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Revision menti Flashcards

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MSE is an observation of what?

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  • your observation of the patient
  • does not include other’s opinion’s i.e. ‘the patient’s mother thinks he has been responding to auditory hallucinations’
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The ICD-10 criteria for anorexia does not include?

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  • loss of interest in food
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which term is used to describe someone with an IQ of 60?

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  • mild intellectual disability
  • 50-69
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which term is used to describe someone with an IQ of 80?

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  • borderline ID
  • 70-84
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which term is used to describe someone with an IQ of 44?

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  • moderate ID
  • 35-49
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which term is used to describe someone with an IQ of <20?

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profound ID
- mental age of less than 3 years

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what is the triad of symptoms in wernickes encephalopathy?

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  • opthalmoplegia
  • ataxia
  • confusion
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8 year old boy recently dx with ADHD. constantly leaves his seat in class and finds it difficult to follow instructions. what is first line tx?

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  • methylphenidate
  • under 7 years? start with more behavioural therapy
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wernickes encephalopathy is caused by what?

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  • thiamine deficiency (Vit B1)
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interpersonal therapy is a recognised tx fir depression. true or false?

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true

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EMDR is not a tx for PTSD. true or false?

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false

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cognitive behavioural therapy is suitable for anyone w mild to moderate depression?

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false

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which area of the brain is NOT complicated in mood disorders?

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  • motor cortex
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what advice would you give a women planning a pregnancy on lithium for bipolar affective disorder

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  • lithium can be continued if manic or depressive symptoms have not been stable
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foetal abnormalities in a pregnant women taking lithium is most common in which trimester?

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  • first trimester
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MADRS (montogemery-abserg rating scale) is used commonly for which kind of patient

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  • ECT patient
17
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narcissitic and schizotypal personality disorders are not present in ICD10 true or false?

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  • true
18
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psychopathy is a subset of antisocial personality disorder? true or false

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  • true
19
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name two clinical criteria’s used for diagnosing depression?

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  • the hamilton rating scale for depression (HRSD)
  • montogomery-asberg depression rating scale (MADRS)
20
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the prevalence of ASD in general population is around 5%? true or false?

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  • false
21
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ASD is thought to have high heritability true or false?

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  • true
22
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around 65% of those with ASD also meet criteria for ADHD?

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  • true
23
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risperidone is licesnced for mx of severe aggression and sig self-injury in ASD

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  • true
24
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symptoms must be present in early developmental period to dx ASD?

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  • true
25
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a 20 year old women has been taking 60mg fluoextine for a depressive episode for 8 weeks, and has not responded to it, what next?

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  • switch to sertraline
  • try another SSRI or SNRI
26
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in which of the following conditions is benzodiazepines contraindicated?

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  • panic disorder
27
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True or False? you can have obsessions and compulsions but not have OCD

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True

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what is an obsession?

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  • unwanted obsessions which take the form of persistent and uncontrollable thoughts
  • although obsessions can also sometimes be persistent images, impulses, worries, fears or doubts or a combination of all these. They’re always intrusive, unwanted, disturbing and most importantly significantly interfere with the sufferers ability to function on a day-to-day basis as they are incredibly difficult to ignore.
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is abstinence a phase of tx for opiate replacement therapy?

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  • ## false
30
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name 5 phases of opiate replacement therapy?

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  • Induction
  • Optimization
  • Maintenance
  • Reduction
  • PSI (patient safety indicator), counselling and input from other agencies

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