The following material does not need to be reviewed in any particular order. Browse through the resources and start off with whatever interests you the most. We will have an open discussion based on concepts covered in this section.
Were you able to identify any symptoms of psychotic related disorders? Why do you think we also see those symptoms in mood related disorders?
Thinking of Maslow’s Hierarchy, what were some of your immediate concerns when the nurses entered the client’s apartment?
Would you have written an involuntary hold? If so, why?
Flashcard Time!
While reviewing the information covered in the knowledge section, write out any words, lab values, or medications you are unfamiliar with. Keep it simple and try your best to limit the card to no more than 5 words. It is always best to keep a stack of flash cards nearby to be effective with your time and memorization!
Post-class case study
clinical scenario
Explore a moment in time of a person experiencing a mood related disorder. Keep your ear open for the signs and symptoms experienced over time.
Keynote
Look through an overview of the content that will be discussed today. This Keynote is designed to be read along with the Podcast at the same time.
Podcast
Listen to a podcast that covers the general concepts that will be discussed today. The podcast is designed to be listened to along with the Keynote at the same time.
Worksheets
Download the entire worksheet packet for this week’s content. Complete the vocabulary exercise to help you understand how these abstract symptoms may present clinically. As you work through the videos, Podcasts, and/or Keynote, start filling in the concept map included in the packet.
Questions?
Submit questions anonymously at the link below. The event number will be given at the beginning of class.
https://onlinequestions.org
Once you finish reviewing all of the material on this page, stand by for our group discussion and live practice test. We will be moving onto applying these concepts shortly!