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Management of Client's with Thought disorders
Schizophrenia Part II
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Nursing
Graduate
06/12/2011

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Term
Two categories of typical anti psychotics
Definition
Neuroleptics and major tranquilizers
Term
Typical antipsychotics decrease _____ symptoms in schizophrenics, like hallucinations, delusions, paranoid thinking
Definition
Positive
Term
Examples of typical antipsychotics
Definition
Thorazine
Mellaril
Stelazine (fluphenazine)
Haldol (Haloperidol)
Navane (Thiothixene
Moban (Molindone)
Term
Use typical antipsychotics with caution in those with impaired ____ _____.
Definition
Hepatic function.
Term
The anticholinergic side effects of typical antipsychotics include ____ _____, _______ ______, _______ ________, ________
Definition
dry mouth, blurred vision,urinary retension, constipation
Term
The cardiovascular side effects of typical antipsychotics include: _______ _______, ________
Definition
postural hypotension
tachycardia
Term
he CNS side effects of typical antipsychotics include: _______, _______, lack of ________, __________
Definition
sedation, drowsiness, lack of alertness, headache
Term
Common side effects of Typical antipsychotics: _______sensetivity, ______ and rash, weight ______, and ________ _________
Definition
photosensetivity, sunburn and rash, weight gain, and appetite increase
Term
Endocrine side effects of typical antipsychotics
Definition
amenorrhea
gynecomastia
anorgasmia in women
erectile dysfunction in men
Term
Drooling, lack of facial responsiveness, , shuffling gait and fine intention tremors are ____________ side effects from ________ _______. This should be treated with ______ drugs such as _________.
Definition
psuedoparkinsonism, typical antipsychotics, treat with antiparkinson (anticholincergic) drugs such as Cogentin.
Term
Motor restlessness, aka ____________, is a side effect of _________ antipsychotics. This should be treated with __________ drugs such as ________ and __________ should be reduced. However, is symptoms persist, _______ ______ vs. _______
Definition
Akathesia is a side effect of typical antipsychotics. Treat with anitparkinson drugs such as Cogentin. Reduce dose of antipsychotic if symptoms persist. *Weigh risk vs benefit of doing so.
Term
Muscle spasms of the jaw, tongue, neck and eyes can be a side effect of typical antipsychotics. This is known as ______ ______ _________ and it is an _____________ because ___________ __________ is possible*. You should immediately __________ ___ ____ and administer *antidotes: ______________, or ___________ (_________)
Definition
Acute Dystonic Reaction. It is an emergency because laryngeal spasms are possible. Immediately STOP THE DRUG. Antidotes are Diphenhydramine 25-50mgm IM or IV, or Benztropine (Cogentin) 1-2 mhm IV/IM
Term
_______ _________ is a side effect of typical antipsychotics involving involuntary movements of tongue, mouth and face that may extend to the fingers arms and trunk. You should _____ the drug or _____ ___ _____, and ______ __ _______medication.
Definition
Tardive Dyskinesia
Stop the drug or decrease the dose, and change to another medication.
Term
The nurse knows that there is no __________ available for Tardive dyskinesia
Definition
antidote
Term
The first symptom of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome is _______ __________, .
Definition
*Altered consciousness.
Term
In addition to altered LOC, NMS is characterized by muscular ________, temperature greater than ___, extremes in ____ ______, MI, _______ failure, pulmonary ______, muscle ______, and a massive _________ blockage in the brain.
Definition
muscular rigidity, 102, extremes in vital signs, liver failure, pulmonary edema, muscle destruction, massive dopamine block in the brain,
Term
NMS can develop after _____ _____ or after ______ of taking the medication
Definition
first dose; after years of taking the medication
Term
Treatment for NMS is to ____ ___ _____, _______ and cooling, __________ relaxant drugs, __________ drugs, _________, __________ drugs
Definition
Stop the drug, hydration and cooling, muscle relaxant drugs, dopaminergic drugs, Parlodel, anticholinergic drugs.
Term
_________ aka ________ is another serious side effect of typical antipsychotics. You should stop the drug and put the patient on _______ ______ for client safety.
Definition
Agranulocytosis aka luekopenia. Stop the drug and put the patient on reverse isolation.
Term
When typical antipsychotics are taken in conjunction with antihistamines, anti_________, and anti_________ meds, the ________effects of the antipsychotics is increased
Definition
antihistamines, antidepressents, and antiparkinsonian drugs, the anticholinergic effects of the antipsychotic are increased
Term
When antipsychotics are taken in conjunction with _____-blockers, ______ ______-blockers, or ________, there are increased ________ effects of the antipsychotics
Definition
Increased hypotensive effects
Term
________ and _______ interfere with the theraputic effects of _____ _______. The patient should have no more than __ __________/ day and _ ___ __ ________/day.
Definition
Caffeine and nicotine interfere with typical antipsychotics.

No more than 10 cigarettes and 2 cups of coffee a day.
Term
What are the advantages of Atypical antipsychotics? The disadvantages?
Definition
Atypical antipsychotics treat NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE symptoms. It causes less EPS effects, NO tardive dyskinesia, and has no effect on dopamine in striatal areas . Disadvantages are associated with costs. Also, although side effects are less common, they are more severe when they do occur.
Term
Clorazil
Definition
(Clozapine) atypical antipsychotic for schizophrenia
Term
Zyprexqa
Definition
Olanzapine
Atypical
Term
Risperdal
Definition
Risperidone
Atypical
Term
Seroquel
Definition
Quetiapine
Atypical
Term
Abilify
Definition
Aripiprazole*
Atypical
Term
Geodon
Definition
Ziprasidone
Atypical
Term
_-_% incidence of agranulocytosis when taking ________
Definition
1-2%, clozapine
Term
One serious side effect of Atypical antipsychotics is ______
Definition
seizures
Term
Milieu management should be manipulated in structure so that all aspects are focused to....?
Definition
Get the patient to engage in group treatment and create trust.
Term
What is the goal of long term hospitalization?
Definition
Stabilize the patient and transfer to less restrictive setting.
Term
What 3 types of day treatment programs did we learn about?
Definition
Group therapy, supportive therapy, psychosocial rehabilitation
Term
Group therapy provides ____ _____ training, _______ management, as well as ________ and ________.
Definition
Social skills training, medication management, as well as socialization and recreation.
Term
Psycho-educational programs and outreach services are available in _______ ________.
Definition
Supportive therapy
Term
______ ________ emphasizes development skills, successful living, learning and working in the community
Definition
Psychosocial rehabilitation
Term
Patients thrive when the feel ________ in society again.
Definition
Functional
Term
It is important that goals are ________ and initially may have to be _________.
Definition
realistic, may have to be limited.
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