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NEURO DRUGS Flashcards

1
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Alprazolam is what classification?

A

Benzodiazepine

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2
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Diazepam is what classification?

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Benzodiazepine

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3
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Midazolam is what classification?

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Benzodiazepine

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Temazepam is what classification?

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Benzodiazepine

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5
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Name the benzodiazepines.

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Alprazolam, Diazempam, Midazolam, Temazepam

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6
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Name the medications that enhance the inhibitory effects of GABA.

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Alprazolam, Diazempam, Midazolam, Temazepam, Bacolfen

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7
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This benzo is used to treat anxiety ONLY.

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Alprazolam

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Which class and list the names of the medications with the nursing interventions of reverse sedation with IV Flumazenil, taper, teach about pregnancy risks.

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Beznodiazepines, Alprazolam, diazepam, temazepam

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9
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Drowsiness, paradoxiacal effect, physical dependence, withdrawal symptoms and tolerance are side effects of what medication(s).

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Alprazolam, Diazempam, Temazepam

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10
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This medication is used to treat anxiety, muscle spasms, status epilepticus, acute alcohol withdrawal.

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Diazepam

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11
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The side effect of this drug is amnesia.

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Midazolam

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12
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This medication is used to treat insomina only.

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Temazepam

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13
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The theraputic use of this medication is concious sedation and amnesia.

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MIdazolam

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14
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Baclofen is what class of medication?

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Centrally acting muscle relaxant

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15
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This medication is used to treat muscle spasms only.

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Baclofen

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16
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Nursing interventions for baclofen.

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Taper

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17
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Side effects of Baclofen.

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Drowsiness and withdrawal symptoms

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18
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What class of medication is Phenytoin.

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Hydantoin

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19
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This medication alters movement of sodium, calcium, potassium, and magnesium ions which decrease the charge of neurons.

A

Phenytoin

20
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This medication is used to treat tonic-clonic seizures and partial seizures

A

Phenytoin

21
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The nursing interventions for a patient taking this medication are refer for dental, taper, monitor for rash, monitor plasma levels, teach about pregnancy.

A

Phenytoin

22
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Side effect of this medication are drowsiness, gingival hyperplasia, withdrawal symptoms, skin rash (epidermal necrolysis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome).

A

Phenytoin

23
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What class of medication is Valproic acid.

A

Valproic acid

24
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This medication’s MOA are Inhibits influx of sodium and potassium which decreases the charge of neurons; enhances inhibitory effects of transmitter GABA

A

Valproic Acid

25
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What medication is used to treat Tonic-clonic seizures, partial seizures, absence seizures, bipolar disorder

A

Valproic acid

26
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Nursing intervention for this medication are Monitor liver function tests, monitor for rash, teach about pregnancy risk

A

Valproic acid

27
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Liver toxicitiy is the adverse reaction of the medication.

A

Valproic acid

28
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This medication is a tricyclic antidepressant.

A

Amitriptyline

29
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This medication blocks reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin

A

Amitriptyline

30
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This medication is used to treat depression, neuropathic pain, anxiety, insomnia.

A

Amitriptyline

31
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Monitor for suicidal ideation, taper, teach that it takes several weeks to be effective.

A

Amitriptyline

32
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Side effects of this medication are drowsiness, anticholinergic effects, withdrawal symptoms, suicidal ideation

A

Amitriptyline

33
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This medication is a local anesthetic

A

Lidocaine

34
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This medicaitons MOA is that it blocks the infux of sodium and stops deploarization.

A

Lidocaine

35
Q

With this medication Monitor VS, CNS effects, respiratory status

A

Lidocaine

36
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Side effects of this medication are Hypotension, CNS effects (dizziness, tremors, respiratory arrest)

A

Lidocaine

37
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This medication is an SSRI

A

Fluoxetine

38
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The MOA of Fluoxetine is.

A

Blocks the reuptake of seretonin

39
Q

Therapeutic uses for this medication are depression, OCD, bulemia and bipolar disorder

A

Fluoxetine

40
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Monitor for suicidal ideation, teach that it takes several weeks to be effective, monitor for mental confusion, difficulty concentrating, fever, agitation, anxiety, hallucinations, incoordination, hyperreflexia, diaphoresis, and tremors.

A

Fluoxetine

41
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Side effects of this medication are Insomnia, sexual dysfunction, Serotonin syndrome, suicidal ideation

A

Fluoxetine

42
Q

Fentanyl is what classification?

A

Opioid

43
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This medication alters pain perception.

A

Fentanyl

44
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This medicaiton is a supplement to general anesthesia.

A

Fentanyl

45
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The nursing interventions for this medication is to administer naloxone.

A

Fentanyl

46
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This medications side effects are drowsiness, respiratory depression and circulatory depression.

A

Fentanyl

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