FA Psych Flashcards

1
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Most common cause of inherited intellectual disability?

A

Fragile-X syndrome
X-linked dominant- hypermethylation of FMR1
Macro-orchidism, long face, prominent jaw and forehead, high arch palate, large ears, autism, mitral valve prolapse

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2
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What is Rett syndrome?

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X-linked disorder physical and psychomotor regression at 6 months of age
Females
Hang-wringing movements

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3
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ODD vs conduct

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ODD may progress to conduct
Conduct is persistent pattern of violating the basic rights of others or age-appropriate societal norms/rules

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4
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Most common preventable cause of intellectual disability?

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FAS

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5
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Coprolalia

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Repetition of obscene words

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6
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Schizoaffective

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Shiz+mood disorderS

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7
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Schizotypal

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Magical thinking

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8
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Schizoid

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Loner

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9
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Delusion

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Fixed false belief

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10
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Hallucination

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Perception without existing stimulus

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11
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Illusion

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Misperception of an actual external stimulus

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12
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Haloperidol SE

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Torsades de pointes and QT prolongation

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13
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Clozapine main SE

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Agranulocytosis - weekly CBC for first 6 months

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14
Q

NMS treat

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Dantrolene, bromocriptine

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15
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SNRI side effect

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Hypertension and stimulant effects

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16
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Stopping BZD abruptly can result in

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Seizures

17
Q

What can you NOT USE with MAOi

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SSRIs
Buproprine

18
Q

Acute treatment of panic attack

A

BZD

19
Q

OCD vs OCPD main difference

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OCD= ego dystonic (recognize them and want to get rid of them)
OCPD = ego syntonic (don’t think their behaviour is problematic)

20
Q

Best initial treatment of dementia

A

Cholinesterase inhibitors (donepezil, rivastigamine)

21
Q

Delirium in normal vs PD patient

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IM haloperidol
Lorazepam, quetiapine

22
Q

TCA toxicity

A

Coma
Convulsions
Cardiotoxicity
Treat: sodium bicarb

23
Q

Adverse effects of ECT

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Amnesia, postictal confusion, arrythmias, headache

24
Q

Adjustment disorder time frame

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> 1month <6months

25
Q

Dysthymia

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Mild-long lasting depression

26
Q

Therapeutic index Lithium

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0.8-1.2

27
Q

Lithium toxicity presentation

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Ataxia, dysarthria, delirium, renal failure

28
Q

Which drug causes Ebsteins in first semester

A

Lithium

29
Q

What causes congenital heart defects in first semester

A

SSRIs

30
Q

Sleep disorders must be going on for

A

3 months

31
Q

Hypnagogic hallucinations

A

As they are going to sleep

32
Q

Hypnopompic hallucinations

A

Waking up

33
Q

CSA is

A

Central sleep apnea, need BiPap and backup for severe cases, CSA is where resp effort is affected

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