Palliative, oncology, Geriatrics Flashcards by Marysia Thomson | Brainscape

Q

3 Drugs for Alzheimers

A

Donepezil
Galantamine
Rivastigmine

(if not tolerated use memantine)

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Alzheimers is cerebral atrophy where?

A

Cortex and hippocampus

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How do you treat lewy body dementia

A

Same as Alzheimer’s but do NOT use antipsychotics

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Q

Visual hallucinations in which kind of dementia

A

lewy body

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Q

disinhibition in which kind of dementia

A

frontotemporal

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Q

Lung cancer in non smokers

A

adenocarcinoma

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lung cancer in smokers

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squamous cell carcinoma

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