Antipsychotics in bipolar disorder US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Antipsychotics in bipolar disorder Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: In addition to mood stabilizers, _____ may be used as an adjunctive therapy for bipolar disorder
Answer: antipsychotics
Flashcard 2: Are antipsychotics used to prevent relapse or treat acute mania in bipolar disorder? _____
Answer: Acute mania, only
Flashcard 3: What is the general treatment for manic episodes?_____
Answer: Atypical antipsychotics
Flashcard 4: What is the general treatment for bipolar disorder? _____
Answer: Mood stabilizers
Flashcard 5: _____ is an ion that is used as a mood stabilizer for bipolar disorder
Answer: Lithium
Extra:
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Flashcard 6: What is the general treatment for manic episodes?
_____
Answer: Atypical antipsychotics
Extra:
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Flashcard 7: Patients with bipolar disorder have a high risk of _____
Answer: suicide
Extra:
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Flashcard 8: In addition to mood stabilizers, bipolar disorder may also be treated with _____
Answer: antipsychotics
Extra:
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Flashcard 9: Diagnosis of a(n) manic episode requires an elevated and/or irritable mood plus at least three "DIG FAST" criteria:
D: _____
I: Irresponsibility (seeks pleasure without regard to consequences)
G: Grandiosity (inflated self-esteem)
F: Flight of ideas (racing thoughts)
A: Agitation/increased Activity
S: Sleeplessness
T: Talkativeness or pressured speech
Answer: Distractibility
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Flashcard 10: Does a hypomanic episode present with psychotic features?
_____
Answer: No
Extra:
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