Psychotic Disorders Flashcards
1
Q
Brief psychotic
disorder Dx Cx
A
More than
1 day but
less than 1
month
2
Q
Schizophreniform
disorders Dx Cx
A
More than 1 month but less than 6 months
3
Q
Schizophrenia Dx Cx
A
More than
6 months
at least 2 of the following:
Delusions*
Hallucinations*
Disorganized speech*
Negative symptoms
Disorganized or catatonic behavior
*= at leat one of these.
4
Q
Psychotic Disorders Tx
A
Antipsychotic
medication
5
Q
Schizophrenia Tx patients who are acutely psychotic
A
Hospitalize
6
Q
Schizophrenia Tx 1stL
A
atypical antipsychotic
risperidone, olanzapine, quetiapine, ziprasidone, aripiprazole,
paliperidone, asenapine, iloperidone, or lurasidone.
7
Q
when patients do not respond to 2 adequate trials
of typical or atypical antipsychotics
A
Clozapine
