Mental Health Flashcards

0
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Unable to articulate

A

Dysarthria

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1
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Unable to speak

A

Aphasia

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2
Q

Unique subjective experience of an individual

A

Qualia

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3
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Range of affect

A

Euphoric to dysphoric

If range small = restricted, if no range = blunted

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4
Q

Define illusion

A

Misperception of a real stimulus

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5
Q

Define hallucinations

A

Sensory perception that occurs in the absence of a stimulus

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6
Q

Define depersonalisation

A

Sense that you are not real

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7
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Define derealisation

A

Sense that environment is not real

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8
Q

Themes of delusions

A
Persecutary
Grandiose
Religiose
Jealousy
Erotic
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9
Q

Axis l

A

Psychiatric diagnosis

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10
Q

Axis ll

A

Personality disorder and mental retardation

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11
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Axis lll

A

Physical health

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12
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Axis lV

A

Psychosocial stressors that were severe in the last year

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13
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Axis V

A

Global assessment of functioning

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14
Q

Four aetiological factors

A

Predisposing
Precipitating
Perpetuating
Protective

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15
Q

Feeling or emotional tone in voice

A

Prosidy

16
Q

Receptive prosody

A

Recognizing others voices

17
Q

Executive prosody

A

Controlling prosody of own voice

18
Q

Physical illness with no evidence on examination

A

Somatoform disorder

19
Q

Define personality disorder

A

Pervasive interaction all style that is consistent over a lifespan.

20
Q

Group A personality disorders

A

‘Mad’
Paranoid
Schizoid - isolated
Schizotypes - odd

21
Q

Personality disorders group B

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‘Bad’
Narcissistic
Histrionic - excessively dramatic
Antisocial - don’t obey rules / use people / psychopath
Borderline - most unstable, borders on the above

22
Q

Group C personality disorders

A

‘Sad’
Dependent
Avoident
Obsessive compulsive

23
Q

IQ for mental retardation

A

<20 profound

24
Q

Autism

A

Poor language, emotional links +- MR

25
Q

Aspergers

A

Can’t form emotional attachments

Struggle to read rules of society

26
Q

Questionnaire for ADHD

A

Conner’s questionnaire

27
Q

Egs of elimination disorders

A

Enuresis

Encopressis

28
Q

Brain can’t cope without blood for 3 mins except..,

A

Hypothermia

Electrocution

29
Q

Fixed dilated pupils indicative of ..

A

Brainstem swelling

30
Q

Fake unconsciousness

A

Malingering

31
Q

Eg of generalized cerebral brainstem injury

A

Epilepsy

32
Q

Eg of localized brainstem injury

A

TIAs

33
Q

Falling down suddenly

A

Apoplexy

34
Q

Two common types of generalized epilepsy

A

Grand mal

Petit mal

35
Q

What happens in tonic phase of seizure?

A

Hyper extension

36
Q

What happens in clonic phase

A

Random contraction of agonists and antagonists

37
Q

Continuous seizures, loss of consciousness for 30 mins

A

Status epilepticus