Psych

Question 1

Emotional reactions that a provider has towards a patient based on previous experience is …

Answer 1

Countertransference

Question 2

Which antidepressant is used as an activator (troubles getting up in the morning)?

Answer 2

Sertraline

Question 3

Which antidepressant is non habit forming and may be good for alcoholics?

Answer 3

Buspirone

Question 4

Axis I

Answer 4

Through the door. Acute. Depression, panic flare up, schizo flare up…

Question 5

Axis II

Answer 5

Personality and developmental

Question 6

Axis III

Answer 6

Medical or neuro problems that may mimic psych

Question 7

Axis IV

Answer 7

Social stressors

Question 8

Symp mimetic CNS stimulant overdose treatment

Answer 8

Symptoms, benzos

Question 9

Anticholinergic overdose treatment

Answer 9

Physostigmine (ONLY if directed and absolutely know the OD is from a single anticholinergic), symptoms

Question 10

Hallucinogenic overdose treatment

Answer 10

quiet room, benzos, antipsychotics, symptomatic

Question 11

Opioid overdose treatment

Answer 11

Naloxone

Question 12

Cholinergic overdose treatment

Answer 12

Atropine, Pralidoxime (protopam), Benzos

Question 13

Serotonin syndrome treatment

Answer 13

Benzos, cyproheptadine

Question 14

Sedatives treatment

Answer 14

IF its a benzo (you have to know), give flumazenil (can cause seizures otherwise)

Question 15

Alcohol intoxication treatment

Answer 15

If mild, just watch.

If moderate or severe, give IV dextrose + 100 mg thiamine

Question 16

Acetaminophen toxicity treatment

Answer 16

Acyetylcysteine (Mucomyst, NAC)