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PMHS EXAM STUDY GUIDE (SOLVED) CORRECTLY TO PASS!!






contraindications to methylphenidate - (ANSWER)marked anxiety

glaucoma

use of MAO within 2 weeks

caution with tic or tourette



Methylphenidate - (ANSWER)dose range 0.3-1.0 mg/kg/dose



using amphetamines - (ANSWER)start with Adderall 5mg transition to Adderall xr 10mg. Max dose 1.5
mg/kg/day or 30 mg/day



alpha-2 agonist mechanism of action - (ANSWER)increase basal activity of the locus coeruleus
noradrenergic cell bodies in patients with adhd may decrease the response of the PFC



intuniv (extended release guanfacine) - (ANSWER)binds to receptors in prefrontal cortex

improves executive function

takes one to two weeks to see effects

off label use

not as helpful for inattention



treatment for mild depression - (ANSWER)support and monitoring for initial 6-8 weeks



moderate depression - (ANSWER)



baumrinds parenting styes - (ANSWER)authoritarian

authoritative

permissive

rejecting/neglecting

,PMHS EXAM STUDY GUIDE (SOLVED) CORRECTLY TO PASS!!






authoritarian parenting - (ANSWER)Demanding and directive, but not responsive

status oriented

They want obedient children that follow orders

parents provide orderly environment

May cause children to internalize probs, low self-esteem. Kids can be withdrawn and distrustful.



authoritative parenting - (ANSWER)both demanding and responsive

Directs child with rationale

children are competent, well- adjusted self-reliant



permissive parenting - (ANSWER)style of parenting in which parent makes few, if any demands on a
child's behavior

children of permissive parents are least self-reliant



rejecting-neglecting parenting - (ANSWER)a disengaged parenting style that is low in both
responsiveness and demandingness. Rejecting-neglecting parents do not set limits for or monitor their
children's behavior, are not supportive of them, and sometimes are rejecting or neglectful. They tend to
be focused on their own needs rather than their children's needs.

rejecting-neglecting parenting may cause low self-esteem



SBIRT - (ANSWER)Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment



Thomas and Stella Chess - (ANSWER)temperament



three most widely used screening tools in pediatric primary care - (ANSWER)Ages and Stages
Questionnaire (ASQ)

Parents' Evaluation of Developmental Status (PEDS)

,PMHS EXAM STUDY GUIDE (SOLVED) CORRECTLY TO PASS!!






M-CHAT



ASQ - (ANSWER)More accurate than PEDS in children over 30 mos.



ASQ-3 - (ANSWER)2-60 mos



ASQ-3 - (ANSWER)communication

gross motor

fine motor

problem solving

personal social



ASQ-SE - (ANSWER)Ages and Stages Questionnaire: Social Emotional

7 categories - self-regulation, compliance communication, adaptive functioning, autonomy, affect,
interaction with people



Pediatric Symptom Checklist - (ANSWER)broad emotional and behavioral screening tool

Time: completed by parents, youth, or staff in 5‐10 m

Cost: Free

Features: Specificity and sensitivity of 0.95 using cutoff scores

Designed to evaluate the psycho‐social functioning of children ages 4‐16

There is a youth (>age 11) self‐report version of the PSC

PSC 35 Cutoff Scoring



Pediatric Symptom Checklist (PSC) - (ANSWER)for children ages 6-18, score greater than 27 impaired

for younger children , score greater than 24 impaired

, PMHS EXAM STUDY GUIDE (SOLVED) CORRECTLY TO PASS!!






PSC-Y scores of 30 or higher



Screening for Drug and alcohol use - (ANSWER)CRAFFT (car, relax, alone, forget, friends trouble) (12-18
years)

BASTD (Brief Screener for Tobacco, Alcohol and other Drugs )



CRAFFT - (ANSWER)12-18 years



DepressionScreener - (ANSWER)Mood and Feeling Questionnaire (MFQ-SI) 7-17 years

PHQ-Adolescent Version



PHQ-9 - (ANSWER)assessment that evaluates degree of depression

0-4 no depression

5-9 minimal symptoms

10-14 possible dysthymia, mild depression

15-19 consistent with major depression

>/= 20 severe major depression



major depressive disorder - (ANSWER)5 or more of the following symptom for 2 weeks with at least one
of the symptoms being depressed or diminished interest in all activities

depressed mood most of the day

diminished interest in activities

significant wt loss

insomnia or hypersomnia most days

psychomotor agitation nearly every day

fatigue or loss of energy

feeling of worthlessnessdecreased ability to think or concentrate/indecisiveness

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