level: Neurology
Questions and Answers List
level questions: Neurology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| treatment for headache under the medical directive | Acetaminophen |
| what is the conditions in order to give Acetaminophen | >18 and unaltered |
| Contraindications for give Acetaminophen | use w/in previous 4hrs or allergy or sensitivity to Acetaminophen and S&S of intoxication |
| what is atrovent | is an anticholinergic - atropine and ventolin together, it is bronchodilator |
| Remember for Atropine overdose : | "Hot as hell, Blind as a bat, Dry as a bone, Red as a beet, mad as a hatter" |
| what is the the antidote for SLUGE | Atropine |
| MAOIs | Epi, nonepi, dopamine |
| what will MAIO react with | fermented foods |
| what is the Big 5 | Epinephrine, Nonepinephrine, Serotonin, Antidepressants, GABA |
| extrapyramiday movements | shaking in Parkinson's |
| Schizophrenia | Lack of contact with reality and disorganized thinking |
| Dilantin is used for | Adults |
| Valproic acid is used for | Children |
| SLUGE | Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Defecation, Gi disturbances, Emesis |
| Most frequent cause of dementia in the elderly | Alzheimer's disease |
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | slowly loosing motor function |
| Brain abscess | collection of puss |
| Neoplasma | the growth of a new tumour |