Misc. - 3 Flashcards

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how do hypnotic work

A

modulating gaba

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2
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which GABA receptors will hypnotic work on?

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BZ1 - sedative effects
BZ2- Myoreluxant - anticonvulsant
BZ3- Anxiolytic

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3
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difference between old benzodiazepine and z- drug binding?

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old benzo - all three types of receptors (B1-B3)
z-drugs only B1 (sedative)

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4
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types of benzo

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hypnotic
anxiolytic

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5
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effect of benzo on sleep

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suppress REM

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6
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common side effects of benzo

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numbed emotions
diplopia
muscle weakness
fatigue
ataxia
dizziness
headache
reduce alertness
drowsiness

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7
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Half life of Diazepin

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20-100
20(D)1(i)00zepin

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8
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Half life of Clonazepine

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18-50

colonized in 1850

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9
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Half life of chlordiazepoxide

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5-30

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10
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Half life of Nitrazepam

A

15-38
Nitra was 15 when her mom, 38, left her.

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11
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Half life of Tema

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8-22
temam 8-22

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12
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Lorazepam

A

10-20

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13
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ALpra

A

10-15

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14
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Oxazepam

A

6-10

6xaze10m

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15
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Zopiclone

A

5-6
at zobh (morning) effect is gone

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16
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Zolpidem

A

2
Zolm use (arabic)

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17
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Zaleplon

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2

Zalem use (arabic)

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18
Q

max duration of benzo Rx

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2-4 week

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19
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tapering recommendation for benzo

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5-10% every 1-2 weeks
1/8th of the daily dose every 2 weeks

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20
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pscychological symptoms with benzo withdrawal

A

anxiety
insomnia
nightmares
depersonalisation
decr. memory and concentration
delusion & hallucination
Depression

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21
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physical symptoms of benzo withdrawal

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stiffness
weakness
GI disturbance
paraesthesia
flu-like symptoms
visual disturbance

22
Q

contraindication of zopiclone

A

Marked neuromuscular respiratory weakness:

Myasthenia gravis
Resp. failure
Severe Sleep apnoea syndrome
Breast feeding

23
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side effect of zopiclone

A

metalic taste
heartburn
lightening of sleep on withdrawal

24
Q

side effects of melatonin

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  • somnolence
    Fatigue
    Mood swings
    headache
    irritability
    aggression
    hangover
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what is daridorexant
orexin receptor antagonist recommended by NICE
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what receptors daridorexant work on
orexin 1 & 2 receptors
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what do orexin A &B neuropeptide do naturally?
promote wakefulnesss
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do daridorexant change sleep cylce proportion
no!
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contraindication of daridorexant?
narcolepsy
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daridorexant side effects
somnolence & headache
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what does CT scan uses?
Ionising x-ray radiation
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how do tissues can be distinguished on CT scan?
- Air : least attenuate x-ray so appears Black -Bone: max attenutae x-ray so appear white
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how can you difference CT machine from an MRI?
CT has a thinner structure
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How does MRI works?
capitalises on the inherent magnetic properties of tissues. Especially hydrogen nuclei, which are protons, in tissues' water.
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what do T1 & T2 represent in MRI?
T1 - How quickly the hydrogen magnetic moments realign with the main magnetic field. T2- How quickly these moments lose phase coherence with each other and disperse in the transverse plane.
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what does DTI do?
visualizes white matter tracts
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DTI is a form of MRI. True or True?
True!!!
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what does fMRI do?
It measures oxygen consumption using BOLD technique
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which imagine techniques use techneques involved with deteting emissions from radioactive substances that were injected?
PET & SPECT
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which agent is used to detect D2 receptors?
Raclopride
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what is raclopride?
a d2/d3 antagonist reversibly binds and selective for d2
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what is pMRI used for?
Evaluate microscopic blood flow in capillaries
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what is MRS for? Magnetic Resonance Spectrometry?
chemical sampling of the brain amount of different chemicals in different areas in brain
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Non-Compliance Rate in schizphrenia after discharge
After days days - 25% After 1 year - 50% After 2 years 75%
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Non-compliance rate due to intentional non-adherence ?
90%
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Scales used to assess compliance?
DAI MARS ROMI Beliefs about medication Questionnaires
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which compliance scales is more commonly used in psychiatric research and clinical setting?
DAI Drug Attitude Inventory
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Domains covered by DAI in compliance?
Perceived benefit Risk of medication Concerns about S.Es Attitudes toward the Rx Beliefs about effectiveness
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DAI data is qualitative or quantitative?
Quantitative
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Which compliance scales asks more about frequency of dose taking and missing doses?
MARS (Likert scale) Medication Adherence Rating Scale