Psych Flashcards
1
Q
what is SSRI of choice post MI
A
sertraline
2
Q
medication for bulimia
A
high dose fluoextine
3
Q
what is cothard syndrome
A
Cotard syndrome is characterised by a person believing they are dead or non-existent
4
Q
how does temazapam work and what type of medicine is it
A
benzodiazepine
MOA= enhances GABA
5
Q
Anorexia features (eg what is raised and lowered)
A
most things low
G’s and C’s raised: growth hormone, glucose, salivary glands, cortisol, cholesterol, carotinaemia
6
Q
triptan should be avoided when taking X medication?
A
SSRI
7
Q
Tx tourettes
A
risperidone
