georgette's review
Depakote can cause what birth defect? - answer spina bifida
Depakote can affect what organ? - answer liver
Can TCAs cause liver toxicity? - answer yes
Kava Kava can affect what organ system? - answer liver
Should you take benzo's and kava kava? - answer no
Carbamazepine can cause what reaction in Asians? Because of which allele? - answer SJS; HLAB -1502 allele
What 2 meds can cause agranulocytosis; at what ANC would you d/c these drugs? - answer carbamazepine and clozaril; 1,000
If creatinine is greater than ___ --> d/c lithium - answer 1.5
What level of proteinurea is concerning? - answer 4+
BPD patients with mood symptoms may benefit from which medication? - answer lithium
MEDICATIONS THAT can increase lithium levels - answer NSAIDs (ibu and indocin), THIAZIDES, ACE INHIBITORS (lisinopril)
does lithium potentially cause hyper or hypothyroidism? - answer hypothyroidism
lithium can cause what abnormal finding on EKG? - answer T-wave inversion (and many more)
NMS is primarily caused by which drug class? - answer antipsychotics
What 3 lab findings indicate muscle breakdown in NMS? - answer myoglobinuria, rhabdomyolysis, CPK
What 2 treatments are successful for NMS symptoms? - answer Bromocriptine-- dopamine agonist, Dantrolene- muscle relaxerQ
Depakote can cause what birth defect? - answer spina bifida
Depakote can affect what organ? - answer liver
Can TCAs cause liver toxicity? - answer yes
Kava Kava can affect what organ system? - answer liver
Should you take benzo's and kava kava? - answer no
Carbamazepine can cause what reaction in Asians? Because of which allele? - answer SJS; HLAB -1502 allele
What 2 meds can cause agranulocytosis; at what ANC would you d/c these drugs? - answer carbamazepine and clozaril; 1,000
If creatinine is greater than ___ --> d/c lithium - answer 1.5
What level of proteinurea is concerning? - answer 4+
BPD patients with mood symptoms may benefit from which medication? - answer lithium
MEDICATIONS THAT can increase lithium levels - answer NSAIDs (ibu and indocin), THIAZIDES, ACE INHIBITORS (lisinopril)
does lithium potentially cause hyper or hypothyroidism? - answer hypothyroidism
lithium can cause what abnormal finding on EKG? - answer T-wave inversion (and many more)
NMS is primarily caused by which drug class? - answer antipsychotics
What 3 lab findings indicate muscle breakdown in NMS? - answer myoglobinuria, rhabdomyolysis, CPK
What 2 treatments are successful for NMS symptoms? - answer Bromocriptine-- dopamine agonist, Dantrolene- muscle relaxerQ
