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dementia
steady state is generally defined as the time when the overall intake of a drug is
approximately matched with the drugs elimination. Steady state is typically reached
around _______-_________ time the half-life of the drug after a dose
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3-5
,Panic attack is a period of intense fer or discomfort developing abruptly and peaking
within _______________ with at least 4 characteristic symptoms present
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10 minutes
If pharmacological treatment is needed in patients with AN who have depression this
class and is preferred along with what 2 drugs from the class?
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SSRIs; sertraline (zoloft) and fluoxetine (prozac)
_________________________________ (formerly known as dysthymia) is found in approx 3% of the
general population and is characterized by low-level daily depression with at least
two of the previously identified depressive symptoms for at least 2 years in adults and
1 year in children and adolescents
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Persistent depressive disorder
the most common trigger for delirium
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, acute infection
When should screening for AD be performed?
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All adults over 80 years old or any concerns with change in memory or
thinking
can occur in both AN or BN and presents as inflammatory lesions at the corners of
the mouth, which can result in deep cracks or splits; likely a consequence of
malnutrition and the result of repeated episodes of vomiting
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cheilosis
STUDENTS Fear the 3Cs stands for:
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Sweating
Trembling or shaking
Unsteady, dizziness, light-headed, faint
Derealization (feelings of unreality)
Excessive/ accelerated hr, palpitations, poundin heart
Nausea or abdominal distress
Tingling, numbness, parasthesia
Shortness of breath
Fear of losing control or "going crazy"
, Fear of dying
Choking feelings
Chest pain or discomfort
Chills or heat sensations
BZDs should be tapered by ______ per week prior to discontinuation
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25%
Among the preferred first-line pharmacological treatment options for patients with
PTSD include the use of:
A. methylphenidate (Ritalin®).
B. oxazepam (Serax®).
C. lithium carbonate.
D. sertraline.
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D. sertraline
Bipolar is most common in _______ with an onset around __________
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women;puberty