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| Three Criteria for Personality Disorders |
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Definition
| Sx present for extended period of time, not caused by EtOH, drugs, or other dz Sx cause distress and negative consequences in pts life Seen in two of the following: Thoughts, Emotions, Interpersonal Functioning, Impulse Control |
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| Describe the Paranoid personality. |
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Definition
| -distrust others, suspicions of evil motives -trust themselves implicitly -avoid close relationships, seem cold and distant -challenge loyalties and intentions of friends and loved ones |
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| Describe the Schizoid personality. |
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Definition
| -avoid relationships, prefer to be alone -do not show much emotion, weak social skills -do not show need for attention or acceptance |
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| Describe the Schizotypal personality. |
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Definition
| -represents mild schizophrenia -characterized by odd forms of thinking and perceiving -seek isolation from others, believe to have superpowers or connect isolated events to relate to themselves -eccentric behavior and difficulty concentrating |
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| Describe the Antisocial personality. |
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Definition
| -NOT people c poor social skills -characterized by lack of conscience -prone to criminal behavior, lying, stealing -impulsive c money and actions -aggressive, self needs > needs of others |
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| Describe the Borderline personality. |
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Definition
| -characterized by mood instability and poor self-image -prone to mood swings and bouts of anger -take anger out on themselves, causing injury -suicidal threats and actions common -think in black-white terms, esp c relationships |
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| Describe the Histrionic personality. |
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Definition
| -constant attention seekers -seek consant praise -exaggerate dress, illness, friendships, relationships, all to gain attention -often manipulative |
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| Describe the Cluster A personality, give 3 examples. |
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Definition
| odd or eccentric behavior schizoid, paranoid, schizotypal |
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| Describe the Cluster B personality, give 3 examples. |
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Definition
| Dramatic, emotional, erratic antisocial, borderline, narcissistic |
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| Describe the Cluster C personality, give 3 examples. |
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Definition
| Anxious fearful behavior avoidant, dependent, obsessive-compulsive (personality) |
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Term
| List some etiologies of delirium that could cause it in MINUTES (6). |
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Definition
| Hypoxia Stroke/MI Seizure Hypoglycemia Embolism Drug Intoxication |
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| List some etiologies of delirium that could cause it in HOURS (5). |
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Definition
| CHF/Edema Infection Metabolic Disturbances (Electrolyte Disturb, Hyper/HypoGlycemia) Uremia Drug Withdrawl |
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| List some etiologies of delirium that could cause it in DAYS (4). |
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Definition
| Infection Metabolic Disturbances (Vit Def, Thyroid) Tumor Hematoma |
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| What are RFs for Delirium (5)? |
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Definition
| Age (elderly or children) CNS Dz (esp. Dementia) End-organ Failure Substance Use/Abuse Trauma (burns, head trauma, hip fx) |
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Term
| What are the criteria for Delirium? |
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Definition
| Criterion A (Attention): inability to shift, focus, or sustain attention Criterion B (Brain): speech, language, thought process, memory, and orientation OR perceptual disturbances Criterion C (Course): acute, fluctuating Criterion D (Ddx): underlying causes (minutes, hours, days) Criterion E (Extras Features): sleep/wake reversal, psychomotor agitation, fear, embarrassment |
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| What drugs can contribute to or cause Delirium (5)? |
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Definition
| EtOH Sedative-hypnotics Anticholinergics Immunosuppressants Opioid Analgesics |
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| What is the standard of care for Delirium? |
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Definition
| Haldol (haloperidol); 0.5mg po/IV/IM q2h prn agitation (Lose dose benzodiazepine like Lorazepam 0.5-1.0mg, q2-4h, total day dose 4-12 mg, taper by 25% daily, also works) |
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Definition
| Presence of sx that result in impaired reality testing and severe disruption in fxning. |
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Definition
| Major mental disorders, developmental disorders, and learning disabilities |
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| Underlying pervasive or personality disorders, and mental retardation |
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Term
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Definition
| Somatic disorders; any nonpsychiatric medical condition |
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| Social functioning and impact of symptoms |
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Term
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| Global Assessment of Functioning |
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