When diagnosing neurodegenerative disorders, you must first rule out _____ as a cause of the presenting dementia
#4
What is the first line treatment for major depressive disorder? _____
#5
What is the first-line treatment for atypical depression? _____
#6
What is the treatment for postpartum depression? _____
#7
depression
#8
serotonin
#9
A woman status post mastectomy says she feels ugly when she undresses.
#10
What changes in sleep patterns are often seen in depressed patients?
Postpartum depression US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Postpartum depression Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Depression is associated with _____ REM latency
Answer: decreased
Flashcard 2: SSRIs inhibit the pre-synaptic reuptake of _____
Answer: serotonin (5-HT)
Flashcard 3: When diagnosing neurodegenerative disorders, you must first rule out _____ as a cause of the presenting dementia
Answer: depression (psych disorder)
Flashcard 4: What is the first line treatment for major depressive disorder? _____
Answer: CBT + SSRIs
Flashcard 5: What is the first-line treatment for atypical depression? _____
Answer: CBT and SSRIs
Flashcard 6: What is the treatment for postpartum depression? _____
Answer: CBT and SSRIs
Flashcard 7: depression
Answer:
Extra: early morning awakening incomplete decreased: NE, dopamine, serotonin
Flashcard 8: serotonin
Answer: raphe nucleus
Flashcard 9: A woman status post mastectomy says she feels ugly when she undresses.
Answer: Find out why the patient feels that way. Do not offer false reassurance or anything that could be interpreted as flirtation. (e.g. You still look great!)
Flashcard 10: What changes in sleep patterns are often seen in depressed patients?
Answer: 1. less delta-wave sleep
2. more REM sleep
3. more/earlier awakenings
(decreased delta-wave sleep (stage N3)
decreased REM latency
increased REM early in sleep cycle
increased total time in REM
repeated nighttime awakenings
early-morning awakening)
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Postpartum depression Flashcards for USMLE
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