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What two epidermal issues can arise from Tegretol or Lamictal?
ANSWERS: Toxic epidermal necrosis and SJS
What may be the issue if a patient on Lamictal presents with a fever and severe
headache?
ANSWERS: Aspetic meningitis
What three antipsychotics have very low weight gaining effects?
ANSWERS: Geodon, Abilify, and Latuda
Mini-Cog
ANSWERS:
3 word recall
and clock
drawing
MMSE scoring
ANSWERS:
24-30 severe impairment
18-23 mild impairment
17 and less no impairment
,What happens during pruning?
ANSWERS: Brain eliminates extra synapses during infancy
autism and pruning
ANSWERS: Excess synapses caused by under-pruning (patient oversensitive to
light/sounds and seizures)
schizophrenia and pruning
ANSWERS: Fewer synapses caused by over-pruning
grey matter vs white matter
ANSWERS: Grey matter- synapses, working area of
brain, dendrites White matter- myelinated axons
axons and dendrites
ANSWERS: axon away from cell and dendrites to neuron's cell body
CNS is made up of
ANSWERS: brain and spinal cord
PNS consists of
ANSWERS: cranial nerves and spinal nerves- responsible for voluntary movement
,somatic nervous system
ANSWERS: the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's
skeletal muscles
autonomic nervous system
ANSWERS: the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands
and the muscles of the internal organs
parasympathetic nervous system
ANSWERS: the division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body,
conserving its energy
sympathetic nervous system
ANSWERS: the division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the
body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations
prefrontal cortex
ANSWERS: part of frontal lobe responsible for thinking, planning, and language
What part of the brain is responsible for perception of pain?
ANSWERS: Prefrontal cortex- Explains TMS
What is the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex responsible for?
ANSWERS: Executive functioning- undergoes maturation until adulthood
, orbitofrontal cortex
ANSWERS: a region of the brain that controls impulses and attention (ADHD
explained)
frontal lobe
ANSWERS: associated with reasoning, planning, parts of speech (Broca-forming),
movement, emotions, and problem solving
parietal lobe
ANSWERS: A region of the cerebral cortex whose functions include memory,
attention, perception, cognition, taste, and reading/writing
occipital lobe
ANSWERS: A region of the cerebral cortex that processes visual information
temporal lobe
ANSWERS: A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for hearing, agnosia,
and language (Wernicke's area-receptive speech)
Issues with what lobe can lead to visual/auditory hallucinations?
ANSWERS: Temporal
How does the amygdala work?
ANSWERS: Sends signal to hypothalamus when in distress, which then
communicates to the rest of the body through the nervous system