Psych passmed Flashcards
Check lithium levels _______ after starting.
1 week and 12 hours
ECT side effect
Retrograde amnesia
Alcohol withdrawal
symptoms: _____ hours
seizures: __ hours
delirium tremens: __ hours
6-12
36
72
Moderate PHQ-9 score (depression)
≥ 16
Continue depression meds for 6 months
after effect
Best medication for negative symptoms
Clozapine
Insomnia criteria
3 nights a week for 3 months
Antipsychotic side effect
Acute dystonia
Acute dystonia example
oculogyric crisis
SSRIs cause hypo________
natremia
SSRI + triptan
Serotonin syndrome
SSRI + NSAID
Give PPI for bleeding risk
Lithium side effects (low)
lower back pain
headaches
low mood
SSRI review
1 week
________ hallucinations are not a first rank symptom.
Visual
Traditional antipsychotic side effects
Booby
Movement
Atypical antipsychotic side effects
Fat
VTE in elderly
Fluoxetine teratogenicity
Pulmonary hypotension
Clang associations
Rhyming
Second line for anxiety
✨ SNRI ✨
Anorexia biochemistry
CG up
rest low
Palilalia
Repetition
Copropraxia
Inappropriate
First line anorexia treatment in kids
Family therapy
Lorazepam side effect
Anterograde amnesia
Hoover’s sign
Present in straight leg raise in non organic paralysis
torticollis
dystonia
Antidepressants should be __________ before starting ECT.
reduced
What can cause clozapine levels to rise?
Smoking cessation
Which psych drug causes hyperparathyroidism and hypercalcaemia?
Lithium
Straight line distortion
ARMD
How can SSRI’s cause confusion?
Hyponatremia
SNRI side effect
Hypertension
Antidepressants not given in insomnia
Citalopram
Duloxetine
Which psych drug causes seizures?
Clozapine
First line for schizophrenia
🤫
PTSD features
re-experiencing
avoidance
hyperarousal
Treatment for depression in kids
Fluoxetine
Respiridone injection times
monthly
Which medication can cause psychosis?
🐺
Duloxetine mechanism
SNRI
Tardive kinesia examples
Chewing
Pouting
Blinking
Severe phq9
Over 15
Lithium leucocytosis
benign
Amytriptilline incontinence
Overflow
Withdrawal score
CIWA