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Isocarboxazid (Marplan)
Phenelzine (Nardil)
Tranylcypromine (Parnate)

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Drug examples of MAOI

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MAOI + SSRI

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Produces serotonin syndrome

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MAOI + Antihypertensives

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Experience excessive hypotension

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Hyperpyrexia is known to occur in clients taking what drugs?

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MAOI with Meperidine (Demerol)
Dextromethorphan (Pedia cares)
TCA

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This drug is contraindicated in cardiovascular disease, heart failure, hepatic or renal dysfunction, and paranoid schizophrenia

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Phenelzine (Nardil)

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seeing, hearing, or feeling something that is not there

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Hallucinations

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Distorted perceptions of actual sensory stimuli

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Illusions

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An extreme suspicion and delusion that they are being followed, and that others are trying to harm them

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Paranoia

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2 Classifications of Psychoses

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Acute Psychotic
Chronic Pyschoses

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Episodes occur over hours or days

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Acute psychotic

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Develop over months or years

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Chronic pyschoses

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Most effective at treating the positive signs of schizophrenia such as hallucinations and delusions

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Phenothiazines

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First effective drug used to threat schizophrenia and was also approved by the FDA in 1954

Low potency phenothiazine

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Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)

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Toxic reaction to therapeutic doses of antipsychotic drugs

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Neurologic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)

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A rare, though potentially life-threatening adverse effect of antipsychotic agents

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Neurologic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)

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Most common drug of nonphenothiazines

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Haloperidol (Haldol)

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Used for the management of acute and chronic psychotic disorder

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Haloperidol (Haldol)

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Treatment of choice for psychoses over 50 years

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Phenothiazines

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19
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Acts by preventing dopamine and serotonin from occupying their receptor site in certain regions of the brain

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Phenothiazines

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A type of psychosis characterized by abnormal thoughts and though processes, disordered communication, withdrawal from other people and the outside environment, and a high risk of suicide

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Schizophrenia

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It occurs early in the course of pharmacotherapy and involves severe muscle spasms, particularly of the back, neck, tongue, and facial muscles, twitching movements

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Acute Dystonia

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The common EPS

Inability to rest or relax

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Akathisia

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constant pacing with repetitive, compulsive movements

the client paces, has trouble sitting or remaining still and has difficulty sleeping

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Akathisia

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Includes tremor, muscle rigidity, stooped posture, and a shuffling gait

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Parkinsonian

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Characterized by unusual tongue and face movements such as lip smacking, wormlike motions of the tongue, puffing of cheeks, uncontrolled chewing movements

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Tardive Dyskinesia

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EPS stands for

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Extrapyramidal Side Effects

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27
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A serious set of adverse reactions to antipsychotic drugs

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Extrapyramidal Side Effects

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Haloperidol (Haldol)
Chlorprothixene (Taractan)
Loxapine succinate (Loxitane)
Molindone HCL (Moban)
Pimozide (Orap
Thiothixene HCL (Navane)

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Drug examples: Nonphenothiazines

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Inhibits the action of the enzyme

More acetycholine is available causing muscle contraction

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Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors or Cholinesterase Inhibitors

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Neostigmine (Prostigmin) - short half-life (given 2-4hrs)

Pyridostigmine (Mestinon) - intermediate half-life (given every 3-6hrs)

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Drug examples: Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors

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AKA Visceral System

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Autonomic Nervous System

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Acts on smooth muscles and glands and they control and regulate the heart, respiratory system, GI tract, bladder, eyes, and glands

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Autonomic Nervous System

33
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2 Sets of Neurons

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Afferent neurons
Efferent neurons

34
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Sends impulses to the CNS where they are interpreted

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Afferent neurons

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Receives the impulses from the brain and transmit those impulses through the spinal cord to the effector organ cells

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Efferent neurons

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Examples of Efferent Pathways

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Sympathetic Nervous System
Parasympathetic Nervous System

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Adrenergic System

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Sympathetic Nervous System

38
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Cholinergic System

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Parasympathetic Nervous System

39
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Drugs that stimulates the sympathetic nervous system

It acts on receptor cells

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Adrenergics or Sympathomimetics or Adrenergic Agonists

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Sympathetic Nervous System

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Dilates pupils
Dilates bronchioles
Relaxes smooth muscles (GI tract)
Constrict blood vessels
Increases heart rate
Relaxes bladder muscles
Relaxes uterine muscles

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Parasympathetic Nervous System

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Constricts pupils
Constricts bronchioles
Contracts smooth muscles of stomach, intestine and bladder

Dilates blood vessels
Decreases heart rate
Increases peristalsis
Constrict bladder
Increases salivation

42
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Results from lack of acetylcholine receptor sites

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Myasthenia Gravis

43
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Weakness and fatigue of skeletal muscles

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Myasthenia Gravis

44
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It is nonselective and acts on Alpha 1, Beta 1, and Beta 2

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Epinephrine

45
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IV for shock

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Norepinephrine

46
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IV to correct hypotension

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Dopamine (Intropin)

47
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Instillation - Nasal decongestants

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Phenylephrine

48
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PO - nasal decongestants

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Phenylpropanolamine

49
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To relieve bronchospasm

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Albuterol (Ventolin)

50
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Administered PO, IV

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Terbutaline sulfate

51
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Also called “Antagonists” or “Sympatholytics”

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Adrenergic Blockers

52
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Blocks the effect of adrenergic neurotransmitters

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Adrenergic Blockers

53
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Give 2 Alpha-Adrenergic Blockers

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Selective Alpha Blockers
Non-selective

54
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Type of alpha-adrenergic blockers that blocks alpha 1

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Selective Alpha Blockers

55
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A type of alpha-adrenergic blockers that blocks both alpha 1 and alpha 2

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Nonselective Alpha Blockers

56
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Nonselective beta blockers

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Propanolol (Inderal)
Nadolol (Corgard)
Carvedilol (Coreg)
Penbutolol (Levatol)

57
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Nonselective beta blockers used for angina pectoris, MI, hypertension, dysrythmia

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Propanolol (Inderal)

58
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Nonselective beta blockers used for hypertension, angina pectoris

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Nadolol (Corgard)

59
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Nonselective beta blockers used for hypertension

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Carvedilol (Coreg)

60
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Nonselective beta blockers used for mild to moderate hypertension

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Penbutolol (Levatol)

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Examples of Selective Alpha-Adrenergic Blockers

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Terazosin (Hytrin)
Prazocsin HCL (Minipress)
Doxazosin mesylate (Regitine)

62
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Selective Alpha-Adrenergic Blockers used for hypertension through PO

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Terazosin (Hytrin)

63
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Selective Alpha-Adrenergic Blockers used for mild to moderate hypertension through PO

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Prazocsin HCL (Minipress)

64
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Selective Alpha-Adrenergic Blockers used for peripheral vascular disorder and hypertensive emergency through IM/IV

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Doxazosin mesylate (Regitine)

65
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Examples of Selective Beta-Adrenergic Blockers

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Metropolol tartrate (Lopressor)
Atenolol (Tenormin)
Betaxolol (Kerlone)

66
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Selective Beta-Adrenergic Blockers used for hypertension, angina, MI, bradycardia, dizziness through PO/IV

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Metropolol tartrate (Lopressor)

67
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Selective Beta-Adrenergic Blockers used through PO

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Atenolol (Tenormin)

68
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Selective Beta-Adrenergic Blockers used for hypertension and glaucoma through PO

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Betaxolol (Kerlone)

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