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Maryville NURS 623 Exam 3 2023/2024


What is the most common psychiatric disorder in the U.S? - answer Anxiety



What are the DSM-5 symptom criteria for a diagnosis of general anxiety disorder? - 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? - 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? - answer *Anxiety

*PTSD

*Substance Abuse



What are the risk factors for major depression? - 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? - 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? - answer
Interpersonal and cognitive behavior therapy



What are the pharmacologic treatments for management for major depressive disorder? - answer SSRI,
SNRI, TCA, MAO



Names of common SSRIs - answer Fluoxetine (Prozac)

Sertraline (Zoloft)

Paroxetine (paxil)

Citalopram (celexa)

Escitalopram (Lexapro)



Names of common SNRIs - answer Duloxetine (Cymbalta)

Venlafaxine (Effexor)

Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)



What are concerns in elderly taking medication for major depression? - answer a slower metabolism
requires lower dosing; greater risk of falls, osteoporosis, fractures



What are the pharmacologic versus nonpharmacologic treatment for management for general anxiety
disorder? - 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 - answer Distractibility

Indiscretion/Insomnia

Grandiosity

Flight of ideas

Activities ↑

Sleep Deficit

Talkativeness



What is the symptom criteria for BD I ? - answer identification of at least one-lifetime mania episode
must have occurred



What is the symptom criteria for BD II ? - answer identification of at least one hypomania episode and
one major depressive episode must have occurred



What is the symptom criteria for diagnosing unipolar (depression) - answer persistently depressed mood
or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life (no mania/hypomania)



How do you assess suicide risk (consider mnemonic SAD PERSONS) - answer S-ex

A-ge

D-epression

P-revious attempt

E-thanol abuse

R-ational thinking loss

S-ocial support loss

O-rganized plan

N-o spouse

S-ickness

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