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29 Cards in this Set
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what are some features of acute dystonia
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sustained contractions of limbs and neck
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what are some features of tardive dyskinesia
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mouth movements
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what is the MC brain tumor
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mets
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what is the MC primary brain tumor
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glioblastoma
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what is the next step once a brain tumor has be identified on CT or MRI
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CT body and bone scan
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what are some important features of neurofibromatosis
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neurofibromas
lisch nodules freckling of axilla and inguinal area cafe au lait spots |
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what are the sleep patterns of depressed patients
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decreased slow (3-4)
increased REM decreased REM latency |
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what are the sleep patterns in elderly
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decreased slow (3-4)
decreased REM increased REM latency |
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what is the difference between nightmare and night terror
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nightmare
REM px is awake night terror nonREM not awake |
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what is pickwickian syndrome
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obesity
hypersomnolence dyspnea hypoxemia (cyanosis, polycythemia, plethora) pulmonary HTN |
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what is required to Dx narcolepsy
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cataplexy
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Rx for narcolepsy
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modafinil
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Rx for cataplexy
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venlafaxine
fluoxetine atomoxetine |
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insomnia Rx a/w:
vivid dreams |
melatonin
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insomnia Rx a/w:
no benefits |
valerian
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insomnia Rx a/w:
poor sleep quality and anticholinergic SE |
antihistamines
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insomnia Rx a/w:
priapism |
trazodone
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insomnia Rx a/w:
arrhythmias and anticholinergic SE |
TCA
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insomnia Rx a/w:
works on benzo receptor and causes rebound insomnia |
zolpidem/zaleplon
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insomnia Rx a/w:
may be used long term |
eszopiclone
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insomnia Rx a/w:
works on melatonin receptors but must be avoided in hepatic insufficiency |
ramelteon
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Rx for RLS
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Da +
pramipexole ropinirole levodopa/carbidopa |
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EEG wave form a/w stage 1
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theta
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EEG wave form a/w stage 2
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spindles and K complex
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EEG wave form a/w stage 3
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delta
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EEG wave form a/w REM
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Beta
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benzos have which effect on sleep stages
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increase 2
decrease 3 |
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what are the MC brain tumors in adults
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glioblastoma
meningioma schwannoma |
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what are the MC brain tumors in children
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astrocytom
medulloblastoma ependymoma |
