Drugs for Movement Disorders Questions PDF

Here are PANCE-style questions for \*\*Slides 34 through 36\*\* from the \"Drugs for Movement Disorders\" PowerPoint: \#\#\# Slide 34 - Amantadine and Antimuscarinics 1\. \*\*Which of the following is a common side effect of amantadine in Parkinson\'s disease treatment?\*\* \- A) Bradycardia \-...

Here are PANCE-style questions for \*\*Slides 34 through 36\*\* from the \"Drugs for Movement Disorders\" PowerPoint: \#\#\# Slide 34 - Amantadine and Antimuscarinics 1\. \*\*Which of the following is a common side effect of amantadine in Parkinson\'s disease treatment?\*\* \- A) Bradycardia \- B) Ankle edema \- C) Increased salivation \- D) Constipation \*\*Answer\*\*: B) Ankle edema 2\. \*\*What is the mechanism of action of amantadine in Parkinson's disease?\*\* \- A) Dopamine receptor agonist \- B) NMDA receptor antagonist \- C) MAO-B inhibitor \- D) COMT inhibitor \*\*Answer\*\*: B) NMDA receptor antagonist 3\. \*\*Which antimuscarinic drug is commonly used in the treatment of Parkinson's tremor?\*\* \- A) Benztropine \- B) Pramipexole \- C) Selegiline \- D) Levodopa \*\*Answer\*\*: A) Benztropine \#\#\# Slide 35 - Essential Tremor 4\. \*\*Which movement disorder is characterized by fine motor movement of the fingers/hands during intentional movement?\*\* \- A) Parkinson's disease \- B) Essential tremor \- C) Huntington's disease \- D) Multiple sclerosis \*\*Answer\*\*: B) Essential tremor 5\. \*\*What is the first-line treatment for essential tremor?\*\* \- A) Levodopa \- B) Beta-blockers \- C) Dopamine agonists \- D) Anticholinergics \*\*Answer\*\*: B) Beta-blockers 6\. \*\*Which of the following is an aggravating factor for essential tremor?\*\* \- A) Caffeine \- B) Dopamine deficiency \- C) Excessive exercise \- D) Calcium supplements \*\*Answer\*\*: A) Caffeine \#\#\# Slide 36 - Additional Treatments for Essential Tremor 7\. \*\*Which medication can be used for essential tremor when beta-blockers are not effective?\*\* \- A) Topiramate \- B) Bromocriptine \- C) Memantine \- D) Donepezil \*\*Answer\*\*: A) Topiramate 8\. \*\*Which medication used for essential tremor is associated with sedation as a side effect?\*\* \- A) Topiramate \- B) Primidone \- C) Propranolol \- D) Amantadine \*\*Answer\*\*: B) Primidone 9\. \*\*Which type of tremor is more commonly treated with beta-blockers such as propranolol?\*\* \- A) Resting tremor \- B) Intention tremor \- C) Kinetic tremor \- D) Postural tremor \*\*Answer\*\*: D) Postural tremor Let me know if you need any further assistance!