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Benefits of Vitamin D - Maintenance of blood calcium and phosphorus balance Boosts immunity Boosts mood Def. Linked to Psychosis Benztropine (Cogentin) - Tx: Parkinson's and MILD EPS Class: anticholinergic AE: TACHYCARDIA, blurred vision, dry eyes Dextromethorphan - -Antitussive (antagonizes...

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Benefits of Vitamin D - Maintenance of blood calcium and phosphorus balance

Boosts immunity

Boosts mood

Def. Linked to Psychosis



Benztropine (Cogentin) - Tx: Parkinson's and MILD EPS

Class: anticholinergic

AE: TACHYCARDIA, blurred vision, dry eyes



Dextromethorphan - -Antitussive (antagonizes NMDA glutamate receptors).

-Synthetic codeine analog. Has mild opioid effect when used in excess.

-Naloxone can be given for overdose. Mild abuse potential. -May cause *serotonin syndrome* if
combined with other serotonergic agents



When is A1c considered controlled? - < 7%



Age at which mammogram is recommended - Age 40 (then every 2 years until age 74)



Microalbuminuria at what level indicates a kidney-protective medication? - > 30 mg/L



Normal BMI range - 18.5-24.9



5 Lab tests to order for Medical Clearance - UDS, UA, Pregnancy test (in women), CMP and COVID-
19 swab



Treatment for Acute Agitation - Haldol 5, 10 MG

Ativan 1, 2 MG

, Zyprexa 5, 10 MG

Benadryl 25, 50 MG



Less common:

Geodon 10 MG

Thorazine 50, 100 MG



Nicotine patch dosing - *>10 cigarettes/day*

21 mg for 4-6 weeks

14 mg for 2 weeks

7 mg for 2 weeks



*5-10 cigarettes/day*

14 mg for 6 weeks

7 mg for 2 weeks



*<5 cigarettes/day: No treatment




Benzonatate - Antitussive alternative to dextromethorphan but is prescription only




Ingrezza (valbenazine) - For the treatment of tardive dyskinesia



Austedo (deutetrabenazine) - For the treatment of chorea associated with Huntington's disease
and tardive dyskinesia

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