Exam 14: Mental, behavioral, and Neuro developmental Disorders

Patient was admitted with delirium tremens as a result of alcohol withdrawal.Patient has had a bout of acute gastroenteritis and has not had a drink for a couple of days.Patient was admitted and was started on IV fluids and a banana bag.Patient is hypokalemic with a potassium level of 3.0 and is dehydrated.Patient's potassium was repleted with oral medication. Final Diagnoses: Acute gastroenteritis. Alcohol withdrawal. Hypokalemia.

A patient is admitted following seizurelike activity.It is determined that the patient has a conversion disorder with seizures.

Match the following sexual disorders to the correct term. -The recurrent intense sexual urges and fantasies involving observation of unsuspecting people who are naked,disrobing,or engaging in sexual activity

The most common type of intellectual disability is the mild type,which affects ____ of those who have intellectual disabilities.

What drug could be given to treat ADD or ADHD?

Match the following sexual disorders to the correct term. -The recurrent intense sexual urges and fantasies of exposing the genitals to an unsuspecting stranger

Fragile X syndrome with mild intellectual disability.

Patient presented to the ER requesting detox.Patient had a previous admission for heroin dependence 2 years ago.Patient used about $50 per day and occasionally smoked cocaine.Patient is unemployed.Patient was admitted,and the detoxification protocol was implemented.The patient did experience some mild withdrawal symptoms.The patient was discharged after 3 days and was instructed to attend 90 NA meetings in 90 days and to find a sponsor. Discharge Diagnosis: Heroin dependence with withdrawal. Cocaine abuse.

Drug withdrawal treatment depends on the drug from which a person is having withdrawal.

Asexual transsexualism: __________

____________________ is the active management of withdrawal symptoms in a patient who is physically dependent on alcohol or drugs.

Active Heller's syndrome: __________