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Question 1

what determines how a person views stress?

Answer 1

Locus of control

Question 2

What is locus of control

Answer 2

internal is you having the sense of controlling your own world
external is everything is out of your control

Question 3

Hans Sely- What is important about him?

Answer 3

GAD theory/and PTSD work

Question 4

What is the GAD theory?

Answer 4

General Anxiety Disorder

Question 5

GAD

Answer 5

when a person experiences excessive anxiety and worry that impedes the person’s ability to function at home, at work or school, and in the community

Question 6

Mindfulness Based stress reduction, what is it?

Answer 6

meditation, prayer, yoga, humor, exercise, hypnosis

Question 7

CBT or cognitive behavioral theory

Answer 7

change the way you think about things changes your stress

Question 8

In a state of panic you cannot reason with client

Answer 8

stay with them and reassure them

Question 9

Acute stress disorder

Answer 9

1. dissociation
2. symptoms are shorter
3. dissociative symptoms prevent individual from adaptively coping with trauma

Question 10

Social Phobia

Answer 10

overwhelming fear of being in public

Question 11

Panic disorder

Answer 11

1. recent unexpected panic attacks
2. at least one of the attacks has been followed for 1 or more months by a) concern about having additional attacks b) worry about the consequences of attack

Question 12

common herbal used for sleep

Answer 12

melatonin, chamomile, valerian

Question 13

Sleep hygiene

Answer 13

things you can do to promote rest
- go to sleep with a schedule
-eliminate stimulants
-avoid physical exercise 
-effecting coping strategies
comfortable environment

Question 14

What is the most common dysomnia?

Answer 14

Insomnia

Question 15

Parasomnia is a result of what?

Answer 15

A medical disorder

Question 16

Name two types of drugs to treat insomnia?

Answer 16

Benzodiazepine and nonbenzodiazepines

Question 17

What is a nonbenzodiazapine?

Answer 17

Antihistamines like benadryl

Question 18

Adjustment disorders

Answer 18

have specific psychological stressor that can be identified

Question 19

ECT

Answer 19

electro convulsive treatment

Question 20

ECT

Answer 20

done under sedation, appx 12 minutes, side effects memory loss

Question 21

what type of drug is an anti depressant

Answer 21

SSRI

Question 22

What might you get from taking lithium

Answer 22

allergy to tyramine

Question 23

If your taking lithium avoid what foods?

Answer 23

cheese wine .. old mold

Question 24

Lithium

Answer 24

therapeutic level is very close to the toxic level.
blood levels must be monitored
clients must be able to come in for bloodwork or else no go
must be able to control normal levels of sodium
heart patients are out
too much salt = increased renal excretion
low sodium = lithium will build up to toxic levels

Question 25

If patient cannot take lithium what can they take?

Answer 25

Depakote

Question 26

Anticonvulsants why are these used to treat mania?

Answer 26

There is a therapeutic side effect that stabilizes mood

Question 27

Comming off of anti convulsant drugs

Answer 27

needs to be slow or else at risk for seizures

Question 28

If client takes 2 drugs that increase serotonin

Answer 28

could equal death ST johns wart although herbal doe increase seratonin

Question 29

Know about the plan to prevent suicide in clinical settings

Answer 29

no belts, no shoe laces, no breakable glass, sharp objects, metal silverware

Question 30

What fruit is often contraindicated

Answer 30

grapefruit

Question 31

the daily schedule of the clinical setting

Answer 31

milieu

Question 32

know what an anti-cholinergic effect is

Answer 32

dry mouth, urinary retention, constipation, blurred vision. Slide #25 in mood disorders

Question 33

MAOI's interact dangerously with what?

Answer 33

``` tyramine this can lead to deadly hypertension stroke heart attack or death look for signs such as severe headache, nausea, weakness, sudden collapse ```

Question 34

Caffeine and chocolate should be used with caution

Answer 34

they are diuretics and will dehydrate you and make medication levels high in the blood

Question 35

Anti-anxiety Medications (all of these anit-anxiety meidcations are benzodiazepines, except one

Answer 35

``` Xanax Buspar Librium Klonopin Tranxene Valium Ativan oxazepam ```

Question 36

Mood Stabalizing and Anticonvlsant Medications

Answer 36

``` Tegretol Depakote Neurontin Lamictal Eskalith Lithobid lithium citrate trileptal topamax ```

Question 37

Antidepressant Medications (also used for anxiety disorders)

Answer 37

``` elavil asendin wellbutrin celexa anafranil norpramin pristiq sinequan cymbalta lexapro prozac sarafem luvox toranil marplan ludiomil remeron aventyl, pamelor paxil pexeva nardil vivactil emsam zoloft parnate desyrel surmontil effexor ```

Question 38

combo antipsychotic and antidepressant meds

Answer 38

Symbyax (prozac and zyprexa)

Question 39

Antipsychotic medications

Answer 39

``` abilify thorazine clozaril fluphenazine Haldol Fanapt Loxitane Moban Zyprexa Invega perphenazine orap seroquel risperdal thioridazine navane stelazine ```