Benzo "azepines" history of substance use disorders Dissociative Amnesia inability to recall information about the self, usually of a traumatic nature. dietary teaching for lithium salt & water weight gain Akathesia continuous restlessness and fidgeting that occur with antipsychotic use delusions of control or influence ndividual believes that certain objects or persons have control over their behavior Anhedonia unable to feel joy Tyramine found in aged meats/cheeses, red wine. dont mix w MAOI Hyperactivity poor judgement talk insomnia s/s mania DID multiple personlaities, usually hx childhood trauma Agoraphobia fear of leaving home, going outside GAS Alarm reaction, resistance, exhaustion Heart & Hydration 2 key nursing assessments for lithium toxicity Paranoia Neologisms Echolalia + symptoms Schizophrenia Prazosin (minipress) given to control nightmares in PTSD Ideas of Reference individual’s belief that a neutral event within environ has personal meaning- nurses talking about him Persistent Depressive Disorder s/s 2yr always felt this way long hx depression SSRI safe in OD risk pt (prozac is one) high risk suicide Cogentin anticholinergic for TD effects drying urinary retention, dry mouth, nasal congestion 0.6- 1.2 lithium therapeutic range Agranulocytosis significant decrease in white blood cell (WBC) count and reduced immunity. watch for fever s/s infection Fight or Flight physiological changes Increased HR, Resp, dry mouth, pupil dialtation Lithium Toxicity cough, runny nose, chest congestion, blurred vision, fever of 100.9°F, and “ringing in my ears.” Carbamazepine (Tegretol) anticonvulsant used for bipolar w rapid changing mood PTSD symptoms avoidance, hypervigilnce, fear, guilt, flashbacks, nighmares Hypertensive Crisis mix MAOIs and SSRIs w/out washout 1/2 life of ssri Benzo "azepines" history of substance use disorders Dissociative Amnesia inability to recall information about the self, usually of a traumatic nature. dietary teaching for lithium salt & water weight gain Akathesia continuous restlessness and fidgeting that occur with antipsychotic use delusions of control or influence ndividual believes that certain objects or persons have control over their behavior Anhedonia unable to feel joy Tyramine found in aged meats/cheeses, red wine. dont mix w MAOI Hyperactivity poor judgement talk insomnia s/s mania DID multiple personlaities, usually hx childhood trauma Agoraphobia fear of leaving home, going outside GAS Alarm reaction, resistance, exhaustion Heart & Hydration 2 key nursing assessments for lithium toxicity Paranoia Neologisms Echolalia + symptoms Schizophrenia Prazosin (minipress) given to control nightmares in PTSD Ideas of Reference individual’s belief that a neutral event within environ has personal meaning- nurses talking about him Persistent Depressive Disorder s/s 2yr always felt this way long hx depression SSRI safe in OD risk pt (prozac is one) high risk suicide Cogentin anticholinergic for TD effects drying urinary retention, dry mouth, nasal congestion 0.6- 1.2 lithium therapeutic range Agranulocytosis significant decrease in white blood cell (WBC) count and reduced immunity. watch for fever s/s infection Fight or Flight physiological changes Increased HR, Resp, dry mouth, pupil dialtation Lithium Toxicity cough, runny nose, chest congestion, blurred vision, fever of 100.9°F, and “ringing in my ears.” Carbamazepine (Tegretol) anticonvulsant used for bipolar w rapid changing mood PTSD symptoms avoidance, hypervigilnce, fear, guilt, flashbacks, nighmares Hypertensive Crisis mix MAOIs and SSRIs w/out washout 1/2 life of ssri
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"azepines" history of substance use disorders
inability to recall information about the self, usually of a traumatic nature.
salt & water weight gain
continuous restlessness and fidgeting that occur with antipsychotic use
ndividual believes that certain objects or persons have control over their behavior
unable to feel joy
found in aged meats/cheeses, red wine. dont mix w MAOI
s/s mania
multiple personlaities, usually hx childhood trauma
fear of leaving home, going outside
Alarm reaction, resistance, exhaustion
2 key nursing assessments for lithium toxicity
+ symptoms Schizophrenia
given to control nightmares in PTSD
individual’s belief that a neutral event within environ has personal meaning- nurses talking about him
s/s 2yr always felt this way long hx depression
safe in OD risk pt (prozac is one) high risk suicide
anticholinergic for TD effects drying urinary retention, dry mouth, nasal congestion
lithium therapeutic range
significant decrease in white blood cell (WBC) count and reduced immunity.
watch for fever s/s infection
Increased HR, Resp, dry mouth, pupil dialtation
cough, runny nose, chest congestion, blurred vision, fever of 100.9°F, and “ringing in my ears.”
anticonvulsant used for bipolar w rapid changing mood
avoidance, hypervigilnce, fear, guilt, flashbacks, nighmares
mix MAOIs and SSRIs w/out washout 1/2 life of ssri
