10. Psychology Flashcards

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hearing voice all the time + believes FBI telling him to do something

4 type Name/Criteria/Risk/Tx

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Name: schizophernia

  • Brief psychotic disorder: <1 month
  • Schizopheniform: <6 month
  • Schizophrenia: >6 month
  • Schizoeffective disorder: schizophernia + mood disturbance

Criteria

  1. Positive sx (hallucination, delusion) - excessive dopamin
  2. Negative sx (flat emotional effect) - dopamin dysfuntion
  • >2 of more (but must have 1 positive)

Risk: Strong family hx

Tx: Antipsychotic - 2nd gen - risperidone, olanzapine, quetiapine

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hx of taking 1st gen psychotic medication + protusion of tongue, trimus, facial grimacing

Name/Medication/Tx

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Name: Dystonic reaction (dyskinesia)

Medication: haloperidol, chlorpromazine

Tx: diphenhydramine IV or add benztropine

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hx of taking 1st gen antipsychotic meds + repetitive move involve face and extremities such as lip smacking, rolled tongue

Name/Medication

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Name: Tardive drykinesia

Medication: haloperiol, chlorpromazine(thorazine)

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hx of taking 1st gen antipsychotic meds + mental status change + hyperthermia/fever

Name/Medication/Tx

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Name: Neruoleptic malignant syndrome (NMS)

Medication: haloperidol, chlorpromazine (Thorazine)

Tx: Stop offending agent + cooling blanket & ice + dopamine agonist (bromocriptine)

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1st gen antipsychotic

Medication/MOA/SE

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Medication: Haloperidol, Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)

MOA: dopamin antagonist

SE: EPS(DR,TD)/NMS/prolactin increase/weight gain

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2nd gen antipsychotic

Medication/MOA/benefit over 1st/SE

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Meidcation: olanzapine, quetiapine, clozapine

MOA: dopamin/serotonin antagonist

Benefit: less EPS

SE: Clozapine must check CBC weekly due to cause agranulocytosis and myocarditis, Olanzapine cause weight gain

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1st line for bipolar medication/SE/CI

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Medication: Lithium

MOA: Norepi, serotonin sensitivity

SE

  • hypothyroidism
  • due to narrow theraputic index check serum level every 5-7 days (0.6-1.2 MEG normal, anything above 1.5 go ER),
  • Increase thirst and urination (must drink 8-12 glasses of water/day)

CI: Pregnancy (teratogenic - ebstain anomaly)

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Insomnia + Feeling worthless + sx has been more than 2 weeks

Name/Dx/Lab/Tx

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Name: Major depression disorders

Dx: PHQ 2 (1st) - More than 3 point or above use PHQ9 -> PHQ9 more than 10 point -> start tx

Lab: TSH (hypo), anemia, Vit D

Tx

  1. Psychotherapy (cognitive)
  2. SSRI, SNRI (1st), Bupropion (2nd) - requires 3-6 weeks to determin efficacy
    • If failed 2 medication therapy, add bupropion -> refer out psych
  3. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
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1st line for MDD

medication list/MOA/Benefit/SE

Q: Which mediction is not approved to use for pediatric?

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Medication

  • sertraline - Night meds (tends to clam down)
  • citalopram, escitalopram
  • paroxetine, fluoxetine - morning meds (tends to active)

MOA: Serotonin

Benefit: Less S/E, low toxicity

SE: sexual dysfunction, Serotonin syndrome (acute alter mental status, seizure)

Ans: Paroxetine

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Pt has chronic pain + hot flash

Medication list/MOA/SE

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Medication: Venlafaxine, desvenlafaxine, duloxetine

MOA: Serotonin, Norepi, dopamine

SE: HTN

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TCA (tetracyclic antidepressants)

Medication/MOA/SE

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Medication: Amitriptyline, Clomipramine, Desipramine

MOA: Serotonine & norepi

S/E: severe toxicity with overdose (anticholinergic effect, prolong QT, wide complex tachycardia)

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Pt need smoking cessation help

Medication/MOA/SE/Benefit/CI

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Medication: Bupropion

MOA: Dopamin & norepi

SE: weight loss

Benefit: Less GI distress & sexual dysfunction compared to SSRI

CI: hx of seizure disorder (lower threshold)

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Pt states medication cause severe sedation used it for depression

Medication/SE/Benefit

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Medication: Mirtazapine

SE: sedation, weight gain

Benefit: Fast action (2-3weeks effect)

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spend a lot of money + grandiose + pressure speech + not sleeping enough

Name/Risk/Dx/Tx

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Name: bipolar I

Risk: family hx

Dx: Mania at least 1 week

  • Mood: euphoria, irritable
  • thinking: racing, spending sprees, flight of ideas
  • behavior: pressure speech, decrease need for sleep, pleasure activity including risk-taking, & hypersexuality

Tx: Lithium (1st), if agitation - benzo should add

  • Cognitive therapy
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irritably mood with 4 days clearly different from the usual nondepressed mood, but does not caused marked impairment, no psychotic features & does not requires hospitalization

Name/Dx/Tx

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Name: Bipolar II

Dx: hypomania with 4 days of sx

Tx: Lithium (1st)

  • Cognitive therapy
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Chronic depressed mood 2 year or more + still able to function + pt states i’ve always been this way

Name/Tx

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Name: persistent depressive disorder

Tx: Psycotherapy (1st), SSRI

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Pt thought about future + sudden starting having chest pain, palpitation, SOB

2 type Name/possible additional/Tx

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Name: Panic attack/disorder

  • attack - brief attack
  • Disorder: recurrent (at least 2 attack)

Possible additional: Agoraphobia - anxiety about being in places or situation

Tx: attack - benzo, Disorder - SSRI (1st), Cognitive therapy

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excessive worrying more than 6 month + fatigue

Name/Dx/Tx

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Name: general anxiety disorder

Dx: GAD-7 (score more than 10 tx), Review coffeine, and substance hx

Tx: SSRI with CBT (1st), Buspiron (2nd) - doesn’t cause sedation

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fear of public speaking, meeting new person cause panic attack x more than 6month

Name/Tx

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Name: Social anxiety disorder

Tx: CBT + SSRI

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intense fear of snakes, blood, height + more than 6 month

Name/Tx

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Name: specific phobia

Tx: Exposure therapy

  • Maybe use short term - benzo
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Re-experiencing more than 1 month (flashback) + hx of trauma

Name/Tx

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Name: PTSD

Tx: SSRI + CBT

  • Trazodone for insomnia
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Flashback experience of trauma + less than 1 month

Name/Tx

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Name: acute stress disorder

Tx: CBT, if persistant - PTSD tx

23
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Lost of job, divorce, cause interferrence of daily function

Name/TX

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Name: Adjustment disorder (temporary less than MDD)

Tx: psychotherapy, usually resolve in 6 month

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Dissociative disorder 3 type and explain

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  • Dissociative identity disorder - presense 2 distinct identity
  • Depersonalization/derealization disorder - focused on movies and unable to hear or see anything surround
  • Dissociative amnesia - inability to recall personal/autobiographical information
    • Dissociative fugue - abrupt change in geographic location
25
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Recurrent thought + repetitive behavior

Name/4 major pattern/Tx

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Name: OCD (obessesive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

4 Major pattern

  • contamination - keep cleanning
  • pathologic doubt - forget turn off iron
  • symmetry/precision - perfection arrange
  • intrusive obsessive thoughts - keep thinking over and over

Tx: SSRI + CBT

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Pt does not like one or more of their body parts + often check mirror image of their body

Name/Tx

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Name: Body dysmorphic disorder

Tx: SSRI + psychotherapy

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  1. True sx but unable to find cause - Name/Tx
  2. Preoccupation with the fear or belief one has or will contract a serious disease - Name/Tx
  3. pt complains of neruologic dysfunction but can’t be explained clinically (paralysis, mutism, seizures) - Name/Tx
  4. intentional falsification of signs and symptoms but not for personal gain (creation of sx, or willing to undergo surgery) - Name/Tx
  5. Intentional falsification of sign and symptoms and SECONDARY GAIN - Name/Tx
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  1. somatic disorder - Tx - regular appt with health care provider
  2. illness anxiety disorder (hydrocondriasis) - Tx- Regular appt with health care provider
  3. Conversion disorder - Tx - psychotherapy
  4. factitious(munch) disorder - Tx - None
  5. Malingering disorder - Tx - None
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Abuse 3 type and examples

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  • Sexual abuse - genital/anal trauma, STD
  • Physicial abuse - ciggarette burns, buns in a stocking glove pattern, healed fracture in X-ray, bruises
  • Child neglect - malnutrition, poor hygiene and failure to thrive
29
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BMI more than 30 + binge eating at least weekly for 3 month

Name/Tx

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Name: Obesity

Tx: Orlistat, lorcaserin

30
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Women + BMI less than 17.5

Name/PE/Dx/Lab value/Tx

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Name: anorexoa nervosa

PE: hypotension, bradycardia

Dx: BMI less than 17.5

Lab: hypokalemia

Tx: Olanzepine

  • hospitalization if less than 75% body weight
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binge eating + purging type

Name/PE/Lab/Tx

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Name: Bulimia nervosa

PE: teeth pitting or enamel erosion, Russell’s sign (calluses on the dosrsum of the hand)

Lab: HypoK, HypoMg

Tx: CBT (1st) + Fluoxetin

32
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Classification Cluster A,B,C

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Cluster A - schizoid, schizotypal, paranoid

Cluster B - antisocial, histrionic, narcissistic, boarderline

Cluster C - dependent, OCD, acoidant

33
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pt likes to be alone + no response to praises or criticism

Name/Tx

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Name: Schizoid

Tx: Psychotherapy

34
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pt believes superstition, bizarre fantasies but no signs of delusion

Name/Tx

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Name: Schizotypal

Tx: Psychotherapy

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pt has significant mistrust/suspiciousness toward to others

Name/Tx

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Name: Paranoid

Tx: Psychotherapy

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Drunk-Driving + shows no little anxiety + often implusive and lack of empathy

Name/Tx

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Name: antisocial

Tx: Psychotherapy

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Significant mood swing + black & white thinking + unstable relationship

Name/Tx

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Name: Boarderline

Tx: Psychotherapy (dialectic behavioral therapy)

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seek for attention to others + likes to get prasises and reassurance + inappropriate sexually provocation

Name/Tx

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Name: Histrionic

Tx: Psychotherapy

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Grandiose often excessive of self-importance (inflated self image)

Name/Tx

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Name: Narcissistic

Tx: Psychotherapy

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pt with timid, shy & lack of confidence

Name/Tx

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Name: Avoidant

Tx: Psychotherapy (may be use BB for anxiety)

41
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Avoiding eye contact + no communication with others + repetitive pattern

Name/Tx

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Name: Autism

Tx: Neuropsychologic testing

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Constantly asking for assurance + difficulty of decision making + relies on others

Name/Tx

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Name: dependant

Tx: Psychotherapy

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Children with angry/irritable mood + blamming for others + arguments often with adults x 6 month

Name/Tx

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Name: Oppositional defiant disorder

Tx: Psychotherapy

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Children who aggressive/cruel to animal + stealing, lying, sets fire backyard + breaking law often

Name/Tx

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Name: Conduct disorder

Tx: Psychotherapy (Poor prognosis) - often develop antisocial

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Children 11 yo constantly talking and impatient + distract easily + hard to focus on task or hard to sitting quitely for long period time

Name/Dx/Tx/MOA stimulant/MOA nonstimulants

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Name: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Dx: on set before 12 yo, at least 6 month of period consistancy

Tx: Behavior modification + stimulants (methylphenidate, amphetamine) or nonstimulants (atomoxetine)

MOA stimulants - Block dopamin/norepi reuptake

MOA nonstimulants - Block dopamin

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hx of smoking + hasn’t smoked for 2 days + restlessness

Name/Tx

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Name: tabacco dependence

Tx: Counselling/CBT

  • Nicotine tapering therapy - gum, transdermal, inhaler
  • Bupropion
  • Varenicline (Chantix)
47
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Pupil constrict + breathing difficulty

Name/Tx

Pupil dilated + sweating + piloerections (googe bump)

Name/Tx

A

Name: Opioid intoxication

Tx: Naloxone (Narcan)

Name: Opioid Withdrawal

Tx: Clonidine, Buprenorphine + naloxone (suboxone)

  • Methadone tapering (may use benzo)
48
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long hx of ETOH + restlessness + tachycardia

Name/4 category/Tx

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Name: Alcohol withdrawal

4 category

  • Uncomplicated alcohol withdrawal - 6-24 hrs (tremor, palpitation - increase CNS)
  • Withdrawal alcohol - 6 - 24hrs with generalized seizure (tonic clonic type)
  • Alcoholic hallucinosis - 12-48 hrs with hallucination
  • Delirium tremens - 2 - 5 days delirium + abnormal vital sign

Tx: IV Benzo (zepam meds) + IV thiamine & Mg

49
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slurred speech + impaired attention

Name/Tx

Alcohol depence screening and management explain

A

Name: Alcohol intoxication

Tx: Observe

  • Chronic - IV thiamine & megnesium

Alcohol dependence screen - CAGE (2 or more Consider as positive)

  • Cutdown - tried?
  • Annoyed - people told him
  • Guilt - feel guilt?
  • Eye opener - needed eye opener

Tx: disulfiram, Naltrexone

50
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4 important Suicide risk/2 Method/Tx

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Risk

  • Previous attempt (strongest)
  • Female attempt higher, but male complete suicide than female
  • Elder white men sucide highest in US
  • Marriage and children has lowest chance to sucide (protection)

Method

  1. gun (possesion increase chance 4 times high)
  2. hanging, poisoning

Tx: Safety is primary tx, counselling

51
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death of loved one x less than 1 year

Name/Difference/Tx

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Name: Grief Reaction

Difference VS MDD - self-esteem preserved (MDD - feeling worthlessness)

Tx: Psychotherapy