Psych Ax Flashcards
1
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Psych Ax history includes
A
ID reliability chief complaint HOPC Psych functional inquiry Past psych history PMHx Family psych Hx past personal/developmental history (abuse)
2
Q
Psych functional inquiry mnemonic?
A
MOAPS mood organic anxiety psychosis safety
3
Q
MSE mnemonic?
A
ASEPTIC appearance and behaviour speech emotion (mood/affect) perception thought content and process insight/judgement cognition
4
Q
spectrum of affect?
A
Full>restricted>blunted>flat
5
Q
suicidal risk types?
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ideation passive active plan intent
6
Q
what increases suicide risk dramatically?
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past attempts the past year
impulsivity vs. premeditation
7
Q
how to question suicidal ideation?
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lethality access to means time/place final arrangements Protective factors ambivalence: is there a part of you that wants to live, given you came here for help?
8
Q
suicide risk factors mnemonic?
A
SAD PERSONS
sex: male
age <19 or >60
depression
previous attempt ethanol rational thinking loss(psychosis) social support lack organised plan no spouse sickness (chronic pain, cancer)
