General 4 Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
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severe dysarthria and bilateral voluntary paralysis of lower cranial nerves

A

anterior operculum (bilateral)

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2
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lamotrigine causes this birth defect

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cleft lip/palate

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3
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prevalence of illness anxiety disorder

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1-5%

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4
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rate of suicide in PTSD

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20%

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5
Q

hemiplegic migraine caused by mutations in

A

Ca channel

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6
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post modern therapy

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how to get out of problem, rather than how they got into it

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7
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experiential Humanist approach to therapy

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helps the pt get out of a persistent narrow role by encouraging connective emotional experiences in the here and now

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8
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common ADHD scales

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SNAP-IV, Vanderbilt, Conners

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9
Q

how does pregabalin work?

A

Ca channel antagonist

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10
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clonidine MOA

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presynaptic alpha-2 receptors

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11
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dopamine receptor hypothesis (SCZ)

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increased receptor density and occupancy

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12
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mirtazapine MOA

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alpha-2 and 5-HT antagonist

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13
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buspirone MOA

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5HT-1A partial agonist at postsynaptic receptors; D2,D3,D4 presynaptic antagonist; alpha 1 partial agonist

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14
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drawing conclusions without enough evidence

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arbitrary inference

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15
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taking one bad event and letting it color your whole experience

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selective abstraction

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16
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depression and REM sleep

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increased REM latency, INCREASED REM total, reversal of REM to early in night

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17
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conditioning that stimulus paired with reward or punishment

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operant

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18
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conditioning that involves pairing conditioned stimulus (bell–neutral) with unconditioned stimulus (food)

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classical; unconditioned response is salivation

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19
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how many sx for panic attacks?

A

4

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20
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gender most affected in lithium induced hypothyroidism

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women

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21
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sumatriptan MOA

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5-HT1D and 5-HT1B agonist

22
Q

common with ASD

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anxiety disorders

23
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pain fibers involved in acupuncture and TMS

A

A-delta fibers

24
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conduct first pain

A

A-delta fibers

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conduct second pain (dull)
C fibers
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large fibers that transmit touch
A-beta fibers
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who described triangulation?
Murray Bowen
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age assoc with somatic sx disorder
older
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treatment for kleptomania
SSRIs and lithium
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when to intervene for carotid stenosis
symptomatic: 70%; asymptomatic 80%
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EMG: "dive bomber" battern
myoclonic dystrophy
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EMG: small short unit potentials
myositis or myopathy
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EMG: decreased recruitment in a segmental pattern
radiculopathy
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polymyositis vs inclusion body myositis
poly has PROXIMAL weakness
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rate limiting step in dopamine synthesis
tyrosine hydroxylase
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converts tyrosin to L dopa
tyrosine hydroxylase
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converts L dopa to dopamine
dopamin decarboxylase
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converts dopamine to NE
dopamine beta hydroxylase
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converts NE to epinephrine
PNMT
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Ganser's syndrome
form of malingering by "talking past the point"
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learned helplessness developed by
Martin Seligman
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tropical spastic paresis
progressive myelopathy associated with HTLV-1
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amphetamines in urine
48 hrs
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alcohol in urine
12 hours
45
therapy for trichotillomania and tics
habit reversal therapy
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sleep changes in elderly
less REM total (shorter, more frequent episodes); decreased amplitude of NREM
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criteria for late onset SCZ
45 yrs
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RLS sx must last how long
3 months
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longest half-life of non BZD hypnotic
Lunesta (eszopiclone) 6 hrs
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shortest half life of non BZD hypnotic
Sonata (zaleplon) 1 hr