NLE Psychiatric Disorders — Mood Disorders: Depression and Bipolar DisorderSlides
If you commute to a NLE review centre (or watch Super Tutor on the jeepney), these Mood Disorders: Depression and Bipolar Disorder slides are designed for exactly that. Each slide holds one idea, one visual cue, and one PRC-style question pattern — ready for quick bursts of review between stops.
Exam context
The Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination (PNLE) is conducted by Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Nursing and is scheduled for Bi-annual. The Psychiatric Disorders subtest is marked as "Core" in the official pattern, and Mood Disorders: Depression and Bipolar Disorder appears in position 2nd of 7 in the NLE Psychiatric Disorders review rotation. Passing mark: 75% weighted average with no sub-test below 60%. Recent NLE 2026 papers have drawn roughly 50 questions from this subject.
Mood Disorders: Depression and Bipolar Disorder - Slides
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Mood Disorders: An Overview
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Major Depressive Disorder: Definition and Diagnostic Criteria
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Assessment of the Depressed Client: Comprehensive Approach
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Suicide Risk Assessment: Ask, Assess, Act
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Suicide Precautions and Safe Environment Management
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Nursing Interventions for Depression: Maslow-Based Approach
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Bipolar Disorder: Bipolar I vs. Bipolar II
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Assessment of the Manic Client: Clinical Presentation
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Nursing Interventions for the Manic Client
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Antidepressants: SSRIs (First-Line Agents)
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Antidepressants: Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCAs) and Safety Concerns
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Antidepressants: MAOIs, Tyramine-Restricted Diet, and Drug Interactions
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Serotonin Syndrome: Recognition and Management (Critical Emergency)
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Lithium: Mechanism, Therapeutic Range, and Toxicity
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Lithium: Sodium-Fluid Interaction and Nursing Considerations
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Lithium Toxicity: Signs and Symptoms by Severity
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Other Mood Stabilizers: Anticonvulsants and Atypical Antipsychotics
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Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): Indications, Procedure, and Nursing Care
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Patient and Family Teaching: Mood Disorders and Medication Management
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Key Takeaways and NLE High-Yield Summary
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