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PSYCH REVIEW
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Exchange of information between 2 or more person | Communication |
| Space or distance between 2 or more person | Proxemics |
| make ideas/feelings more understandable | Clarifying |
| to make ideas/feelings more in depth | Exploring |
| allow client to introduce topics | Broad Opening |
| indicate nonjudgmental acceptance of client feelings | Acceptance |
| recognize positive and negative behaviors | Acknowledging / Making Observation |
| offer to provide comforting presence | Offering Self |
| recognize feelings or ideas of the client Client: I do not want those medicines! pout Nurse: You are unhappy of taking the medication | Reflecting |
| copy paste Client: I can’t sleep. I stay awake all night. Nurse: You can’t sleep at night. | Restating |
| A normal response to stress A subjective experience | Anxiety Disorder |
| Four Levels of Anxiety | Mild Moderate Severe Panic |
| Increase alertness and concentration Restlesness (Stationary) Increase 5 Senses No meds, intervention, safety promotion | Mild |
| Nausea Anorexia Vomiting ;Diarrhea Abdominal Issues (Selective thinking, pacing back and forth) *Risk for Injury Safety, oral meds, problem solving | Moderate |
| SNS (inc. BP, HR, RR) Confusion and Alogia Directives or Direct Questions IM Meds Safety and Stay | Severe |
| Brain Problem Hallucination and Delusion Harm self and others Chest Pain Syncope Stay (no touch), dec. stimuli, safe envi., restraint (last resort) NO IM MEDS | Panic |
| Uses of GABA | Minor Tranquilizers Sedatives |
| Short Term Fast Acting Acute Anxiety Dont Abruptly stop | Benzodiazepines |
| Long Term Slow Acting (2-4 weeks) Chronic Anxiety okay for Abruptly stop | Nonbenzodiazepines |
| Nonbenzodiazepine Sleeping pill or sedative | Zolpidem |
| Antidote of Benzodiazepines | Flumazenil (Romazicon) |
| Fear of the known | Phobia |
| an illogical, intense and persistent fear of an object Symptoms are similar to panic attack | Phobia |
| Fear of heights | Acrophobia |
| Fear of electrical storms | Astraphobia |
| Fear of blood | Hematophobia |
| Fear of being alone | Monophobia |
| Fear of darkness | Nyctophobia |
| Fear of embarrassment | Socialphobia |
| Fear of animals | Zoophobia |
| Fear of open spaces | Agoraphobia |
| Fear of closed spaces | Claustrophobia |
| Fear of water | Hydrophobia |
| Fear of germs | Mysophobia |
| Fear of fires | Pyrophobia |
| Fear of strangers | Xenophobia |
| Fear of snakes | Ophidiophobia |
| Meds for Phobia | SSRI, Benzodiazepines |
| Disorder <1 month of symptoms | Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) |
| Disorder >1 month of symptoms | Post Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorder's most severe symptom | Survivor's guilt (Self blaming) |
| concentrate on mental images to improve behavior. | Guided Imagery |