Psychia Flashcards

1
Q

Started cleaning her house
Flirtatious
Showing impulsive behaviour for one week

A

OCD
- not histrionic because cleaning first

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2
Q

Moon is blue
Blue is cheese
I am elephant
Treat me like a queen

A

Tangentiality

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3
Q

When ask what’s wrong with her during psychiatric assessment
She answered
Oh that’s a long strong
Train always runs on rails

A

Derailment

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4
Q

Hypomania
On lithium previously well
Now poor compliance
What to give her

A

Olanzapine

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5
Q

Becomes chaotic and irritable
Multiple prison

A

Antisocial disorder

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6
Q

Perfectionist
Can’t concentrate her work
Mgt

A

CBT

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7
Q

Doesn’t work
No hobby or social.life
Social withdrawal
Dx?

A

Agoraphobia

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8
Q

Overnight and lost 30kg
Feels guilty after eating
Laxatives

A

Bulimia

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9
Q

BMI
Body distorted image
Amenorrhoea
Sexual abuse

A

Anorexia

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10
Q

A boy with Adhd treated with Metylphenidate

A

Assess the level of hyperactivity
Tx for adhd is Metylphenidate and Amphetamines

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11
Q

For lithium use what to monitor

A

CBC

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12
Q

Has tremors when writing or feeding
But memory is clear

A

Frontal Lobe dementia

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13
Q

He things he has been replaced by double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

A

Send to local psych unit.
—- send to prison hospital

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14
Q

Bizarre manner
Severe mood swings and agitation
She thinks there are bugs running around on the floor
Dx

A

Acute intoxication
- IF THERE IS HALLUCINATION

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15
Q

Violated shocholl rules
Destroy furniture
Rude to teachers

A

Conduct disorder

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16
Q

An alcoholic,
Claiming he is not attended to immediately he will jump in front of the car
What will you check first

A

Alcohol or electrolytes
Or Mg orThiamin3

Ans: if Thiamine is there choose thiamine
If not Magnesium

17
Q

She said she doesn’t get cheese from the moon qns I came by bus

A

Disorganised behaviour

18
Q

Vomiting at school
Feature that help distinguish

A

Normal body weight or BMi

Not amenorrhoea cz it’s not a distinguishing feature

19
Q

Underweight

A

Anorexia

20
Q

Can have normal weight

A

Bulimia

21
Q

Aspergers boy had multiple phobia
Given serialise improves and doing well
Lately became aggressive and irritated
Cause?

A

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

22
Q

Suddenly wants to donate kidney after watching tv commerci

A

Altruistic behaviour

23
Q

Side effects of Chlorpromazine

A

Corneal deposits
C for C

Other drug that cause optha
Thioradizine # retinal Detachment

24
Q

40 yo has dizygotic true diagnosed with schizophrenia
Chances of getting it

A

10%

25
Q

Having threatened suicide on Facebook
Unstable relationships

A

They have previously have sexual huse during childhood
Borderline personality disorder
- have attempted suicide

26
Q

Alcoholic withdrawal
Tx

A

Benstropine

27
Q

Lack of interest in norm life
Insomnia
Visual hallucination
Mother died a year ago
Dx

A

Depression with unresolved grief

MDD is only for SIGECAPS- so 5 features should be present

28
Q

Taken tablets of Venlafexine
She doesn’t feel fresh in the mkrnjnf
What should be added

A

Mirtazapine - sleep problem

29
Q

Whom to inform initially
Cut her wrist
Doesn’t want to let anyone know
Parents are separated

A

Both parents

30
Q

Has hx of schizophrenia
Has inappropriate behaviour recently
Which of the Ff is impt to choose appropriate tx

A

Poverty of thought
Anything related to thought is Schizophrenia

31
Q

His gf went back to Dads funeral
Restless irritable and can’t sleep
Complains that his gf is Talking behind his back
Dx

A

Reactive psychosis
Is also same as Brief psychotic disorder
Episodic

32
Q

Sore throat
Nurse informed she hasn’t paid for the last three consultatuons
- patient is know by the Gp

A

Leave a prescription for amoxicillin

33
Q

Imaging showed enlarged dilated brain ventricles
Memory loss with repeated falls

A

Alzheimers disease

Long history + fall+ lab + MC

34
Q

Financial debts due to severe drought
Planning to kj himself so that his family can benefit from his insurance
He is anxious but not depressed
He blame rhe irresponsible govt because of his condition
Which if the defence mechanism He is using?

A

Rationalizarion
- he gives justification which is unacceptable

35
Q

Lady overdose of Venalafaxine
What u add

A

Risperidone

36
Q

Contr a indicated in eating disorders

A

BUPOPRION

37
Q

Depressed past 6 months and 3 wks ago had suicidal thoughts
Anhedonix and left most kd his usual activities
Treat him with SSRI but had partial remission
What else to add

A

Dialectical BT
- key suicidal thoughts

38
Q

Antidepressant therapy is correct

A

Patient unresponsive after 6 wks should be altered at 6 wks

39
Q

You cannot discharge me I will just myself and if you will discharge me you will be responsible for ut
Dr y knows me very well.

A

Borderline