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| What medications do you need to worry about the seizure threshold? |
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| Lithium, Elavil, and Wellbutrin |
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| Meds most known for their anticholinergic effects. |
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TCA, Antihistamine, antipsychotics, benzo. Also Cogentin. |
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| If you're taking lithium, which meds do you not take for pain relief? |
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| If you're on Lithium and you start feeling discomfort in your abdomen, which organ can be infected? |
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| Wellbutrin is doesn't have this typical side effect associated with antidepressants? |
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| Sexual dysfunction/loss of libido. |
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| These two atypical antidepressants help with weight loss. |
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| This atypical antideppressant has no weight gain or sedation associated with its use. |
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| If you're taking a med and the doctor is warning of agranulocytocis as a side effect, which medication are you taking? |
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| Clozaril. Potentially Invega. |
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| A patient is showing some EPS symptoms and is on an antipsychotic medication. What med is given to manage the parkinsonian symptoms? |
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| Tremors, drooling, restlessness. |
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| Wellbutrin, an atypical antidepressant, should not be given for people with this eating disorder. |
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| In addition to the EPS symptoms, what else is indicative of NMS? |
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| Wellbutrin is not only an antidepressant, but is also given to patients to stop using what substance? |
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| TCA's, what are you looking out for? |
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| Anticholinergics, Arrhythmias. |
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| A patient wants to take the antipsychotic that has no anticholinergic effects, but needs to be taken with a minimum amount of food. Which antipsychotic are they looking for? |
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| What atypical antipsychotic is linked to tremendous weight gain. |
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| What SSRI, given to bipolar patients, can be taken while pregnant? |
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| Which atypical antipsychotic is not associated with weight gain? |
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| Tardive Dyskinesia tends to start where with symptoms? |
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