before exam cue cards

Question 1

central herniation

Answer 1

cn6 iip

Question 2

uncal herniation

Answer 2

cn3 vascular

Question 3

cn4 palsy

Answer 3

congenital trauma

Question 4

lipophilic drugs

Answer 4

diazepam

anaestetic

Question 5

what are the differences in drugs in elderly

Answer 5

increased vd of lipophilic drug s
increased half life
increased a1ag so more basid drug bidning
decreased vd of lipophilic drugs

Question 6

hydrophilic drugs

Answer 6

lithium digoxin

Question 7

hypertension in elderly

Answer 7

> 160

Question 8

ca interferes with abs of which drugs

Answer 8

levothyroxine

Question 9

steroids prevent hwat long term

Answer 9

osteoporosis

Question 10

steroids long term induce

Answer 10

diabtes

Question 11

nsaids decrease effectiveness of

Answer 11

diuretics

antihypertenisves

Question 12

opioids and benzos cause

Answer 12

falls/ confusion

Question 13

always avoid what in elderly

Answer 13

barbituates chlopramine

Question 14

don’t give what in parkinsonsims

Answer 14

prochlorperazine

metoclopramide

Question 15

don’t give stimulant laxatives in patients with

Answer 15

internal obstruction

Question 16

don’t give bb with

Answer 16

verapamil

Question 17

don’t guve nin selective bb in

Answer 17

copd

Question 18

vestibulocerebellar

Answer 18

balance and coordination

Question 19

spino cerebellar

Answer 19

tone posture and gait

Question 20

cerebrocerebellar

Answer 20

coordinates motor activity

Question 21

what does Danish stand for

Answer 21

dysdiadokinesia 
ataxia 
nystagmus 
intention tremor 
slurred speech 
hypotonia

Question 22

what is ataxia

Answer 22

broad based gait