Q3 Psychopharmacology 2 Flashcards
1
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what is the medical term for twisted neck
A
- torticollis
2
Q
what is the medical term for prolonged involuntary upward deviation of the eyes
A
- oculogyric crisis
3
Q
what is the medical term for head drawn back, either due to a spasmodic contracture
A
- retrocollois
4
Q
what is the medical term for spasm of the vocal cords that makes it difficult to speak or breathe
A
- laryngospasm
5
Q
what is the benefit of 5HT2A antagonism in second generation antipsychotics
what is the side effect
A
- mitigates movement adverse effects
- develops metabolic syndrome
6
Q
who does acute dystonia affect
A
- young
- african american
- male
7
Q
when does acute dystonia occur
A
- 3-5 days later
8
Q
treatment for acute dystonia
A
- anti-cholinergic
9
Q
who does pseudoparkinsonism affect
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- elderly
- caucasian
- women
10
Q
when does psuedoparkinsonism occur
A
- first month after initiation
11
Q
treatment for psuedoparkinsonism
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- reduce dose
- anticholinergic
12
Q
when does akathisia occur
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- first 3 months
13
Q
what is akathisia
A
- movement disorder that makes it hard for you to stay still
14
Q
treatment for akathisia
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- reduce dose
- benzo
- beta blocker
15
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when does tardive dyskinesia begin
A
- after 3 months
