Firecracker Flashcards

1
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how do you detect Acetaminophen overdose in the body

A

Serum toxicology screen

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2
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Elevated AST, macrocytic anemia, hypomagnesemia, and hypophosphatemia should raise suspicion on

A

alcohol toxication

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3
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what is used to reduce the anxiety and agitation in cannbis overdose

A

benzodiazepines

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4
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Atypical antipsychotics ingestion can produce a false positive drug scree for what

A

TCA

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5
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Distinguish acute distress, PTSD, and adjustment

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Acute distress and PTSD: life threatening

adjustment: not life threatening event

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6
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Difference between Somatic symptom disorder and illness anxiety disorder

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somatic symptom disorder: actually have symptoms but exaggerate the condition

Illness anxiety disorder: exaggerated concern with having a serious illness, without actually having symptoms

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7
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When a patient purchases whipped cream chargers (whiplets) that contain small steel cylinders. What is the patient trying to get high on

A

NO, nitrous oxide

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8
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Treatment for taking hallucinogen

A

none, keep them in a quiet room. Symptoms resolve on their own

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9
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Treatment for lead overdose

A

DSMA

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10
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treatment for Hallucinogenic drug

A

PLACE THEM IN A DARK ROOM

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11
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EEG raeds irregular waves and spikes and a chaotic, disorganized background consistent with hypsarrhythmia. type of seziure

A

infantile spasms

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12
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Best next step in management for encopresis

A

Abdominal X-ray

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13
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First line treatment for generalized tonic clonic seziures

A

Carbamazepine

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14
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what is the first step in management if a patient has bed wetting

A

urinalysis

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15
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elevated PTHrp is related to what cancer

A

squamous cell carcinoma of the lung

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16
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his patient has infantile spasms (West’s syndrome), that are best treated with

17
Q

which opioid is most likely to cause QT prolongation

18
Q

Which of the following drugs is a first-line agent for aiding smoking cessation but also has the greatest potential risk for increased suicidal thinking/behavior

A

Varenicline

19
Q

How do you treat acute manic

A

antipsychotics

20
Q

a small spineless cactus which is native to both southwestern Texas and Mexico

21
Q

Peyote contains what compound

22
Q

patients with new-onset schizophrenia are preferentially treated with

A

2nd generation antipsychotis

23
Q

First line treatment for delusional disorder

A

antipyshcotic medication (2nd generation)

24
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Criteria for delusional disorder

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  • The presence of one (or more) delusions with a duration of 1 month or longer
  • Criterion A for schizophrenia has never been met.
  • functioning is not markedly impaired, and behavior is not obviously bizarre or odd.
25
blood loss creates what deficiency
iron
26
Craniopharyngioma clinical features
amenorrhea: caused by decreased GnRh secretion.
27
what crystals are found in the urine when ingesting ethylene glycol
Calcium oxalate
28
Difference between Bipolar II and cylcothmic
Cyclothymic: never meet criteria for hypomania and depression bipolar II: meet criteria for both
29
When a patient is schizophrenic and states that their room smells bad? Diagnosis
psychotic disorder due to general medical condition
30
Provisional tic disorder
involving either motor or vocal tics or both together | -lasted for less than 12 consecutive months
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Persistent (chronic) motor or vocal tic disorder
- Single or multiple motor OR single or multiple vocal tics, but NOT both motor and vocal tics. - Present for greater than one year (may wax and wane)