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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  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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