LAST review Flashcards
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ss of acute mania
good humor to rage, no time for anything (eating sex drinking sleeping), labile mood, profane remarks, flight of ideas, clang association
what are the toxic levels of lithium
1.5-2
ss of severe lithium toxicity
ataxia, tinnitus, blurred vision, stupor, seizures
long term effects of lithium
hypothyroidsm, kidney disease, nephrogenic DI
ss of depression
decrease concentration, hopeless, helpless, powerlessness, worthlessness, anger, despair
what breaks down tyramine
MAO
Proscar class, action, withdrawl
class: SSRI
action: inhibit uptake of serotonin to increase serotonin
withdrawal: dizziness, tremors, GI disturbances
5 stages of grief
denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
4 As of Alzheimer
amnesia
aphasia
aproxia
agonisa
what does aphasia mean
loss of language
what does aproxia mean
loss of purposeful movement
what does agonisa mean
loss of ability to recognize objects
delirium is always what
secondary to another condition
can delirum be corrected
yes but if not dementia
ss of hypomania
pressurd speech, euphoric, increased appetitie, sex, finically extravagent, decreased need for sleep, must last up to 4 days
what are the interventions for mania
safety, treat physical (dehydration, exhaustion, cardiac), self care, meds, boundaries
what is lithium carbonte treat
1st line for bi polar
how does lithium carbonate work
alters sodium transport
inhibits release of norepinephrine and dopamine
what are some side effects of lithium carbonate
FINE hand tremors, polyuria, mild thirst, weight gain
is persistent depressive disorder worse then major depressive disorder and how long does it last
MDD is worse
PDD lasts 2+ years
what does serotonin effect
sleep, appetite , aggression , libido, hormones
what is serotonin syndrome
life threatening, high serotonin levels, greatest risk is SSRIs+ MAOI and some cold meds
serotonin syndrome ss
abd pain, bloating, cramping, fever, high BP, delirium, mood swings, apnea, tonic rigidty
What class is Phenelzine
MAOI