Depression Flashcards
1
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Depression s/s- SIGECAPS
A
Sleep decreased Interest decreased Guilt Energy decreased Concentration/Cognition decreased Appetite (up or down) Psychomotor (depressed) Suicidaility
2
Q
Antidepressant Classes (5)
A
- SSRI
- SNRI
- Tricyclic
- MAOI
- Atypical
3
Q
Common Tricyclic antidepressants (2)
A
- amitriptyline
- amoxapine
4
Q
Amoxapine side effects (3)
A
-EPS, tardive dyskinesia, NMS
5
Q
MAOIs should only be used in clients that are _____
A
compliant
6
Q
What is the dietary restriction for patient on MAOI?
A
they must avoid tyramine containing foods
7
Q
What can happen to a client that is on MAOI that eats tyramine containing foods?
A
hypertensive crisis
8
Q
s/s hypertensive crisis (5)
A
severe HA, excess perspiration, lightheadedness. vomiting, increased HR
9
Q
Atypical antidepressants (3)
A
-trazodone, remeron, bupropion
10
Q
Withdrawal symptoms from antidepressants-FINISH
A
Flu-like symptoms Insomnia Nausea Imbalance Sensory disturbance Hyperarousal (anxiety/agitation)
11
Q
Common MAOI
A
Phenelzine
