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profound learning disability IQ

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<20

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define conduct disorder

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characterised by repetitive and persistent patterns of antisocial, aggressive or define behaviours which violate age appropriate societal norms

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factors increasing risk of suicide

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  • poor social support
  • lower level education
  • chronic conditions
  • impulsivity
  • hopelessness
  • low self esteem
  • high lethality of methods used
  • high suicidal intent and motivation
  • ongoing precipatory stress
  • physical and sexual abuse
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depression in PC management step 1

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recognition, assessment and initial management

  • assessment
  • support
  • psycho-education
  • lifestyle advice
  • active monitoring
  • referral for further assessment
  • interventions
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5
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Gynae FNS

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  • loin pain haematuria syndrome

- chronic pelvic pain

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GI FNDs

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  • IBS
  • cyclical vomitting
  • functional dysplasia
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when are sleep drugs licenced in insomnia

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melatonin >55 for use <13 weeks

hypnotics e.g. benzodiazepines in severely disabling insomnia causing marked stress

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management prolonged grief disorder

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  • counselling
  • antidepressants
  • behavioural/ cognitive/ exposure therapy
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presentation prolonged grief disorder

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  • can still feel happy
  • symptoms associated with thinking about deceasesed
  • want to be with others where depressed people want to be alone
  • longing/ yearning for loved ones
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what should you do if patient on lamotrigine develops a rash

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discontinue immediately

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motivational factors affecting school attendance

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  • learning difficulties
  • lack of friends/ relationships
  • bullying
  • lack of paternal attention/ concern
  • maternal depression
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12
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first and second line management ADHD

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  • methylphenidate

- atomoxetine

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13
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ADHD management

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  • psychoeducation
  • behavioural interventions
  • parent training
  • school interventions
  • treat comorbidity
  • voluntary organisations
  • benefits
    medication:
  • methylphenidate
  • atomoxetine
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14
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how is ADHD characterised

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core features of developmentally abnormal:
- inattention
- hyperactivity
- impulsivity
presence across time and situations
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describe foetal alcohol syndrome

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  • growth retardation
  • body->head-> brain
  • sensorimotor
  • cognitive development
  • executive function
  • language
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16
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management FND

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  • explanation
  • CBT
  • psychodynamic therapies
17
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criteria mild depression

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2/3 of:
- depressed mood >2 weeks
- loss of interest/ pleasure
- increased fatigue
additional 4 from:
- reduced appetite
- increased guilt
- suicidal thoughts
- loss of confidence/ self esteem
- decreased concentration
- agitation/ retardation
- sleep disturbance
18
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neuroleptic malignant syndrome

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life-threatening reaction that can occur in response to neuroleptic or antipsychotic medication- severe muscle rigidity

  • fever
  • altered mental status
  • autonomic instability
  • elevated WBC, CPK, LFT
19
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side effects quetiapine

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  • abnormal LFTs
  • weight gain
  • orthostatic hypotension
20
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tardive dyskinesia

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  • involuntary muscle movements that may not resolve with drug discontinuation
21
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step 3 management anxiety in PC

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for those with marked functional impairment/ have not improved with step 1/2

  • CBT
  • SSRI (continue for atlas 12months after initiation)
  • applied relaxation
22
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carbamazepine side effects

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  • rash
  • sedation
  • N+V
  • diarrhoea
  • confusion
  • AV conduction delays
  • hyponatraemia