Central Nervous System Drugs Flashcards
What is called special protection?
Blood Brain Barrier
What are the Drugs Deployed?
- Dopaminergic drugs
- Anticholinergic Agents
What are the under of CNS Stimulants in Amphetamines?
- Methylprenidate
- Modafinil
- Analeptics: Xanthine
- Doxapram
It is a transmitter of serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine.
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Give at least TWO Nursing Considerations.
- Monitor for adverse reactions
- Safety Precautions
This is a general term that applies to all types of epileptic events.
Seizure
What are the TWO types of Seizures?
- partial Seizures
- Generalized Seizures
It is an abnormal motor movement.
Convulsion
it is used for psychiatric disorders, suppression of seizures, and production of anesthesia.
Central Nervous System Drugs
It is carried across the gap between neuron and postsynaptic cell.
Synaptic Transmission
Neuropharmacology is divided into TWO.
Autonomic nervous system & Central nervous system
It is unable to move and may collapse.
Narcolepsy
What do you call in 2-5 minutes seizure in the patient?
Status epilepticus
It is an action of potential down to the axon.
Axonal Conduction
It is a study of drugs that controlled the Nervous System.
Neuropharmacology
