CNS 29-end

Question 1

name some adverse effects of buproprion

Answer 1

sympathetic stimuation
sleep disruption
dry mouth

Question 2

what is an adverse effect of rTMS

Answer 2

headache

Question 3

name some adverse effects of clozapine

Answer 3

agranulocytosis
inc metabolic risks
drowsiness

Question 4

name some adverse effects of quetiapine

Answer 4

potentially more drowsiness

Question 5

what is parkinsonism

Answer 5

tremor at rest
rigidity
akinesia

Question 6

how does ECT work

Answer 6

small electrical currents are applied to the head to stimulate the brain

Question 7

what is akathesia

Answer 7

feeling of inner restlessness and inability to stay still

Question 8

what do typical antipsychotics improve

Answer 8

positive symptoms (not negative)

Question 9

Describe the 3 main effects of serotonin syndrome

Answer 9

autonomic dysfunction
neuromuscular abnormalities
encephalopathy

Question 10

what is useful to reduce cravings in people trying to quit smoking

Answer 10

Buproprion

Question 11

name some atypical antipsychotics

Answer 11

clozapine
olanzapine
quetiapine
risperidone
aripiprazole

Question 12

at what age does schizophrenia occur

Answer 12

20-30 years old

Question 13

name two non-drug methods of treating depression

Answer 13

repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
electroconvulsive therapy

Question 14

what is malignant neuroleptic syndrome

Answer 14

hyperthermia
muscular rigidity
coma

Question 15

what is dystonia

Answer 15

sustained inappropriate muscular contractions
grimacing

Question 16

chlorpromazine
haloperidol are examples of what type of drugs

Answer 16

typical antipsychotics

Question 17

name more common adverse effects of typical antipsychotics

Answer 17

anti-M
anti H1
anti a1
inc secretion of prolactin
photosensitivity

Question 18

what atypical antipsychotic is a partial agonist at DA receptors

Answer 18

aripiprazole

Question 19

what is tardive dyskinesia

Answer 19

involuntary repetitive movements

Question 20

name some negative symptoms of psychosis

Answer 20

passivity
alogia
anhedonia
lack of concentration
social isolation
lack of initiative

Question 21

tremor at rest
rigidity
akinesia

Answer 21

Parkinsonism

Question 22

name some adverse effects of olanzapine

Answer 22

inc metabolic risks
drowsiness

Question 23

name 2 typical antipsychotics

Answer 23

chlorpromazine
haloperidol

Question 24

sustained inappropriate muscular contractions
grimacing

Answer 24

dystonia

Question 25

name 3 5HT+NA reuptake inhibitors

Answer 25

venlafaxine duloxetine desvenlafaxine

Question 26

what is lithium used to treat

Answer 26

bipolar disorder

Question 27

what are some adverse effects of ECT

Answer 27

headaches muscle soreness amnesia

Question 28

what is another name ofr bipolar

Answer 28

manic depressive illness

Question 29

feeling of inner restlessness and inability to stay still

Answer 29

akathesia

Question 30

what are some advantages of SNRIs

Answer 30

faster therapeutic effect (potentially)

Question 31

what does SHIVERS describe

Answer 31

effects due to serotonin syndrome

Question 32

name some adverse effects of lithium

Answer 32

nausea thirst polyuria fine tremors

Question 33

why can aripiprazole be beneficial

Answer 33

fewer adverse effects related to excessive blockade of DA receptors less sedative effect less weight gain fewer metabolic effects

Question 34

what are the two types of antipsychotics

Answer 34

typical atypical

Question 35

do typical antipsychotics improve positive or negative symptoms

Answer 35

positive

Question 36

name some risks of aripiprazole

Answer 36

inc risk of pathological gambling and hypersexuality

Question 37

what is the MOA for typical antipsychotics

Answer 37

they block DA receptors in the brain

Question 38

how does rTMS work

Answer 38

magnetic pulses are used to increase activity in parts of the brain

Question 39

why can atypical antipsychotics be better than typical

Answer 39

affect serotonin and other NTs instead of just DA improve both positive and negative symptoms fewer extrapyramidal effects

Question 40

what does SHIVERS stand for

Answer 40

shivering hyperreflexia/clonus increased temp vital sign instability encephalopathy restlessness sweating

Question 41

what drug can be used to treat bipolar

Answer 41

lithium

Question 42

name a NA+DA reuptake inhibitor

Answer 42

Buproprion

Question 43

name some positive symptoms of psychosis

Answer 43

hallucinations strange language disorganized behaviour agitation repetition of movement inappropriate gesticulaiton

Question 44

name 3 extrapyramidal symptoms

Answer 44

parkinsonism dystonia akathesia

Question 45

describe schizophrenia

Answer 45

difficulty in sharing an interpretation of reality with others

Question 46

what is psychosis

Answer 46

mental state characterized by loss of contact with reality

Question 47

name 3 major adverse effects of typical antipsychotics

Answer 47

extrapyramidal symptoms tardive dyskinesia malignant neuroleptic syndrome

Question 48

why can lithium be dangerous

Answer 48

narrow TI seizures at high doses