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Anxiety Flashcards

1
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what is the only symptom you may see in A child’s anxiety

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Abdominal pain

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2
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What is the medical condition characterized by significant distress when a person is away from parents, cargiver, or home?

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Separation Anxiety

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3
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Is it true that Separation anxiety usually accompanied with generalized anxiety?

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yes

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4
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What is the treatment for Separation Anxiety?

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Cognitive behavioral therapy
Family psychosocial therapy
serotonin reuptake inhibitor (black box warning)

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5
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are there direct associations between separation anxiety and suicide risk?

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no

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6
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will suicide risk increase if separation anxiety patient has pre-existing anxiety?

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Yes

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7
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What is specific phobia?

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marked or persistent fear more than 6 months of a specific thing

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what is the cause of specific phobia?

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paring a specific object or situation with fear and panic

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What is Acrophobia

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Fear od height

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what is Agoraphobia

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fear of open spaces (afraid no exits, helps cant arrive soon enough)

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what is Ailurophobia?

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Fear of Cat

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12
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What is Hydrophobia?

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fear of Water

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13
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What is Claustrophobia?

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fear of closed space -

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14
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what is Cynophobia?

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Fear of dogs

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15
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what is Mysophobia?

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Fear of dirt and germ

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16
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What is Pyrophobia?

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fear of fire

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17
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What is Xenophobia?

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Fear of Stranger

18
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What is Zoophobia?

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Fear of animals

19
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What is the treatment for specific phobias?

A

Relaxation techniques
anti-anxiety med
desensitization

20
Q

Which anxiety is this?

  • scrutiny
  • embarassment
  • eating in public
  • speaking in front of others
A

Social Anxiety

21
Q

What are these signs in?

  • Breathlessness
  • Dizziness
  • A sense of suffocation
  • Fear of Dying
A

Panic

22
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What are the treatments for Social Anxiety Disorder?

A 
Psychotherapy
Pharmacotherapy
- Serotonin-reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
- Benzodiazepine
-Venlafaxine
- Buspirone
Beta adregenic receptor antagonist with performance situation
Cognitive, Behavioral, and exposure techniques
23
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What disorder is this?

- Acute attack of anxiety with overwhelming feeling of impending doom

A

Panic Disorder

24
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how long does panic attack usually last?

A

20-30 minutes rarely more than 1 hour

25
Q

What substances can induce panic by causing shift in acid base balance?

A

CO2
Sodium Lactate
Bicarb

26
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What substances can induce panic through specific neurotransmitter?

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Yohimbine
Flumazenil
Cholecystokinin
Isoproteronol
Caffeine
27
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What can you expect to see in Medical history/ Family history if patient have panic disorder?

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  • Stressful events

- child sexual abuse

28
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Can panic come out of the blue?

A

yes

29
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Is it true that in ,most of panic attacks initially ,worry about cardiorespiratory problem?

A

YEs

30
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When is the onset of panic disorder ?

A

late adolescence

31
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Is it true that if patients will become less concerned over the episodes when they realize they have panic?

A

Yes

32
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What are treatments for Panic Disorder?

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  • Cognitive behavioral therapy

- Med : SSRI - Benzodiazipine

33
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how long is the treatment for panic disorder?

A

6-12 months and can be chronic

34
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Wha is treatment for Agoraphobia?

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SSRI first line
Benzodiazepine
Tricyclic antidepressants
Psychotherapy

35
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What is general anxiety disorder?

A

Excessive uncontrollable worry about everyday things

36
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Can general anxiety cause physical symptoms?

A

YEs

37
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what disorder do these factors belong to?

  • focus on negative
  • distorted infor processing
  • distort thought
  • negative view of own ability
A

General Anxiety Disorder

38
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What are treatments for GAD?

A 
Cognitive behavioral therapy
insight-oriented therapy
Med: 
- SSRI 
 - Benxodiazepine
- Buspirone
- SNRI
39
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how can you proceed cognitive therapy when patients still have GAD symptoms?

A

Use Drug therapy to relieve symptoms down enough to do cognitive therapy

40
Q

Who has the highest occurrence of panic / anxiety disorder

A

those with cardiomyopathy and awaiting transplant

41
Q

what are other syndromes that have high occurrence of Anxiety Disorder?

A

Sjogren and Grave

42
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How do you find our or rule out Anxiety due to other medical condition?

A

Do lab and look for evidence of other medical condition
Also, the onset is coincide with medical condition
Course will wax and wane with medical condition

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