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1
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First line for depression

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SSRIs

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2
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Antidepressants associated with hypertensive crisis

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MAOIs

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3
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galactorrhea, impotence, menstrual dysfunction, and dec libido

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Dopamine antagonists

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Girl with left arm paralysis after her BF dies in car crash

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conversion disorder

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5
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Mother who is angry at her husband yells at her daughter

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Displacement

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6
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A pedophile enters a monastery

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Reaction formation

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7
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A woman calmly describes a gruesome murder

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Isolation

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8
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A hospitalized child begins to wet the bed

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Regression

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Life threatening rhabdo, muscle rigidity, and high fever

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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

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Amenorrhea, low body weight, bradycardia, abnormal body image

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Anorexia

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35 year old man with recurrent palpitations, diaphoresis, and fear of going crazy

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panic disorder

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12
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The most serious side effect of clozapine

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agranulocytosis

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21 year old with 3 months of social withdrawal, worsening grades, flattened affect, concrete thinking

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Schizophreniform disorder (schizophrenia > 6 mo)

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Side effects of atypical antipsychotics

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weight gain, T2DM, QT prolongation

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15
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Eye deviation after initiation of IV haloperiodol

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Acute dystonia. Treat with benztropine and diphenhydramine

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16
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Med to avoid in patients with history of alcohol withdrawal

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Neuroleptics

17
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13 year old boy with history of theft, vandalism, and violence towards pets

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Conduct disorder (Antisocial personality disorder association in adults)

18
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A 5 mo girl with dec head growth, truncal discordination, and dec social interaction

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Rett’s disorder (loss of milestones)

19
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A patient who hasn’t slept for days, lost money, agitated, and pressured speech

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Acute mania. Start mood stabilizer (Li)

20
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A pt requests permanent disability after a minor fender bender

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Malingering

21
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A nurse with severe hypoglycemia, no elevated C peptide

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Factitious disorder (Munchausen syndrome)

22
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A pt continues to use cocaine despite jail, losing his job, and owing child support

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Substance abuse

23
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Medication to avoid in PTSD pts

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benzos due to high addiction potential

24
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A violent pt with vertical and horizontal nystagmus

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PCP intoxication

25
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A woman who was abused feels outside or detached from her body

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depersonalization disorder

26
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A Schizophrenic pt takes haloperidol for 1 year and develops uncontrollable tongue movements.

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Tardive dyskinesia. Dec or d/c haloperidol and consider another med.

27
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Which med is contraindicated with tyramine-rich foods

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MAOIs

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