Psychiatry Flashcards

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Schizoaffective disorder?

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Mood disorder + Schizophrenia; but not all components of either must be met

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Disease associated with smaller frontal lobe, but not decreased IQ

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ADHD

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Schizophrenia treatment that lacks the side effects associated with increased prolactin; however, it does result in drooling and a droopy face

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Clozapine

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Trx of intractable hiccups

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Chlorpromazine

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Most common comorbidity of schizophrenia

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Nicotine addiction

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Wernicke encephalopathy vs Korsakoff psychosis

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Wernicke’s: ataxia, encephalopathy, opthalmoglegia

Korsakoff’s: Late stage Wernicke’s marked amnesia and nystagmus as well as PSYCHOSIS

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Delirium vs Psychosis

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Delirium- old and inattentive

Psychosis- loss of touch with reality

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Cluster A personality Disorders

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odd and eccentric

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Cluster C personality Disorders

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Fear of rejection and social shyness

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Best therapy for night terrors

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Behavioral Psychotherapy

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Impulse control disorders

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Pyromania, kleptomania, intermittent explosive disorder

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Hallucination brain area in schizophrenia

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mesolimbic

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Encoptesis

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rare elimination disorder characterized by the involuntary or voluntary loss of normal bowel control in children who have usually already been toilet trained.

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Borderline personality disorder symptoms

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unstable and have intense interpersonal relationships, frantic efforts to avoid abandonment, unstable self-image, impulsivity that leads to self-damaging behavior, such as sexual promiscuity or substance abuse, suicidal behavior, rapidly shifting affect, intense anger, or psychotic features.

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Bipolar 1 vs 2

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Bipolar 1 has manic episode while Bipolar 2 has hypomanic episodes

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Delusional disorder

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Delusions in the absence of diagnostic criteria for Schizophrenia

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Schizophreniform disorder

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Schizophrenia that is shorter duration with symptoms lasting 1-5 months

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18
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Old Antipsychotic med with horrible side effects that includes extreme photosensitivity and can even turn skin blue

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Chlorpromazine aka Thorazine

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EtOH abstinence drugs that are not metabolized by the liver

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Chlordiazepoxide. Lorazepam

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ECT most common side effect and drug to treat it

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Headache. Ketorolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug indicated for short-term management of moderate to severe pain.

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Cyclothymic disorder

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mild form of bipolar disorder in which a person has mood swings over a period of at least 2 years that go from mild depression to emotional highs.

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Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease diagnosis

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14- 3- 3 protein in CSF

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Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease symptoms

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rapidly progressing dementia, myoclonus, visual or cerebellar dysfunction, pyramidal or extrapyramidal signs, and akinetic mutism.

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Athetosis and common assoc.

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hyperkinetic movement with involuntary slow writhing movements: Cerebral palsy and Huntington’s

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Anti-cholinergic overdose vs cocaine/amphetamine overdose

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Hyperthermia, dilated pupils, tachycardia, delirium are common to both, but anti-cholinergic overdose is dry and cocaine/amphetamine sweat

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Neuroleptic malignant syndrome symptoms

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extrapyramidal symptoms, hyperprolactinemia, seizures, and tardive dyskinesia usually within a few months of starting an antipsychotic

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Cholinergic toxicity symptoms

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DUMBBELLS - Diarrhea, Urination, Miosis, Bradycardia, Bronchospasm, Emesis, Lacrimation, Lethargy and Salivation and seizures.

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Cholinergic toxicity trx in peds

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glycopyrrolate per IV

29
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Pt who fail two SSRI’s should try what meds?

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atypical antidepressants like mirtazipine

30
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TRX for night terrors

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Diazapam

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Pseudobulbar affect

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Uncontrollable crying or laughing. Is usually caused by neurological disorder or TBI

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transference vs counter transference

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paTient transfers physiCian counter transfers

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Defense mech. displacement

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displacing unacceptable emotions to a less threatening person.

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reaction formation

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doing the opposite thought or feeling toward someone

35
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features of atypical depression

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mproved mood in reaction to positive events, hyperphagia, sleeping at least two hours more when depressed

36
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Antidepressent contraindicated in Pregnancy

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paroxetine

37
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Treatment for OCD?

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Sertraline or Fluoxetine

38
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NSAIDs and Lithium?

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NSAIDs like ibuprofen increase effective dose. Asprin avoids this

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ETOH withdrawal prophylaxis (no symptoms)

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Valium or Chlordiazepoxide

40
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How long to try each SSRI?

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6 weeks

41
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Why do you get galactorrhea and amenorrhea with antipsychotics?

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Decreased dopamine in Tuberoinfundibular tract

42
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Benzo or ETOH withdraw can cause what?

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Seizures

43
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What labs are checked before Starting Lithium

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TSH and Creatine

44
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Post partum depression

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Depressive symptoms onset within 4 weeks that do not get better on their own.

45
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1st and 2nd line trx for enusesis after 7 that does not improve with positive reinforcement and pee alarms?

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1st line: Desmopressin

2nd line: TCA’s

46
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OSA dx?

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polysomnography

47
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First Line therapy for GAD

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CBT

48
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First Line treatment for catatonia

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Benzos

49
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Insomnia medication that may lead to dangerous priapism

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Trazodone

50
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Tourettes is associated with what other disorders

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OCD disorders

51
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How many settings must hyperactive and inattentive behaviors take place in for ADHD diagnosis?

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2 settings for at least 6 months

52
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Trx for anorexia with BMI over 15

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Psychotherapy. Under 15 hospitalization

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Other name for Korsakoff’s amnesia?

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amnesic-confabulatory syndrome

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amnesic-confabulatory syndrome

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amnesia, anterograde amnesia, and confabulation (False memories).

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Wernicke’s encephalopathy pathophys

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reversible cerebellar lesion caused by thiamine deficiency. Produces clinical picture similar to acute intoxication

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Sleep Stages

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Stage 1: Theta waves
Stage 2: K complexes and Spindles
Stage 3: Delta waves, Night terrors
REM: restful sleep, dreams nightmares, eye movement

57
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Tourrettes pharm trx?

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dopamine antagonists like atypical antipsychotics

58
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Opioid withdrawal medical therapy

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Buprenorphine + methadone and clonidine as adjunct for lacrimation symptoms

59
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Tyramine Reaction and agents and TRX

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MAOI’s + tyramine rich foods trx with nitroprusside and phentolamine

60
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SSRI with longest half life

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Fluoxetine

61
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atypical antipsychotic for refractory schizo associated with agranulocytosis

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clozapine

62
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Schizophrenia vs schizophreniform vs brief psychotic disorder

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> 6 months, 1-6 months, < 1 month

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mixed features mood disorder?

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manic or hypomanic episode with at least 3 symptoms of sigecaps also met during the episode

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MDD timeframe

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at least 2 weeks

65
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treatment for muscle tension from high dose antipsychotics

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diphenhydramine.. if not malignant hyperthermia.