Phenothiazines and butyrophenones are the antipsychotic (neuroleptic) agents. Commonly used agents are chlorpromazine, prochlorperazine, droperidol and haloperidol. Other unfamiliar agents include fluphenazine, Pericyazine, Pipothiazine and Trifluoperazine
Quetiapine is a second generation atypical antipsychotic. Widely used in Australasia and therefore a fairly common presentation to the emergency department. Quetiapine is associated with a predictable dose-dependent CNS depression.
Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic agent associated with tachycardia and acute dystonic reactions.
Student life can be tricky and orthopedic surgeons are intimidating. If you were asked to tell a funny joke, and your grade depended on it, what would you say?
Indications and Role:The tetanus immunization is not a live virus vaccine. A toxoid is created from the virus to form an immune reaction against the toxin produced by the bacteria. Tetanus vaccines are only given as part of combined products…
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Trail SAQ produced by Geelong Health for the written fellowship. See more trial SAQs on litfl.com and other fellowship resources.
Trail SAQ produced by Geelong Health for the written fellowship. See more trial SAQs on litfl.com and other fellowship resources.
Trail SAQ produced by Geelong Health for the written fellowship. See more trial SAQs on litfl.com and other fellowship resources.
Trail SAQ produced by Geelong Health for the written fellowship. See more trial SAQs on litfl.com and other fellowship resources.
Physiology Philes: Please draw and describe the Pressure volume loop of the left ventricle. Basic Science in Clinical Context
The scope of wilderness medicine combines traditional medical specialities, particularly emergency medicine, sports medicine, military medicine and general practice, with pre-hospital care and rescue skills.