ABFM KSA Depression-60Q
1. Antidepressants that should be avoided in patients taking
CYP 450 metab- olized drugs.: Paroxetine and Fluoxetine
(inhibits CYP2D6)
2. (T/F) Postpartum patients with postpartum depression can
take antidepres- sants when breastfeeding: True
3. (T/F)SRRI used in third trimester has bene linked to
persistent pulmonary
HTN of newborn: True
4. Which medications are approved by FDA for tx of mania in
patients with bipolar disorder?: Lithium, Chlorpromazine,
Divalproex, and Antipsychotics (Olan- zapine, and Risperidone)
5. Which medications are approved by FDA for tx of patients
with bipolar depression?: Quetiapine, Lurasidone, and
Olanzapine/Fluoxetine
6. What elements support a Dx of MDD with atypical
features?: Presence of marked mood reactivity (improvement in
1/ 2
, mood in response to actual/potential pos- itive events) and 2 or
more: weight gain, increase appetie, hypersomnia, leaden
paralysis, and a long standing pattern of interpersonal rejection
sensitivity.
7. Best drugs in a MDD patient who wants to quit smoking.:
Bupropion (Well- butrin) and Nortriptyline (Pamelor)
8. Best drugs in a Parkinson's patient with MDD.: SNRIs
(Venlafaxine, duloxe- tine, or desvenlafaxine) and noradrenergic
agents (desipramine)
9. Effects of serotonin syndrome: Hyperthermia, HTN,
tachycardia, and tachyp- nea. Dilated Pupils, hyperreflexia and
clonus.
10. Effects of NMS: Hyperthermia, HTN, tachycardia, and
tachypnea. Diaphoresis, sialorrhea, "Lead Pipe" rigidity, reduced
reflexes.
11. Treat MDD for at least with antidepressants: 6
months
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1. Antidepressants that should be avoided in patients taking
CYP 450 metab- olized drugs.: Paroxetine and Fluoxetine
(inhibits CYP2D6)
2. (T/F) Postpartum patients with postpartum depression can
take antidepres- sants when breastfeeding: True
3. (T/F)SRRI used in third trimester has bene linked to
persistent pulmonary
HTN of newborn: True
4. Which medications are approved by FDA for tx of mania in
patients with bipolar disorder?: Lithium, Chlorpromazine,
Divalproex, and Antipsychotics (Olan- zapine, and Risperidone)
5. Which medications are approved by FDA for tx of patients
with bipolar depression?: Quetiapine, Lurasidone, and
Olanzapine/Fluoxetine
6. What elements support a Dx of MDD with atypical
features?: Presence of marked mood reactivity (improvement in
1/ 2
, mood in response to actual/potential pos- itive events) and 2 or
more: weight gain, increase appetie, hypersomnia, leaden
paralysis, and a long standing pattern of interpersonal rejection
sensitivity.
7. Best drugs in a MDD patient who wants to quit smoking.:
Bupropion (Well- butrin) and Nortriptyline (Pamelor)
8. Best drugs in a Parkinson's patient with MDD.: SNRIs
(Venlafaxine, duloxe- tine, or desvenlafaxine) and noradrenergic
agents (desipramine)
9. Effects of serotonin syndrome: Hyperthermia, HTN,
tachycardia, and tachyp- nea. Dilated Pupils, hyperreflexia and
clonus.
10. Effects of NMS: Hyperthermia, HTN, tachycardia, and
tachypnea. Diaphoresis, sialorrhea, "Lead Pipe" rigidity, reduced
reflexes.
11. Treat MDD for at least with antidepressants: 6
months
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