Psychia Flashcards
Started cleaning her house
Flirtatious
Showing impulsive behaviour for one week
OCD
- not histrionic because cleaning first
Moon is blue
Blue is cheese
I am elephant
Treat me like a queen
Tangentiality
When ask what’s wrong with her during psychiatric assessment
She answered
Oh that’s a long strong
Train always runs on rails
Derailment
Hypomania
On lithium previously well
Now poor compliance
What to give her
Olanzapine
Becomes chaotic and irritable
Multiple prison
Antisocial disorder
Perfectionist
Can’t concentrate her work
Mgt
CBT
Doesn’t work
No hobby or social.life
Social withdrawal
Dx?
Agoraphobia
Overnight and lost 30kg
Feels guilty after eating
Laxatives
Bulimia
BMI
Body distorted image
Amenorrhoea
Sexual abuse
Anorexia
A boy with Adhd treated with Metylphenidate
Assess the level of hyperactivity
Tx for adhd is Metylphenidate and Amphetamines
For lithium use what to monitor
CBC
Has tremors when writing or feeding
But memory is clear
Frontal Lobe dementia
He things he has been replaced by double
Man was diagnosed with schizo and was given dexamethasone
Threatening to kill himself and kill his parents
From prison
Send to local psych unit.
—- send to prison hospital
Bizarre manner
Severe mood swings and agitation
She thinks there are bugs running around on the floor
Dx
Acute intoxication
- IF THERE IS HALLUCINATION
Violated shocholl rules
Destroy furniture
Rude to teachers
Conduct disorder
An alcoholic,
Claiming he is not attended to immediately he will jump in front of the car
What will you check first
Alcohol or electrolytes
Or Mg orThiamin3
Ans: if Thiamine is there choose thiamine
If not Magnesium
She said she doesn’t get cheese from the moon qns I came by bus
Disorganised behaviour
Vomiting at school
Feature that help distinguish
Normal body weight or BMi
Not amenorrhoea cz it’s not a distinguishing feature
Underweight
Anorexia
Can have normal weight
Bulimia
Aspergers boy had multiple phobia
Given serialise improves and doing well
Lately became aggressive and irritated
Cause?
Sertraline induced
Serialise can cause abdominal pain
If develops switch to SSRI
Don’t stick to Tca or other
Drug
Don’t stop sertraline immediately
Don’t add mood stabilizer
Suddenly wants to donate kidney after watching tv commerci
Altruistic behaviour
Side effects of Chlorpromazine
Corneal deposits
C for C
Other drug that cause optha
Thioradizine # retinal Detachment
40 yo has dizygotic true diagnosed with schizophrenia
Chances of getting it
10%