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| Which disease is associated with "pill rolling", hunch back, masked face and tremors? |
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| Most effective drug when treating Parkinson's? |
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| Which drug has side effects of N & V, Dyskinesias, Cardiovascular problems, and psychosis? |
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| Parkinson's meds that prevent the break down of Levodopa? |
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| Carbidopa and COMT inhibitors |
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| What is the drug of choice when treating Parkinson's? |
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| What are 4 Adverse effects of dopamine agonists? |
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1. Nausea
2. Somnolence
3. Insomnia
4. Hypotension |
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| What category of drug is Pramipexole (Mirapez)? |
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| Which Parkinson's med will turn your urine orange? |
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COMT Inhibitors
(COME see my pee! Thanks Audra!) |
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| What kind of drug is Entacapone (Comtan)? |
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| Which drug may delay the progression of Parkinson's? |
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| Selegiline: MAO-B inbitor |
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| Which drug do you have to monitor CrCl? |
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| Can't pee, poop, see, or spit. |
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| Benztropine is what type of drug? |
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| Aricept, Exelon, and Razadyne is what type of Alzheimer med?; which out of the three has major GI adverse effects? |
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| Cholinesterase inhibitors; Exelon |
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| Namenda is what type of Alz med?; how severe is it's effect? |
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| NMDA Receptor antagonist; moderate to severe |
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| What are 3 adverse effects of NSAIDS and Asprin? |
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1. GI bleed
2. Renal dysfunction
3. Fluid retention |
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| Which Alzheimer's med has an antiplatelet effect? |
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| What are the 3 aspects of treatment for MS? |
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1. Modify disease process
2. Treate acute relapse
3. Manage symptoms |
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| What is generally the DOC for MS? |
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| Which MS drug has adverse reactions of flu-like symptoms? |
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| Which MS drug is a category D pregnancy? |
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| Which MS drug has adverse effects of myelosuppression? |
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| Which MS drug is used to manage the symptoms of bladder dysfunction? |
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| Which MS drugs are also used to treat fatigue? (4 drugs) |
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| Amantadine, Methylphenidate, SSRI's, and Welbutrin |
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| What are the 3 MS drugs that also treat depression? |
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| SSRI's, Welbutrin, TCA's(also for pain) |
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| What is the DOC when treating neuropathic pain? |
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| What drug used to treat neuropathic pain has a side effect of seizure? |
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| Donepezil and Memantine is used to treat what? |
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| What is the drug of choice for partial seizures? |
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| What is the DOC for absense seizures? |
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| What is the DOC for partial and generalized seizures? |
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| What medication used for Epilepsy has adverse effects related to the liver, pancrease and CNS? |
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| Which Epilepsy med has adverse effect of weight gain? |
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| Which Epilepsy drug has an adverse effect of Hematologic (decrease in WBC)? |
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| Which epilepsy drugs are also used for pain control? |
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| Gabapentin and Pregabalin |
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| Which epilepsy drug do you have to watch out for the patient become dependant on or abusing? |
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| Which drug is good for most seizures including Mixed? |
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| What are two Vitamins pregnant women should take? |
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| Folic acid (2mg) and Vit. K (for clotting) |
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| What is your DOC when treating spasms? |
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| What are 2 drugs used for Spasms other than diazepam? |
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| Baclofen and Cyclobenzaprine |
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| Which drug used for Spasticity does not decrease muscle strength? |
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| Which spastic drug has adverse effects of direct muscle relaxant and liver problems? |
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| Which med used for Spasticity is also used in MS, spinal cord and cerebral palsy? |
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| What are 3 adverse effects of medications used to treat spasm? |
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1. CNS depression
2. Liver problems
3. Dependence |
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