Sunday, January 9, 2011

Clinical Manifestations

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Example of delirium (organic disorder). Young David is on his way home from the dentist and is experiencing delirium following the anaesthesia.


Observe as this woman experiences a full blown manic episode. While you might find this funny in the beginning, make sure to watch the video all the way through. Mania can be extremely frightening for the sufferer and their family. For nurses working with manic patients, mania is an exhausting disorder. See if you can keep up with her behaviours.



In this example of psychosis in a patient with schizophrenia, see if you can recognize and name the specific symptoms these patient is demonstrating.


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