elderly SSRI Flashcards

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1
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Elderly SSRI

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hyponatraemia

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2
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Young SSRI

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suicidal

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3
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others SSRIs

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bleeding, ED

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4
Q

SNRI SE

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HTN
postural hypotension
tachycardia

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5
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SSRI in heart failure

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sertraline

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6
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SSRI breast feeding

A

sertraline

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7
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TCA example

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impramine

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8
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MAOIs

A

phenelazine

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9
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MAOIs SEs

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hypertensive crisis

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10
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typical antipsychotic MOA

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D2 dopamine receptor

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11
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atypical antipsychotic MOA

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D2, muscarinic, serotonergic and histamine receptors

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12
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why do atypical antipsychotics cause metabolic syndrome

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increase in prolactin

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13
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which drugs increase QT syndrome

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all antipsychotics

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14
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acute drug treatment for mood stabilisers

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antipsychotics and antiepileptics

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15
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lithium SEs

A
AKI
Diabetes insipidus 
Hypothyroid 
Arrhythmias 
Coarse tremor
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16
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lithium monitoring

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weekly until settled
3 monthly for first year
6 monthly after

17
Q

tx for serotonin syndrome

A

dantrolene

18
Q

acute opioid withdrawal

A

buprenorphine

methadone

19
Q

long term opioid maintenance

A

naltrexone (diminishes high)

20
Q

inpatient alcohol withdrawal

A

diazepam or disulfiram

21
Q

outpatient alcohol withdrawal

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chlordiazepoxide

22
Q

MOA disulfiram

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cannot breakdown aldehyde therefore get symptoms of hangover

23
Q

alcohol maintenance treatment

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naltrexone (diminishes high)
acomprosate (reduces urge)
nalmefene (not addicted but drink too much)

24
Q

DT tx

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lorazepam