psychiatry Flashcards
what to give someone with alcohol dependance
naltrexone - someone still drinking
acomprosate
vitamin - thiamine
ADHD management
parental training in behavioural management
methylphenidate
causes of delirium
pain
infection
nutrition
constipation
hydration
medication
environment
what is involved in 4AT
alertness
AMT - age, DOB, year, where are they
attention - months of year backwards
acute change or fluctuating course
how to diagnose delirium
4AT score
how long do symptoms have to last for anxiety
6 months
symptoms someone may have with anxiety
palpitations
sleep disturbance
muscle tension
irritability
headache
poor concentration
management of anxiety
CBT
sertraline
how long does acute stress disorder last
2days - 4 weeks
how long does symptoms need to last for it to be PTSD
3 months
PTSD symptoms
flashbacks
insomnia
hypervigilance
poor concentration
nightmares