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1
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what determines how a person views stress?

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Locus of control

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2
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What is locus of control

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

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3
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Hans Sely- What is important about him?

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GAD theory/and PTSD work

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4
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What is the GAD theory?

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General Anxiety Disorder

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5
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GAD

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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

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6
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Mindfulness Based stress reduction, what is it?

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meditation, prayer, yoga, humor, exercise, hypnosis

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7
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CBT or cognitive behavioral theory

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change the way you think about things changes your stress

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8
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In a state of panic you cannot reason with client

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stay with them and reassure them

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9
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Acute stress disorder

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  1. dissociation
  2. symptoms are shorter
  3. dissociative symptoms prevent individual from adaptively coping with trauma
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10
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Social Phobia

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overwhelming fear of being in public

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Panic disorder

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  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
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12
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common herbal used for sleep

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melatonin, chamomile, valerian

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13
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Sleep hygiene

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things you can do to promote rest
- go to sleep with a schedule
-eliminate stimulants
-avoid physical exercise 
-effecting coping strategies
comfortable environment
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14
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What is the most common dysomnia?

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Insomnia

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15
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Parasomnia is a result of what?

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A medical disorder

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16
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Name two types of drugs to treat insomnia?

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Benzodiazepine and nonbenzodiazepines

17
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What is a nonbenzodiazapine?

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Antihistamines like benadryl

18
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Adjustment disorders

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have specific psychological stressor that can be identified

19
Q

ECT

A

electro convulsive treatment

20
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ECT

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

21
Q

what type of drug is an anti depressant

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SSRI

22
Q

What might you get from taking lithium

A

allergy to tyramine

23
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If your taking lithium avoid what foods?

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cheese wine .. old mold

24
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Lithium

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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

25
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If patient cannot take lithium what can they take?

A

Depakote

26
Q

Anticonvulsants why are these used to treat mania?

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There is a therapeutic side effect that stabilizes mood

27
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Comming off of anti convulsant drugs

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needs to be slow or else at risk for seizures

28
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If client takes 2 drugs that increase serotonin

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could equal death ST johns wart although herbal doe increase seratonin

29
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Know about the plan to prevent suicide in clinical settings

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

30
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What fruit is often contraindicated

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grapefruit

31
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the daily schedule of the clinical setting

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milieu

32
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know what an anti-cholinergic effect is

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

33
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MAOI’s interact dangerously with what?

A
tyramine 
this can lead to deadly hypertension
stroke 
heart attack
or death 
look for signs such as severe headache, nausea, weakness, sudden collapse
34
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Caffeine and chocolate should be used with caution

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

35
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Anti-anxiety Medications (all of these anit-anxiety meidcations are benzodiazepines, except one

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Xanax
Buspar
Librium
Klonopin
Tranxene
Valium
Ativan
oxazepam
36
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Mood Stabalizing and Anticonvlsant Medications

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Tegretol
Depakote
Neurontin
Lamictal
Eskalith
Lithobid
lithium citrate 
trileptal
topamax
37
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Antidepressant Medications (also used for anxiety disorders)

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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
38
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combo antipsychotic and antidepressant meds

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Symbyax (prozac and zyprexa)

39
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Antipsychotic medications

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