Free practice question: New psychosis during intrathecal therapy
Question 19 of 25 in the free Starter set. Single best answer, three options, like the real exam.
G3d · Other analgesic pharmacology
A 54-year-old man with refractory neuropathic leg pain from arachnoiditis has received intrathecal ziconotide monotherapy for 6 weeks with good relief. His wife reports 3 days of new paranoia, auditory hallucinations, and confusion. He has no psychiatric history, vital signs are normal, and pump interrogation shows correct delivery. What is the most appropriate management of the ziconotide infusion?
Review the topic: Intrathecal and epidural drugs: ziconotide, baclofen, clonidine and morphine · Intrathecal drug delivery: selection, safety and complications
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