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changes in mood or behavior antiepileptics - answer-Increase thereshold of activity in motor cortex ©BRAINBARTER 2024/2025 -Limit the spread of seizure discharge from origin -Decrease the speed of nerve impulses Benzos - answerDiazepam Lorazepam Midazolam Alprazolam Benzos - answerFIRST L...

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Antiepileptic drugs - answer✔Benzos


Hydantoins

Barbiturates

Iminostilbenes

Succinimides

Gabapentin

Anticonvulsants


withdrawal seizures - answer✔You cannot discontinue antiepileptics abruptly because it causes

______________ _____________.




#1 reason for exacerbations is ineffective management of medications


antiepileptics - answer✔monitor for emergence or worsening depression, suicidial

thoughts/behavior, or any changes in mood or behavior


antiepileptics - answer✔-Increase thereshold of activity in motor cortex

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-Limit the spread of seizure discharge from origin

-Decrease the speed of nerve impulses


Benzos - answer✔Diazepam


Lorazepam

Midazolam

Alprazolam


Benzos - answer✔FIRST LINE DRUGS → Status epilepticus, anxiety, ETOH withdrawal


Benzos - answer✔Increase inhibitory effects of GABA in CNS


Benzos - answer✔FLUMAZENIL= ANTIDOTE


Benzos - answer✔Careful for resp depression in combo w/ opioids


Status epilepticus - answer✔continuous seizure activity


Hydantoins - answer✔Phenytoin


Fosphenytoin


Hydantoins - answer✔Tx all seizures EXCEPT ABSENCE SEIZURES (makes worse)


Hydantoins - answer✔Contra: Bradycardia, AV blocks


Hydantoins - answer✔RASH

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