Neuro Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
Multiple system atrophy triad
A
Cerebellar
Parkinson
Autonomic (ED)
2
Q
Drug that causes acute angle closure glaucoma used in migraines
A
Topiramate
3
Q
In Narcolepsy which neuropeptide is low
A
Orexin (hypocretin)
4
Q
A
5
Q
Apomorphine works on which receptors
A
Dopamine receptors
6
Q
scale that measures disability or dependence in activities of daily living in stroke patients
A
The Barthel index
7
Q
Measures the risk of developing pressure sore in a patient
A
Waterlow score
8
Q
Assess the risk of malnutrition
A
MUST
9
Q
In migraine analgesics may fail to relieve acute attack because
A
Delayed gastric emptying
Combined with pro kinetic drug like metocloperamide
