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1ST GENERATION
Question | Answer |
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STANDARD/TYPICAL/FIRST GENERATION ANTIPSYCHOTIC DRUGS | THORAZINE, HALADOL***DOPAMINE ANTAGONIST |
FUNCTIONS OF DOPAMINE | CONTROLS MOVEMENT, PLEASURE, PROLACTIN RELEASE, POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYMPTOMS, AND TRIGGERS DELLUSIONS/HALLUCINATIONS |
SIDE EFFECT OF FIRST GENERATION/TYPICAL/STANDARD ANTIPSYCHOTIC DRUGS | BLOCKS TOO MUCH DOPAMINE AND CAUSES PARKINSONS SYMPTOMS |
STANDARD/TYPICAL/FIRST GENERATION ANTIPSYCHOTIC DRUGS BLOCK WHAT NEUROTRANSMITTERS? | ACETYLCHOLINE, NOREPINEPHERINE, HISTAMINE |
ANTICHOLINERGIC SIDE EFFECTS | DRY MOUTH BLURRED VISIO, URINARY RETENTION, CONSTIPATION, NAUSEA, GI UPSET, SKIN RASH, SEDATION, ORTHO HYPOTENSION, PHOTOSENSITIVITY (BLISTER FROM SUN), WGT GAIN, HORMONAL EFFECTS, EKG CHANGES |
EXTRAPYRAMIDAL S/S..EPS | PSEUDOPARKINSON-1-5 DAYS AFTR STRT, TREMORS, DROWLING,RIGIDITY..common in elder women w/dehyd,AKINESIS-MUSCLE WEAKNESS, AKATHESIS-RESTLESS, DYSTONIA-INVOL SPASM, OCULOGYRIC CRISIS-EYES ROLLING BACK..ER..COGENTIN, TARDIVE DYSKINESIA-BIZZARE FACIAL TICK |
NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNAN SYNDROME | BLOCKS TOO MUCH TO QUICK, S/S INC MUSCLE TONE, AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION..fever, labile hypertension, tachycardia, diaphoresis, drooling, myoglobinuria |
HOW DO YOU TREAT NMS? | D/C ANTIPSYCHOTIC, HYDRATE, ACETAMENOPHEN, HEPARIN, DANTOLENE(muscle relax)DOPAMINE..WAIT 1-2 WKS BEFORE RESTARTING ANTIPSYCHOTIC |