Cholinergic/Adrenergic drugs US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Cholinergic/Adrenergic drugs Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 141: Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor poisoning causes _____ due to NMJ nicotinic ACh receptor _____
Answer: flaccid paralysis
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Autonomics
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Flashcard 142: Does pralidoxime reverse the flaccid paralysis associated with cholinesterase inhibitor poisoning?
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Answer: Yes
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Autonomics
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Flashcard 143: Which extrapyramidal symptom (characterized by sudden onset muscle spasms) is treated with benztropine or diphenhydramine?
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Answer: Acute dystonia
Extra: Extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) timeline:
1. Acute Dystonia (hours to days) - Treat with benztropine, diphenhydramine.
2. Akathisia (days to weeks) - Treat with beta-blockers, benztropine, benzodiazepines.
3. Parkinsonism (days to weeks) - Treat with benztropine, amantadine.
4. Tardive Dyskinesia (months to years) - Discontinue drug, switch to atypical (clozapine), or VMAT2 inhibitors.
Flashcard 144: Cholinomimetic drugs mimic the neurotransmitter _____
Answer: acetylcholine
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Autonomics (Cholinomimetics)
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Flashcard 145: When a non-depolarizing NMJ blocker is administered, TOF stimulation show a(n) _____ in each of the four responses
Answer: progressive reduction
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Flashcard 146: Atropine may be used to decrease urinary _____ in cystitis
Answer: urgency
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Autonomics (Antimuscarinics)
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Flashcard 147: Anti-muscarinics block the action of _____ at M receptors
Answer: acetylcholine
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Autonomics (Antimuscarinics)
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Flashcard 148: Methylphenidate is an amphetamine derivative used to treat _____
Answer: ADHD
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Sketchy Pharmacology: Autonomics (Indirect Sympathomimetics)
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Flashcard 149: Trazodone is an atypical antidepressant that can cause _____ in men
Answer: priapism
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Sketchy Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych
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Flashcard 150: α-methyldopa is a(n) _____ adrenergic agonist that primary affects the CNS
Answer: α2
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Sketchy Pharmacology: Autonomics
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