After completing this course, you should be able to:

• List assessment findings for Mood Disorders
• Identify types and symptoms of Major Depressive Disorders and Dysthymia Disorder
• Have a general understand of medications used to treat Mood Disorders
• Describe nursing precautions to be used for patients being treated with Electro Convulsive Therapy
• Identify symptoms of Bi-Polar Disorder
• Differentiate between hypomania and mania
• Have a general understand of medications used to treat Bi-Polar Disorders

 

 

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