NM Flashcards

1
Q

What is NMS?

A

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

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2
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Life threatening situation can occur when too much antipsychotic is taken

A

NMS

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3
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Fever, tachycardia, muscular rigidity and confusion

A

NMS

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4
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Treatment for NMS

A
  1. Stop offending agent
  2. Give Dantrolene
  3. Give Dopamine
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