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To Perform Surgery, a patient has to be... |
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analgesic, amnesic, unconscious, and relaxed (muscles). |
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Types of Preanesthetic Medications that can be given. |
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Anticholinergics, antiemetics, antihistamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, opioids, muscle relaxants. |
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What is the role of the following anesthetics: 1. Anticholinergics 2. antiemetics 3. antihistamines 4. barbiturates 5. benzodiazepines 6.opiods 7. muscle relaxants |
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1. prevent decrease in HR; dry lung. 2. prevent emesis 3. prevent allergic rxns 4. to sedate 5. decrease anxiety, px. amnesia 6. analgesics 7.decrease muscle tone, easier intubation |
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General Inhaled Anesthetics |
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Halothane (Fluthane), Isoflurane (Forane) NaO |
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Barbituates: Thiopental Benzo: Diazepam Doperidol, Propofol Diprivan |
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General Neuro Anesthetics |
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Innovar>>Droperidol and Fentanyc |
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Bupivacaine (Marcaine), Lidocaine (Xylocaine) Tetracaine (Supracaine) |
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The cell membrane should expand to/by approx ____% to have anesthetic effect. This expansion causes ______ of ____ channels. Results in ______ because of lack of ________. |
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1 closure Na+ unconsciousness depolarization |
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Modulation of a Ligand-Gated Membrane Channel with NO ANESTHETIC PRESENT |
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GABA binds to receptor. Cl- channel then opens. Hyperpolarization occurs. Normal excited behavior present. |
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Modulation of a Ligand-Gated Membrane Channel When an Anesthetic is Inhaled |
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Binding GABA is enhanced. It increases the energy of Cl- and reduces neural excitability (anesthesia begins to occur). |
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Stage Depths of Anesthesia |
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Stage 1: Analgesia Stage 2: Excitement (inc. BP and resp) Stage 3: Surgical Anesthesia Stage 4: Medullary Paralysis |
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To avoid the dangerous Stage II of anesthesia, what can be given? |
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Minimal Alveolar Concentration |
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Concentration of anesthetic needed to eliminate movement among 50% of patients challenged by skin incision.
This value decreases with increasing potency and lipid solubility. |
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How Does Excessive uses of NO result in Spine Damage? |
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It deprives the body of Vitamin B12 |
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When is a steady state achieved? |
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When the partial pressure of an anesthetic gas in compartments of the body (alveolar space, blood) is equivalent to the amount inhaled. |
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Alveolar Wash-Up Is directly proportional to? Indirectly Proportional? |
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Directly: functional resudual capacity of lung Inversely: ventilatory rate |
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The product of gas solubility in the blood, cardiac output, and the anesthetic gradient b/n alveolar and venous partial pressure gradients. |
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Low Solubility of an Anesthetic Gas results in... |
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Faster induction and recovery time b/c less is needed to reach a steady state. |
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These organs reach a steady-state in the most rapid time. |
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Brain, heart, liver, kidney, endocrine glands |
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Inhaled Anesthetics Block the following: |
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Excitatory Postsynaptic Current of Nicotinic Receptors |
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Therapeutic Uses of Halothane |
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Usually coadministered with NO, Opioids or locals. Relaxes skeletal and uterine muscle. Not hepatoxic in pediatric patients, but can be in adults. SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN! |
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Pharmacokinetics of Halothane |
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Oxidatively metabolized in body by hydrocarbons. Not to be repeated at intervals of less than 2-3 weeks. |
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Cardiac SAE'S of Halothane |
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Atropine-Sensitive Bradycardia. Arrhythmias. Concentration-dependent Hypotension. |
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A toxic rxn, esp. in females is possible, though rare. Fever v+, anorexia, hepatitis. |
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Malignant Hyperthermia and Halothane |
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Is possible b/c this is a hydrocarbon anesthetic. Due to an excitation-contraction coupling effect with an increase in Ca+ ion concentration (myoplasmic) |
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Pharmacokinetics of Enflurane |
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Metabolized to a fluoride ion, which is excreted in the kidney. |
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Causes CNS excitation. DON'T USE WITH SEIZURE PATIENTS |
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Pharmacokinetics of Isoflurane |
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very stable molecule that undergoes little metabolism. Widely used. |
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produces concentration-dependent hypotension, dilation of coronary vasculature. myocardium blood flow increases. |
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Pharmacokinetics of Desflurane |
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low volatility and must be delivered via vaporizer. Great for outpatient SX |
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laryngospasm, coughing, excessive secretions. |
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Pharmacokinetics of Sevoflurane |
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low solubility in blood, rapidly taken up. Metabolized in liver and may be nephrotoxic. |
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Pharmacokinetics of Nitrous Oxide |
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poorly soluble in blood and other tissues, allowing it to move rapidly. |
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"second gas effect"--pneumothorax. Diffusion hypoxia. |
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If malignant hypothermia occurs with Halothane, the drug of choice to treat it is... |
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A good drug to pair with NO to produce anesthesia is... |
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Thiopental Pharmacokinetics |
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Weak analgesic, potent anesthetic. Minor effects on the CV system. Hypotension poss w/shock patients. Barbiturate. |
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Severe Hypotension with patient's in shock. Apnea, cough, chest wall spasm, laryngospasm, bronchospasm. |
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Most common benzodiazepines that are used in conjunction with anesthetics |
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midazolam, diazepam, lorazepam |
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Common opiods used during SX: |
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Morphine, fentanyl, sufentanil. |
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hypotension, respiratory depression, muscle rigidity, postanesthetic v+ and nausea |
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Pharmacokinetics of Etomidate |
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hypnotic anesthetic that lacks analgesic activity. Used with cardiac patients |
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decrease in plasma cortisol and aldosterone levels, inhibition of 11-Beta-hydroxylase. |
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Pharmacokinetics of Propofol |
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sedative/hypnotic drug. Supplemented with narcotics. |
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muscle twitching, spontaneous movement, hiccups. decreases blood pressure and intacranial pressure. Euphoria!! |
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Pharmacokinetics of Ketamine |
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interacts with N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors. metabolized in liver. used in children and young adults, short procedures. |
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stimulation of heart and increase blood pressure and cardiac output. |
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Areas where locan anesthetics act upon |
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small, unmyelinated nerve fibers |
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this is added to a drug regimen when giving local anesthetics allowing the anesthetic to act longer |
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SAE'S of Local Anesthetics |
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seizures, cardiovascular collapse. cardiotoxicity. Allergic reactions. |
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Drugs you can use to treat Alcohol withdrawal symptoms |
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1. Benzodiazepines: Diazepad (Valium)Chlordiazepoxide--decrease anxiety (Librium) 2.Phenothiazines--decrease psychosis. Chlorpromazine 3.Antiepileptic Drugs: Phenytoin |
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Drugs used to treat Alcoholism |
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Disulfiram (Antabuse) and Naltrexone |
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Give some diseases/disorders common with those that ingest large quantities of ethanol |
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Metabolic acidosis, hyperuricemia, fatty liver, hypoglycemia. |
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Common with ethanol consumption. Increases px of NADH converts pyruvate to lactate. Too much conversion leads to this condition. |
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When NADH transforms pyruvate to lactate, it competes with uric acid for excreation and decreases it. Uric acid builds up causing this condition (gout). |
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An increase in NADH and an increase in glycerol-3 phospate and triglycerides causes an increase in triglycerides. Acetate->ACoA->FA |
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Hypoglycemia and ethanol use |
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Caused by an increase in NADH, which decreases pyruvate amounts needed for gluconeogenesis. |
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Hepatonecrosis and Ethanol Usages |
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Brough on by an increase in mitochondrial metabolism in the liver. NADH reoxidation is increased with an increase in 02 consumption. Risk of hypoxia occurs leading to necrosis. |
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How Moderate Levels of Ethanol are Good for your Health |
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It increases good cholesterol (HDL) that protects against atheroma formation. Also decreases platelet aggregation. |
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Example of why ethanol may be given (besides for recreational use) |
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Given topically, orally, or IV for poison management. |
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What are the best absorption places for ethanol |
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stomach and especially small intestine via passive diffusion. Presence of food slows process. |
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via liver. Metabolized to >90% CO2 and H20. Excreted in air, urine, milk, sweat. |
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Rate of Metabolism for Ethanol |
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100mg/kg/hr. Zero Order Kinetics |
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Distrubutes into total body water (men=68% women=55%) |
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If the body contains more than 70% ethanol in the membranes--bactericidal. |
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Concentraion of Ethanol in Cell Membranes |
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If there is a 1% concentraion in cell membranes, it works similar to general anesthesia. |
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How an overdose in ethanol can cause death |
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Too much in the membranes is like an overdose of anesthesia. Transport of Na+ and K+ and AA's are impaired, stopping conduction. |
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drug given to alcoholics who want to stop drinking. Naltroxene can decrease the pleasurable effects produces by alcohol. |
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Nutritonal Problems caused by Alcoholism |
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Peripheral Neuritis and/or malnutrition |
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Effects of Ethanol on Thermoregulatory Center |
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cutaneous vasodilation--> heat loss, dec. arteriolar resistance and tachycardia. |
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Effects of ethanol on the hypothalamus |
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causes an increase in gastric acid secretion, increasing intestinal motility. |
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Effects of Ethanol on the Medulla |
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a toxic level can lead to peripheral collapse and respiratory depression. Ethanol has an inhibitory effect. |
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This drug reverses alcoholic coma |
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1st Stage Withdrawal Effects |
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Hyperirritability, exaggerated reflexes, sleeplessness, tremor, muscular tension, thirst. |
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A shot of whiskey is equivalent to what? Which is equivalent to what? |
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a glass of wine and a 12 oz beer |
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Methanol is broken into what and by what? |
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It is broken into formaldehyde and then to formic acid. Catalyzed by dehydrogenase and/or catalase. |
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What is formic acid toxic to? |
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IV Na Bicarbonate or give ethanol before methanol is oxidized.n |
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new drug used to treat methanol and ethylene glycol poisoning. It inhibits alcohol dehydrogenase |
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What metabolizes ethanol into acetylaldehyde? |
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DH and Microsomal Ethanol Oxidizing System in the liver. |
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Inhibits acetylaldehyde DH activity. |
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You should not drink if you are on these types of drugs: |
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Benzodiazepines, phenothiazines, barbiturates, and many other drugs. |
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Psychosis associated with delusions, hallucinations, disurbances of thinking or speech, associated with an increase in the CNS dopamine activity (1% population) |
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Neuroleptic drugs produces antipsychotic effects by blocking what? |
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involved in the inhibition of adenyl cyclase |
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Current antipsychotic drugs work on what receptors: |
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Both dopaminergic as well as serotonin. |
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Clozapine has a high affinity for what receptors? |
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D1,2, and 4, also 5-HT2, muscarinic, and alpha adrenergic receptors as well as dopamine D2 receptor antagonist. Minimal ability to cause extrapyramidal side effects. |
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Risperidone blocks what receptors? |
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5-HT2 receptors to a greater extent than D2 receptors. |
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Some SAE's of Antipsychotic drugs |
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dystonia, akathisia, Parkinsonian syndrome, tardive dyskinesia. |
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These medications are good for nausea due to vertigo |
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Meclizine and Dimenhydramine |
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Medications used for nausea due to motion sickness: |
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scopolamine and promethazine |
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These drugs are good for the treatment of nausea due to chemotherapy |
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domperidone, haloperidol, metoclopramide, prochloperazine |
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Drugs used to treat nausea due to radiation therapy |
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thiethylperazine and domperidone |
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The neuroleptics cause anticholinergic effects. |
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Thioridazine, Chlorpromazine, Clozapine, Olanzapine |
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Anticholinergic effects caused by the drugs: thioridazine, chlorpromazine, clozapine and olanzapine |
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blurred vision, dry mouth, sedation, confusion, inhibition of GI and urinary tract. |
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Site of paranoia and hallucinations |
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visual activity impairment (center of reading, images and emotions) |
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site of auditory hallucinations with schizophrenic patients |
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learning and memory center of brain. impaired with schizophrenic patients |
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invovled in emotions, site of agitation for schizo. patients |
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Advese effects often seen with individuals treated with neuroleptic drugs |
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Tremors, postural hypotension, constipation, urinary retention, confusion, sexual dysfunction |
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Neuroleptic Drugs that bind to Cholinergic (muscarinic) receptor |
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Thioridazine, chlorpromazine |
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Neuroleptic Drugs that bind to alpha-adrenergic receptors that can cause orthostatic hypotension |
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Neuroleptic drugs that bind to dopamine receptors causing a parkinsoniam reaction |
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All drugs, but particularly haloperidol, fluphenazine, thiothixene |
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Neuroleptic drugs that bind to serotonin receptors |
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Risperidone, clozapine, aripiprazole, olanzapine, quetiapine |
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These neuroleptic drugs bind to H1 histamine receptors causing sedation |
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promethazine and chlorpromazine |
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To help balance out SAE's of Neuroleptic Drugs, this drug can be given |
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Benztropine. an anticholinergic drug |
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"fly catching" that occurs with long term treatment with neuroleptic drugs. Motor disorder. Irreversible |
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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome |
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Rxn to neuroleptic drugs. Symptoms include muscle rigidity, fever, stupor, unstable BP and myoglobinemia. Tx includes D/C meds and supportive therapy. |
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Meds that can be used for therapy of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome |
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Dantrolene, bromocriptine |
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