Test 70-71: Behavioral science Flashcards

1
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what do you not write on a prescript to prevent errors

A
  1. unsafe abbreviations

2. trailing zeros

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2
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Name selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

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Fluoxetine
Paroxetine
Sertraline
Citalopram

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3
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What is hypocretin-1 and hypocretin2

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neuropeptides produced in lateral hypothalamus that function to promote wakefulness and inhibit REM sleep-related phenomena.

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4
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14-3-3 protein is related to what

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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

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5
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CSF homovanillic acid is increased in who

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Parkinson’s disease

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6
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decrease of melatonin in melatonin is seen in

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Alzheimer

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7
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If a medical error occurs what is the next best step

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  • collecting data mainly through interviewing multiple individuals involved din the steps leading to the outcome
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8
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Most common Side effect of SSRI

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sexual dysfunction

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9
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what is somatic symptoms disorder

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variety of bodly complaints lasting for months to years

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10
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best way to manage somatic symptoms disorder

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regular scheduled appointments

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11
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MOA of methylphenidate and amphetamines

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increase release of norepinephrine and dopamine

- blocks repute of norepinephrine and dopamine

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12
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what are adverse effects of long-term lithium therapy

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LMNOP: Lithium 
Movement ( tremor)
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus 
hypOthyroidism 
Pregnancy problems
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13
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What are some hypothyroid symptoms

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weight gain
dry skin
hair loss
constipation accompanied by bradycardia

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14
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What serum levels should be checked for lithium

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TSH

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15
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left sided frontal lobe lesions associated with

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apathy and depression

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16
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Right sided frontal lobe lesion associated with

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disinhibited behavior

17
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Projection

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misattributing one’s own unconscious, undesired thoughts or feelings to another person who does not actually have them

18
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A patient with libidinous thoughts enters a monastery

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reaction formation

19
Q

A man who wants to cheat on his wife accuses his wife of being unfaithful

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projection: attributing an unacceptable internal impulse or thought to an external source

20
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What drug side effect does the patient have with abnormal involuntary movements of mouth, tongue, face, extremities, or trunk. Lip smacking, facial grimacing, tongue protrusions,

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Tardive dyskinesia with antipsychotics

21
Q

What is treatment choice for specific phobia?

A

behavioral therapy

22
Q

Ataxia, nystagmus and memory loss are distinguishing features of what drug over dose

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Phencyclidine

23
Q

MOA of Phencyclidine

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N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist

24
Q

Patient comes in with nystagmus and violent behavior, most likely drug overdose is

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Phencyclidine

25
Q

What is first sign of alcohol withdrawal

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tremulousness

26
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2 common adverse effects of diphenhydramine and amitriptyline

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anticholinergic