psychiatry Flashcards
indication of bblocker in psychiatry(2)
performance anxiety
PTSD
antodote of benzodiazepine intox
flumazenil
cuases of dementia(DEMMENTIAS)
Degenerative diseases Endocrine Metabolic Exogenous Neoplasia Trauma Infection Affective disorders Stroke/Structure
denerative disease causing dementia(2)
Parkinson’s,
Huntington’s
Endocrine causing dementia(4)
thyroid,
parathyroid
pituitary
adrenal
Metabolic causing dementia(7)
alcohol, electrolytes vitaminB12 deficiency, glucose hepatic, renal, Wilson’s disease
Exogenous causing dementia(3)
heavy metals
carbon monoxide
drugs
trauma causing dementia
subdural hematoma
infectious disease causing dementia(7)
meningitis, encephalitis, endocarditis syphilis, HIV, prion diseases, Lyme diseas
Affective disorder causing dementia
pseudodementia
Stroke/Structure problem in dementias(5)
vascular dementia ischemia vasculitis normal pressure hydrocephalu
causes of delirium (I watch death)
Infection Withdrawal Acute metabolic Trauma CNS pathology Hypoxia Deficiencies Endocrine Acute vascular/MI Toxins/drugs Heavy metals
food to avoid when taking MAOI
Cheese
red wine
why avoid cheese and wine when taking MAOI
precipitate a hypertensive
crisis
best rx for depression
psychoterapy +++
medication
quid of Serotonin syndrome
fever,
myoclonus
mental status changes
cardiovascular collapse
drugs causing serotonin syndrome
SSRI
condition to have serotonin syndrome with SSRI
when used with MAOI
quid of atypical antidepressors(5)
bupropion venlafaxine mirtazapine nefazodone trazodone
side efect of bupropion
↓ seizure threshold
first line rx for depression
SSRI
Venlafaxine side effect
Diastolic hypertension
Mirtazapine side effect(2)
Weight gain
sedation.
Nefazodone side effect(3)
Sedation
headache
dry mouth
Trazodone side effect(2)
Highly sedating
priapism
MAOI(2)
phenelzine
tranylcipromine
major side effect of TCA(2)
anticholinergic
cardiac arythmia
TCA toxicity 3C
convulsion
coma
cardiac arythmia
Chronic lithium use side effect(2)
Nephrotoxicity
hypothyroidism
Lamotrigine
life-threatening skin
rash.
5 meds ued in depression
SSRI
Atypicals
TCA
MAOI
quid of TCA(4)
Nortriptyline
Desipramine
Amitriptyline
Imipramin
indication of typical antipsychotics(2)
psychosis
acute agitation
typical antipsychotics(5)
haloperidol droperidol fluphenazine chlorpromazine tioridazine
side effect of typical antipsychotics
Extrapyramidal symptoms
Hyperprolactinemia.
Anticholinergic effects
NMS
quid Neuroleptic malignant syndrome(4)
Fever,
muscle rigidity
autonomic instability
clouded consciousness
first line rx of schizophrenia
atypical antipsychotics
indication of clozapine(2)
treatment resistance schizophrenia
severe tardive dyskinesia