Exam 4: NURS 663/ NURS663 (Latest 2024/ 2025
Update) Psychiatric Mental Health Diagnosis and
Management II Complete Guide | Qs & As| 100%
Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- Maryville
Bipolar I Disorder Criteria - ANSWERAt least one lifetime manic episode is required
for this diagnosis. A distinct period of abnormally and persistently elevated,
expensive, or irritable mood and abnormally and persistently increased goal directed
activity or energy, lasting at least one week and present most of the days nearly
every day or any duration if hospitalization is necessary.
The episode is not attributable to the physiological effects of a substance example a
drug of abused a medication, other treatment or to another medical condition. Note;
for manic episode that emerges during antidepressant treatment example
medication, electroconvulsive therapy, but persist at a fully syndromal level beyond
the physiological effect of the treatment is sufficient evidence for manic episode And
therefore this diagnosis.
Bipolar II Diagnostic Criteria - ANSWERCriteria have been met for at least one
hypomanic episode AND at least one major depressive episode
*there has never been a manic episode*
-not better explained by...
-the symptoms of depression or the unpredictability caused by frequent alternation
between periods of depression and hypomania causes clinically significant distress or
impairment in social, occupational or other important areas of functioning
Specifiers:
-with anxious distress
-with mixed features
-with rapid cycling (at least 4 mood episodes in past 12 months)
-with melancholic features
-with atypical features
-with mood-congruent psychotic features
-with mood-incongruent psychotic features
-with catatonia
-with peripartum onset
-with seasonal pattern
*Note* difference between cyclothymia and bipolar II
-bipolar II has ONE OR MORE MAJOR DEPRESSIVE EPISODES
-if major depressive episode occurs after the first 2 years of cyclothymic disorder, the
additional diagnosis of bipolar II is given
, cyclothymic disorder - ANSWERThis diagnosis is given to adults who experience at
least two years or for children one year of both hypo manic and depressive periods
without fulfilling the criteria for an episode of mania, hypo mania, or major
depression.
Bipolar I disorder - ANSWERmust meet criteria for a manic episode. A distinct period
of abnormally and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood and
abnormally and persistently increased goal directed activity or energy lasting at least
one week. During the mood disturbance three other symptoms must be present, or
four if the mood is only irritable.
Bipolar I disorder symptoms - ANSWERManic symptoms along with:
Increased self-esteem or grandiosity
Decrease need for sleep; feels rested after only three hours.
More talkative than usual or pressure to keep talking
Flights of ideas or subjective experience that thoughts are racing.
Distractibility; attention too easily drawn to unimportant or irrelevant external
stimuli as reported or observed.
Increased in goal directed activity; either socially, at work or school or sexually or
psycho motor agitation; purposeless non-goal directed activity.
Excessive involvement in activities that have a high potential for painful
consequences such as, engaging in unrestrained buying spree's, sexual indiscretion
or foolish business investments.
Marked mood disturbance with impairment in social or occupational functioning.
Hospitalization due to their threat to hurt self or others, or other psychotic features.
The symptoms are not attributed to physiological effects of a substance, or other
medical condition.
Bipolar II Disorder - ANSWERFor diagnosis of this disorder it is necessary to meet the
following criteria for a current or past hypo manic episode and the following criteria
for occurring or past depressive episode.
Hypo manic episode criteria - ANSWERA. A distinct. Of abnormally or persistently
elevated, expansive, or irritable mood and abnormally and persistently increased
activity or energy, lasting at least four consecutive days and present most of the day,
nearly every day.
Be. During the period of mood disturbance and increase energy and activity, three or
more of the following symptoms have persisted for if the mood is only irritable.
1. Inflated self-esteem or grandiosity
2. Decreased need for sleep; feels rested after only three hours of sleep
3. More talkative than usual or pressure to keep talking.
4. Flight of ideas or subjective experience that thoughts are racing.
5. Distractibility; attention too easily drawn to unimportant or irrelevant external
stimuli, as reported or observed.
6. Increase in goal directed activity; either socially, at work or school, or sexually, or
psycho motor agitation.
Update) Psychiatric Mental Health Diagnosis and
Management II Complete Guide | Qs & As| 100%
Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- Maryville
Bipolar I Disorder Criteria - ANSWERAt least one lifetime manic episode is required
for this diagnosis. A distinct period of abnormally and persistently elevated,
expensive, or irritable mood and abnormally and persistently increased goal directed
activity or energy, lasting at least one week and present most of the days nearly
every day or any duration if hospitalization is necessary.
The episode is not attributable to the physiological effects of a substance example a
drug of abused a medication, other treatment or to another medical condition. Note;
for manic episode that emerges during antidepressant treatment example
medication, electroconvulsive therapy, but persist at a fully syndromal level beyond
the physiological effect of the treatment is sufficient evidence for manic episode And
therefore this diagnosis.
Bipolar II Diagnostic Criteria - ANSWERCriteria have been met for at least one
hypomanic episode AND at least one major depressive episode
*there has never been a manic episode*
-not better explained by...
-the symptoms of depression or the unpredictability caused by frequent alternation
between periods of depression and hypomania causes clinically significant distress or
impairment in social, occupational or other important areas of functioning
Specifiers:
-with anxious distress
-with mixed features
-with rapid cycling (at least 4 mood episodes in past 12 months)
-with melancholic features
-with atypical features
-with mood-congruent psychotic features
-with mood-incongruent psychotic features
-with catatonia
-with peripartum onset
-with seasonal pattern
*Note* difference between cyclothymia and bipolar II
-bipolar II has ONE OR MORE MAJOR DEPRESSIVE EPISODES
-if major depressive episode occurs after the first 2 years of cyclothymic disorder, the
additional diagnosis of bipolar II is given
, cyclothymic disorder - ANSWERThis diagnosis is given to adults who experience at
least two years or for children one year of both hypo manic and depressive periods
without fulfilling the criteria for an episode of mania, hypo mania, or major
depression.
Bipolar I disorder - ANSWERmust meet criteria for a manic episode. A distinct period
of abnormally and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood and
abnormally and persistently increased goal directed activity or energy lasting at least
one week. During the mood disturbance three other symptoms must be present, or
four if the mood is only irritable.
Bipolar I disorder symptoms - ANSWERManic symptoms along with:
Increased self-esteem or grandiosity
Decrease need for sleep; feels rested after only three hours.
More talkative than usual or pressure to keep talking
Flights of ideas or subjective experience that thoughts are racing.
Distractibility; attention too easily drawn to unimportant or irrelevant external
stimuli as reported or observed.
Increased in goal directed activity; either socially, at work or school or sexually or
psycho motor agitation; purposeless non-goal directed activity.
Excessive involvement in activities that have a high potential for painful
consequences such as, engaging in unrestrained buying spree's, sexual indiscretion
or foolish business investments.
Marked mood disturbance with impairment in social or occupational functioning.
Hospitalization due to their threat to hurt self or others, or other psychotic features.
The symptoms are not attributed to physiological effects of a substance, or other
medical condition.
Bipolar II Disorder - ANSWERFor diagnosis of this disorder it is necessary to meet the
following criteria for a current or past hypo manic episode and the following criteria
for occurring or past depressive episode.
Hypo manic episode criteria - ANSWERA. A distinct. Of abnormally or persistently
elevated, expansive, or irritable mood and abnormally and persistently increased
activity or energy, lasting at least four consecutive days and present most of the day,
nearly every day.
Be. During the period of mood disturbance and increase energy and activity, three or
more of the following symptoms have persisted for if the mood is only irritable.
1. Inflated self-esteem or grandiosity
2. Decreased need for sleep; feels rested after only three hours of sleep
3. More talkative than usual or pressure to keep talking.
4. Flight of ideas or subjective experience that thoughts are racing.
5. Distractibility; attention too easily drawn to unimportant or irrelevant external
stimuli, as reported or observed.
6. Increase in goal directed activity; either socially, at work or school, or sexually, or
psycho motor agitation.
