CNS Depressants Flashcards

1
Q

Calm

A

Tranquilizers
Anti-anxiety Meds
Anxiolytics

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2
Q

Drowsy

A

Sedatives

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3
Q

Reduce the desire for physical activity

A

Sedatives

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4
Q

Sleep

A

Hypnotics

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5
Q

50% of all inhibitory activity in the brain and spinal cord

A

GABA

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6
Q

indications for Barbiturates

A
  • hypnotic
  • antiseizure med
  • general anesthetic
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7
Q

affect the normal sleep cycle

A

barbiturates

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8
Q

Barbiturates

A

Phenobarbital
Pentobarbital
Secobarbital

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9
Q

long acting barbiturate

A

Phenobarbital

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10
Q

Intermediate acting barbiturate

A

Pentobarbital

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11
Q

Short acting barbiturate

A

Secobarbital

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12
Q

What type of drug is Benzodiazepine

A

Anti-anxiety drugs

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13
Q

Anti-anxiety drugs

A

Sedatives
Hypnotics
Muscle Relaxants
Anticonvulsants

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14
Q

tratment of alcohol withdrawal symtpoms

A

Benzodiazepines

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15
Q

Benzodiazepine MOA:
RAS inhibition

A

sedation or sleep

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16
Q

Benzodiazipine MOA: limbic system inhibition

A

anti-anxiety

17
Q

Benzodiazepine MOA: cerebral cortex inhibition

A

anti-seizure

18
Q

Benzodiazepine MOA: spinal cord inhibition

A

muscle relaxer

19
Q

what pregnancy category is Benzodiazepine

A

Pregancy Category D, X

20
Q

what happens to baby if patient takes benzodiazepines while pregnant?

A

Floppy infant syndrome
increased risk of cleft palate

21
Q

should patient take benzodiazepines with other CNS depressants?

A

NO

22
Q

Benzodiazepines

A

Flumazepam
Temazepam
Triazolam

23
Q

long acting benzodiazepine

A

Flumazepam

24
Q

intermediate acting benzodiazepine

A

Temazepam

25
Q

short acting benzodiazepine

A

Triazolam

26
Q

overdose antidote of benzodiazepine

A

flumazenil

27
Q

discontinued treatment of barbiturates leads to

A

REM Rebound

Dreaming
Restlesness
Anxiety
Nightmares