Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric Nursing Care Plans and Psychotropic Medications

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LevelPerceptual FieldAbility to Learn

Physical Emotional/Behavioral CharacteristicsCharacteristics
Greatly diminished. Only Extremely limited Severeextraneous details are attention span xation on a perceived, or fiUnable to concentrate single detail may occur. or problem-solveMay not take notice of an Effective learning cannot occur.event even when at-tention is directed by another
HeadachesFeelings of dread, Dizzinessloathing, horrorNauseaTotal focus on self and Tremblingintense desire to Insomniarelieve the anxietyPalpitationsTachycardiaHyperventilationUrinary frequencyDiarrhea
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