Why would Risperidone and Lithium be used together?
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acute manic or mixed episode of bipolar disorder
How do you teach your patient about using an EPI Pen?
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0.3 and 0.5mg dosing
repeat every 5-15 minutes up to 2 times
keep on you at all times
refill immediately
,What is the function of the Sympathetic division of the PNS
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fight or flight
dilates pupils (mydriasis), inhibit salivation, increase HR and contractility,
dilate bronchioles, stop digestion, secrete epi and norepi
antagonist
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prevent receptor activation
i.e antihistamines block allergy producing receptors
muscarinic agonists
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class of drugs that mimic the effect of acetylcholine by binding with
muscarinic receptors causing a parasympathetic response
What are 2 types of Cholinergic drugs?
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, Cholinesterase inhibitors - donepezil, prydostigmine
Muscarinic (Cholinergic) agonist - Bethanechol
requip (ropinerole)
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dopamin agonist
selective for D2 and D3 receptors
treats parkinsons and RLS
What is the best way to promote positive outcomes with drug therapy?
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Scheduled medication reviews with the pt to optimize medication regimens
based on pt experiences and needs
Alpha 1
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receptor that when activated causes mydriasis
- hemostasis
- nasal decongestion
- adjunct to local anesthesia
- increased BP
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acute manic or mixed episode of bipolar disorder
How do you teach your patient about using an EPI Pen?
Give this one a try later!
0.3 and 0.5mg dosing
repeat every 5-15 minutes up to 2 times
keep on you at all times
refill immediately
,What is the function of the Sympathetic division of the PNS
Give this one a try later!
fight or flight
dilates pupils (mydriasis), inhibit salivation, increase HR and contractility,
dilate bronchioles, stop digestion, secrete epi and norepi
antagonist
Give this one a try later!
prevent receptor activation
i.e antihistamines block allergy producing receptors
muscarinic agonists
Give this one a try later!
class of drugs that mimic the effect of acetylcholine by binding with
muscarinic receptors causing a parasympathetic response
What are 2 types of Cholinergic drugs?
Give this one a try later!
, Cholinesterase inhibitors - donepezil, prydostigmine
Muscarinic (Cholinergic) agonist - Bethanechol
requip (ropinerole)
Give this one a try later!
dopamin agonist
selective for D2 and D3 receptors
treats parkinsons and RLS
What is the best way to promote positive outcomes with drug therapy?
Give this one a try later!
Scheduled medication reviews with the pt to optimize medication regimens
based on pt experiences and needs
Alpha 1
Give this one a try later!
receptor that when activated causes mydriasis
- hemostasis
- nasal decongestion
- adjunct to local anesthesia
- increased BP