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Exam 2: NUR100/ NUR 100 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade – Fortis

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Exam 2: NUR100/ NUR 100 (New 2024/ 2025
Update) Pharmacology | Review with
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Correct| A Grade – Fortis
QUESTION
what are the nursing considerations for a person taking a centrally acting muscle relaxant?
(baclofen, cyclobenzaprine, methocarbamol, etc)


Answer:
-caution with ambulation
-avoid ETOH
-dont drive
-withdraw use of this medication slowly, over 2 weeks



QUESTION
what is a side effect of centrally acting muscle relaxants?


Answer:
-antichollinergic effect (drying)
-hypotention, dry mouth, constipation, groggy, lightheadedness, weak



QUESTION
What are CNS stimulants for? (includes amphetamines)


Answer:
-ADHD
-Narcolepsy
-shift work sleep disorder
-treatment of obesity

,QUESTION
what does atomoxetine do in adolescents?


Answer:
increases suicidal thinking and behavior



QUESTION
what anti-migraine drug can be given by mouth, nasal spray, or sub q injection?


Answer:
summatriptan



QUESTION
what is the way SSRA's or triptans work to decrease migraines?


Answer:
by causing vasoconstriction of the vessels



QUESTION
whaat is a concern to think about before giving an anti-migraine medication?


Answer:
don't give to a patient who is a smoker, or if they have high cholesterol, or cardiovascular disease
because this constricts their blood vessels



QUESTION
what pregnancy category are ergotamine?


Answer:
category X: do not give to a pregnant pt

, QUESTION
which medication treats all types of seizures?


Answer:
valproic acid



QUESTION
what drug is used to treat the tonic clonic seizures?


Answer:
carbamazepine (tegretol)



QUESTION
when a patient is on an AED or mood stabilizer, what lab to check?


Answer:
LFT's



QUESTION
how long does a pt with a seizure disorder have to take an anti epileptic?


Answer:
more than likely will need to take it their whole life



QUESTION
what can cause Parkinsonism?


Answer:
any antipsychotic medication (haloperidol, aripiprazole, risperidone, fluphenazine)

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