Extra Flashcards
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Anti-Seizure Medication Clues
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•Briviact •Tegretol •Benzodiazepines •Klonopin •Aptiom •Felbatol •VIMPAT •Lamictal •Keppra -First med given because it can be given in high dose •Trileptal •Phenobarbital •Dilantin (Phenytoin) •Lyrica •Topamax -Helps with migraines -Small dose everyday -Loose weight Valproate (Depakene, Depakote)
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Migraine Medications
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•Excedrin -APAP, ASA, caffeine •Beta blockers •TCA •Depakote •Topamax •Imitrex -Stat dose
3
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(A)EIOU TIPPS
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Alcohol abuse
4
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A(E)IOU TIPPS
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- Endocrine
- Epilepsy
- Electrolyte disorders
- Encephalopathy
5
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AE(I)OU TIPPS
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- Insulin
* Intoxication
6
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AEI(O)U TIPPS
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Overdose
- Opiates
- Lead
- Sedatives
- ASA
- Carbon monoxide
7
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AEIO(U) TIPPS
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•Uria
•Uremia
-Urine in the blood
•Under-dosage
8
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AEIOU (T)IPPS
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- Toxins
- Trauma
- Tumor
- Temperature
9
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AEIOU T(I)PPS
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Infection
- Encephalitis
- Meningitis
- Reye’s Syndrome
- Sepsis
10
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AEIOU TI(P)PS
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Poisons
11
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AEIOU TIP(P)S
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Psychological
- Fake hysterical
- Pseudo-seizures
12
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AEIOU TIPP(S)
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- Stroke
- Shock
- Sickle cell
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage
- Space occupying lesion
- Shunt related problems
