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What is a common side effect of ace inhibitors? (Lisinopril)
- Correct Answer - dry cough
What is memantine used for?
- Correct Answer - moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease
Memantine side effects:
- Correct Answer - Dizziness, confusion, hallucinations.
Hypertension medication: Pt teaching
- Correct Answer - - orthostatic Hypotension
- monitor BP
- Don't stop abruptly : rebound hypertension
Cholinesterase inhibitors
- Correct Answer - Pt can take as long as they tolerate SE
Why would someone take an antiplatelet?
, - Correct Answer - - over 65
- could have had an MI
- Aspirin and clopidogrel
benztropine side effects
- Correct Answer - dry mouth; constipation; weakness; tardive
dyskinesia
What is benztropine used for?
- Correct Answer - Parkinson's disease, targets decrease rigidity
and tremors
What meds should be avoided with Benztropine?
- Correct Answer - MAOIs
True or false: Seizure meds should be stopped abruptly?
- Correct Answer - False : never stop them abruptly
Levodopa/Carbidopa use
- Correct Answer - Parkinson's disease , won't cure just helps
improve ADLs
phenytoin therapeutic level