Neurological System
(Part 1) Chapter 21 andActions of Antidepressants Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER-Block the reuptake (body resorbing) of these
... [Show More] neurotransmitters by releasing nerve, leading to increased neurotransmitter levels in synaptic cleft Actions of Antidepressants Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER-Inhibit the effects of MAO, leading to increased NE or 5HT in the synaptic cleft (MAOI) (LAST RESORT) Actions of Antidepressants Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER-Regulate receptor sites and breakdown of neurotransmitters, leading to an accumulation of neurotransmitters in the synaptic cleft Adverse effects of Aripiprazole (Abilify)Brexipiprazole (Rexulti) - CORRECT ANSWER-similar to other atypical antipsychotics Adverse effects of SNRIs - CORRECT ANSWER- Adverse effects of SSRIs - CORRECT ANSWER-Serotonin syndrom Suididal ideation Mania or hypomania tremor agitation Dizziness Drowsiness sexual dysfunction Adverse effects of TCAs - CORRECT ANSWER-sedation Cardiac effects Anticholinergic effects (Dry mouth, urimary retention..) orthostatic hypotension or hypertension seizures Suicidality Anticholinergics - Side Effects - CORRECT ANSWER-CAN'T-See - blurred vision CAN'T-Pee - urinary retention CAN'T-Spit - dry mouth CAN'T-S*** - constipation Antidepressants - CORRECT ANSWER-* May take 4 weeks to feel the effects * Requires at least 6 weeks of therapy with adequate doses to fully evaluate results * Higher risk of suicide among both adult and pediatric population (18 and younger) Antipsychotics - CORRECT ANSWER- Antipsychotics adverse effects - CORRECT ANSWER- Antipsychotics adverse effects - CORRECT ANSWER- Aripiprazole (Abilify)Brexipiprazole (Rexulti) is Used for - CORRECT ANSWER-schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, agitation associated with autistic disorder Attention deficit disorders - CORRECT ANSWER- Atypical Antipsychotics - CORRECT ANSWER-clozapine (Clozaril) risPERidone (Risperdal) oLANzapine (Zyprexa) quetiapine (Seroquel) aiPRAsidone (Geodon) ariPIPrazole (Abilify) Paliperidone (Invega) Iloperidone (Fanapt) Asenapine (Saphris) Lurasidone (Latuda) Brexpiprazole (Rexulti) Biogenic Amine Theory of Depression - CORRECT ANSWER-Depression results from a deficiency of norepinephrine (NE), dopamine, or serotonin (5HT) - known as Biogenic Amine's Bipolar disorder - CORRECT ANSWER- Buproprion - CORRECT ANSWER-Blocks the reuptake of NE and Dopamine so there is more of these neurotransmitters available to use in the brain Buproprion Adverse effects - CORRECT ANSWER-suicidal thoughts, seizures, drowsiness, anxiety, dry mouth, insomnia, cardiovascular and CNS toxicity Buproprion Contraindications - CORRECT ANSWER-existing seizure disorder, stroke, TBI Buproprion indications - CORRECT ANSWER-Depression; Low doses are used for smoking cessation Buproprion Interactions - CORRECT ANSWER- ClomiPRAmine - CORRECT ANSWER-used of OCD Clozapine (Clozaril) - CORRECT ANSWER- First line of choice with someone with depression - CORRECT ANSWER-SSRIs Selective serotonin reuptake inhibiter ( SNRIs Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) haloPERidol (Haldol) indications - CORRECT ANSWER- haloPERidol contraindications - CORRECT ANSWER- haloPERidol Useful in treating - CORRECT ANSWER- ImiPRAmine - CORRECT ANSWER-for childhood bed wetting Interactions of SNRIs - CORRECT ANSWER- Interactions of SSRIs - CORRECT ANSWER- MAOIs disadvantage - CORRECT ANSWER-Potential to cause hypertensive crisis when taken with tyramine "cheese effect" mirTazapine (remeron) - CORRECT ANSWER- Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) - CORRECT ANSWER- Narcolepsy - CORRECT ANSWER- Popular SNRIs - CORRECT ANSWER-Desvenlafaxine Duloxetine Levomilnacipran Venlafaxine Popular SSRI's - CORRECT ANSWER-Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro) Fluoxetine (Prozac) Paroxetine (Paxil) Fluvoxemine (Luvox) Sertraline (Zoloft) Vortioxetine (Trinellix)
Psychotic Disorders that require antipsychotic medications - CORRECT ANSWER-Schizophrenia Bipolar disorder Narcolepsy Attention deficit diso [Show Less]