Diazopam Flashcards

1
Q

What is the route of Diazopam?

A

Oral

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2
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Side effects of Diazopam??

A
Ataxia
Confusion 
Dizziness 
Muscle Weakness 
Anorexia
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3
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Indications of Diazopam

A

Muscle relaxant used in Cystic Fibrosis

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4
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Cautions of Diazopam?

A

CNS depression
Respiratory Distress
History of alcohol or drug dependence

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Nursing implications of Diazopam?

A

Close observation until fully recovered
Must not be crushed
Frequent observations
Observe change in behaviour

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