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Can contribute to dental caries |
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As people age total body water tends to decrease which can contribute to |
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Common manifestations of ADRs in older people |
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confusion, lack of appetite, depression, ataxia |
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"Anti-turkey" (anticholinergic0 side effects include |
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the SAIL protocol includes |
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Simple, Adverse effects, Indication and List |
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When evaluating an 87 yr old pt and her drug regiment it is important to |
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know her relationship with her drugs |
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reserve capacity decreases |
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physiologic changes associated with aging inlucde |
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presbycusis, increased gastric pH, increased alpha1-acid glycoprotein, increased body fat |
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40% who suffer from these are over 60 years of age |
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barbiturates, benzodiazepines |
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total body water decreases |
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lithium, ethanol, diuretics |
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plasma protein alterations |
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digoxin, theophylline, phenytoin, warfarin |
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Phase I (CYP460 metabolism): decreases with age |
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Phase II (conjugation): metabolism; generally unaffected with age |
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renal function generally decline with age, renal blood flow may decrease 40% |
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not a good indicator of renal function in elders |
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Benzodiazepines, Opiates, Warfarin, Anticholingerics |
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Kidney, Liver, Brain, Intestines |
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unnecessary drugs, drug-drug interactions, contraindicated |
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Likelihood of 2 drugs used |
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likelihood of 5 drugs used |
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likelihood of 8 drugs used |
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indication without drug, wrong drug, too much/too little drug, innnappropiate/bad drug, drug/something interaction, compliance/adherence, iatrogenic/caused by our "care" |
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anticholinergics, benzodiazepines |
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antihistamines, benzodiazepines |
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benzodiazepines, blood pressure drugs |
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Has been found to significantly impair memory. the behavioral effects appear dose related and include restlessness, agitation, irritability, negativism, and hallucinations |
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Anti-ACh medications may produce cognitive impairment (Reserve Capacity) |
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in a dose-dependent fashion |
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miosis, salivation, active GI motility, urination, bardycardia, bronchoconstriction |
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mydriasis, xerostomia, constipation, urinary retention, tachycardia, bronchodilation |
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Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (Turkey drugs) |
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Anticholinergics (Anti-Turkey) |
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Effects of Atropine: 0.5 mg |
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slight cardiac slowing, xerostomia, inhibits sweating |
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Effects of Atropine: 1 mg |
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xerostomia, thirst, acceleration of heart, mild dilation of pupils (mydriasis) |
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effects of Atropine: 2 mg |
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rapid heart rate, dilated pupils |
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effects of Atropine: 5 mg |
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difficulty speaking/swallowing, restlessness, fatigue, headache, difficulty micturition, reduced GI peristalsis |
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effects of Atropine: 10 mg |
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hallucination, delirium, coma |
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Amitriptyline, Doxepin, Imipramine (alpha-r agonist/anticholinergic) |
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Desipramine, Nortriptyline, Protriptyline |
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Desipramine and Protriptyline |
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Dramamine, Benadryl, Unisom Nighttime Sleep Aid, Dimetapp Allergy, Chlor-Trimeton |
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Diazepam (valium), Flurazepam (dalmane) |
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highly lipid soluble, long half life, active metabolites-- clonazepam best alternative in this group |
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Lorazepam (Ativan), temazepam (Restoril) |
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no active metabolites, intermediate half life |
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Triazolam (Halcion), Oxazepam (Serax) |
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no active metabolites, short half life |
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