NRSG 3400 Study Guide - Final Guide: Dementia, Risk Assessment, Microsoft Powerpoint

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Severe anxiety disorders: somatoform different types and treatment, dissociative disorders symptoms, different types, treatment and nursing interventions. Personality disorders: schizoid, schizotypal, borderline personality disorder (bpd, symptoms, origins of symptoms, nursing diagnoses, treatment (nursing and medical (psychiatric) ** powerpoint slide that compares symptoms of delirium and dementia. Delirium symptoms of response to infection, medication, underlying processes. Insidious onset irreversible step wise progression of disorder. Physical ability for self care, vital signs, risk for falls. Risk assessment for suicide most often successful in this population. Psychotic symptoms may occur in both types of dementia. Anxiety, mood changes, hypersexuality may also occur as changes in brain structures continue. Mild, moderate, moderate/severe, severe phases of the illness. Delaying cognitive decline aricept side effects. Antidepressants, mood stabilizers, traditional antipsychotics aare used to treat symptoms of dementia. Nursing diagnoses for care of patients with dementia and delirium. Etiology and risk factors for development of childhood/adolescent mental health disorders.