Psych Flashcards
SNRI
venlafaxine
duloxetine
desvenlafaxine
SNRI AE
anxiety and insomnia
TCA
doxepin
amitriptyline
TCA AE
increased QTc interval
buspirone AE
weaker, slower onset of action
do not use in anorexia or bulemia –> lowers seizure threshold
benzo AE
cognitive impairment
ataxia
withdrawal
abuse
GAD time criteria
> 6mo
panic disorder time criteria
3 panic attack episodes w/in 3wks
specific phobia time criteria
> 6mo
specific phobia tx
CBT w/ exposure therapy
social phobia time criteria
> 6mo
bipolar 1 criteria
manic at least 1wk
bipolar disorder 2 criteria
hypomanic, milder version of bipolar
4 days
lithium AE
check renal function (nephrotoxic)
nephrogenic DI, DMT2
hypothyroidism, tremor
Epstein’s anomoly (tricuspid valve abnormality)
if patient on lithium and pregnant, switch to
lamotrigine
valproate MOA and AE
increase GABA in brain
liver failure, pancreatitis
teratogenic neural tube defects
lamotrigine AE
SJS
carbamazepine AE
asplastic anemia
SIADH
teratogenic neural tube defect
bipolar tx
lithium
anticonvulsants: valproate, lamotrigine, carbamazepine
antipsychotics: quetiapine, lurasidone, olanzapine
benzo
quetiapine AE
increase mortality in elderly w/ demential related psychosis
suidical thoughts and behaviors
lursidone AE
increase mortality in elderly w/ demential related psychosis
suidical thoughts and behaviors
olanzapine AE
weight gain, DMT2
increase mortality in elderly w/ demential related psychosis
post injection delirium/sedation
strongest factor of bipolar disorder
FHx
depression screen
start in adolescents 12-18yo
cyclothymic disorder time criteria
at least 2y
not full hypomanic episode
MDD time criteria
> 5sx for at least 2wks
persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia) time criteria
at least 2yrs
PMDD time criteria
luteal phase
>5sx final week before menses
suicide risk factors
Sex male
Age (YA/elderly)
Depression
Previous attempt
Ethanol/drug use
Rational thinking loss (psychosis)
Sickness (medical illness)
Organized plan
No spouse or social support
Stated future intent
suicide highest RF
previous attempt
conduct disorder criteria
under 18yo
at least 3 behaviors over the past year and at least 1 occurring w/in past 6mo
oppositional defiant disorder criteria
at least 4 sx present > 6mo
oppositional defiant disorder tx
behavior mod
parent management training
rx if ADHD
Dissociative fugue
abrupt change in geographic location w/ inability to recall past, loss of identify
anorexia nervosa BMI
<17.5 or body weight <85% of ideal weight
anorexia nervosa labs
hyponatremia, hypokalemic
alkalosis if vomiting, arrhythmias (QT prolongation)
dec LH/FSH, dec estrogen/testosterone
hypothyroidism, hypoglycemia
osteopenia, anemia, inc BUN
anorexia indications for hospitalization
pulse <40, BP <80/60 or light headedness
orthostatic changes, hypothermia
refeeding syndrome
<70% expected weight or BMI <15
acute food refusal, suicidality, psychosis
refeeding syndrome sx
hypophosphatemia
dysrhythmia
severe edema
russels sign
bulimia
calluses on back of hands d/t induced vomiting
bulemia nervosa labs
hypochloremic
hypokalemic
metabolic alkalosis d/t vomiting
bulemia FDA approved tx
fluoxetine
binge eating disorder criteria
sx 1x/wk for 3mo
female sexual interest/arousal disorder criteria
3+ sx for 6mo that cause distress
impotence test
r/o med and rx causes
BIT: check for night time erections (postage stamp test)
if + night time erections = psych cause
tx impotence
PDE5 inhibitors (sildenafil)
vacuum device prosthetic
psychotherapy
paraphilia disorder criteria
sx for 6mo
OCD associated disorders
tourettes
tx w/ risperidone
ADD/ADHD criteria
at least 6 inattentive sx and/or at least 6 hyperactivity/impulsivity sx
sx present for >6mo in 2+ settings
onset usually <12yo
MC single genetic cause autism
fragile X syndrome
cluster A personality disorder
“weird”
schizoid
schizotypal
paranoid
cluster B personality disorder
“wild”
antisocial
borderline
histrionic
narcissistic
cluster C personality disorder
“wimpy”
avoidant
dependent
obsessive compulsive