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#Phase 2.1: Mental Health > Paper Formative Tings > Flashcards

Paper Formative Tings Flashcards

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What is Delusion of REFERENCE?

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When a person believes events in the world are specifically REFERRING to dem

e.g thinking the news is talking to him

music on the radio is played just for them

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What is Thought Withdrawal?

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A delusion that your thoughts are being REMOVED from your mind by other ppl / forces

e.g thinking the goverment has made ur mind go blank after taking ur thoughts out for monitoring

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What is Delusional perception?

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Thinking things have different meanings

e.g traffic lights turning red means aliens are gonna land

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What is Tuberous Sclerosis? (5 things)

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Autosomal Dominant condition

Assoc w:

  1. Severe learning disability
  2. Seizures
  3. Hamartomas in CNS (benign growth)
  4. Cafe au lait spots (see pic)
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What is Pheylketonuria? (4 things)

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  1. Autosomal Recessive disorder
  2. Assoc w: Severe learning disability
  3. Detected @ birth w Guthrie test
  4. Treatment: Dietary restrictions (low prot diet)

(Mr Guthrie weed himself so he became a loony and had to eat no protein)

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What is Prader-Willi Syndrome? (5 things)

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Microdeletion on Chromosome 15

Assoc w:

  1. Mild - Moderate Learning Disability
  2. Overeating
  3. Sleep disorders
  4. Self harm behaviour
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What is Procyclidine?

What does it treat? (2 things)

Side Fx? (3 things)

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Antimuscarinic (blocks ACh)

Treats:

  1. Psychotropic induced dystonia (invol contractions)
  2. Parkinsonism

Side Fx:

  1. Dry mouth
  2. Flushing
  3. Blurred vision
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What is Risperidone?

What does it treat? (2 things)

Side Fx? (3 things)

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Atypical Antipsychotic

Treats:

  1. Schizophrenia
  2. Bipolar

Side Fx:

  1. N+V
  2. Headaches
  3. Increased appetite
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What is Quetiapine?

What does it treat? (2 things)

Side Fx? (3 things)

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Atypical Antipsychotic

Treats:

  1. Schizophrenia
  2. Bipolar

Side Fx:

  1. Suicidal thoughts
  2. Speech problems
  3. Dizziness
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What is Propranolol?

What does it treat?

Side Fx? (4 things)

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Beta blocker

Treats:

Physical symptoms of Anxiety: shaking + sweating

Side Fx?

  1. Tired
  2. Dizziness
  3. Mood changes / Depression
  4. Memory problems
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What is Chlordiazepoxide? (2 things)

What does it treat? (3 things)

Side Fx? (2 things)

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  1. Benzodiazepine
  2. Sedative + Hypnotic

Treats:

  1. Anxiety
  2. Insomnia
  3. Alcohol / drug withdrawal symptoms

Side Fx:

  1. Drowsiness n slurred speech
  2. Mood / behaviour changes
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What is Venlaxafine?

What does it treat? (4 things)

Side Fx? (4 things)

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Antidepressant (SNRI)

Treats:

  1. Depression
  2. GAD
  3. Panic disorder
  4. Social phobia

Side Fx:

  1. Weird dreams
  2. Sweating
  3. Nausea
  4. Loss of appetite
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What is Clozapine?

What does it treat? (2 things)

Side Fx? (4 things)

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Atypical Antipsychotic

Treats:

  1. Schizophrenia
  2. Schizoaffective disorder

(In those who don’t resopnd to other antipsychotics)

Side Fx:

  1. Weight gain
  2. Postural hypotension
  3. Tachycardia
  4. Dizziness
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What is Sertraline?

What does it treat? (3 things)

Side Fx? (3 things)

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Antidepressant (SSRI)

Treats:

  1. Depression
  2. Panic attacks
  3. OCD

Side Fx:

  1. N+V
  2. Mood swings
  3. Sleep problems
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What is Chlorpromazine?

What does it treat? (2 things)

Side Fx? (3 things)

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Typical Antipsychotic (first gen)

Treats:

  1. Schizophrenia
  2. Paranoia

Side Fx:

  1. Dizziness
  2. Agitation
  3. Blank facial expression
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What is Fluoxetine?

What does it treat? (4 things)

Side Fx? (3 things)

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Antidepressant (SSRI)

Treats:

  1. Depression
  2. OCD
  3. Bipolar
  4. Eating disorders

Side Fx:

  1. N+V
  2. Insomnia
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What is the most common Side Fx of Fluoxetine?

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N+V

18
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What is the most common Side Fx of Electroconvulsive Therapy?

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Amnesia

19
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What is the most common Side Fx of Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors? (first ever type of antidepressants)

A

HTN crisis after ingesting yeast extracts

20
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What is the most common Side Fx of Haloperidol (Typical Antipsychotic?

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Oculogyric crisis (eyes clarted upwards for mins / hours)

21
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What is the most common Side Fx of Sodium Valproate?

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Foetal spina bifida

22
Q

What should you give in Heroin Overdose?

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Naloxone

(blocks opiod fx)

23
Q

What should you give in Paracetamol Overdose?

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N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC)

24
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What should you give in Ecstacy Use?

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Rehydration

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What should you give in Alcohol Withdrawal? (2 things)

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  1. Chlordiazepoxide
  2. Thiamine
26
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What should you give in Benzodiazepine Overdose?

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Flumazenil

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