Domain III - Georgette's (Diagnosis & Treatment)Review 2022 with complete solution
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Development of specific deficits following a period of normal functioning after birth occurs in what disorder? - ANSWER Rhett
Rhett disorder occurs primarily in what gender? - ANSWER Females
Loss of purposeful hand skills, stereotypic hand movements, loss of language skills, and deceleration ...
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Domain III - Georgette's (Diagnosis &
Treatment)
Development of specific deficits following a period of normal functioning after birth
occurs in what disorder? - ANSWER Rhett
Rhett disorder occurs primarily in what gender? - ANSWER Females
Loss of purposeful hand skills, stereotypic hand movements, loss of language skills, and
deceleration of head growth is found in what disorder? - ANSWER Rhett
What is the process of becoming less responsive to a particular drug over time called? -
ANSWER Tolerance
What is the relative dose required to achieve certain effects? - ANSWER Potency
How many settings are required for symptoms for a DSM-5 diagnosis of ADHD? -
ANSWER 2
Why is important to get both teacher and parent ratings on the Vanderbilt? - ANSWER
DSM-5 diagnosis for ADHD requires 2 settings
Which screening instrument is most commonly used for ADHD? - ANSWER Vanderbilt
(public domain)
How many symptoms are necessary per category to be diagnoses with ADHD? -
ANSWER 6 children (5 adults)
What is the required direction for DSM-5 diagnosis of ADHD? - ANSWER 6 months
What is the required onset for DSM-5 diagnosis of ADHD? - ANSWER <12
What 3 brain structures are affected in ADHD? - ANSWER Frontal cortex (impulse
control)
Basal ganglia
RAS
What 3 neurotransmitters are involved in ADHD? - ANSWER DNS
GI upset/cramps/anorexia, Weight loss, VS (Increased BP, Increased HR), Growth
suppression (rare), Headache, Dizziness, Irritability
and Psychosis (rare) should be monitored with what medication? - ANSWER Stimulants
At what age are amphetamines FDA-approved for use in ADHD? - ANSWER 3
At what age is methylphenidate (Ritalin) FDA-approved for use in ADHD? - ANSWER 6
, Domain III - Georgette's (Diagnosis &
Treatment)
At what age are alpha agonists (clonidine, guanfacine) FDA-approved for use in ADHD?
- ANSWER 6
What 2 amphetamine-type stimulants are used in ADHD? - ANSWER Adderall
(amphetamine/dextroamphetamine)
Vyvanse (Lisdexamfetamine)
What 3 methylphenidate-type stimulants are used in ADHD? - ANSWER Ritalin
(methylphenidate)
Concerta (methylphenidate)
Focalin (dexmethylphenidate)
What are typical stimulant doses? - ANSWER 10-60
(amphetamines usually 1/2 dose)
What are typical doses of guanfacine (Intuniv)? - ANSWER 1-4
What are typical doses of clonidine (Catapres)? - ANSWER .1-.4
What is the typical dose of atomoxetine (Strattera) - ANSWER 10-100
Abdominal pain and tenderness, Nausea, Weight loss, GI bleeding
Hypertension, Anxiety, Insomnia, Tremors, and First-episode seizure in adult are
symptoms of what type of substance abuse? - ANSWER stimulant
Which 3 classes o drugs are FDA-approved for ADHD? - ANSWER stimulants
atomoxetine (Strattera)
alpha agonists
What are 4 symptoms of stimulant abuse? - ANSWER insomnia
tremors
increased BP & HR
heart palpitations
What are 5 nonpharmacological treatments for children with ADHD? - ANSWER
Psychoeducation (or all psychiatric disorders)
Behavioral therapy
CBT
Family therapy
Treatment for a learning disorder
Impulsivity, Self-damaging behavior, and Recurrent suicidal behavior are hallmark
symptoms of what personality disorder? - ANSWER Borderline
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