Perinatal Flashcards
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Postpartum psychosis features
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Onset: acute, within 2 weeks postpartum Cognitive: poor concentration, delirium-like Behavioral: agitated, hyperactive Mood: elated, labile, dyspeptic Affect: flat, incongruent Speech: rambling Sleep: insomnia Thought content: mood-incongruent delusions Thought process: flight of ideas Perception: hallucinations Suicide
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Q
Antipsychotics that can be used
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Haloperidol, olanzapine