Mania introduction, defination , nsg management | ONI

Mania introduction, defination , nag management | ONI
Mania introduction, defination , nag management | ONI

Introduction of mania 

Mania is a psychological condition that causes a person to experience unreasonable euphoria. Mania is a dangerous condition in which patient may not sleep &eat while in a manic episode. It is moody disorder.


    Defination of mania 

    Mania is a mood affective disorder , hyperactivity are present into the patient characterised by increase psychomotor activity , irritation or expensive behaviour.


    Causes of mania

    -: Stressful life events.
    -: Using recreational drugs or alcohol.
    -: Seasonal changes.
    -: Changes in sleep patterns & lack of sleep.


    Sign and symptoms of mania

    -: Increase psychomotor activity.
    -: Aggressiveness.
    -: Pressure speak.
    -: Speak are loudly.
    -: Flight of idea.
    -: Illogical thinking.
    -: Loss of hunger.
    -: Attention are distrub.
    -: Improper judgement.
    -: Loss of sleep.
    -: Decrease the understanding level.
    -: Irritability.
    -: Expensive behaviour.
    -: Increase the energy level.
    -: Increase goal directed activity.
    -: Patient feel hallucination.
    -: Unrealistic plann regarding goal.
    -: Frequently goal are charges.
    -: Abnormal dressing sense.
    -: Delusion of grandiosity.
    -: Deattech with the reality.
    -: Excessive good & bad emotions. ( cry &            laughing)


    Stages of mania

    Stage of mania also as affective symptoms of mania.

    Stage of mania are divided into four (4) types according to severity of manic episode.

    -: Stage  I    -  Euphoria
    -: Stage II    -  Elatation
    -: Stage III   -  Exaltation
    -: Stage  IV - Ecstasy

    (1) Stage I ( Euphoria) :- It is the first stage of manic episode in which starts and aries psychological well being and happiness with on going events.

    (2) Stage II (Elatation) :- It is second stage of manic episode. Joy full moment are increase with psychomotor activity.

    (3) Stage III (Exaltation) :-Increase the psychomotor activity with delusion of grandiosity.

    (4) Stage IV (Ecstasy) :- Severe elevation of mood and Person are deattech with the reality and unaware about the Surrounding environment.


    Management of mania

    (1) Mood stabilizer drugs like____

    - Lithium
    - Lorazepam

    (2) Psychotherapy____

    - Aroma therapy.
    - Individual support therapy.
    - Relaxation therapy.
    - CBT .

    (3) Physical therapy______

    If the patient behavior is more aggressive not controll by psychotherapy and drugs then some time electro convulsion therapy (ECT) are used. 

    Nursing diagnosis of mania

    • Risk for injury related to hyperactivity.
    • Impaired social interaction related to manic      behaviour.
    • Risk of violence related to manic episode.
    • Impaired nutrition less than body recruitment related to refusal. 
    • Disturbed sensory perception related to sleep    deprivation psychotic process. 
    • Disturbed thought processes related to psychotic process.  

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