Psychiatry Flashcards

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1
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types of organic psychiatry disorders?

A

dementia

delerium

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2
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types of anxiety psychiatry disorders?

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OCD, panic

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3
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types of affective psychiatry disorders?

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disorder

bipolar

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4
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what is dementia?

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poor memory and disorientation

persistent and progressive

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5
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what act is in place to protect patients with conditions such as dementia?

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adults with incapacity act 2000

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6
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drug and alcohol misuse have high levels of co morbidity with what?

A

other psychiatric disorders

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7
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what is schizophrenia?

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fundamental and characteristic distortions of thinking and perception
delusions, auditory hallucinations, thought disorders

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8
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what can schizophrenia cause cumulative chronic deficits in?

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motivational and social situations

1% prevalence

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9
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when is schizophrenia likely to be diagnosed and how is it treated?

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early adulthood

antipsychotic drugs

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10
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problems the dentist may face with a schizophrenic patient?

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psychotic beliefs
reduced motivation = reduced OH
high smoking rates
antipsychotic drugs = anticholinergic drugs cause hyposalivation

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11
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what is depression?

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low mood 
reduced interest
sleep and appetite disturbance
tired
no confidence
recurrent suicidal thoughts
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12
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what type of disorder is depression?

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recurrent disorder
any age
2-3 : 1 female : male

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13
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how to treat depression?

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antidepressants and psychological treatment

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14
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what is mania?

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elevated mood/distractable/irritable/increased energy/reduced sleep/loss of judgement/delusions and hallucinations/lack of insight

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15
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what is bipolar?

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affective disorder
recurrent episodes of depression/mania
varies in severity of episodes
1-3% prevalence

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16
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what is generalised anxiety?

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anxiety in many/all situations

17
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what is panic?

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unpredictable extreme anxiety

18
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what is phobic?

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intense anxiety in specific situations

19
Q

what is somatoforom disorder?

A

repeated physical situations and presistent requests for investigations with negative findings

20
Q

orally, what might self induced vomitting cause?

A
acid erosion
caries
cheilosis
parotid enlargement
palate reddening
submandibular lymph
21
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what are personality disorders?

A

behaviour is harmful to self/otthers - dissocial/emotionally unstable

22
Q

what is munchauseus?

A

create or exaggerate symptoms

23
Q

what act covers psychiatric disorders in scotland?

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mental health care and treatment act 2003

24
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what does the adults with incapacity act 2000 do?

A

for those unable to give informed consent
certificate of incapacity
doesnt allow tx against will

25
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what is a PHQ 9?

A

tick box to determine level of depression

26
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what is the hospital anxiety and depression scale?

A

14 items

rates depression level