Mood and Affect - interventions Flashcards
1
Q
What is the normal serum level of lithium
A
0.6-1.2
2
Q
What is lithium used for
A
mood stabilizer
3
Q
What are the clinical manifestations of lithium
A
nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, tremors, fasciculations, clonus, ataxia, dysarthria, stupor, coma, seizures
4
Q
What are the characteristics of mania
A
self-importance, grandiose behaviors, elevated mood, irritable mood
5
Q
What are the three domains of nursing diagnosis
A
biologic, social, physiological
6
Q
Mood
A
pervasive and sustained emotion that colors one’s perception of the world and how one functions in it
7
Q
Affect
A
expression of mood
