Diagnostic For MHN Flashcards
Ect produces which type of sezure
Tonic clonic / grandmal/ 2 stage sezure[ duration [ 30-90 ]sec
Amount current in ECT
70-130,volts[200-1600mA]
If insufficient current is given in ECT cause
Sub shock
Duration of current in ect is
0.6- 1 sec
Mode of current in ECT
AC
Direct ECT was stopped in
7th April 2017 in mental health act phrases
Most common used ect type is
Indirect and modified type
Most common used ect type is
Indirect and modified type
Thiopentolate in ect
Sedation S/E respiratory depression dose= 3mg / kg given IV
Inj Succinyl.choline in ect
0.2 -0.5 mg/ kg = muscle relaxant given iv just before ect
Atropine sulphate in ect
30 minure before ect axt as anticholinergic dose=0.6-1 mg
Which injection is given in surgery to.prevent painful memory of surgery
Inj. Kitamin
Most common indication for ECT
1)suicidal ideas
2) depression
Which drugs to be stopped before ect atleast 24 hrs
Barbiturates and lithium because decrease threshold for seizure
During ECT which position given
Supine
After ECT which position given
Sidelying position
When to give meal after ect
When gag reflex return to normal
And reorient patient again after ect