NUR2459 / NUR 2459: Exam 2 Review (Latest 2021 / 2022) Mental and Behavioral Health Nursing - Rasmussen College | Qwivy

NUR 2459 Mental and Behavioral Health Nursing

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Mental Health 2459 Exam 2 Review


Depression - Mood Disorder: Depression - causes, physical changes, assessment – all

areas, interventions, tx, plan, food choices, nursing diagnoses, therapeutic communication.

MDD (Major depressive disorder) – FLAT affect, anergia, anhedonia, Hopeless


Meds – SSRIs, TCAs, MAOIs - TCA’s – action, SE, contraindications, patient and family

education, Sérotonine Syndrome, Suicide Risk increases in the first few weeks.

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Anxiety – S/S, Assessment, Tx, interventions, planning, different levels


Benzodiazepines Vs Buspirone-action, SE, pt. education


Obsessive-compulsive disorder - Signs, symptoms, treatment


Stress – causes, treatment, interventions / Respiratory Distress = ASSESSMENT


PTSD – assessment, plan, interventions, outcomes & tx

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Defense Mechanisms Healthy, intermediate & immature


Phobias – treatment, interventions


Bipolar - assessment, goals, plan, interventions, treatments. Mania – stages - assessment,

tx, interventions, therapeutic communication. Treated with MOOD STABILIZERS +

Lithium & Seizure Meds.

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