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Psych Flashcards

1
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alzheimers pathological hallmarks

A

deposition of B-amyloid plaques in the cortex

structural changes in tau protein

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alzheimers imaging findings

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MRI - characteristisatrophy of mesial temporal lobe structures

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3
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alzheimers treatment

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donzepazil
rivastigmine
galantamine

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4
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vascular dementia imaging findings

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MRI - widespread small vessel disease

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5
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frontotemporal dementia imaging findings

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CT/MRI - frontotemporal atrophy

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6
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emergency detention order

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section 4

does not authorise treatment

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7
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short term detention order

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section 2

up to 28 days for assessment/treatment

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8
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compulsory treatment oder

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section 3

initially 6 months, renewable

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9
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AWI

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section 47

provide interventions

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10
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mild depression treatment

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CBT/self help/exercise/sleep hygiene

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mod/sev depression treatment

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all of mild+

  1. SSRI
  2. diff SSRI
  3. SNRI
  4. TCA
  5. MAO
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12
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bipolar disorder type 1

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mania and depression (most common)

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13
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bipolar disorder type 2

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hypomania and depression

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14
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acute mania treatment

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stop anti-depressants

  1. olanzipine, quetiapine, risperidone
  2. lithium, valpoate, carba
    benzos for agitation/insomnia control
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15
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acute bipolar depression treatment

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  1. quetiapine, oolanzopine

2. lamotrogine or lithium

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16
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bipolar general maintenance

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  1. lithium
  2. anti-psychotics
  3. lamotrogine
17
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anxiety treatment

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  1. education/close monitoring
  2. self help
  3. CBT or SSRI
18
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OCD treatment

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CBT - ERP

SSRI

19
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PTSD treatment

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trauma focused CBT, EMDR
SSRI/SNRI
severe- risperidone

20
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refeeding syndrome treatment

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phosphate, sando K supplementation

21
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schizophrenia management

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  1. risperidone
  2. clozapine
    CBT
22
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delirium management

A

haloperidol

in patients with parkinsons/LBD - lorazepam

23
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delirium tremens management

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long acting benzos
vitamin supplementation
thiamine

24
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ADHD treatment

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  1. stimulants (-mine)
  2. SNRI - atomoxetine
  3. alpha agonist - clinidine, gluanfacine
  4. antidepressants, antipsychotics
25
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paracetamol overdose

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N-acetylcysteine

26
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benzo overdose

A

flumazenil

27
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TCA overdose

A

iv bicarbonate

28
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SSRI side effects

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GI, sexual dysfunction, worse initially

29
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TCA side effects

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constipation
postural hypotension
dry mouth 
urinary retention 
blurred vision 
GT syndrome - doe ECG before

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