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What sleep stage do night terrors, sleep walking/talking occur
Stage 3, 4

Have delta waves
What sleep stage do you have penile erections & dreams, nightmares
REM
What are night terrors
Fright
No memory or dream
Describe narcolepsy
Suddenly fall asleep (REM)
Cataplexy - sudden loss of m. tone
Hypnagogic hallucinations
Sleep paralysis
Leading cause of death in white teenagers? black teenagers
Motor vehicle accidents
Homicide
Stages of dying according to Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Denial
Anger
Bargaining
Grief
Acceptance
What NT is a/w schizophrenia
Increased dopamine
What NT is a/w depression
Decreased NE, Serotonin, Dopamine
What NT is a/w Alzeheimer's disease
Decreased ACh
What NT is a/w anxiety
GABA decreased
How do BDZ and barbiturates work
Act on GABA R
(open Cl channels --> hyperpolarize --> decreased n. firing)
Common cause of delirium
Toxins
Metabolites
Infection
Differentiate b/t delirium & dementia
Delirium - impaired consciousness, quick & fluctuates, reversible

Dementia - unimpaired consciousness, slow & progressive, irreversible
Anxious & withdrawn & doesn't want close relationships
Schizoid
Odd ideas, paranoia, magical thinking
Schizotypal
Severe d/o w/ features of psychoses, intense, unstable relationships, self-damaging, suicidal
Borderline
Sickly most of life, many organ systems (GI, CV, Resp, Repro, pain); > 12 symptoms, hx for several yrs
Somatization d/o
Pseudo-neurological, begin & end suddenly
Conversion d/o
Relative risk
(incidence w/ risk)/ (incidence w/o risk)
Sensitivity
Sick pt will test positive
TP / (TP + FN)

Used for screening
Specificity
Probability that a health pt will have a negative test result

TN / (TN+FP)
confirm dx
PPV
Probability that a pt w/ positive test result is actually sick

TP / (TP + FP)
NPV
Probability that a pt w/o dz will test negative

TN / (TN + FN)
Randomized clinical trials
-Interventions
-Selection random
-Assessment before & after intervention
Null hypothesis
Assumes that there is no significant difference b/t new drug/tx and control tx
Type I error
Null hypothesis is rejected although it was true
Observational cohort study (prospective)
Estimates incidence in grps w/ different risk factors

-observes natural events over time
-presence/absence of risk factors compared
Case control study (retrospective)
ID risk factors

-determines presence of risk factors retrospectively
-presence/absence of disease
-assessed for dx, then asked about risk factors
Cross sectional study
Determine correlations b/t 2 or more variables

-presence of variables
-single pt grp for which association b/t variables
-all variables of interest at same pt of time
When is involuntary tx legal
Mentally ill
Danger to self or others
When is it safe to break confidentiality
Significant risk to others
(HIV prostitute, threatens to kill, child abuse)
No parental consent for tx of minor required if
Emergency
Pregnancy
Tx of STD

(some states require consent for abortion)