Mental Health
Across
- 1. Should be avoided with TCAs
- 5. Therapeutic technique involves silence, reflection, and _______
- 7. for a person to be involuntary committed to a facility, they need to be deemed a threat to self or ____
- 8. the client is seeing the nurse as someone else who is significant in their life
- 11. A patient taking antipsychotics might need this medication for extrapyramidal side effects
- 12. Key concept in building trust with your clients
- 13. flight of ideas is something experienced with this disorder
- 14. May be one of the signs of tardive dyskinesia
- 16. part of the nursing process in the beginning of an admission that is information gathering
- 18. Physicians first choice due to decreased side effects and increased compliance
- 19. false fixed ideas
- 23. the absence of physical and mental movement
- 24. abbrev.; rare life threatening reaction with high fever, increased pulse, muscle rigidity, stupor and incontinence.
- 25. you should report to them any child or elder abuse
- 26. you patient might be restless and constantly tapping a foot and may be irritable
- 29. your client leaves the unit when nobody is watching
- 32. tardive dyskinesia can become _____ permanent if not caught early
- 34. a person my be attracted to someone else outside of their marriage but instead of admitting it, they accuse their spouse of infidelity
- 37. main issue with this drug is GI disturbance
- 38. defense mechanism is a ___device the reduces anxiety
- 39. side effects including dystonia and akathisia
- 40. passing medication might be an example of this phase in the nursing process
- 41. a term used to describe someones outward expression of emotion
Down
- 2. example would be getting defensive and angry with a client for no reason if they remind the nurse of s friend who also makes them angry and defensive
- 3. technique that involves advising, confronting, and reassuring
- 4. lack of pleasure or joy
- 6. _____ antidepressants my take 2-3 weeks before you see effects
- 9. stress the importance of fluids and sodium in diet with this medication
- 10. expressions of ideas that do not logically connect
- 15. severe spasm of tongue, neck, and face
- 17. Someone taking an MAOI should avoid this food
- 20. setting these is important with people suffering from borderline personality disorder
- 21. allows for meaningful reflection
- 22. is your intervention working phase of nursing process
- 27. Therapy to gain trust with children
- 28. we must check on someone every 15 minutes if they have these
- 30. _____symptoms of schizophrenia that should not be there
- 31. includes trying to envision what it must be like to be in their position
- 33. primary nursing intervention is to protect a depressed person from committing (2 words)
- 35. _____ cues can have more impact on the message than the words themselves
- 36. apathy, social withdrawal, flat affect are ____symptoms of schizophrenia