Bipolar Disorder Exam Bundle Graded A+

Depression and Bipolar are both disorders of ________. - Answer-Mood Bipolar disorder is part of a larger or smaller umbrella of disorders? - Answer-Larger What was bipolar disorder formerly called? - Answer-Manic Depressive disorder Is bipolar disorder acute or chronic in nature? Does it u...

Which concerns are risk factors for the development of bipolar disorder? Select all that apply. A. Past head injuries B. Family history C. Sedentary lifestyle D. Stressful life event E. Use of steroids - Answer-B. Family History D. Stressful life event E. Use of steroids Which medicatio...

Manic episode symptoms - Answer--for 1+ week: continually abnormal, inflated, unrestrained, or irritable mood -continually heightened energy or activity for most of the day 3 of the following: -overblown self esteem -reduced sleep need -increased talkativeness -rapidly shifting ideas -a...

Mood - Answer-they way the person feels affect - Answer-recognizable response a person has to his or her own feelings Euthymia - Answer-feeling of cheerfulness and tranquility; person may have an increased resilience to stress mania - Answer-great excitement or euphoria, delusions, overacti...

Margaret, a 68-year-old widow, is brought to the emergency department by her sister-in-law. Margaret has a history of bipolar disorder and has been maintained on medication for many years. Her sister- in-law reports that Margaret quit taking her medication a few months ago, thinking she didn't need...

Jill is experiencing hypomanic episodes and a major depressive episode, indicating - Answer-Bipolar II Disorder, current episode hypomanic, with mixed features Jed was diagnosed with Cyclothymic Disorder seven years ago at the age of 27. He presents today with elevated mood, buzzing about the off...

Bipolar Disorder - Answer-symptoms of mania/ hypomania that may alternate with episodes of depression. Bipolar Disorder - Answer-Diagnosed based on the severity and chronicity of hypomania/manic symptoms as well as the severity and pattern of any depressive symptoms. The essential feature of bipo...

A highly agitated client paces the unit and states, I could buy and sell this place. The clients mood fluctuates from fits of laughter to outbursts of anger. Which is the most accurate documentation of this clients behavior? A. Rates mood 8/10. Exhibiting looseness of association. Euphoric. B. Moo...

Bipolar 1 - Answer-Mania and major depression Bipolar II - Answer-Hypomania and major depression Cyclothymia - Answer-Hypomania and mild depression. consist of cyclical mood swings Antipsychotic medication - Answer-Can be used in combination with other medication to treat bipolar Bipolar...

A patient diagnosed with bipolar disorder is dressed in a red leotard and brightly colored scarves. The patient says, "I'll punch you, munch you, crunch you," while twirling and shadowboxing. Then the patient says gaily, "Do you like my scarves? Here...they are my gift to you." How should the n...

A patient with bipolar disorder has been admitted involuntarily to the behavioral health unit after trying to jump off a building. The patient tells the nurse, "I was going to fly, not jump, because I am a superhero who is going to save the world." The patient asks if they can show the nurse how w...

The nurse is leading a group therapy session for clients with bipolar disorder. During the session, a client with bipolar I disorder becomes increasingly restless and starts constantly interrupting and criticizing other members of the group. The client ignores the nurse's repeated requests to stop ...

Characterized by having mania - Answer-Manic episodes usually lasts a few weeks with little awareness. Emotional display: adults - Answer-usually euphoria and/or irritability (if someone or something gets the way) children - Answer-usually "irritability" (explosive outbursts!) both adult...

Risk Factors of Bipolar Disorder - Answer-1. Blood relatives: parent or sibling with bipolar disorder 2. Periods of high stress 3. Drug or alcohol abuse 4. Major life changes: death of a loved one 5. Early 20s Bipolar I - Manic Dx Criteria - Answer-A. A distinct period of abnormally and persi...

Genetics, environment, and psychosocial factors - Answer-The nurse is discussing the factors that are thought to interact and cause bipolar disorder. Which factors should the nurse include? Genetics, environment, and psychosocial factors Hormones, nurture, and environmental factors Genet...

How severe is bipolar disorder? and how common? - Answer-Comes in a continuum of severity (1/6th of population has bipolar disorder) TO DIAGNOSE BIPOLAR DISORDER YOU HAVE TO HAVE ONE EPISODE OF EITHER 2 things? - Answer-EITHER -MANIA OR -HYPOMANIA(which is like a baby version of mania-not q...

A. A distinct period of abnormally and persistently _____, __________, or ___________ mood, and abnormally and persistently increased ____________ activity or energy, lasting at least __________ and present most of the day nearly every day (or any duration if _________ is necessary). - Answer-elevat...

Mood - Answer-defined as a pervasive and sustained emotion that may have a major influence on a person's perception of the world Examples of mood - Answer-depression, joy, elation, anger, anxiety mania - Answer-an alteration in mood that is expressed by feelings of elation, inflated self-este...

What is Bipolar Disorder also called? - Answer-Manic Depression What are the Medications used to treat Bipolar disorder? - Answer-1. Valproic acid 2. Lithium 3. Lamotrigine 4. Quetiapine What is Bipolar disorder? - Answer-A mental illness marked by extreme mood swings from highs to lows and...

The onset of bipolar II is typically around what age? - Answer-25 Which is a characteristic of bipolar II? - Answer-Excessive involvement in pleasurable activities Which are characteristics of hypomania associated with bipolar I? - Answer-Impulsivity Distractibility Risky Behavior Whi...

Modules - Answer-DSM Criteria for Bipolar Disorder Essential Elements of Treatment Planning Brief History of the EST movement Empirically informing a treatment plan for bipolar disorder Evidence-based Treatment Plan for bipolar disorder Purpose of program: - Answer-how to develop an evidence ...

A cyclical disorder with recurrent extreme fluctuations in mood, energy activity and behavior - Answer-Bipolar disorder TRUE OR FALSE: 1st episode of bipolar disorder is usually depressed - Answer-True TRUE OR FALSE: More women than men present as manic first - Answer-False (more men than wome...

The nurse working on a mental health unit is teaching a nursing student. The student asks the nurse about what constitutes a diagnosis for major depressive disorder. What is the nurse's best response? - Answer-"The primary diagnostic criterion is one or more major depressive episodes for at least ...

The onset of bipolar II is typically around what age? - Answer-b. 25 (The onset of bipolar II is typically in the mid-20s.) Which is a characteristic of bipolar II? - Answer-d. Excessive involvement in pleasurable activities Which are characteristics of hypomania associated with bipolar I? - A...

What is the difference between mania and hypomania? - Answer-Hypomania does not require hospitalization, doesn't impact social or occupational functioning and isn't associated with psychosis. There are two types of bipolar disorders? Name and define them - Answer-Bipolar I (BP 1): One or more m...

A person was online continuously for over 24 hours, posting rhymes on official government websites and inviting politicians to join social networks. The person has not slept or eaten for 3 days. What features of mania are evident? a. Increased muscle tension and anxiety c. Poor judgment and hype...

Bipolar disorders - Answer-Bipolar I Disorder •Bipolar II Disorder •Cyclothymic Disorder •Unspecified bipolar and related disorder •Other specified bipolar and related disorder •Substance/medication-induced bipolar disorder •Bipolar and related disorder due to another medical condi...

When clients start lithium therapy, practitioners must check their lithium levels - Answer-twice weekly in samples drawn immediately before a dose and 8-12 hrs after the prior dose Once stable, lithium blood levels can be drawn around every - Answer-2 months, monitor this drug closely for toxicit...

lithium - Answer-___ is the most neurocognitively affective treatment for Bipolar disorder but it has many side effects. mania - Answer-bipolar I disorder is characterized by ___ hypomania - Answer-Bipolar II disorder is characterized by ___ cyclothymia - Answer-___ is characterized by hypo...

What is rapid cycling in bipolar disorder? - Answer-rapid cycling is 4 episodes of mania or depression in 1 year What constitutes bipolar disorder type I? - Answer-manic episodes with or without depressive episodes (must have manic episode doesn't necessarily have to have depressive episodes) ...

How dx hypomania (DSM-IV)? - Answer-Elevated irritable mood lasting @ least 4 days, and must have 3 of the following symptoms: 1. Inflated self-esteem/grandiosity 2. Decreased need for sleep (rested after 3h) 3. More talkative than normal 4. Flight of ideas 5. Distractibility 6. Increased goal...

A person was online continuously for over 24 hours, posting rhymes on official government web-sites and inviting politicians to join social networks. The person has not slept or eaten for 3 days. What features of mania are evident? a. Increased muscle tension and anxiety b. Vegetative signs and p...

Predisposing factors for suicide include - Answer-Psychiatric diagnosis - Mood disorder, substance abuse, schizio, anxiety Personality disorders - hostility, impulsivity, depression, hopelessness Psychosocial - chronic physical illness, loss, lack of support, negative life Genetrics - famil...

A person was online continuously for over 24 hours, posting rhymes on official government web-sites and inviting politicians to join social networks. The person has not slept or eaten for 3 days. What features of mania are evident? a. Increased muscle tension and anxiety b. Vegetative signs and p...

What are mood disorders? - Answer-Among the most common mental disorders characterized by dramatic changes or extremes of mood Mood disorders subdivided into two groups - Answer-1.) Depressive Disorders 2.) Bipolar Disorder How is major depressive disorder (MDD) diagnosed? - Answer-When an in...

Describe the defining symptoms of bipolar disorder - Answer-at least 2 years of cycling mood characterized by numerous periods of manic symptoms and separate periods with depressive symptoms that do not meet the criteria for a major depressive episode Describe the associated symptoms of bipolar d...

Bipolar disorder - Answer-Fluctuations in mood from an extremely sad or hopeless state to an abnormally elevated, overexcited, or irritable mood (mania) Differentiate between bipolar I and bipolar II - Answer-Bipolar I: mania +/- depression; psychosis & hospitalization possible Bipolar II: dep...

mood disorder in which the patients *moods can fluctuate* *from extremely sad or hopeless state of depression to abnormally elevated, overexcited or irritable mood* *each mood is a DRASTIC CHANGE from the patient's usual mood and behavior* - Answer-bipolar disorder mania - Answer-*a mood diso...

What are the 3 types of bipolar disorders? - Answer-- bipolar I - bipolar II - cyclothymic What are characteristics of bipolar I disorder? - Answer-MOST SEVERE type - mania (extreme: lots of energy, euphoria, irritable) and bouts of depression - mania can be so bad that it requires hospitaliz...

What are the two opposite poles that bipolar disorder is characterized by? - Answer-Depression and mania Swings back from severe depression to exaggerated euphoria or irritability What are some characteristics of mania? - Answer--happy -excited -optimistic -euphoric -energized -no sleep/e...

Which nursing response demonstrates accurate information that should be discussed with the female patient diagnosed with bipolar and her support system? Select all that apply. a. "Remember that alcohol and caffeine can trigger a relapse of your symptoms." b. "Due to the risk of a manic episod...

Bipolar I disorder - Answer-•Characterized by the occurrence of one or more *manic or mixed episodes* (which often cycle with depressive episodes - not required for diagnosis) •Thought processes are difficult to follow •Psychotic sxs may be present •Course is chronic with relapses Bipo...

Patient: Sam 40 years - Answer--bipolar disorder -disorganized life, impulsive , not successful -had crazy ideas, stays up all night -emotionally unstable -manic episode = elated, excessive energy and irritability -precipitant=girlfriend will leave -bought a hello kitty watch for doctor Halgin...

What is depression - Answer-In mood that is abnormally low What is bipolar disorder - Answer-A state of both episodic depressive mood and episodic mania What is mania - Answer-A mood that is abnormally high What is bipolar I. disorder - Answer-Full-blown mania that alternates with episodes ...

What is Bipolar disorder? What is it comorbid with? - Answer-Extreme mood swings from mania to depression 2nd cause of worldwide disability Comorbid with other psychiatric and medical conditions The mood disorder questionnaire is for what group? - Answer-It is used for patients with Bipo...

Definition of mood disorders - Answer-Pervasive alterations in emotions manifested by depression, mania, or both that interfere with the persons ability to live life. Classifications of Depression - Answer-2 or more weeks of sad mood, lack of motivation, lack of interest in life activities Cla...

1. A person is directing traffic on a busy street while shouting and making obscene gestures at passing cars. The person has not slept or eaten for 3 days. What features of mania are evident? a. Increased muscle tension and anxiety b. Vegetative signs and poor grooming c. Poor judgment and hypera...

Bipolar I - Answer-disorder that is characterized by excessive activity and energy (manic phase can extend over a week period) Bipolar II - Answer-bipolar that is less severe and manic phase is rarely associated with psychotic symptoms (hallucinations, delusions, disordered thinking); low level h...

Depression - Answer-syndrome rather than a disease -It's difficult to convey the profound anguish that is experienced by an individual suffering a severe depressive episode unless we ourselves have had a similar experience -can cause severe impairment in psychosocial functioning and lead to incre...

A highly agitated client paces the unit and states, "I could buy and sell this place." The client's mood fluctuates from fits of laughter to outbursts of anger. Which is the most accurate documentation of this client's behavior? 1. "Rates mood 8/10. Exhibiting looseness of association. Euphori...

Bipolar disorders are mood disorders with recurrent episodes of _____________ and mania. - Answer-depression What is the diagnostic criteria for Bipolar I? - Answer-the pt has had at least one manic episode which may be preceded or followed by hypomanic or major depressive episodes What are th...

What is another name for bipolar disorder? - Answer-Manic-depression People with __________ are the happiest, most excited and optimistic people you will meet. They do not sleep or eat. They talk constantly. They take horrific chances and do foolish things. Psychosis may occur. - Answer-Mania ...