PICU PEM conference - some like it hot Flashcards

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Q

Drugs and toxins cause hyperthermia via these mechanisms

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produce more heat

thermoregulation affected

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2
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Serotonin syndrome

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increased dopamine - thyroid release - vasocontriction, impaired heat dissipiation

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Neuroleptic malignt syndrome - cause -

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Central dopamine antagonism

sympathetic system also appears to play a critical role

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4
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NMS treatmebt

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Bromocriptine

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5
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Malignant hyperthermia

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gnetic syndrome - caused by defective ryanodine receptro in sarcoplasmic reticulum

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6
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Exagerrated jaw rigidity after succ

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malignant hyperthermia

Dantrolene indicated

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