Phsychosis Flashcards
1
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Lithium toxicity and therapeutic dose
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2
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Important points phycosis
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At 32 week decide time and mode of delivery MDT
Educate the partner and family about symptoms and when to bring pt to hospital
1:4 risk psychosis being bipolar
1:4 depression
1:2 if bipolar and family
Baby risk 1:10 to develop
3
Q
Lithium toxicity
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0.6 -1theraputic level
1 .2 toxic level
Heart scan 22-24 weeks
4
Q
If pt is psychosis and refuses admission
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Ask family member to attend the consultation
Say I am concerns is post partum phsychosis
Monitor lethium
Maternal and fetal toxicity
Symptoms
5
Q
Symptoms of lethium toxicity
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