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Which Role (Ascribed or Assumed)?
Choice of the individual
Ex: Occupation
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Assumed
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S&S of Alcohol Withdrawal
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Diaphoresis Disorientation
Increased HR Hallucinations
HTN Seizures
Tremors
N/V/A
restlessness
Tremors- usually seen in hands but can be in tongue, chin, trunk & feet. Within 6-48hr. after last drink.
Seizures- 12-24 hrs.
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Father of Psychiatry
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Sigmund Freud
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First Psychiatric Nurse
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Linda Richards
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Which Brain DIsorder Assoc. with Chronic Alcoholisim?
S&S: ST memory loss, disorientation, mutterring, delirium, insomnia, hallucinations, polyneuritis, painful extremities with foot drop causing poor gait.
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Korsakoff's Psychosis
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_____is arousal from inflicting pain
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Sadism
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Which Organic Mental Disorder?
Altered mental state secondary to cerebral disease.
Usually slow, progressive, & irreversible.
There are 2 types- Alzheimers & Vascular
Interventions= Reality orientation & safety
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Dementia
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_____is episodes of overeating followed by purging via vomiting, laxatives, diuretics, fasting, vigorous exercising. Usually white females in high school.
S&S= Hoarsness, esophagitis, erosions, palate lacerations, fatigue, electrolyte imbalance.
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Bulemia Nervosa
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Sexual gratification by observing others during intercourse or viewing others genitals is called _____?
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Voyeurism
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The most common type of Dementia
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Alzheimers
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Cheif drug used to stabilize the mood & behavior of a pt. with mania? A therapeutic blood level is required & takes 7-10 days to achieve. Toxicity is a problem with this drug. S&S of toxicity= N/V/D, drowsiness, ataxic, muscle weakness.
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Lithium (antimanics)
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Define Assumed
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Choice
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Define Ascribed
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Born into it
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True or False?
Body image is the picture of & feelings toward ones body
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True
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True or False?
An individual who uses violent or abusive behavior to cope with anxiety is considered to have an abusive personality?
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True
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