Vitamins part II Flashcards
Which vitamin is used for migraine headaches?
riboflavin
Which vitamin is a Coenzyme for carbohydrate metabolism
thaimin
Which are the B vitamins that deficiency would produce neurological effects
cyanobalamin B12, niacin
What are the adverse effects of B2?
Water soluble vitamins get peed out. no need to worry about Upper levels
what are the nervous system problems brought by a niacin deficincy
Irritability, insomnia, memory loss, anxiety, and dementia
Which vitamin causes the adverse effect of Vasodilation with flushing, dizziness, nausea (in large doses) may make it intolerable to the patient?
Niacin
Which vitamin if taken with with Vit C, Vit E, beta-carotene, selenium can decrease effectiveness?
Niacin
Requirements for this vitamin are increased slightly during pregnancy and breast-feeding
vitamin b1
increases the risk hypotension when taken with Norvasc, NTG, Cardizem, Imdur
niacin
Niacin aka
What type of vitamin is this?
Nicotinic Acid- B vitamin
Deficieny in vitamin b1
beriberi wenicke-korsakoff – Beriberi loss of sensation and weakness to peripheries – Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (ALCOHOLICS) = has ataxi uncoordinated movements psychosis And sensory changes • Only seen in alcoholics b/c no vitamins in alcohol First thing we see when are treating someone who is an intoxication- assess if they are breathing. Give them IV fluids, normal saline, multivitamin and extra thiamin into that bag because we know they need it “banana bag”.
Deficiency of this vitamin manifests as megaloblastic anemia
cyanobalamin B12
Which vitamin is involved in numerous enzymatic reax?
riboflavin
Niacin combined with which drugs increases risk for rhabdomyolysis?
Lipitor, Crestor, Lovastatin, and Pravastatin?
LCLP
Which vitamin may increase the risk of rhabdomyolysis, if taken with Lipitor, Crestor, Lovastatin, and Pravastatin?
Niacin rhabdomyolysis= muscle breakdown, releases myoglobin cannot get filtered too big for filter and hurts kidneys
