Psychiatry Flashcards

1
Q

What are the management of PTSD((4)

A

CBT
SSRi -
( sertalin , fluoxetine,paroxetine.)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Smelling colour,talking colour
Mydriatics is a feature of?

A

Lysergic acid diethylamide (LAD)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What anti depressants is good for MI patient

A

Sertalin, citalopram

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What is capgras syndrome

A

A type of misidentification in which a person they know is being replaced by a double

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What is delusion of guilt?

A

Feeling guilt for no apparent reasons E.g feeling guilty about responsibility for a war

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

When do you take the blood test for lithium?

A

10-14 hrs(ideally,12hrs after taking the last dose of lithium)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is hypnagogic hallucination?

A

It is when a person hears voices when they are about to sleep

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What is thought broadcasting

A

It is a belief that one’s thoughts are directly accessible to others

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What is the treatment for drug induced Parkinsonism?

A

Anticholinergic like procyclidine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

A condition in which a patient experience loss E.g eyes after a tragedy?

A

Conversion dissociative disorder

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Treatment for delirium tremen

A

Benzodiazepines— IV lorazepam or midazolam

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What medication can be used in severe depression?

A

Mirtazapine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What is Agoraphobia?

A

The fear of open spaces

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What medication can cause hypokalemia and lithium level to rise?

A

Thiazide

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

A delusional jealousy marked by suspecting a faithful partner of infidelity

A

Othello syndrome

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

OCD +suicidal +severe incapacitated

A

Electroconvulsive therapy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

CBT treatment for OCD

A

Exposure and response prevention

18
Q

A belief that the patient has died and no longer exist in the world is called?

Or a body part is missing

A

Nihilistic delusion

19
Q

Someone is stealing their thought

A

Thought withdrawal

20
Q

A belief that different people are infant the same person who changes colour

A

Fregoli delusion

21
Q

Difficulty in conforming to social rule and no regard for the right of others

A

Antisocial personality disorder

22
Q

Parotid swelling and thickened calluses is a feature oh

A

Bulimia Nervosa

23
Q

Speaks very fast without pausing to catch breath

A

Pressure of speech

24
Q

An uncomfortable desire to move and inner feeling of restlessness.

A

Akathisia

25
Q

What drug reduces the craving for alcohol?

A

Acamprosate

26
Q

What medication reduces alcohol withdrawal symptoms?

A

Chlordiazepoxide

27
Q

A patient barks or shouts expletives,unable to sit still is

A

Tourette’s syndrome

28
Q

Reduction in movement,rigid posture is a feature of?

A

Catatonic schizophrenia

29
Q

What test do you need to access before starting on lithium?

A

Thyroid function
Kidney function

30
Q

What drug causes perforated nasal septum

A

Cocaine

31
Q

A believe that others want to harm you drug-Acute psychosis

A

Quetiapine

32
Q

A belief that one is powerful and helping powerful people

A

Delusion of grandeur

33
Q

Another person in particular someone in higher power is in love with then

A

Erotomania

34
Q

What is the drug of choice for agitated schizophrenia patient?(2)

A

1.Lorazepam
2.IM haloperidol and promethazine

35
Q

What drug serves as a deterrent for alcohol

A

Disulfiram

36
Q

What should a woman planning to get pregnant on Lithium do?

A

Reduce lithium gradually and stop before pregnancy is confirmed

37
Q

A situation where patient falsify their symptoms or results.PMH

A

Münchausen’s syndrome

38
Q

People that feign mental illness

A

Ganser syndrome

39
Q

What is the treatment for newly diagnosed schizophrenia is?

A

Olanzepine and Risperidone

40
Q

What drug can be used to cope with the effect of anxiety (Shortly)

A

B blocker (propranolol)

41
Q

When you see coarse tremor, think of?

A

Coarse tremor