Dystonic Reactions and Treatment Quiz
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What is a characteristic feature of dystonic reactions?

  • Gradual muscle weakness
  • Sudden loss of muscle tone
  • Continuous voluntary contractions of muscles
  • Intermittent spasmodic involuntary contractions of muscles (correct)

    • Which type of medications are commonly associated with dystonic reactions?

  • Antihistamines
  • Anticoagulants
  • Antibiotics
  • Antidepressants (correct)

    • What is the appropriate dose of Benadryl for adults in case of a dystonic reaction?

  • 25mg IM
  • 1mg/kgIM or IV
  • 100mg IV
  • 50mg IV/IM (correct)

    • When can a dystonic reaction occur?

    <p>Within hours or days after medication administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum total dose of Benadryl for pediatric use in case of a dystonic reaction?

    <p>50mg</p> Signup and view all the answers

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