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Schizophrenia - Coggle Diagram
Schizophrenia
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Lab diagnosis
Reduction in volume of some brain structures
(amygdala, hippocampus)
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Impaired neurotransmitor system, signal transreduction
Urea and electrolyte, Serum Calcium, Blood glucose, Thyroid function test, 24 hours cortisol collection
24 hours catecholamine, Urinary toxicology,
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Diagnosis
Deceased level of functioning regarding work,
interpersonal relationship.
2 or more active phase of symptoms each lasting
for a significant portion in al least each month period
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Sign/Symptoms
Social withdrawal, Abnormal behavior's, Occupational dysfunction
Lack of motivation, losing interests,
Change in sleeping patterns, no energy, poor grooming
Remembering things, losings concentrations,
making right decision
Hallucinations, delusion, Muddle thinking
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Complications
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Inability to work, financial issue, homelessness
Treatment resistance schizophrenia, not responding to 2 antipsychotic medications for at least 6 weeks
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Patients education
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Exercises, healthier diet, smoking cessation
Avoid system simulants like caffeine, alcohol, nicotine
Nursing Management
Reducing stress, promoting safety,
establishing therapeutic communication
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Decrease environmental stimulant, PRN medication