Describe a patient with a mood disorder and the appropriate nursing
interventions. Please answer the following questions in your initial posting:
Describe a client from your clinical setting or previous experience who
experienced depression or mania. Include a brief history and 3-5 most pertinent
medications.
 Identify one problem that was not resolved with the treatment regimen.
What are the reasons it may not have been successful? Include nursing as
well as other team members.
 Identify one effective nursing intervention and why you feel it worked.
 Overall, do you feel this client was kept safe? Why or why not?
 Please provide supporting evidence for your answers.
posts with substantial details that demonstrate an understanding of the concepts
and critical thinking. Remember that your posts must exhibit appropriate writing
mechanics including using proper language, cordiality, and proper grammar and
punctuation. If you refer to any outside sources or reference materials, be sure to
provide proper attribution and/or citation.