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1
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what antipsychotic can you use for anorexia trtment

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olanzapine

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treatment of PTSD

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SSRI

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even if a patient denies a suicide attempt but they seemly had an attempt what do you do

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you must commit them

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treatment of sleep terrors

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reassurance

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do children remember their dreams in sleep terrors

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no

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if a patient is tolerating an SSRI but isnt getting full symptom relief whats next

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augment their therapy with an antidepressant of another class like bupropion

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what is considered a pathologic score on the MOCA

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<24

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signs of korsakoff syndrome

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retro and anterograde amnesia, lack of insight, apathy, confabulation

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what is the best way to handle a concerned parent

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first address their concerns outright

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what does PTSD put you at increased risk of

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suicidal ideation and attempts

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what do patients who experience sexual assault often get dx with alter on

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PTSD

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if a patient has signs of depression in an interview what should you inquire about in the current visit

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suicidality

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how do you treat tourettes

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antidopaminergic and alpha-2 antagonits medications

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what drug class is phenelzine

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it is an MAO inhibitor

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signs of tourettes

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vocal and motor tics

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vocal tics examples

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grunting, throat clearings, shouting swear words, barking, yelling etc

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motor tic examples

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facial grimacing, blinking, shoulder shruggin, tongue protrusion

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what is schizoaffective disorder

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this is when you have concaminant psychosis and mood disorder (mania or depression) and then other periods of time with psychotic symtoms in the absense of mood symptoms

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schizophreniform disorder

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this is when you have psychosis and schizophrenic like symptoms for <6months

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schizoid vs. schizotypal

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schizoid is just a loaner schizotypal is weird and uncomfortable in social situations

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if a patient is on hospice care, what do you do in terms of pain

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you can keep increasing their morphine despite respiratory rate

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signs of antidepressant discontinuation syndrome

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flu like symptoms, insomnia, nausea, imbalance, electric shock like feeling, hyperarousal, dysphoria, irritability

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most common psychiatric complication of MS

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depression

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how long do you have to have an adequate trial of SSRI

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4-6 weeks at a therapeutic dose

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mechanism of buprenorphine

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partial mu-opioid agonist

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benefits and disadvantages of buprenorphine

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patients dont have to have undergone complete withdrawal, lower risk of overdose

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mechanism of methadone

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full mu agonist, very long acting

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benefits and disadvantages of methadone

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more instances of overdose, better patient retention

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for a patient with premenstrual syndrome whats the best first step

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do a menstrual diary to see when their symtoms start

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treatment of severe PMS/PMDD

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SSRI

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31
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if a patient is stable on lithium do you switch them

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noooo

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32
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signs of PCP ingestion

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violence and nystagmus

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33
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diagnosis of postpartum depression

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same as MDD = SIGECAPS

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34
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if a patient has new onset rash after new med what is it

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lamotragineeee

35
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withdrawal symptoms of benzo use

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diaphoresis, hypertension, tachycardia, seizures, AMS, tremors, anxiety, insomnia depressed mood

36
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benzo AE after stopping abruptly

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seizures

37
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how do you treat delusional disorder

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antipsychotic

38
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difference between delusional disorder and schizophrenia

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delusional disorder is when everything else in life is giong great except for the fact that they have this delusion

39
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types of delusional disorder

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percusatory, erotomanic, grandiose, jealous, somatic (body)

40
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symptoms of alcohol withdrawal

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tremors, anxiety, agitation, diaphoresis, seizures, tachycardia

41
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syptoms of opioid withdrawal

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nausea, vomiting, cramping, muscle aches, yawning, piloerection, lacrimation, hyperactive bowel sounds

42
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symptoms of stimulant withdrawal

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psychomotor slowing, increased appetite, hypersomnia, acute depression (crash)

43
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nicotine withdrawal symtoms

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dysphoria, irritability, increased appetite, anxiety

44
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cannabis withdrawal symptoms

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irritability, depression, anxiety, weightloss, stomach pain, headache, shakiness, fevers, chills etc.

45
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characteristic feature of binge eating disorder

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feelings of losing self control

46
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how do you treat drug induced parkinsonism

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benztropine and amantadine

47
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differentiation between PCP and canthinone intoxication

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PCP has nystagmus and is shorter acting

48
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treatment of MDD with psychotic features

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SSRI with antipsychotic OR electroconvulsive therapy

49
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features of GAD in children

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perfectionism, irritability, difficulty concentrating

50
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signs of PTSD

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hypervigilant, nightmares, emotional detachment, avoidant behavior, derealization

51
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what is a common history finding of people with PTSD

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trauma

52
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treatment of specific phobia

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exposure therapy

53
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what drug can cause hyperparathyroidism

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lithium

54
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what drug can cause hypercalcemia

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lithium via hyperparathyroid I

55
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differentiation between narcissistic PD and OC personality disorder

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OCpd is more preoccupied iwth order and diong things a certain way because of order and efficiency. narcissistic wants to do things a certain way because they are motivated by praise and attention

56
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what do you use bromocriptine for

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NMS

57
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signs of lithium toxicity

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tremors, AMS, confusion, hyperreflexia,

58
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how long do you treat someone with schizophrenia

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forever

59
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what is schizoaffective disorder

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this is when you have schizophrenic like symptoms during a major depressive or manic episode but you ALSO have schizophrenic symptoms by themselves for >2 weeks without depressive symptoms

60
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if a patient continues to have hallucinations after a depressive or manic episode what is the dx

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schizoaffective

61
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what is the major qualifiying symptom of bipolar disorder

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abnormally elevated moood

62
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signs of OCD

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persistant intrusive anxiety provoking thoughts, urges or images, responses to the obsessions that are unrealistic

63
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how do you treat acute panic episode

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benzo

64
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what do you do if an SSRI precipitates a manic episode

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D/C the SSRI, if the sx persist then you can add an antipsychotic

65
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signs of cushing syndrome

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central obesity, depression, proximal muscle weakness, purple striae

66
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how long is the “normal” grief reaction

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12 months great than that is persistant complex bereavement disorder

67
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treatment of persistant complex bereavement

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psychotherapy

68
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at what point does grief become PCBD

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> 12 months of dysfunction

69
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benzo and opioid prescribed together

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NO

70
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what else should patients be prescribed if they are on long term opioid therapy for chronic pain

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naloxone

71
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naloxone vs. naltrexone

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naloxone is short acting used for OD’s, naltrexone is for long acting alcohol and opioid use disorder

72
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oculogyric crisis

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sustained upward contraction of the eyes due to acute dystonia

73
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parent management training

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used when a child has ADHD symptoms but is only impulsive at home

74
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what is does solitary play indicate

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autism spectrum disorder

75
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signs of antisocial PD

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violates the rights of others, impulsive, consistently irresponsible

76
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what must you have to have antisocial PD

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must have hx of conduct disorder in children

77
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what antidepressant do you use if you have sexual dysfunction

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bupropion

78
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difference between bupropion and buspirone

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bupropion is for MDD and smoking cessation, buspirone is an anxiolytic

79
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side effects of buporpion

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no weight gain, no sexual dysfunction, does lower seizure threshold in bulemic people

80
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acute stress disorder vs. adjustment disorder

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adjustment is due to a life event and the person is signifantly impacted, acute stress disorder is like mini PTSD where you have flashbacks

81
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histrionic PD

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excessive emotionality, sexually seductive, dramatic emotions

82
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which antipsychotic do you use for parkinsons trtment induced psychosis

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quetiapine or clozapine

83
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which mood stabilizer can cause liver damage

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valproate

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