PMHS EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS.

PMHS EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Methylphenidate - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Ritalin, Concerta, Daytrana, Metadate



Amphetamines - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅stimulant



amphetamines - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅dexedrine

adderall



alpha 2 adrenergic agonists - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅guanfacine and clonidine



alpha-2-agonist - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Clonidine (Catapres)

Kapvay



SNRIs - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Atomoxetine (Strattera)



Sertraline - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Zoloft

SSRI



Zoloft (sertraline) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅SSRI



zoloft - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅sertraline 6 years and older - OCD



Fluoxetine (Prozac) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅7 years and older - OCD



Fluoxetine (Prozac) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅SSRI antidepressant



Fluoxetine (Prozac) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅ocd - 7 years and older

, Fluoxetine (Prozac) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅MDD - 8 years and older



Treatment for ADHD in children 6 years and older - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Ritalin, concerta, dexadrine,
Adderall, intuniv, tenex, strattera



Stimulants - Ritalin, concerta, metadata and adderall - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅block reuptake of
norepinephrine and dopamine.



Stimulants - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Enhance norepinephrine and dopamine in prefrontal cortex and
basal ganglia.



Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-Stimulant Tx for ADHD

-*SE:* dry mouth, loss of appetite, insomnia, weight loss, dizziness, irritability, n/v/d

-Black Box warning for abuse and dependence



Concerta - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅methylphenidate ER

Stimulant



Methylphenidate - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅ADHD, decreases reuptake of NE and dopamine



stimulant side effects - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Headache, tics, appetite suppression, elevated BP, sleep
disturbances, decreased growth



Stimulants mechanism of action - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅release norepinephrine



contraindications to methylphenidate - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅marked anxiety

glaucoma

use of MAO within 2 weeks

caution with tic or tourette