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Depression Flashcards

1
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Highest rate of suicide?

A

Elderly men

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SIG E CAPS

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Sleep
Interests
Guilt
Energy
Concentration
Appetite
Psychomotor disturbance
Suidical ideation
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3
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Bipolar questions

A

DIG FAST

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4
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DIG FAST

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Distractable
Impulsive
Grandiose
Flight of ideas
Activities
Sleep
Talkative
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5
Q

SSRI’s

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First line tx for depressive disorders

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SSRI Types

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Fluvoxamine (Luvox)
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Escitalopram (lexapro)
Sertraline (zoloft)
Paroxetine (paxil)
Citalopram (celexa)
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7
Q

SSRI SE

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GI
Sexual dysfxn
Anxiety
Insomnia, sedation
Sweating
Dizziness
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8
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SNRI types

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Venlafaxine (effexor)

Duloxetine (cymbalta)

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SNRI MOA

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Act on both serotonin and norepi

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10
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Venlafaxine (effexor) may cause?

A

HTN

Tachycardia

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11
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TCA MOA

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Act as serotinin-norepenephrine reuptake inhibitors

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12
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TCA types

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Amitryptaline
Nortriptyline
Doxepin
Imipramine

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TCA SE

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Anticholinergic
Antihistamine
Orthostatic hypotension
Cardiac
Lethal in OD
More drug interactions
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MAOI Types

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Phenelzine (Nardil)

Tranylcypromine (Parnate)

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MAOI MOA

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Block the effects of monoamine oxidase, leaving more receptors open.

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16
Q

MAOI SE

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Poorly tolerated
Drug interactions
DIetary constraints
Serotonin syndrome
HTN crisis
17
Q

Trazadone

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Good for sleep at low doses
Functions as AD at high doses
Watch for sedation, orthostasis, priapism

18
Q

Bupropion uses

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Major depressive
ADHD
Smoking cessation

19
Q

Bupropion SE

A

Avoid in seizure disorder, bulimia
Enhances dopamine
Anxiety, psychosis

20
Q

Bupropion safe in pregnancy?

21
Q

Mirtazapine

A

Sedation, weight gain.

Good for patients w/ nausea

22
Q

How long do these meds take to work?

A

2-4 weeks minumum

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