P-Med Psych

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  • Created on: 03-09-20 19:27
1st line trt for depressn?
SSRI!
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SSRI + NSAID =
GI bleeding risk - give a PPI
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NSAID e.g.s:
ASpirin!, DIClofenac, Ibuprofen, Celecoxib, Naproxen (***, ****, N)
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PPI e.g.s?
lansoprazole (anything -azole)
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first-choice SSRI in patients with a history of cardiovascular disease?
Sertraline
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first-choice SSRI in kids/adolescents?
Fuloxetine (they get FUL quick) (note tho, use em with caution in this age grps)
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Generally speakingggg, the preferred SSRIs?
citaloPRAM, FULoxetine
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Rule out what cond. when you suspect anxiety?
Hyperthy (it can acc cause/ exacerbate anxiety) (Always look for a potential physical cause when considering a psychiatric diagnosis)
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anxiety=?
-excessive worry about number of diff events
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Always look for potential physical cause when considering making psych diags. Which physical causes relevant for anxiety psych diag
hyperthy, cardiac shizz, or med induced
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what meds can induce anxiety
salbutamol, theophylline, corticosteroids, antidepressants and caffeine (SACT from her job because she had ANXIETY)
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Indications for ECT (Electro Convulsive Therapy)?
-life threatening catatonia -trtmnt resistant severe dep -mod dep episode (where someone responded to ECT in the past)
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Tool GPs use to characterise severity of dep?
PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire-9
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PHQ-9, what classifies as severe dep
20-27
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PHQ-9, what classifies as mod dep
15-19
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absolute constrained to ECT? (the only one rlly)
^d intracranial pressure
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Venlafaxine moa?
serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor
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