What is dissemination? - ANSWER -
Getting the research information out to those
who need to know it! Is it normal for a 1 month old to have a palmar
grasp? - ANSWER -Yes.
Publication - highest level
Presenting at National Conference
Presenting at Local Conference
Journal Club where one person reviews an What is a drug 1/2 life? - ANSWER -The
article time it takes for 50% of a drug to be eliminated
from the body.
What does a 17 on MMSE mean? -
ANSWER -Moderate cognitive impairment What 3 atypicals can be used with teens? -
ANSWER -Zyprexa, Abilify, Seroquel - low
doses
What is Tegretol in the CYP450 system? -
ANSWER -Inducer -->will lower dose of
Lamictal and BCP's What is a risk of using Tramadol? -
ANSWER -Serotonin Syndrome as it is very
serotonergic.
What do BCP's do to Lamictal? -
ANSWER -Inducer - will lower dose of
Lamictal What is the allele seen in Asians that increase
the risk of SJS? - ANSWER -HLAB-1502
What is a Type I research error? -
ANSWER -There IS a difference but you When might you see toxic epidermal necrolysis?
say there isn't a difference. - ANSWER -With worsening of SJS
What is a Type II research error? - How many generations do you include for a
ANSWER -There is NO difference but you genogram? - ANSWER -1st degree -
say there is a difference. mother, father, siblings
2nd degree - grandparents & cousins
3rd degree -
What is pseudo-dementia? - ANSWER -
Cognitive impairment secondary to depression
that clears when treated in the elderly. Dementia What does messenger RNA code for? -
won't improve. ANSWER -Amino Acids
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some asthma drugs - ANSWER -
Leukotriene receptor agonists - singulair,
accolade, zyflo = agitation, aggression, anxiety,
What is epigenetics? - ANSWER -Factors hallucinations, depression, insomnia, SI, tremor
that affect genes - environmental, smoking,
stress, etc...
What should you watch for with Tegretol? -
ANSWER -Agranulocytosis and
What part of the brain is involved with OCD? - Hyponatremia
ANSWER -Basal Ganglia
Occipito-Frontal
What are the 3 CK muscle enzyme tests? -
ANSWER -CKBB, CKMM, CKMB
What happens to the brain during adolescence?
- ANSWER -Dendritic pruning
Emotions are controlled by amygdala
By adulthood, PFC involved as well Which one of the 3 muscle enzymes are related
to cardiac muscle damage? - ANSWER -
CKMB
When do males typically present with
schizophrenia? - ANSWER -10-25 yo
What is the risk of a seriously elevated CKMB? -
ANSWER -Polymyositis
Rhabdo
When do females typically present with
schizophrenia? - ANSWER -25-35 yo
What is a normal CKMB? - ANSWER -0.3
mcg/L
What does Erythromycin to trileptal? -
ANSWER -You will need to decreases the
level because Trileptal(inducer) and erythromycin
is a inhibitor What psychoactives does Detrol interact with? -
ANSWER -Topamax
KCL
Zonegran
ACE Inhibitors are the drug of choice for what? -
ANSWER -Heart Failure
HTN
What CN are you assessing when you have the
patient shrug their shoulders? - ANSWER -
CN XI - Spinal Accessory
What are some psychiatric side effects seen with
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What do you see in labs with HIV & Dementia? - What does a decreased retic count indicate? -
ANSWER -CD4 <200 ANSWER -Anemia - acute or chronic
Viral Load is high bleeding
<20% get it with antiretroviral treatment
What does an increased retic count indicate? -
What is the scoring with the Beck Depression ANSWER -Bone marrow disorder or
Inventory? - ANSWER -Self-Report - 0-63 Vitamin Deficiency
0-13 - minimal
14-19 - mild
20-28 - moderate
29-63 - severe What does an abnormal retic ount indicate in
general? - ANSWER -Doesn't diagnose
anything. First step is ID source of the issue.
What is sensitivity? - ANSWER -Helps rule-
out disease = True Positive = Snout
What happens when you mix tegretol and
macrolides? - ANSWER -Increase tegretol
levels.
What is specificity? - ANSWER -Helps rule-
in disease = True Negative = Spin
What happens if a pregnant women takes
Accutane? - ANSWER -Birth defects.
What does a sed rate measure? -
ANSWER -Inflammation (ESR - Erythrocyte
Sedimentation Rate) = distance in mm RBC's
have descended in 1 hour. What labs do you get with RA? -
ANSWER -Sed rate, RF, ANA, C reactive
protein, CBC, CMP, CRP - helps confirm
diagnosis.
What is a normal sed rate or ESR? - CRP and ESR are both increased in RA but NOT
ANSWER -0-22 males in osteoarthritis.
0-29 females
Where does the NP Code of Ethics come from? -
What is a retic count? - ANSWER - ANSWER -ANA
Measures % of reticulocytes in blood (immature
RBC's) Indicates whether enough RBC's are
being produced by bone marrow.