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Mood Disorders Flashcards

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Acute serotonin syndrome symptoms

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  • sudden onset high fever
  • muscular rigidity
  • mental status changes
  • hyperreflexia/clonus
  • uncontrolled shivering
  • dilated pupils (mydriasis)
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Malignant neuroleptic syndrome

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-rare life-threatening idiopatchic reaction from typical and atypical antipsychotics

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SSRIs first line for

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  • major depression
  • OCD
  • GAD
  • panic disorder
  • social anxiety disorder
  • premenstrual dysphoric disorder
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Atypical antipsychotic adverse effects

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  • obesity

- T2DM

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Atypical antipsychotic examples

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  • olanzapine (Zyprexa)
  • Rispiradone (Risperdal)
  • Quetiapine (Seroquel)
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Atypical antipsychotic monitoring

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  • weight gain

- BMI q3 months

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Typical antipsychotic examples

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  • haloperidol (Haldol)

- Chlropromazine

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typical antipsychotic adverse effects

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  • elevated lipids/ TG

- malignant neuroleptic syndrome

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Adverse effects of anticonvulsants

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SJS

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SSRI adverse effects

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  • anxiety
  • insomnia
  • sexual side effects
  • serotonin syndrome
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SSRI BBW

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-increased SI in <25 yo

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SSRI examples

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  • Sertraline (Zoloft)
  • Paroxetine (Paxil)
  • Citalopram (Celexa)
  • Escitaprolam (Lexapro)
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SNRI examples

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  • Venlafaxine (Effexor)

- Duloxetine (Cymbalta)

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SNRI adverse effects

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-can precipitate acute narrow-angle glaucoma

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TCA examples

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  • amytripiline (Elavil)

- Nortripytline

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TCA adverse effects

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  • anticholinergic

- Category X

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17
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Longest half-life of all SSRI

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Fluoxetine (Prozac)

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Shortest half-life of SSRI

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Paroxetine (Paxil)

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Fewer drug interactions of SSRI

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Citalopram (Celexa)

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20
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Can treat both depression and neuropathic pain

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Duloxetine (Cymbalta)

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Common side effect of Paxil

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erectile dysfunction

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who to avoid SSRIs with

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  • anorexic

- undernourished elderly

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23
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Overdose with ___ can be fatal

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TCA

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MAOI contraindications

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high tyramine foods

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25
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Which benzo is indicated for severe alcohol withdrawal and seizures

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Diazepam (Valium)

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Major vs minor depression

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minor needs 2 criteria while major needs 5

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depression is caused by

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dysfunction of neurotransmitters serotonin and norepinephrine

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Patient with real threat of harm to self or others

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  • refer to psychiatric hospital
  • must be driven by family member or friend
  • if not available, call 911
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29
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Depression first line medication

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-SSRI

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30
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How long until SSRIs are effective

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4-8 weeks

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Follow up for initiating SSRI

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recheck in 2 weeks for compliance and side effects

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How long to continue SSRI

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at least 4-9 months after symptoms have resolved

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33
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Best method for treating depression

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psychotherapy with medications

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34
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SSRI for elderly patients

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-consider citalopram or escitalopram due to low drug interactions

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Patients with sexual dysfunction caused by SSRI

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consider adding bupropion (Wellbutrin) to SSRI

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Depressed patients with post-herpetic neuralgia or chronic pain

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consider TCA

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37
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depressed patient with stress urinary incontinence

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consider TCA

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38
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St. JOhn’s wort used for

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depression

menopausal symptoms

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39
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Drug interactions with St.Johns wort

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-antivirals
-cyclosporine
OC
-SSRIs
-TCAs

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Kava-kava / valerian root

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  • used for anxiety and insomnia

- do not mix with antidepressants

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Amino acid supplement: 5-HTP L-tryptophan interactions

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  • SSRIs
  • MAOIs
  • Dextromethorphan
  • Triptans
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High dose of omega-3 fish oil can cause

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increase risk of bleeding

-stop 1 week before surgery

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antipsychotic adverse effects

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extrapyramidal symptoms
akinesia
akathisia
bradykinesia
tardive dyskinesia
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extrapyramidal symptoms

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  • tremor
  • slurred speech
  • akathesia
  • dystonia
  • anxiety
  • distress
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Akinesia

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inability to initate movement

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Akathisia

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strong inner feeling to move

inner restlessness

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Bradykinesia

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slowlness in movement

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Tardive dyskiensia

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involuntary movements of lips, tongue, face, trunk, extremities

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Anticholinergic effects

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  • SAD CUB
  • Sedation
  • Anorexia
  • Dry mouth
  • Confusion and constipation
  • Urinary retention
  • BPH
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Anticholinergics should be used with caution in

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  • BPH
  • narrow-angle glaucoma
  • pre-existing heart disease
51
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Depression symptoms

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SIGECAPS
Sleep issues
Interests
Guilt
Energy
Concentration 
Appetite
Psychomotor agitation or irritation
Sucidality
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MDD criteria

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> 5 present symptoms for at least 2 weeks

one symptom must be depressed mood or anhedonia

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Mild to moderate depression criterai

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  • minimum of 2-4 symptoms

- not present most of day and not present everyday

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1st generation SSRIs

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  • tine
  • stimulates P450 enzymes
  • caution with older adults, drug interactions
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2nd generation SSRIs

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  • pram
  • does not stimulate P450 enzymes
  • safer with older adults
  • fewer drug interactions
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Most common SSRI side effects

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GI related

57
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Contraindication for bupropion

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Uncontrolled hypertension
seizure history
anorexia or bulimia

58
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Bupriopion class

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Norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibtors

NDRI

59
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Highest suicide rate in men or women

60
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1 method for suicide

61
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Marital status with highest suicide risk

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never married

62
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Orientation test

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what day, location?

63
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Immediate recall

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recall three objects

64
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attention and calculation

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starting at 100, count backwards by 7

spell “WORLD” backwards

65
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Writing and copying

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write a sentence

copy a figure

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How long to wait before changing antidepressant

67
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Depressed patient who wants to quit smoking

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-Bupropion (Zyban)

can be combined with nicotine products

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Alcoholism

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complusive desire to drink despite personal, financial, social consequences

  • strong craving for alcohol
  • unable to limit drinking
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Pharm management for anxiety

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Anxiety symptoms

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  • excessive worry
  • panic attacks
  • autonomic hyperactivity
  • muscle tension
  • exaggerated startle response
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Medications to relieve acute anxiety symptoms

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Medication to treat testing/social anxiety

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propanolol

73
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DSM V criteria for alcoholism

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  • mild: 2-3 sx
  • mod: 4-5 sx
  • severe: >6
74
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Legal blood alcohol level for driving

75
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Alcohol limit for women

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one drink per day

76
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Alcohol limit for men

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2 drinks per day

77
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Binge drinking

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-pattern of alcohol consumption with BAL >0.08% generally within 2 hours

78
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Gamma Glutamyl Transaminase

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lone elevation possible sign of occult alcohol abuse

79
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LFTs in alcoholism

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elevated

AST/ALT 2:1 –> alcoholic hepatitis

80
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Where is AST found

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liver, cardiac, skeletal, kidneys, lungs

81
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CBC for alcoholics

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present with macrocytic anemia due to folate deficiency

82
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screening for alcoholism

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CAGE

  • do you feel the need to cut down?
  • are you annoyed when people comment about your drinking?
  • do you feel guilty about drinking?
  • do you need to drink early in the morning?
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AUDIT

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alcoholic screening for women, minorities, adolescents

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acute delirium tremens

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sudden onset of confusion, delusions, transient auditory, tactile, or visual HA< tachycardia, HTN, hand tremors, disturbed psychomotor behavior, grand mal seizures
-ED

85
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Acute delirium tremens treatment

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  • benzos
  • antipsychotics
  • IV vitamins
86
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Medication to decrease alcohol cravings

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Naltrexone (Vivitrol)

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Complication from chronic alcohol abuse

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Korsakoff’s Syndrome (Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome)

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What is Korsakoff’s syndrome

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  • neuro disorder
  • hypotension
  • visual impairment
  • coma
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Korsakoff’s amnesic syndrome

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  • amensia caused by chronic thiamine deficiency
  • problems with acquiring new information and retrieving older information
  • can damage brain permanently
90
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Nicotine gum use

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“chew and park”

  • chew gum until nicotine flavor appears
  • park next to cheeks until taste disappears
  • repeat and discard after 30 minutes
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Can patients smoke while on nicotine patch

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no, will overdose on nicotine

92
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Can nicotine products be used with bupropion

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Varencicline (Chantix)

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  • 12-week course

- advise to quit smoking within 1-4 weeks of starting

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Short-term insomnia

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chronic insomnia

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> 3 months

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First-line treatment for insomnia

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sleep hygiene

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Gold standard for sleep apnea

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sleep lab polysomnography

refer to otolaryngologist after diagnosis of sleep apnea

98
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Zolpidem

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Ambien used for sleep onset or inability to stay asleep

99
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Ramelteon

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Rozeram
Melatonin agonist
for sleep-onset insomnia

100
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Alternative medications for insomnia

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  • kava-kava
  • valerian root
  • melatonin
  • chamomile
  • medication, yoga, tai chi
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Al-Anon

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-support group for alcoholic’s family and friends

102
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Can nicotine patches be mixed with nicotine gum

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Bipolar type 2

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hypomania and depression

104
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Bipolar type 1

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mania and depression

105
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Medications for bipolar

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  • lithium
  • anticonvulsants
  • antipsychotics
106
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Labs to monitor with lithium

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-thyroid and kidney

107
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Schizophrenia presentation

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hallucinations

  • loss of ego boundaries
  • flat
  • poor executive function (ability to plan)
  • onset around second decade
108
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Schizophrenia treatment

109
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BMI for anorexia

110
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Anorexia complicatiosn

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  • osteopenia/osteoporosis from prolonged estrogen depletion
  • peripheral edema (low protein intake)
  • cardiac complications
111
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First line medication for PTSD

112
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Munchausen syndrome

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false symptoms of factitious disorders to seek treatment

113
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Munchausen by proxy

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parent using a child to obtain medical care

114
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Which SSRI needs to be tapered off

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Paroxetine due to short half life

115
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Physical exam for abuse patients must have what

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another health provider (witness) in the same room

116
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spiral fractures are also known as

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greenstick fractures

117
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Reassurance should be provided to patients

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ALWAYS WRONG

118
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Delaying an action is always wrong

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