FA pg 506-510 Pysch Flashcards

1
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long term deprivation of affection in infants result in

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failure to thrive, poor language/social skills

lack of basic trust, reactive attachment disorder (infant withdrawn & unresponsive to comfort)

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2
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what is the time frame for irreversible changes in deprivation in an infant

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> 6months and severe deprivation can lead to infant death

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3
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in child abuse who is the abuser in physical abuse and who is the abuser in sexual abuse

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biological mother (physical) 
 Known to victim, usual male (sexual)
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4
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what is the most common form of child maltreatment

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Child neglect

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5
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if you suspect child neglect, should you report it? Y or N

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Y

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6
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when a parent perceive a child as been susceptible to illness and injury and can result to missed school or overuse of medical services is called?

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Vulnerable child syndrome

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7
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limited attention span, normal intelligence and poor impulse control refers to

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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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8
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treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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methylphenidate, cognitive behavior therapy, atomoxetine, guanfacine, clonidine

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9
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what disorder is associated with increase head/brain size and common in boys

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Autism

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10
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what is the Mode of inheritance for Rett syndrome and what gender is affected most

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X linked dominant & girls

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11
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stereotyped hand-wringing is associated with ———

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Rett

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12
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repetitive behavior violating the basic rights of others or social norms and destruction of property is associated with

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conduct disorder/antisocial disorder

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13
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tx of conduct and antisocial disorder

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Psychotherapy such as CBT

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14
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Enduring pattern of hostile, defiant behavior toward authority gures in the absence of serious violations of social norms refers to

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Oppositional defiant disorder

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15
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Overwhelming fear of separation from home or loss of attachment figure refers to

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Separation anxiety disorder

common in age 7-9 yrs

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16
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17 year old male Characterized by sudden, rapid, recurrent, nonrhythmic, stereotyped motor and vocal tics that persist for > 1 year is what path

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Tourette syndrome (onset before 18yrs)

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17
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what are the association and Tx for Tourette syndrome

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Associated with OCD and ADHD.
TX psychoeducation, behavioral therapy. For intractable tics, low-dose high-potency antipsychotics (e.g., uphenazine, pimozide), tetrabenazine, and clonidine may be used.

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18
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Coprolalia (involuntary obscene speech) found in only 10–20% of patients refers to

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Tourette syndrome

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19
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dif culties with language and failure to acquire or early loss of social skills refers to

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Pervasive developmental disorders

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20
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what are the neurotransmitter changes in Alzheimer disease

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dec  ACh

inc glutamate

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21
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what are the neurotransmitter changes in anxiety

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inc NE,

Dec Gaba, 5-HT

22
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neurotransmitter changes in Huntington disease

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dec Gaba, ach

inc dopamine

23
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what are the neurotransmitter changes in schizophrenia

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inc dopamine

24
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define Orientation

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Patient’s ability to know who he or she is, where he or she is, and the date and time.

25
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Causes of Loss of Orientation

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alcohol, drugs, uid/electrolyte imbalance, head trauma, hypoglycemia, infection, nutritional de ciencies.

26
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list the order of orientation loss

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Order of loss: 1st—time; 2nd—place; last— person.

27
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Inability to remember things that occurred before a CNS insult.

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Retrograde amnesia

28
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nability to remember things that occurred after a CNS insult ( dec acquisition of new memory)

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Anterograde amnesia

29
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Amnesia (anterograde > retrograde) caused by vitamin B1 de ciency and associated destruction of mammillary bodies. Seen in alcoholics. Confabulations are characteristic.

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Korsakoff syndrome

30
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what is Dissociative amnesia

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Inability to recall important personal information, usually subsequent to severe trauma or stress. May be accompanied by dissociative fugue (abrupt travel or wandering during a period of dissociative amnesia, associated with traumatic circumstances).

31
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Characterized by disorganized thinking, hallucinations (often visual), illusions, misperceptions, disturbance in sleep- wake cycle, cognitive dysfunction.
Usually 2° to other illness such as fever refers to

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delirium

32
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Waxing and waning” level of consciousness with acute onset; rapid  in attention span and level of arousal.May be caused by medications (e.g.,
anticholinergics), especially in the elderly. Reversible refers to

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delirium

33
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————is characterized by memory loss. Usually irreversible.

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Dementia

34
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seeing a light that is not actually present refers to

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Hallucination

35
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thinking aliens are communicating with you refers to what type of psychiatric problem

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delusion

36
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what type of hallucinationOccurs while going to sleep. Sometimes seen in narcolepsy.

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Hypnagogic

37
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Occurs while waking from sleep and sometimes seen in narcolepsy

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Hypnopompic

38
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what type of hallucination is associated withthe sensation of bugs crawling on one’s skin

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tactile

seen in alcoholic withdrawer and cocain abuse

39
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hallucination & delusion greater than 6 months is

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schizophrenia

40
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what are the positive symptoms of schizophrenia (4)

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ƒ Delusions
ƒ Hallucinations—often auditory
ƒ Disorganized speech (loose associations)
ƒ Disorganized or catatonic behavior

41
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what are the -ve symptoms of schizophrenia

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at affect, social

withdrawal, lack of motivation, lack of speech or thought

42
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hallucination lasting less than 1month

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Brief psychotic disorder

43
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hallucination lasting 1-6 month,

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schizophreniform

44
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lasting > 2 weeks; psychotic symptoms with episodic superimposed major depression or mania (or both). Psychosis is present with and without mood disorder, but mood disorder is present only with psychosis refers to

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Schizoaffective disorder

45
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a woman who genuinely believes she is married to a celebrity when, in fact, she is not is what disorder?

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Delusional disorder

Fixed, persistent, false belief system lasting > 1 month. Functioning otherwise not impaired.

46
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Presence of 2 or more distinct identities or personality states. More common in women. what disorder?

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Dissociative identity disorder

47
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list 6 association with Dissociative identity disorder

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history of sexual abuse, PTSD, depression, substance abuse, borderline personality, somatoform conditions.

48
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what disorder is associated withPersistent feelings of detachment or estrangement from one’s own body, thoughts, perceptions, and actions

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Depersonalization/ derealization disorde

49
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what is DIGFAST which is used for diagnosis and hospitalization in manic episode Stands for?

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distractibility Irresponsibility,Grandiosity Flight of ideas, Agitation/inc Activity, Sleep (dec), talkativeness

50
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timeframe to diagnosis is….

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Lasting at least a week

51
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what is hypomanic episode

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Like manic episode except mood disturbance is not severe enough to cause marked impairment in social and/or occupational functioning or to necessitate hospitalization. No psychotic features. Lasts at least 4 consecutive days.