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TREATMENT OF PSYCHOSIS
signs/definition?-3 |
Loss of contact with reality
l Distortion of mental capacity l Interferes with capacity to cope |
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TREATMENT OF PSYCHOSIS
symptoms-2 |
Hallucinations
l Delusion |
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TREATMENT OF PSYCHOSIS
Biochemical cause-2 |
Dopaminergic effect:
overproduction of dopamine over stimulation of dopamine receptors |
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TREATMENT OF PSYCHOSIS
Biochemical considerations? |
balance of dopamine and acetylcholine receptor stimulation
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TREATMENT OF PSYCHOSIS
bicochemial imblance of dopamine and ach symptoms?-2 |
parkinson like syndrom(eps)
acute dystonic reaction-contract face muscle so much you cant breathe:( |
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TREATMENT OF PSYCHOSIS
tardive dyskinesia is it treatable? assoiated with? |
suck and smack your lips; darting of tongue
non associatd with long use of ant-psychotic drugs |
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TREATMENT OF PSYCHOSIS
theraputic side effects-6 |
SEDATION
§ HYPOTENSION § TACHYCARDIA § PHOTOSENSITIVITY § DECREASED SEIZURE THRESHOLD § ANTICHOLINERGIC - dry mouth, blurry vision, dry eye, constipation, urinary retention |
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TREATMENT OF PSYCHOSIS
Phenothiazines- 3 classes |
ALIPHATIC
l Low potency, high sedation l High anticholinergic, low EPS § PIPERAZINE l High Potency, Low Anticholinergic § PIPERADINE l Low Potency, High Anticholinergic |
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TREATMENT OF PSYCHOSIS
Phenothiazines- PIPERAZINE potency? anticholinergic? l l |
High Potency, Low Anticholinergic
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TREATMENT OF PSYCHOSIS
Phenothiazines-§ PIPERADINE potency? anticholinergic? l |
Low Potency, High Anticholinergic
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Treatment of Psychosis
Phenothiazines ALIPHATIC Potency? Sedation? nticholinergic? eps? |
Low potency, high sedation
l High anticholinergic, low EPS |
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Treatment of Psychosis
low potency mean more you need to __ the dose wich___ the side effets |
increase the dose
increases side effects |
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Treatment of Psychosis
Misc Agents-3 |
BUTYROPHENONE
l High Potency, Low Anticholinergic § DIBENZOXAZEPINE l Clozapine - special use procedure, no tardive dyskinesia § BENZISOXAZOLE (Atypical) l less tardive dyskinesia |
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Treatment of Psychosis
Misc Agents- BENZISOXAZOLE (Atypical) l less _____ ______? |
less tardive dyskinesia
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Treatment of Psychosis
Misc Agents- BUTYROPHENONE(i.e Haldol) potency? anticholinergic? l |
High Potency, Low Anticholinergic
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Treatment of Psychosis
Misc Agents- DIBENZOXAZEPINE l Clozapine - what kind of procedure? no ____ ______? |
special use procedure bc lowers whhite cell blood count and makes you prone to infection:(
no tardive dyskinesia |
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Treatment of Psychosis
theraputic uses-3 + 1 |
PSYCHOSIS
§ ANTI-EMETIC § INTRACTABLE HICCUPS and nausea |
