the nurse promotes awareness of defining characteristics and behaviors of the diagnoses, related factors to the selected nursing diagnoses, and the interventions
Older adultsPolypharmacyPsychotropic medicationsPredictorsBackground: In older adults, polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate psychotropic (PIP) medication use are prominent prescription challenges. However, there is limited information available on the use of PIP medication in older adults having psychiatry ...
hepatitis Cmedications boceprevir or telaprevir, heart or blood pressure medicines,HIVorAIDSmedicines, medications to treat excess stomach acid, medicines to prevent organ transplant rejection, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (
Psychotherapy, Treatment, Randomised controlled trial Background Depression and anxiety are the two most clinically signifi- cant psychiatric syndromes in Parkinson's disease (PD), affecting approximately 50% of individuals with PD [1,2], and negatively affecting functional ability and quality of life...
Psychiatric hospital admissions, length of stay and readmissions were recorded from medical records for the purposes of this study. Client services receipt inventory (CSRI) [74] The CSRI was used to collect information on face-to-face professional contacts, use of day care services, contact with ...
Finally, individuals were asked to answer three sets of questions: (1) the working criteria for Mixed Anxiety Depressive Disorder as outlined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition, text revision (American Psychiatric Association 2000)—participants confirmed or denied...
Silent migrainesrefer to migraines without migraine pain as it shows all typical symptoms of migraine but without pain. Prodrome, aura, pain and resolution are four distinct phases of migraine that include many symptoms. Few common symptoms are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, food cravings, loss of ...
[7]. These negative impacts are often driven by a broader pattern of common behaviour problems (e.g. oppositional, disruptive, defiant behaviours) in addition to the symptoms of inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity themselves [8]. Effective multi-modal treatments for ADHD exist but access to ...