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Psych Flashcards

1
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Chlordiazepoxide is for >__ units of alcohol a day

A

15

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2
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Thiamine

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Vitamin B1

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3
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When do you check lithium and when do you check thyroid?

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Lithium - toxicity
Thyroid - hypothyroid symptoms

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4
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Does Korsakoff or Wernicke have confabulation?

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Korsakoff

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5
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What is the neuro version of a somatoform disorder?

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Conversion disorder

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6
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ECT side effect

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Memory loss

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7
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Puerperal psychosis should be assessed within _ hours.

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4

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8
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Schizophrenia risk is slightly higher if you were born in…

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winter.

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9
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Mild depression should be prescribed ___ with _ week follow up.

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CBT
2

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10
Q

Fat

A

Olanzapine

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11
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Booby

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Haloperidol

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12
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Restlessness

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Akithesia

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13
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What’s raised in AN?

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cholesterol
cortisol
GH
salivary glands

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14
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AN - acidosis or alkalosis?

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Alkalosis

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15
Q

Donut

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Diarrhoea

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16
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Ekbom

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Insect

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17
Q

Is heroine a stimulant or depressant?

A

Depressant

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18
Q

What does cannabis increase risk of?

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Schizophrenia

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19
Q

Riluzole

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MND

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20
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What is donepezil?

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Anticholinesterase inhibitor

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21
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Which cardiac conditions are anti-cholinesterase inhibitors contraindicated in?

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Long QT
Heart block
Bradycardia

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22
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Lithium toxicity

A

Cerebellar symptoms

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23
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Mitmachen

A

Schizophrenic stiffness

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24
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Punding

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Repetitive mechanical behaviour

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24
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Section 2

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Short term

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25
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Section 135/6

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Safe place

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26
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Personality disorder overhyping relationships

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Histrionic

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27
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How is lithium toxicity treated?

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Supportive care

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28
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Akathisia is caused by _______ generation antipsychotics.

A

first

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29
Q

De Clerambault’s syndrome

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Erotomania

30
Q

What causes a pan-systolic murmur with a click?

A

Loss of cardiac muscle

31
Q

disseminated encephalomyelitis

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lability and seizures due to demyelination

32
Q

Non-booby antipsychotic

A

Aripriprazole

33
Q

How many moths before PTSD can be diagnosed?

34
Q

Glucose in AN

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Raised after a challenge but otherwise hypoglycaemic

35
Q

Treatment for refeeding syndrome

A

Phosphate replacement

36
Q

Paracetamol overdose

A

N-acetyecysteine

37
Q

Venlafaxine increases…

A

bp and HR.

38
Q

Stimulant poo

39
Q

What is the treatment for severe lithium toxicity?

40
Q

Delirium tremens develops after __ hours of withdrawal.

41
Q

Autoimmune encephalitis signs

A

Lymphocytes in CSF
Normal MRI

42
Q

Binges at least ____ a week for _ months

43
Q

T/F
Psychosis caused by trauma has better prognosis.

44
Q

Is nausea commonly caused by TCA’s?

45
Q

FIT test

A

Blood poo test for cancer

46
Q

Akathesia treatment

A

Procyclidine

47
Q

AN cardiac defect

48
Q

Hyperventilation causes…

A

hypocalcemia.

49
Q

Heroine withdrawal treatment

A

Loperamide (symptomatic control)

50
Q

ECG change in refeeding

51
Q

Confusion bloods

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FBC
U&Es
LFTs
INR
haematinics
TFTs, bone profile
glucose and blood/urine cultures

52
Q

Do you need to head scan in dementia?

53
Q

Antidepressants should be taken for at least _ months.

54
Q

Debriefing is within __ hours.

55
Q

Opiate overdose

56
Q

Histamine antagonist that can cause delirium in the elderly

A

Chlorphenamine

57
Q

Best cardiac test if there’s no murmur

A

48-hour Holter monitor ECG

58
Q

Antipsychotics increase risk of…

59
Q

Amphetamines increase __________ transmission.

A

seritonergic

60
Q

Wernicke

A

Thiamine deficiency

61
Q

Heroin

62
Q

Clozapine poo

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Constipation

63
Q

TFT

64
Q

Prolonged grief lasts longer than _ months.

65
Q

U&Es in EDs

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Hypocalcemia and alkalosis

66
Q

Blood test in lithium toxicity

67
Q

Fluoxitine while breastfeeding?

68
Q

Bulimia treatment

69
Q

Unrelated ideas

A

Derailment

70
Q

Initial withdrawal treatment

A

support, symptoms

71
Q

An SSRI is associated with an increased risk of _________ when prescribed with __________, especially among the elderly.

A

bleeding
anticoagulants

72
Q

Mirtazipine is ___ line for depression.

73
Q

What is given for depression after an MI?

A

Sertraline

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