Geris Flashcards by Stephanie Naidu | Brainscape

Q

Familial Alzheimer’s Dementia

A

APP (Ch21)

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Contraindications to cholinesterase inhibitors

A

Bradycardia /conduction issues

GI SEs

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NMDA receptor blocker

A

Memantine

Mod- severe dementia

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Creutzfeldt Jacob Disease

A

CSF 14-3-3

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Q

Allele protective against AD

A

Apolipoprotein E2

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Drugs associated most with falls

A

Antidepressants
Neuroleptics
Benzodiazepines

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Antiemetic best in setting of PD

A

Domperidone

Does not cross BBB

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Subtype of dementia that is exacerbated with antipsychotics

A

Lewy Body

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Best antipsychotic in PD

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Quetiapine

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Alle confering risk for Alzheimers

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APOE E4

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