MANIA PPT
Psychiatric Nursing
Mental Health Nursing
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Dr. Rahul Sharma Associate Professor H.O.D. of Mental Health Nursing Ph. D Coordinator Seedling School of Nursing, Jaipur National University, Jaipur
Definition It is a psychiatric medical condition In which client manifest a clinical syndrome characterized by; extremely mood, energy, hyperactivity, unusual thought process with flight of ideas and acceleration in speaking purposes.
TYPES Hypomania:- It is a lowered state of mania that does little to impair function or decrease the quality of life that is less need for sleep and both goal motivated behaviour and metabolism increase. Episode will be at least for 5 days, Euphoria or expensive mood, abnormal mood elevation, cheerful, extremely happy and sometime suicidal tendency. The ability to function become much better and marked increase in productivity and creativity.
2) Mixed State:- (Agitated depression) Individual has co-occuring manic and depressive features. Mixed State can put a pt. at greater suicide risk, but when occupied with increase energy,agitation, the pt. is more likely to engage in dangerous behaviour, including self injury or suicide.
3) Delirium Mania:- Rare; client will be out of contact with external world and client will be active without any aim or goal .
Sign and symptoms Euphoria. Irritable mood. Grandiosity. Decrease need for sleep Flight of ideas. Distractibility and attention deficit. Pressured speech;Rapid talking. Speaks louder. Poor judgement. Suicidal tendency. Over active.
Sign and symptoms Social embarassing behaviour. Difficulties at work or social relationship. Increase stress in personal relationship. Distribute money to unknown person. Hallucination, delusion. Increased in sexual intrest. Word salad.
Causes Genetic factors:- a)Twin studies:- Identical twins>fraternal twins. b) Family studies:- more chances if any family member is suffering from manic disorders. Biochemical factors:- a)Biogenic amines:- increased level of nor-epinephrine and dopamine. b)Electrolyte imbalance:- increased level of intracellular sodium and calcium.
Causes 3) Physiological factors:- Brain lesions:- lesion in right fronto-temporal or left parieto- occipital is associated with Mania. b) S/E of me dications:- Levodopa, Antidepressants, Corticosteroids, Bromicriptine, c) Neurological disorders:- Brain tumors, Head injuries, encephalitis, Multiple sclerosis.
Diagnosis Mental status examination. History collection. Physical examination.
Treatment D/O/C – Lithium. 1) pharmacotherapy:- a) Anticonvulsants :- Valporic acid,Lamotregine. b) Calcium channel blockers:- Nifedipine,Nimodipine. c) Antipsychotics. d) Benzodiazepines:- alprazolam, diazepam, lorazepam. 2) ECT. 3) psychotherapy:- Marital therapy. Family therapy. Behaviour therapy. Cognitive behavior therapy.