Antipsychotics and Mood Stabilizers for Nursing: Lithium and Side Effects

Nursing Pharmacology, Unit 4: the central nervous system. In this nursing video: Part 1: Psychosis and Schizophrenia, Schizophrenia, How Antipsychotics Work, Part 2: First-Generation Antipsychotics, Chlorpromazine and Fluphenazine, Part 3: Movement Side Effects, Tardive Dyskinesia, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Part 4: Second-Generation Antipsychotics, Weight, Sugar and Cholesterol, Clozapine, Aripiprazole and Others, Part 5: Antipsychotic Safety and Teaching, What the Nurse Watches, Teaching the Client, Part 6: Bipolar Disorder and Lithium, Lithium, Part 7: Lithium Levels and Toxicity, Lithium Toxicity, Salt, Water and Lithium, Part 8: Antiseizure Mood Stabilizers, Caring for a Client on a Mood Stabilizer, and Living Well. It ends with a recap of what to remember for class and the NCLEX®. Every Bright Beats video, free: https://brightnursingstudent.com/Brig... Subscribe for new videos every week, and get the free NCLEX® practice questions and case studies at BrightNursingStudent.com. SUBSCRIBE:    / @brightbeatsnursing   0:00 Antipsychotics and Mood Stabilizers 1:15 Part 1: Psychosis and Schizophrenia 1:56 Schizophrenia 2:43 How Antipsychotics Work 3:34 Part 2: First-Generation Antipsychotics 5:06 Chlorpromazine and Fluphenazine 5:41 Part 3: Movement Side Effects 6:49 Tardive Dyskinesia 7:29 Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome 8:08 Part 4: Second-Generation Antipsychotics 9:18 Weight, Sugar and Cholesterol 10:00 Clozapine 10:54 Aripiprazole and Others 11:37 Part 5: Antipsychotic Safety and Teaching 12:11 What the Nurse Watches 13:18 Teaching the Client 14:23 Part 6: Bipolar Disorder and Lithium 15:11 Lithium 16:11 Part 7: Lithium Levels and Toxicity 16:47 Lithium Toxicity 17:56 Salt, Water and Lithium 18:59 Part 8: Antiseizure Mood Stabilizers 20:19 Caring for a Client on a Mood Stabilizer 21:01 Living Well 22:21 Free study sheet For nursing students, practical (LPN/LVN) and registered (RN), in class and getting ready for the NCLEX®. The practice questions and case studies are free with a free BrightNursingStudent.com account. For education only, not medical advice. NCLEX® is a registered trademark of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. (NCSBN®), which does not sponsor or endorse this video. #nursing #nursingstudent #pharmacology #nclex #pharmacology