Notes Flashcards
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Lethal interactions with MAOI
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Carbidopa
Meperidine
1
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Meperidine contraindications
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- MAOIs
2
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Baclophen
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- GABAb inhibition
3
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“Worst headache of my life”
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- subarachnoid bleed
- blood is immediately observable on CT
4
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Glutamate excitotoxicity
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- Glutamate collects in the synaptic cleft and literally excites the neuron to death
5
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Viral meningitis
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- moderate protein elevation
- ## normal glucose
6
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Malignant hyperthermia treatment
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- dantrolene
7
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Hypocapnea
Hyperoxia
Hypothermia
Barbiturates
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Decrease ICP
8
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Hyperintense central pontine lesion
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- CPM
- rapid Na correction, alcoholism
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Periventricular calcifications
Hemorrhagic lesions
Deafness
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- indicative of congenital CMV