Drugs Used To Treat Neurological Impairments Flashcards
1
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What is madopar and sinemet used to do
A
Dopamine replacer in Parkinson’s disease
2
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What is baclofen and tizanidine used to do?
A
They reduce high tone and spasticity
3
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What is clopidogrel and atorvastatin used to do?
A
Blood clotting, cholesterol management to reduce risk cardiovascular disease (stroke, TIA, PE’s, DVT, Heart attacks)
4
Q
What is expressive and receptive dysphasia?
A
Receptive dysphasia is difficulty in comprehension
Expressive dysphasia is difficulty in putting words together to make meaning