Psychotic Disorders — Flashcards

Flashcard 111: Which dementia subtype has early changes in personality and behavior?\n_____

Answer: Frontotemporal dementia

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Flashcard 112: Patients with _____ are usually **uncooperative** during their medical evaluation

Answer: factitious disorder

Extra: Patients with somatic symptom disorder are typically cooperative with the medical evaluation, whereas patients with factitious disorder or malingering are often uncooperative, defensive, or evasive.

Flashcard 113: How do you treat sundowning in elderly with AMS? _____

Answer: Atypical antipsychotics

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Flashcard 114: Belief in inflated worth/value/power (relationship with deity/famous person) = _____

Answer: grandiose delusion

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Flashcard 115: Can a person with a mental illness be competent to stand trial? _____

Answer: Yes

Extra: Mental illness does not equate to legal incompetence. Competency is a legal determination (Dusky v. United States) based on whether the defendant has a rational and factual understanding of the proceedings and can assist their counsel.

Flashcard 116: Antisocial personality disorder can only be diagnosed if the patient is _____ years old and has a history of conduct disorder before age 15

Answer: ≥ 18

Extra: ASPD is characterized by a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others occurring since age 15 years. Diagnosis requires the individual to be at least 18 years old and have evidence of conduct disorder with onset before age 15.

Flashcard 117: The illness production and motivation in somatic symptom disorder are _____ drives

Answer: unconscious

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Flashcard 118: IQ Testing: 25-40 = _____ Intellectual Disability 40-55 = _____ Intellectual Disability 55-70 = _____ Intellectual Disability

Answer: severe

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Flashcard 119: Patient with acute psychosis and escalating agitation, olanzapine would be the next step in management because it _____ and _____

Answer: can be administered IM

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Flashcard 120: _____ is a psychiatric disorder that involves the regurgitation and re-chewing of food

Answer: Rumination disorder