HLSD Flashcards

1
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frailty

A

≥3 of the following :

  1. Shrinking (e.g. unintentional weight loss)
  2. Poor endurance and energy (e.g. self-reported exhaustion)
  3. Weakness (e.g. low grip strength)
  4. Slowness (e.g. slow walking speed)
  5. Low physical activity level
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2
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comorbidity, frailty n disability

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comorbidity=risk factor for frailty

disability=outcome of frailty

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3
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these disorders develop in older age

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dementia and delirium

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4
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human survival curve

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percentage of humans surviving as they age

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5
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whole brain death

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No spontaneous movement in response to any stimuli

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6
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Kubler Ross – 5 stages of grief

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DABDA
denial
anger
bargaining
depression
acceptance
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7
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7 tests for brainstem function (wen dying)

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  • No pupillary response to light
  • No corneal/gag/cough/vestibulo-ocular reflexes
  • Absence of response to cranial nerve distribution to painful stimuli
  • Apnoeic test – ventilator disconnected and CO2 allowed to rise
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8
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euthanasia -human development a lifespan view

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active euthanaisa

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9
Q

depression

A

serotonin

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10
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schizophrenia

A

dopamine

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11
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multifinality

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same thing affect ppl differentlu

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12
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equifinality

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different thing but get same outcome in ppl

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13
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Delinquency

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• Basically =kids doing bad things, eg taking drugs, stealing cars, smashing windows

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14
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cascade iatrogenesis

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related sequence of adverse events which are triggered by an initial medical intervention

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15
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delusion

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belief of something not real e.g. think solmeone said something bad about u

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16
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hallucincation

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perception of something not real e.g. hearing screaming voices, feeling that bugs crawling under skin wen actually nothing there

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17
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self-efficacy

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belief in urself that u can do it

18
Q

Perceived …..are stronger predictors of adherence than

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barriers and benefits

perceptions of susceptibility or severity of health threat.

19
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Preconditions for brain death testing

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deep apnoeic coma and a diagnosis of severe brain injury

20
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The doctrine of double effect

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This doctrine says that if doing something morally good has a morally bad side-effect it’s ethically OK to do it providing the bad side-effect wasn’t intended. This is true even if you foresaw that the bad effect would probably happen.

21
Q

personality disorder onset

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adolescence or early adulthood

22
Q

PD more common in

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unmarried, younger, male, with comorbid medical/psychiatric conditions

23
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Paranoid Personality Disorder

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Pattern of distrust and suspiciousness such that others motives are interpreted as malevolent (wishing to do evil to others)

24
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Schizoid Personality Disorder

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Pattern of detachment from social relationships and restricted range of emotional expression

25
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Schizotypal Personality Disorder

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Pattern of acute discomfort in close relationships, cognitive/perceptual distortions; eccentric (unconventional n strange) behaviour

26
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Antisocial Personality Disorder

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Disregard for and violation of the rights of others

27
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borderline personality disorder

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instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image and emotions. confused, contradictory feelings
impulsive

28
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Histrionic Personality Disorder

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Pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking (excessively theatrical or dramatic

29
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Narcissistic Personality Disorder

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Pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration and lack of empathy
having or showing an excessive interest in or admiration of oneself

30
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Avoidant Personality Disorder

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Pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, hypersensitivity to negative evaluation

31
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Dependent Personality Disorder

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Pattern of submissive, clinging behaviour related to excessive need to be taken care of

32
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Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder

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Preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism and control

33
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psychodynamic

MODELS OF DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

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ego, id, superego

34
Q

Behavioural approach

MODELS OF DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

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classical conditioning

35
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Social cognitive approach

MODELS OF DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

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copy other ppl

36
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Biological approach

MODELS OF DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

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  • Heredity may predispose someone to mental illness
  • Neurotransmitters are associated with aetiology of some mental illness eg serotonin=depression, dopamine= schizophrenia
37
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schizo clusters of symptoms

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inattention
impulsive
regulation of motor activity e.g. talks excessively

38
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depression

criteria

A

need 5 or more symptoms over a 2 wk period
at least one of the symptoms is either
1. Depressed mood or
2. Loss of interest or pleasure

39
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schizo n dopamine

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Dopamine overactive

40
Q

depression n serotonin

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low serotonin

41
Q

ADHD osent

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5-10% of Australian children between 5-18 years

42
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schizo onset

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late adole to early adulthood