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Medication Flashcards

1
Q

Anti-anxiety
ADR

A

Higley addiction
Short-term treatment

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2
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Alprazolam

A

Anti-anxiety

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3
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Lorazepam

A

Anti-anxiety

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4
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Anti-anxiety
Contraindication

A

Pregnant women

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5
Q

Anti-anxiety
Education

A

Avoid with mix alcohol
=CNS depression
Avoid driving
Smoking and caffeine makes less effect

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6
Q

Benzodiazepine toxicity release?

A

Flumazenil

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7
Q

Anti-depressants ADR
SSRIs
SSNIs

A

Weight gain(long term)
Serotonin syndrome

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8
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Serotonin syndrome
Why is occurs?

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Take with TCAs, MAOIs, or St. John’s wort

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9
Q

Serotonin syndrome
Manifestation

A

Confusion
Hallucinations
Seizures
Fever

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10
Q

Paroxetine

A

SSRI

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11
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Fluoxetine

A

SSRI

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12
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Venlafaxine

A

SNRI

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13
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TCAs
ADRs

A

Anticholinergic effects
dry mouth
blurred vision
photophobia
constipation

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14
Q

Amitriptyline

A

TCAs

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15
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MAOIs
Avoid what food and why?

A

aged cheese
pepperoni
beers
wines
caffeinated beverages

Hypertensive crisis

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16
Q

Phenelzine

A

MAOIs

17
Q

Bupropion
Contraindications

A

Pregnant women
Seizure disorder
Taking MAOIs
Anorexia and bulimia

18
Q

Bupropion
Education

A

Take 2-3 months to full effect
Use for smoking cessation

19
Q

Teaching pt who has a new prescription for alprazolam.
What info should the nurse provide?

A

Report confusion as a potential indication of toxicity

20
Q

A pt has benzodiazepine toxicity, what action is the priority?

A

Identify the pt’s level of orientation.
then
administer flumazenil

21
Q

A pt taking fluoxetine, what statement pt understand about the med?

A

I will need to discontinue slowly

22
Q

A pt taking paroxetine stated she had bruxism, what interventions manage this?

A

administer of buspirone
use of a mouthguard
Change the different class of antianxiety meds

23
Q

A nurse is providing teaching to a pt who has a new prescription of amitriptyline.
What statement pt understand of teaching?

A

I may feel drowsy for a few weeks

-constipation

24
Q

What are phenelzine ADRs?

A

Orthostatic hypotension
headache
MAIOs

25
Q

What statement is concern pt who taking bupropion?

A

The pt had a motor vehicle crash last year and sustained a head injury

26
Q

A nurse is teaching a pt who has a new prescription for imipramine how to minimize the anticholinergic effect.
Which one? SATA
a, Void just before taking medication
b, Increase the dietary intake of potassium
c, Wear sunglasses when outside
d, Change the position slowly
e, Chew sugarless gum

A

a,c,e

TCAs

27
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A nurse teaching for new prescription of lorazepam. What info should provide?

A

This med must be discontinued by gradual tapering over time.
Anti-anxiety

28
Q

Benzodiazepine
ADR

A

Sedation

29
Q

Paroxetine
what info should include?

A

Takes a few weeks to build up in your system
antidepressant

30
Q

What medication to stop drinking alcohol?

A

Disulfiram
=Alcohol antagonist

31
Q

What medication for alcohol withdrawal?

A

Diazepam
Chlordiazepoxide
=benzodiazepines
=Work immediately

Carbamazepine
Clonidine

32
Q

Benzodiazepine, what ADR should report?

A

Dizziness

33
Q

Tricyclic antidepressant. What ADR should report?

A

Urinary retention

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