic malignant syndrome, extrapyramidal RXN, sedation, tardive dyskinesia, agranulocytosis.
Haldol
Thorazine
Prolixin
Navane
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Examples of Traditional Antipyschotics

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Haldol
Thorazine
Prolixin
Navane

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Examples of atypical Antipsychotics

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Abilify
Zyprexa
Resperidal
Geodone
Clozapine
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Indication for atypical antipsychotics

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Schizophrenia
Bipolar disorder
Action: antagonizes dopamine and serotonin type 2 in CNS

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SE of atypical antipsychotics

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Extrapyramidal symptoms, Akathisia, tardive dyskinesia, acute dystonia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Agranulocytosis, sedation, contra indicated in dementia patients.

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Examples of Anticholinergics

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Cogentin
Benadryl
Artane

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Indication of Anticholinergics

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Drug induced extrapyramidal effects and acute dystonic RXNs

Action: block the action of neurotransmitter acetylcholine.

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SE of Anticholinergics

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Dry mouth, nose and throat.
Constipation
Drowsiness
Blurred vision
Confusion
Memory loss.
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Examples of Tricyclic antidepressants

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Amitriptyline
Desipramine
Imipramine

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Indication for tricyclic antidepressants

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Depression

Action: block the reabsorption of serotonin.

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SE of tricyclic antidepressants

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Arrhythmias 
Drowsiness fatigue
Blurred vision
Hypotension
Constipation
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Examples of MAOI antidepressants

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Nardil

Pamate

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Indication for MAOI antidepressants

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Pt. W/ depression. Tricyclic, SSRI, SSNRI, and electroconvulsive therapy were ineffective.

Action: inhibits serotonin reuptake

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SE of MAOI antidepressants

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HTN crisis, seizures, Arrhythmias, dizziness, headache.

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Patient teaching for MAOI antidepressants.

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Avoid tyramine:

Cheese, meats, wine. Can cause HTN crisis.

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Examples: SSRI antidepressants

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Prozac
Paxil
Zoloft

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Indications for SSRI

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Depression
Bulimia nervosa
Panic disorder
Action: inhibits serotonin reuptake.

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SE of SSRI

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Seizures, drowsiness, sexual dysfunction, insomnia, nervousness.

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Examples of Mood stabilizers

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Lithium
Depakote
Carbamazepin
Trileptal

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Examples:
Anxiolytics
Benzodiazepines

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Valium
Xanax
Ativan
Klonopin

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Indication of anxiolytics and benzodiazepines

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Anxiety disorders
Action: depresses the CNS
Potentiating GABA sedation, and decreased anxiety.

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SE of anxiolytics and benzodiazepines

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Apnea, cardiac arrest, dizziness, drowsiness, lethargy.

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Pt teaching for anxiolytics and benzodiazepines

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Habit forming and overdose can be fatal.

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