Week 2 Flashcards
Written Drug Resouce manuals-
Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties.
- The complete guide to prescription and non prescription drugs
- The pill book
- nursing 2017
- Nursing pocket drug guide
- Drug Identification Bible
Standard for using written Drug Matterials
- less then 5 years old
- Be readily available
- Be periodically updated
- used by practitioners
- contain minimum details
Types of injections
Intramuscular
Intravenous
Subcutaneous
The first non-alcohol CNS Depressant.
Chloral Hydrate
Mickey Finn
Brand name - Noctec
Major types of Sub categories of CNS Depressants other than alcohol.
6
Barbiturates
Non-barbiturates
Anti-anxiety tranquilizers
Anti-Depressants
Anti-psychotic tranquilizers
Combination
GHB full name
Gamma Hydroxybutyrate
Diazepam brand name -
Valium - CNS Depressant
GHB -urine and blood test times
4 hours in blood
12 hours in GHB
Alprazolam brand names -
Xanax, Niravam,
Flunitrazepam -
Rohypnol - aka roofies
Citalopram brand name -
Celexa
Fluoxetine brand names -
Prozac
Sarafem
Sertraline brand name -
Zoloft
Chlordiazepoxide Hydrochloride in combination with Clidinium Bromide - name brand
Librax
Onset an Duration effects -
CNS Depressant can be broken into 4 classes.
Ultrashort
Short
Intermediate
Long