Final Flashcards
1
Q
ACh origin
A
nucleus basalis + meynert
2
Q
Serotonin origin
A
raphe nucleus
3
Q
NE origin
A
locus ceruleus
4
Q
Treatment for pseudodementia
A
SSRI
5
Q
Pseudodementia
A
mood disorders –> memory impairment
6
Q
Patient has small improvement w/ medication –>
A
increase dose
7
Q
Patient has no improvement on medication after 4-6 weeks
A
change med
8
Q
Abrupt decline in cognition
A
Vascular dementia
9
Q
Gradual decline of cognition
A
age-related or Alzheimers
