OMED 2 Flashcards
How do we treat catatonia?
Lorazepam
What are the symptoms for drug induced catatonia?
Rigidity, temp, HR and BP up, CK up, hypertonia/hyperflexia.
Cause of NMS?
Cause of Serotonin syndrome?
Cause of malignant hyperthermia?
Antipsychotics
SSRI
Halothane gas
5 stages of change?
Pre contemplative or denial
Contemplative, accepted they have a problem
Preparation, planning the change
Action, behavior change
Maintenance, sustaining it and not relapsing
Alcohol intoxication presentation?
Altered mental status Disinhibition Slurred speech Cerebellar dysfunction N/V Even coma
What blood alcohol level can the liver take care of per hour?
0.03
2 identifiers of opiate intoxication?
RR down and constricted pupils
How to treat acute opiate intoxication?
treatment for chronic use?
Naloxone
Methadone or suboxone
How to treat alcohol intoxication?
Withdrawal?
Thiamine and D50
Benzo
First line treatment for for PCP intoxication?
Second line?
Benzo
Haloperidol
Diagnostic critters for gender dysphoria?
Identity is incongruent with assignment and causes them distress for at least 6 months
How do we best define somatic symptom disorders?
Real symptom Or distress about a disease, but there is no organic cause.
What two conditions are associated with somatic symptom disorders and why?
Depression and anxiety because they go to multiple doctors and have tons and tons of tests and nothing is wrong with them from a disease stand point that can explain their symptoms.
Best treatment for somatic symptom disorder?
Psychotherapy and 1 single provider
Symptoms, preoccupation and mutation behind IAD? Illness anxiety disorder. Hypochondriac
None
Acquiring a disease
Unwanted. Don’t want this.