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drug tx for agoraphobia
TCAs
loss of 85 % of body weight for behavioral causes
anorexia nervosa
binge eating w/ maintaining body weight
bulimia nervosa
name 3 common appetite-suppresant meds
exenatide (byetta)
sibutramine (meridia)
orlistant (xenical)
drug essential for the prevention of bipolar disorder
lithium (mood stabilizer)
pt is emotionally detached, likes to be alone and is very close to a family member
schizoid personality
psychotic symptoms for less than 6 mo and no social withdrawal
schizophreniform disorder
how long to start seeing opioid withdrawal
10 hrs
pupillary constriction, hypotension, slurred speech, bradycardia and hypothermia
opioid intoxication
abused substance where frequent dosing its necessary due to its short half life
cocaine
dilated pupils, n/v, confusion, euphoria
cocaine toxicity
which condition is a contraindication to bupropion use
seizures
AE of risperidone (risperdal)
hypotensive qt prolongation
Side effects of this drug include orthostatic hypotension and wide QRS complex
TCAs
Side effect of antipsycotics causing involuntary movements of the head, tongue and lips
TARDIVE DYSKINESIA
What's REM stand for?
RAPID EYE MOVEMENT
Multi-organ system complaints from unexplained etiology suggests..
SOMATIZATION DISORDER
Criteria for the dx of somatization disorder
1. Pain from 4 different locations
2. 2 GI sx other than pain (n/v)
3. 1 sexual sx (ed or dysparunia)
4. 1 pseudoneurologic sx (fainting, blindness)
Not feigned sensory or motor deficits (ataxia, dysphagia, blindness..) unexplained by a medical condition associated w/ a stressor or traumatic event
CONVERSION DISORDER
Five stages of grief or Kubler-Ross model
1. DENIAL
2. ANGER
3. BARGAINING
4. DEPRESSION
5. ACCEPTANCE
Med used to prevent akathisia during tx w neuroleptics
BENZOS (LORAZEPAM IV)
Opioids toxicity (HEROIN mnemonic)
H- HYPOTENSION
E- EUPHORIA
R- RESPIRATORY ARREST
O- COMA
I- MIOSIS
N- NAUSEA
Opioids withdrawal (OPIATES MNEMONIC)
O- OUCH! MYALGIA/AB PAIN
P- PILOERECTION
I- MIDRIASIS
A- ANXIETY
T-SHIT (DIARRHEA)
E- EMESIS
S- SWEATING
Cocaine toxicity (HYPER mnemonic)
H- HYPERVIGILANCE
Y- CONFUSION (Y?)
P- CHEST PAIN
E- ENERGETIC
R-
Cocaine withdrawal (CRASH mnemonic)
C- CRAVINGS
R- RELAPSES
A- ANERGETIC
S- SOMNOLENCE
H- HUNGER
Which of the atypical antipsychotics causes increased prolactin levels?
RISPERIDONE
Mention 3 of the most common typical antipsychotics
1- HALDOPERIDOL (HALDOL)
2- CHLORPROMAZINE (THORAZINE)
3- TRIFLUPERAZINE (STELAZINE)
Mention the 4 most common side effects of typical antipsychotics
1- EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOMS (ACUTE DYSTONIA, PARKISONISM AND AKATHISIA)
2- ANTICHOLINERGIC SYMPTOMS
3- HOTN
4- QT SEGMENT PROLONGATION
Mnemonic for anticholinergic symptoms
MAD AS A HATTER (ALTERED MENTAL STATUS)
RED AS A BEAT (SKIN FLUSHING)
DRY AS A BONE (DRY MUCOUS MEMBRANES)
BLIND AS A BAT (MYDRIASIS)
HOT AS A HARE (HYPERTHERMIA)
Mention 6 common atypical antipsychotics and their main individual side effects
1- CLOZAPINE (CLOZARIL)- SE: AGRANULOCYTOSIS/MYOCARDITIS/SEIZURES..c for heart, a for agran..and z for seizures

2- OLANZAPINE (ZYPREXA)- SE: WEIGHT GAIN..olanzapine makes an O of you

3- QUETIAPINE (SEROQUEL)- SE: CATARACTS..Q for cataracts

4- RISPERIDONE (RISPERDAL)- SE: HYPERPROLACTINEMIA..P for prolactin

5- ARIPRIPAZOLE (ABILIFY)- SE: SEIZURES..Z for seizures

6- ZIPRASIDONE (GEODON)- SE: SUDDEN DEATH 2/2 QT PROLONGATION
Mention 3 of the general side effects of atypical antipsychotics
1- NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME
2- HYPERGLYCEMIA
3- HYPOTN
Antipsychotic which can be safely used in a pt with a h/o Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
CLOZAPINE
Pt w/ h/o schizophrenia p/w AMS, muscle rigidity, high temperature and involuntary movements. CK and WBC count are elevated. MLDx?
NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME
True or False. Sodium Bicarbonate is used in TCA overdose to alkalinize the urine and enhance excretion.
FALSE. SODIUM BICARB IS USED TO STABILIZE ARTERIAL PH AND CORRECT QRS PROLONGATION BY INCREASING EXTRACELLULAR NA ++ CONCENTRATION
Pt acts out on an aggressive dream to the point of hurting himself a couple times. MLDx, tx?
REM BEHAVIOR DISORDER
TX: CLONAZEPAM
What neurologic disease pts w/ REM behavior disorder can develop aproximately 5 years w/ this condition?
PARKINSON'S DISEASE
What's the drug of choice for a pt w/ Bipolar Disorder who also has DM?
VALPROIC ACID (DEPAKOTE)
What's the tx of choice for Narcolepsy?
CNS STIMULANT (METHYLPHENIDATE [RITALIN])