Valproate serum levels - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What blood values should be monitored with carbamazepine (Tegretol)? P. 236-237 - ANSWER ☑☑CBC for agranulosytosis (leukopenia/ neutropenia), BMP, and liver function tests, monitored at baseline prior to administration and followed throughout treatment What is the pharmacodynamics of carbamazepine (Tegretol)? P. 235 - ANSWER ☑☑Carbamazepine depresses transmission in the nucleus ventralis anterior of the thalamus. This area is associated with the spread of seizure discharge. Exact me...

MTM Exam 1 Question and Answers 100% Solved Correctly Lithium Acute Mania - answerIR : 600 MG 3 X A DAY ER: 1800 MG DIVIDED BID - TID (900 MG-600MG) Lithium Maintenance - answerIR: 300 MG 3 TO 4 X A DAY ER: 900 TO 1200 MG DIVIDED BID- TID Lithium Maximum Dosage - answerIR: 2400 MG DAILY ER: 1800 MG DAILY Lithium Serum Levels - answerACUTE = 1 TO 1.5 MEQ/L MAINTENANCE = 0.6 TO 1.2 MEQ/L Divaloprex DR *Twice a day* - answerInitial - 750 MG QD IN DIVIDED DOSES MAX - 60 MG/ KG/ DAY D...

When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________ - ANSWER wrong Interprofessional collaboration is encouraged. - ANSWER Collaborate is usually right. Delegate is usually wrong. ADPIER - ANSWER Assessment, diagnosis, Plan, intervention, evaluate, refer out last. Lithium - ANSWER Normal 0.6-1.2 Lithium toxicity occurs at levels - ANSWER > 1.5 Signs of Lithium toxicity - ANSWER severe nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, confusion, drowsiness, muscle weakness, hea...

Maryville NURS 615 Exam 2 Questions And Answers 2024 A+ What blood values should be monitored with carbamazepine (Tegretol)? - Correct Answer-CBC test every 3-4 months to monitor for decrease in WBCs, platelets, and trouble with RBC production. What are the pharmacodynamics of carbamazepine (Tegretol)? - Correct Answer-- Auto-metabolizes leading to lower serum levels despite compliance. - Half-life 30 hours as single dose, 15 hours when given repeatedly. What are the Black Box Warnings f...

NRNP 6675 WEEK 11 FINAL EXAM GRADED A+ The 1/2 life of lithium is about? 24 hours Fluoxetine is the SSRI with the ______ WD risk? lowest due to long half life What antipsychotics are good for pts who miss doses of their meds? Antipsychotics with long half-lives: 1. Cariprazine(Vrylar): (2-4 days-active metabolites up to 3 weeks) 2. Abilify (3 days) 3. Brexipiprazole (4 days) 4. Pimozide (4-5 days) 5. Pimavanserin (2 days, active metabolites 8 days) Disulfiram's alcohol interactions ...

NRNP 6675 WEEK 11 FINAL EXAM GRADED A+ The 1/2 life of lithium is about? 24 hours Fluoxetine is the SSRI with the ______ WD risk? lowest due to long half life What antipsychotics are good for pts who miss doses of their meds? Antipsychotics with long half-lives: 1. Cariprazine(Vrylar): (2-4 days-active metabolites up to 3 weeks) 2. Abilify (3 days) 3. Brexipiprazole (4 days) 4. Pimozide (4-5 days) 5. Pimavanserin (2 days, active metabolites 8 days) Disulfiram's alcohol interactions ...

NRNP 6566 Mid-term Study Guide Week 1 to 5 Week 1 1. Describe the cytochrome P450 system. Describe how inducers and inhibitors affect the cytochrome system and how that affects the half-life of medications. Cytochromes P450 (CYPs) are a superfamily of enzymes containing heme as a cofactor that function as monooxygenases. In mammals, these proteins oxidize steroids, fatty acids, and xenobiotics, and are important for the clearance of various compounds, as well as for hormone synthesis and br...

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NRNP 6675 WEEK 11 FINAL EXAM GRADED A+ The 1/2 life of lithium is about? 24 hours Fluoxetine is the SSRI with the ______ WD risk? lowest due to long half life What antipsychotics are good for pts who miss doses of their meds? Antipsychotics with long half-lives: 1. Cariprazine(Vrylar): (2-4 days-active metabolites up to 3 weeks) 2. Abilify (3 days) 3. Brexipiprazole (4 days) 4. Pimozide (4-5 days) 5. Pimavanserin (2 days, active metabolites 8 days) Disulfiram's alcohol interactions ...

When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________ wrong Interprofessional collaboration is encouraged. Collaborate is usually right. Delegate is usually wrong. ADPIER Assessment, diagnosis, Plan, intervention, evaluate, refer out last. Lithium Normal 0.6-1.2 Lithium toxicity occurs at levels > 1.5 Signs of Lithium toxicity severe nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, confusion, drowsiness, muscle weakness, heart palpitation, coarse hand t...