Psych-2 Flashcards
MDD
5+ Depressed SIG-E-CAPS for 2 weeks. 1st Step: check for suicide.
Schizophrenia
6mo disturbance +2 active phase symptoms for 1 month.
Mania
3 DIG-FAST / Elevated for 1week –> Hospitalization
Rapid Cycling Bipolar
4+ Mood episodes in 1 year.
Bipolar treatment.
Hosp + Mood Stabilizer + Antipsychotic (Atypical)
OCD Treatment
SSRI or TCA
Panic Disorder
SSRI / TCA
IBS
SSRI / TCA
Restless, flushing, tremor, confusion, myoclonic jerks.
- Discontinue med. 2. Chlorpromazine or phenatolamine.
MDD, with hypersomnia, fear of rejection, hyperphagia
MAOI
TCA tox
Anti - HAM and CCC, Cardiotoxic, Convulsions, Coma
What benzos are not metabolized by the liver ?
If they drink a LOT, Lorazepam (Ativan), Oxazepam (Serax), Temazepam (restoril)
What are the short acting benzos (t-1/2:
Triasolam (Halicon) Midasolam (Versed)
What are the intermediate acting (6-20 t1/2)
They can be used A-LOT Alprazolam (Xanax)Lorazepam (Ativan)Oxazepam (Serax)Temasepam (Restoril)
What are the long acting benzos?
Diazepam (Valium)Clonazepam (Klonopin)