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what is the TX fir hyperparathyroidism d/t parathyroid hyperplasia
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remove 3.5 glands, put a clip on the last .5 or move it to the arm.
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High potency neuroleptics
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more EPS, less anticholergic, more acute dystonia
haloperidol, fluphenazine, thiothixine, droperidol |
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what potency are these?
chlorpromazine, thioridazine |
Low potency neuroleptics, more anticholinergic, less EPS. avoid in pts with dementia
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what potency are these?
malindone, loxepine, trifluperazine |
moderate potency neuroleptics:
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What mineralocorticoid medications is used in the TX if aldosterone deficiencies such as adrenal insufficiency and 21-hydroxlyase deficiency?
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fludrocortisone
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Where is the lesion that causes:
Contralateral hemibalismus hemispatial neglect syndrome coma poor repetition |
Contralateral hemibalismus = STN
hemispatial neglect syndrome = RIGHT PARIETAL LOBE coma = RAS poor repetition = ARCUATE FASICULUS |
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Where is the lesion that causes:
poor comprehension poor vocal expression resting tremor intention tremor |
poor comprehension = WERNICKES
poor vocal expression =BROCAS resting tremor = BG intention tremor = CEREBELLAR HEMISPHERE |
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where is the lesion that causes:
hyperorality, hypersexuality, disinhibitied behavior personality changes dysarthria agraphia and acalculia |
hyperorality, hypersexuality, disinhibitied behavior = AMYGDALA (kluver bucey syn)
personality changes = FRONTAL LOBE (picks) dysarthria = CEREBELLAR VERMIS agraphia and acalculia = LEFT PARIETAL LOBE |
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Atypical antipsychotics
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Olanzapine, Risperidone, airipiprazole, quetiapine, clozapine, paliperidone
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At what age do physicians begin to dose dexamethasome with or prior to the first does of abx in cases of suspected bacterial meningitis?
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6mo
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What drugs are most commonly used in renal disease to bind phosphate in order to prevent hyperphosphatemia?
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calcium carbonate or calcium acetate
dont use caclium citrate for the Al affect |
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What is the classic presentation of a pt with aspirin overdose?
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Tinnitus, resp alkalosis --> met acidosis
hyperventialation, N/V, abdominal ache |
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What is the antidote to the following toxin?
Salicylates Beta blockers Digoxin Iron Copper t-PA/ Steptokinase |
Salicylates - activated charcoal, Na-HCO3
Beta blockers - Atropine, Insulin, calcium, glucagon, glucose Digoxin - charcoal, dig Fab. dont give Ca Iron- deferoxime Copper - penicillamine t-PA/ Steptokinase - amino caproic acid |