Atypicals
Antipsychotic meds
Special Topics
Catatonia Terms
Catatonia terms
100

SGA D2 and 5HT2 antagonism causes?


______ competes with medication so not all D2 receptors are attached to medication

reduce risk of EPS because blocking 5HT2A causes DA release 

DA

(prevents EPS because there isn't chronic and complete D2 blocking

100

If a pt is prediabetic, overwt, and hyperlipemia what meds would you avoid? 

I. Quetiapine

2, Seroquel

3. Zyprexia

100

What should the PMNP monitor when pt are on antipsychotics and how often?

FBS

HgBA1C

Lipids

Waist Circumference

Every 3-6 months

100

Catalepsy is.....

passive hold of posture against gravity

(position pt like a candle-lift arm and they will hold it there)

100

Mannerism is.....

circumstantial caricature of normal actions

200

Blocking 5HT2A in the Mesocortical pathway causes



Blocking 5HT2A in the Tuberoinfundibular pathway causes

IN creased DA levels which improves DA deficiency

Cognitive

Affective

Negative Sxm

Regulation of prolactin release

200

Lower risk for metaboli side effects

asenapine/Sapris 9Gastric bypass pts

Ziprasidone/Geodon take with 500 cals food

Ioperidone/Fanapt (alpha blocker)

Lurasidone/Latuda take with 500 cals food

200

Catatonia is......

a change in reactivity to the environment

requires a physical exam

hypoactive, hyperactive, or malignant (autonomic  instability.

Tx with benzos

seen in 7-17% of MEDICALLY  hospitalized pts


can occur in other psychiatric disorders


200

Waxy Flexibility is ...... 

slight, even resistance to positioning

200

Stereotypy is....

non goal directed movements taht are repeated with frequency


300

Effects of Atypicals

Some are partial D2 agonist

     stimulates release of DA only partially

     leads to Moderated DA outpt

     can be D2/D3 partial agonist 

ARIPIPPRAZOLE  is a DA partial agonist 

300

Atypical partial agonist @ D2 

Aripipprazole/Abilify

Brexpiprazole/Rexulti

Cariprazine/Vyylar

300

Sx of hypoactive Catatonia

Negativism-resistance to instructions

Rigid often uncomfortable postures (laying in bed hold there head parrell to pillow)

Mutism-refuse to speak/respond

Stupor

Grimacing-fixed

300

Mutism is.....

Little to no words

300

Tx of Catatonia

  

Benzos

     lorazepam trail helpful in dx 

     frequent administration (Q 4 hrs)

     high doses IV (preferred) or PO

ECT

    gradually decrease  benzos while receiving ECT r/t benzos are antileptics

       



400

other side effects of Atypicals 

5HT2C and H1 

Mucarinic M3 Antagonist

D2 Mucarinic M1, H1, and 1 Alpha Adrenergic recpetor antagonist

Unknown Pathway


wt gain

Insulin Resistance

sedation and Dizziness

increased Triglycerides

400

Stronf D2 receptor agonist? 

Risperidone/Risperdal

Paliperidone/Invega

400

Sx of hyperactive Catatonia

difficult to dx

Purposeless excessive movement

Echolalia-echo (mimic) speech

Echopraxia-echo movement


400

Negativism is......

opposition or no response to instruction

400

These sxms describe what disease process?

excessive water ingestion not caused by antidiuretic hormone

drinks greater than 5L/day

can cause severe hyponatremia and can lead to water intoxication and death

common with pts dx with Schizophrenia

assoc, with LT hospitalization

can also occur in individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities


Psychogenic Polydipsia

500

Choosing the right Pharm tx




What else to consider?


familarize yourself with the receptors and fxn

determine which sx you want to address

find a match between what you are looking to target and the medication's properties

******* Evidence shows EARLY CONSUSTANT TX is assoc. with prognosis.

 Compliance, cost, and access

500

Metabolic side effects (worse) H1, M1

Clozapine/Clozaril

Quetiapine/Seroquel

Olanzapine/Zyprexia

500

Stupor is

no psychomotor activity, not responding ro the environment


500

Posturing is.......

active posturing against gravity

500

Tx for polydipsia is.....

Limited

Behavioral Modification

Psychosocial Rehabilitation

Fluid Restriction

may consider naltrexone

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