Concept: Mood and Affect – Variations (Nursing)
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Concept: Mood and Affect – Variations (Nursing)“ von Rhonda Lawes, PhD, RN ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Concepts (Nursing)“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which term describes a mood presentation carrying depressive and manic features at the same time?
- Mixed state
- Hypomania
- Euthymia
- Cyclothymia
- Dysthymia
In the unitary mood spectrum model, how are melancholy and mania related to each other?
- Movement in two directions along one continuum
- Two unrelated disorders with separate origins
- Sequential stages of one progressive illness
- Distinct diagnostic categories with firm boundaries
- Normal fluctuations within the euthymic range
A patient with no mood diagnosis shows ongoing sadness and reduced ability to manage daily tasks. Which handoff wording is most appropriate?
- Persistent sadness with reduced functional status
- Depressive episode over the past week
- Mild to moderate depression today
- Clinically depressed and unmotivated
- Known depression, currently low
Which findings are features of mania? (Select all that apply.)
- Racing thoughts
- Grandiose delusions
- Impulsivity
- Lack of insight
- Anhedonia
- Psychomotor slowing
Which finding distinguishes mania from hypomania?
- Perceptual disturbance
- Racing thoughts
- Agitation
- Euphoria
- Reduced sleep need
Dozent des Vortrages Concept: Mood and Affect – Variations (Nursing)
Rhonda Lawes, PhD, RN
Dr. Rhonda Lawes is a distinguished nursing education leader who serves as Chief Nursing Officer at Lecturio. With her PhD in Educational Psychology from Oklahoma State University (2023) focused on academic resilience, self-efficacy, and academic mindset, Dr. Lawes brings a unique blend of clinical expertise and educational psychology to nursing education.
Throughout her 35+ year career spanning clinical practice, academic leadership, and educational content development, Dr. Lawes has created over 1,400 educational videos for nursing students worldwide. Her extensive teaching experience includes serving as Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma College of Nursing and current role as Adjunct Professor at Oral Roberts University.
A prolific presenter and thought leader, Dr. Lawes regularly delivers keynotes and workshops at national and international nursing conferences, focusing on clinical judgment development, NCLEX preparation, and innovative teaching strategies. Her research and publications in nursing education reflect her commitment to developing resilient, competent healthcare professionals prepared to excel in today's complex healthcare environment.
Dr. Lawes combines academic rigor with an engaging teaching style that inspires both students and faculty, making her a respected voice in nursing education and a valuable leader at Lecturio.
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