Review cards

Question 1

Notriptyline (TCA)

Answer 1

CI in patients w/ prior OD attempts…

Question 2

Sleepiness after starting a drug…

Answer 2

probably med induced

Question 3

How many SIGECAPs do you need to be “positive”?

Answer 3

You need 5

But one of those HAS to be depressed mood OR loss of interest…

Question 4

Tx for mild MDD?

Answer 4

CBT, slee hygiene

f/u +/- meds pending on f/u

Question 5

Normal reflexes but loss of voluntary control

Answer 5

Conversion

not factitious ya jerk

(he made it sound like for a test question we would be indicating the patient might be deceptive….)

Question 6

First line med for OCD?

Answer 6

SSRI

Question 7

Side effects for SSRI?

Answer 7

GI disturbances

CNS

weight gain

Question 8

GAD diagnostic criteria for children?

Answer 8

Worry plus one other symptoms…

redo this card

Question 9

First line for schizophrenia

Answer 9

2nd gen (atypical) antipsychotic…

Olanzapine, Risperidone, Quetiapine, aripiprazole

Question 10

Atypical/2nd gen antipsychotics?

Answer 10

Olanzapine
Risperidone
Quetiapine
Aripiprazole

Question 11

Midazolam
Triazolam

Temazepam
Alprazolam
Lorazepam

Diazepam
Clonazepam

Answer 11

BZDs

in order of duration