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Summary NURB Exam 4 Study Guide
- Course
- Nurb 3150
- Institution
- Northwestern State University Of Louisiana
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, Anxiety drugs
Sedative hypnotic anxiolytics: benzodiazepines
• - : inhibits GABA
alprazolam (Xanax) - generalized anxiety disorder
•Diazepam -
•Lorazepam > CNS depression: sedation, lightheadedness, ataxia,
•Chlordiazepoxide decreased cognitive function
~ avoid ETOH due to potential depressant effects
> anterograde amnesia: difficulty recalling events
that occur after dosing
> toxicity:
~ oral: drowsiness, lethargy, confusion
~ iv: resp. dep. , hypotension, / resp. arrest
* For oral toxicity, gastric lavage followed by
activated charcoal
* antidote: flumazenil
* monitor vs, maintain airway, fluids to
maintain bp
* resuscitation equipment available
, Anxiety drugs
Atypical anxiolytic/ non barbiturate anxiolytic
• Prototype: buspirone
• MAOI
antidepressants or
14 days after MAOIs
discontinued
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