Test 3 Flashcards
what is the most common anxiety disorder
phobias
what should be done first for anxiety treatmetn
rule out organic causes
what is a physical complaint with no cause that may be psych
somataform disorder
what is a fear of public places b/c of fear of being trapped
agoraphobia
how is a panic disorder described
recurrent panic attacks, followed by 1 month of worry about another, significant change in behavior
What meds will not help OCD
benzos
what should be considered with somatoform disorder and how will the pt act when told.
they will deny and you may treat for depression
what is a preocupation with having a severe illness
hypochondriasis
describe seperation anxiety
excessive distress at least 4 weeks, normaly under 18yo and will impare social and occupation
describe generalized anxiety disorder
will happen all day long and the person is aware of it
describe adjustment disorders
within three months of stressor goes away after 6 months
what 3 have to be ruled out for psych then what 7
normal stress, medication reaction, alcohol and drug use, then do, hyper/hypo thyroid, pheochromocytoma, cv disorder, neoplasm, b12 low, parkinsons, major depression
what med is first line for anxiety disorder
ssri
what med is used for short term anxiety disorder
benzo
what med is used for long term anxiety
buspar
what med can be used for short term social anxiety
beta bloker
when will an ssri reach its full effectivness
4-6 weeks
what is a side effect of ssri if pt is bipolar
manic episodes
what will not help a panic attack
psychotherapy
how should ssri be dosed
1/2 at start
ssri is what class preg
c
can preg pts have benzos
no
how is depression dignosed
for 2 weeks they must have 5 of the following
depressed mood, anhedonia, sleep and appetite is wrong, low energy, agitation, suicidal thoughts
what is a side effect of ssri in men and what should you use insted
impotence, use wellbutrin