2. IDENTIFICATION DATA
Name of the Student Teacher – RAJANI
Name of the supervisor – Mrs. Pamila
Subject – Mental Health Nursing
Unit –
Topic – Bipolar disorder(Manic Depression Psychosis)
Group of students – BSc 3rd year
Venue – GCON , Jodhpur
Date & Time –
Duration – 45 min
Method of teaching – Lecture cum discussion
A.V. Aids – PPT, BLACKBOARD, POSTER, FLIPCHART and LEAFLET
Previous knowledge: - Group has some knowledge about bipolar disorder. But they don’t have in depth knowledge about the topic.
3. General Objective:- At the end of the class the students will be able to enhance their knowledge about bipolar disorder.
Specific Objective:- At the end of the class student will be able to;
Introduce the topic
Definition of Bipolar mood disorder
Enlist cause of Bipolar disorder
Who is at Risk
Types of Bipolar Disorder
Explain about Manic Phase vs Depressive Phase
Enlist diagnosis of bipolar disorder
Explain about treatment of bipolar mood disorder
4. S.No. Specific
Objective
Time Content Teacher
Activity
Student
activity
A.V
Aids
Evaluation
Self
Introduction
My self
Rajani
student of
M.Sc. (N)
Previous and
I am here to
full fil my
curriculum
requirement
1. Introduce the
topic
1
min
Introduction:-
Manic depression, more commonly known as
bipolar disorder, is a disorder associated with
episodes of mood swings ranging from
depressive lows to manic highs.
Lecture cum
Discussion
Listen
Actively
PPT What you
know about
bipolar mood
disorder
2. Definition of
Bipolar mood
disorder
2
min
Definition:-
This is characterized by recurrent episodes of
mania & depression in the same patient at
Lecture cum
Discussion
Listen
Actively
PPT Define the
Bipolar mood
disorder
5. different times. Typically the patient experience
extreme highs (mania & hypomania) alternating
with extreme lows depression; interspersed
between the highs and lows are periods of
normal mood.
3.
4.
Enlist cause of
Bipolar disorder
Who is at Risk
1
min
1
min
Cause:-
Genetic, biochemical, psychological
Stressful events
Sleep deprivation & hypothyroidism
At least half of the cases of Bipolar disorder
start before the age of 25. Some people have
their first symptoms during childhood, while
others may develop symptoms later in life
Lecture cum
Discussion
Lecture cum
Discussion
Listen
Actively
Listen
actively
Chart
PPT
What are the
causes of
bipolar
Who is at risk
5. Types of Bipolar
Disorder
7
min
Types of bipolar mood disorder:-
Bipolar I Disorder (mania or a mixed
episode) – This is the classic manic-
depressive form of the illness,
characterized by at least one manic
episode or mixed episode.
Bipolar II Disorder (hypomania and
depression) – In Bipolar II disorder, the
illness involves episodes of hypomania
and severe depression.
Cyclothymia (hypomania and mild
depression) – Cyclothymia is a milder
form of bipolar disorder that consists of
cyclical mood swings
Lecture cum
Discussion
Listen
actively
Poster Explain types
of bipolar
disorder
6. 6. Explain about
Manic Phase vs
Depressive Phase
15
min
Manic phase:-
Feelings of heightened energy, creativity, and
euphoria are common during the manic phase.
Sign & symptoms of manic phase:-
Talking rapidly ,Feeling unusually optimistic
OR extremely irritable ,Sleeping Very Little
and Impulsively.
Depressive phase:-
Bipolar depression is likely to involve
irritability, guilt, unpredictable mood swings,
and feelings of restlessness. People with
bipolar depression also tend to move and speak
slowly, sleep a lot, and gain weight.
Sign & symptom of depressive phase:-
•Feeling hopeless, sad, or empty
•Irritability
•Inability to experience pleasure
•Fatigue or loss of energy
•Physical and mental sluggishness
•Appetite or weight changes
•Sleep problems
•Concentration and memory problems
•Feelings of worthlessness or guilt
•Thoughts of death or suicide
Lecture cum
Discussion
Listen
actively
PPT Explain about
Manic Phase vs
Depressive
Phase
7. Enlist diagnosis
of bipolar
disorder
1
min
Diagnosis:-
Based on signs and symptoms
ICD 10 Criteria
Lecture cum
discussion
Actively
Listen
PPT How we can
diagnose
bipolar mood
disorder
7. 8. Explain about
treatment of
bipolar mood
disorder
7
min
Treatment:-
Medications :- Medications may
include:
• Mood stabilizers
• Antipsychotics
• Antidepressants
• Antidepressant-antipsychotic
• Anti-anxiety medications
Lifestyle Changes To Make :-
Lifestyle changes to stop cycles of
behavior that may worsen bipolar
disorder
• Quit drinking or using illegal drugs
• Do not engage in unhealthy
relationships
• Get regular physical activity and
exercise
• Get plenty of sleep
Alternative Medicine:-
Omega-3 fatty acids may help
improve depression
Magnesium may lessen mania
St. John's wort may be helpful
with depression.
Acupuncture may relieve
depression
Lecture cum
discussion
Actively
Listen
PPT Explain about
treatment of
bipolar mood
disorder
8. Summary:-
Today we discuss about bipolar mood disorder, its definition, cause, who at risk, types and manic or depressive phase and at the last we discuss
about treatment of bipolar mood disorder.
Conclusion:-
Bipolar disorder is a common psychiatric disorder characterized by affective instability and cognitive deficits, particularly during mood
episodes.
Assignment:-
Assignment on nursing care plan of bipolar mood disorder
9. Bibliography:-
Sreevani R “ A Guide To Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing” ,4th edition, Jaypee Brothers Publisher.
Townsend. Mary.C;” Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing”; Jaypee Brothers Publisher (P)Ltd.; 8th edition;p.no 499-522
Malik Santosh; “Textbook of Psychiatric Nursing”; Lotus Publishers;1 st Edition; p.no 173-179
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