Cyproheptadine - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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Serotonin regulates - Answer-Mood, emotion, feeding, and reproductive behavior This class of antidepressants binds to presynaptic SERT and inhibits them from reuptake of serotonin to increase levels in the synaptic cleft to bind with postsysnaptic 5HT2 receptors - Answer-SSRIs First line therapy for MDD due to milder side effect profiles - Answer-SSRIs Six Common SSRIs - Answer-citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, sertraline, paroxetine Onset of therapeutic benefit from...

PSYCHIATRY EOR 2024 / PSYCH EOR PAEA LATEST EXAM NEW!! *SIGECAPS* of Depression - ANSWER : *S*leep disturbances *I*nterests are ↓ *G*uilt *E*nergy is ↓ *C*oncentration is ↓ *A*ppetite is ↓ *P*sychomotor Agitation *S*uicidal thoughts Major depressive disorder - ANSWER : Depressed Mood or Anhedonia Dx: 5 or more of the SIGECAPS Sxs for *> 2 wks* effecting normal function Tx: *SSRI* or *SNRI* > TCA/MAOi > ECT S/Es of SSRIs - ANSWER : *Sexual Dysfunction* Wt ga...

NAVLE Complete State Exam Guide 2024 Questions and Answers A person calls to to say she adopted a friend's dog and requests a copy of the dog's medical record and radiographs. The former owner is a client at your clinic. Which one of the following choices is the most appropriate action to take? A - Require original owner consent or court order to release information B - Give caller a copy of medical record only C - Give caller a copy of medical record and radiographs D - After phy...

Cyproheptadine Answer- 5-HT2A receptor antagonist Serotonin syndrome Answer- Caused by excessive stimulation of 5-HT2A receptors and possibly 5-HT1A receptors In patients withdrawing from both hypnotic - sedatives and CNS stimulants, which is treated first? Answer- hypnotic - sedatives For those patients on both opiates and sedative-hypnotics, which should be tapered first? Answer- Taper the sedative-hypnotic first while keeping the opiate dose set at a stable level. Once off the sediti...

PA Psychiatry EOR Latest Update with Verified Solutions *SIGECAPS* of Depression *S*leep disturbances *I*nterests are ↓ *G*uilt *E*nergy is ↓ *C*oncentration is ↓ *A*ppetite is ↓ *P*sychomotor Agitation *S*uicidal thoughts Major depressive disorder Depressed Mood or Anhedonia Dx: 5 or more of the SIGECAPS Sxs for *> 2 wks* effecting normal function Tx: *SSRI* or *SNRI* > TCA/MAOi > ECT S/Es of SSRIs *Sexual Dysfunction* Wt gain Anxiety Nausea *SHIVE...

Exam 4: NURS663/ NURS 663 - Psychiatric Mental Health Diagnosis and Management II Exam Review| Study Guide with Verified Answers| 100% Correct (NEW 2023/ 2024 Update) - Maryville QUESTION Paroxetine MOA Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) QUESTION Paroxetine side effects Answer: - sexual dysfunction - GI disturbance - initial agitation - initial insomnia - sedation - suicidality (incr thought, no incr in completion) QUESTION Paroxetine pt. ed ...

*SIGECAPS* of Depression - Answer- *S*leep disturbances *I*nterests are ↓ *G*uilt *E*nergy is ↓ *C*oncentration is ↓ *A*ppetite is ↓ *P*sychomotor Agitation *S*uicidal thoughts Major depressive disorder - Answer- Depressed Mood or Anhedonia Dx: 5 or more of the SIGECAPS Sxs for *> 2 wks* effecting normal function Tx: *SSRI* or *SNRI* > TCA/MAOi > ECT S/Es of SSRIs - Answer- *Sexual Dysfunction* Wt gain Anxiety Nausea *SHIVERS* of Serotonin Syndrome - ...

Addiction Medicine Exam CSAM Cyproheptadine - CORRECT ANSWER-5-HT2A receptor antagonist Serotonin syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER-Caused by excessive stimulation of 5-HT2A receptors and possibly 5-HT1A receptors In patients withdrawing from both hypnotic - sedatives and CNS stimulants, which is treated first? - CORRECT ANSWER-hypnotic - sedatives For those patients on both opiates and sedative-hypnotics, which should be tapered first? - CORRECT ANSWER-Taper the sedative-hypnotic first while ke...