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What are 3 positive symptoms of Schizophrenia? |
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Hallucinations, delusions, paranoia |
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What are 2 negative symptoms of Schizphrenia? |
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Lack of motivation, poor self-care |
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Name 3 cognitive symptoms of Schizophrenia. |
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Disordered thinking, low attention, memory difficulties |
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What is your low potency DOC for conventional antipsychotics? |
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What is your med. potency DOC for conventional antipsychotics? |
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What is your high potency DOC for conventional antipsychotics? |
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Constant movement of muscles |
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What is tardive dyskinesia? |
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What drug(s) would you use to treat the EPS (extra pyramidal) effects of acute dystonia? |
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What drug(s) would you use to treat the EPS (extra pyramidal) effects of parkinsonism? |
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Anticholinergics and Amantadine |
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What drug(s) would you use to treat the EPS (extra pyramidal) effects of akathisia? |
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Beta-blockers, anticholinergics, benzodiasepines |
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What drug(s) would you use to treat effects of Neuroleptic Malgnant syndrome? |
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Dantrolenen, Bromocriptine |
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Anticholinergic, orthostatic hypotension, and sedation all occur with low, med., or high potency meds? |
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Sexual dysfunction occurs with low or high potency meds? |
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What type of meds would you give someone with a EPS toxicity? |
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What is the tx for hypotension? |
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Give fluids and alpha-adrenergic agonists |
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What is the DOC for atypical antipsychotics? |
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Are conventional or atypical antipsychotics good for positive and negative schizophrenic symptoms? |
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What is the Atypical antipsychotic adverse effect where your WBC decreases? |
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What is the DOC for depression? And why? |
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SSRI's/ Fewer adverse effects |
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What are 3 drugs used to treat the adverse effects of TCA's? |
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1. Propranlol 2. Lidocaine 3. Phenytoin |
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What is a good, cheap drug used for depression and neuropathic pain? |
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Which drug used to treat depression has an adverse effect of cardiotoxicity? |
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Name 3 of the 6 adverse effects of TCA's? |
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1. Orthostatic hypotension 2. Sedation 3. Anticholinergic 4. Cardiotoxicity 5. Seizures 6. Hyponatremia |
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Name 3 of the 6 adverse effects of SSRI's? |
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1. GI bleeding 2. Sexual dysfunction 3. Serotonin syndrome 4. Withdrawal syndrome 5. Hyponatremia 6. Weight gain |
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What is one example of a Serotonin and Norepinephrine inhibitor? |
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What are your 4 typical antidepressants? |
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TCA's, SSRI's, Serotonin and Norepinephrine inhibitors, and MAOI's |
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What is a good atypical antidepressant if patient has sexual dysfunction or needs smoking cessation? |
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What is one important adverse effect of Wellbutrin? |
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Which atypical antidepressant is good for elderly that need to gain weight? |
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Which atypical antidepressant has an adverse effect of sedation? |
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What is the most rapid treatment for depression but has an adverse effect of memory loss? |
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What are the 2 drugs used in ECT? |
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Thiopental and Succinylcholine |
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What are the 4 Bipolar types? |
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1. Pure manic 2. Hypomanic 3. Major Depressive 4. Mixed |
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What is Bipolar I a combination of? and What is Bipolar II a combination of? |
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Bipolar I- Manic and depression Bipolar II- Hypomanic and depression |
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What is the DOC for acute manic episodes? |
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What are 3 toxic adverse effects of Lithium? |
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1. Muscle irritability 2. Ataxia 3. Coma 4.(death) |
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What are 4 normal adverse effects of Lithium? |
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1. GI problems 2. Confusion 3. Thirst 4. Tremors |
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How do you treat the toxic adverse effects of Lithium? |
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What is the DOC for all manic episodes other than acute? |
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What is the DOC for rapid cyclers? |
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What drug has adverse effects of thrombocytopenia, pancreatitis, and liver failure? |
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Antipsychotic meds are used in combination with what other drug? |
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Give one example of an atypical antipsychotic? |
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What is the DOC for sedative-hypnotics? |
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What drug do you use to treat the toxic symptoms of Benzodiazepine? |
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Flumazenil (caution with seizures) |
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Which sedative hypnotic has a toxic adverse effect of cardiovascular hypotension and a normal adverse effect of anterograde amnesia? |
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What is the main difference between Benzos and Benzo-like drugs? |
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Benzo-like drugs used for sleep (example-Ambien) |
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Which sedative hypnotic is a melatonin agonist and is used long term? |
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Which sedative hypnotic is used in anesthesia, sleep, and seizures? |
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Which sedative-hypnotic has adverse effects of respiratory depression, coma, and hypotension? |
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What is your DOC used for immediate reduction of generalized anxiety? |
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Which generalized anxiety med has no abuse potential but does has adverse effects of dizziness, nausea, and excitement? |
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What are two antidepressants used for generalized anxiety? |
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What are two drugs used for panic disorders? |
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What is the DOC for obsessive compulsive disorders? |
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What are 3 drugs used to treat social phobias? |
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1. SSRI's 2. Benzos 3. Propranolol |
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What is your DOC when treating PTSD? |
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