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What are some additional psychosis symptoms of manic state? - ANSWER ✓
labile mood, delusions, hallucinations, depressed mood, low self-esteem
- Less severe level of impairment
- Can be perceived as normal as patients feel good about themselves
- Both BDII and cyclothymia require these episodes
- Episode last at least 4 days without hospitalization/not caused by "marked
impairment" but observed not typical behavior. - ANSWER ✓ Hypomania
At least what three symptoms must be experienced for a patient to have a
hypomanic episode? - ANSWER ✓ Increased self esteem or grandiosity,
decreased need for sleep, increased talkativeness, subjective sense that thoughts are
racing, distractibility, increase in goal directed activity or motor agitation,
excessive involvement in pleasurable activities that have a high potential for
painful consequences.
Both _______________ and _____________ diagnoses require evidence of a
hypomanic episode. - ANSWER ✓ BD2 and Cyclothymia
For a hypomanic episode to be diagnosed, the episodes length must be at least
_____________ in duration but not severe enough to warrant hospitalization. -
ANSWER ✓ 4 days
Number one medication for manic episode? - ANSWER ✓ lithium first then an
anticonvulsant, and antipsychotic
Never experienced a manic episode; experienced significant depression and a
hypomanic episode lasting at least 4 days. - ANSWER ✓ Bipolar II Disorder
, Which disorder has the highest rate of suicide? - ANSWER ✓ Bipolar II disorder
Swing between hypomanic and depressive episode involving numerous cycling. -
ANSWER ✓ Cyclothymic disorder
Abuse of _________ is more common with bipolar than with any other DSM-5
diagnosis. - ANSWER ✓ alcohol/substances
What parts of the brain play a key role in regulating mood, emotions, and
cognition, and are implicated in bipolar disorder? - ANSWER ✓ prefrontal cortex,
amygdala, and hippocampus
Which individuals have an increased risk of developing bipolar disorder? -
ANSWER ✓ family history/close relative
More than 50% of individuals diagnosed with bipolar disorder ______________. -
ANSWER ✓ abuse alcohol
What are some infectious diseases that can cause mania? - ANSWER ✓ lyme
disease and AIDS
Why are antidepressants avoided in patients with bipolar disorders? - ANSWER
✓ it can increase the mania
What are some drugs that cause mania? - ANSWER ✓ antidepressants, steroids,
anticholinergics, stimulants, and levodopa
What is the treatment goal order for bipolar disorders? - ANSWER ✓ 1. Acute
mania management
2. Relapse prevention
3. Functional recovery
Manic patients are often _________ and ___________. - ANSWER ✓
hyperactive, agitated
What type of foods should be given to manic patients? - ANSWER ✓ high calorie
high protein finger foods
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What are some additional psychosis symptoms of manic state? - ANSWER ✓
labile mood, delusions, hallucinations, depressed mood, low self-esteem
- Less severe level of impairment
- Can be perceived as normal as patients feel good about themselves
- Both BDII and cyclothymia require these episodes
- Episode last at least 4 days without hospitalization/not caused by "marked
impairment" but observed not typical behavior. - ANSWER ✓ Hypomania
At least what three symptoms must be experienced for a patient to have a
hypomanic episode? - ANSWER ✓ Increased self esteem or grandiosity,
decreased need for sleep, increased talkativeness, subjective sense that thoughts are
racing, distractibility, increase in goal directed activity or motor agitation,
excessive involvement in pleasurable activities that have a high potential for
painful consequences.
Both _______________ and _____________ diagnoses require evidence of a
hypomanic episode. - ANSWER ✓ BD2 and Cyclothymia
For a hypomanic episode to be diagnosed, the episodes length must be at least
_____________ in duration but not severe enough to warrant hospitalization. -
ANSWER ✓ 4 days
Number one medication for manic episode? - ANSWER ✓ lithium first then an
anticonvulsant, and antipsychotic
Never experienced a manic episode; experienced significant depression and a
hypomanic episode lasting at least 4 days. - ANSWER ✓ Bipolar II Disorder
, Which disorder has the highest rate of suicide? - ANSWER ✓ Bipolar II disorder
Swing between hypomanic and depressive episode involving numerous cycling. -
ANSWER ✓ Cyclothymic disorder
Abuse of _________ is more common with bipolar than with any other DSM-5
diagnosis. - ANSWER ✓ alcohol/substances
What parts of the brain play a key role in regulating mood, emotions, and
cognition, and are implicated in bipolar disorder? - ANSWER ✓ prefrontal cortex,
amygdala, and hippocampus
Which individuals have an increased risk of developing bipolar disorder? -
ANSWER ✓ family history/close relative
More than 50% of individuals diagnosed with bipolar disorder ______________. -
ANSWER ✓ abuse alcohol
What are some infectious diseases that can cause mania? - ANSWER ✓ lyme
disease and AIDS
Why are antidepressants avoided in patients with bipolar disorders? - ANSWER
✓ it can increase the mania
What are some drugs that cause mania? - ANSWER ✓ antidepressants, steroids,
anticholinergics, stimulants, and levodopa
What is the treatment goal order for bipolar disorders? - ANSWER ✓ 1. Acute
mania management
2. Relapse prevention
3. Functional recovery
Manic patients are often _________ and ___________. - ANSWER ✓
hyperactive, agitated
What type of foods should be given to manic patients? - ANSWER ✓ high calorie
high protein finger foods
