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

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Lithium - toxicity
Thyroid - hypothyroid symptoms

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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
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Fat

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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
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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
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Is heroine a stimulant or depressant?

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Depressant

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18
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What does cannabis increase risk of?

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Schizophrenia

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19
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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

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Cerebellar symptoms

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23
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Mitmachen

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Schizophrenic stiffness

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24
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Punding

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Repetitive mechanical behaviour

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Section 2
Short term
25
Section 135/6
Safe place
26
Personality disorder overhyping relationships
Histrionic
27
How is lithium toxicity treated?
Supportive care
28
Akathisia is caused by _______ generation antipsychotics.
first
29
De Clerambault's syndrome
Erotomania
30
What causes a pan-systolic murmur with a click?
Loss of cardiac muscle
31
disseminated encephalomyelitis
lability and seizures due to demyelination
32
Non-booby antipsychotic
Aripriprazole
33
How many moths before PTSD can be diagnosed?
1
34
Glucose in AN
Raised after a challenge but otherwise hypoglycaemic
35
Treatment for refeeding syndrome
Phosphate replacement
36
Paracetamol overdose
N-acetyecysteine
37
Venlafaxine increases…
bp and HR.
38
Stimulant poo
Diarrhoea
39
What is the treatment for severe lithium toxicity?
Dialysis
40
Delirium tremens develops after __ hours of withdrawal.
72
41
Autoimmune encephalitis signs
Lymphocytes in CSF Normal MRI
42
Binges at least ____ a week for _ months
once, 6
43
T/F Psychosis caused by trauma has better prognosis.
True
44
Is nausea commonly caused by TCA’s?
No
45
FIT test
Blood poo test for cancer
46
Akathesia treatment
Procyclidine
47
AN cardiac defect
Long QT
48
Hyperventilation causes…
hypocalcemia.
49
Heroine withdrawal treatment
Loperamide (symptomatic control)
50
ECG change in refeeding
U waves
51
Confusion bloods
FBC U&Es LFTs INR haematinics TFTs, bone profile glucose and blood/urine cultures
52
Do you need to head scan in dementia?
No
53
Antidepressants should be taken for at least _ months.
6
54
Debriefing is within __ hours.
72
55
Opiate overdose
Naloxone
56
Histamine antagonist that can cause delirium in the elderly
Chlorphenamine
57
Best cardiac test if there’s no murmur
48-hour Holter monitor ECG
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Antipsychotics increase risk of…
strokes.
59
Amphetamines increase __________ transmission.
seritonergic
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Wernicke
Thiamine deficiency
61
Heroin
Opiate
62
Clozapine poo
Constipation
63
TFT
psychosis
64
Prolonged grief lasts longer than _ months.
6
65
U&Es in EDs
Hypocalcemia and alkalosis
66
Blood test in lithium toxicity
High CK
67
Fluoxitine while breastfeeding?
No
68
Bulimia treatment
SSRI
69
Unrelated ideas
Derailment
70
Initial withdrawal treatment
support, symptoms
71
An SSRI is associated with an increased risk of _________ when prescribed with __________, especially among the elderly.
bleeding anticoagulants
72
Mirtazipine is ___ line for depression.
2nd
73
What is given for depression after an MI?
Sertraline

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