Benzos - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Maryville NURS 615 Pharm Exam 2 Questions and Answers Already Passed Carbamazepine (Tegretol) can sometimes show subtherapeutic range due to what? Carbamazepine auto-induces metabolism, leading to lower levels despite good compliance What are the black box warnings for Carbamazepine? Dermatologic reactions 1. Steven's Johnson 2. Toxic epidermal necrolysis What lab test should be ordered for patients on Carbamazepine? CBC every 3-4 months because it can cause decreased WBC, decreased platelet...

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NSG 552 PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY EXAM 2 LATEST ACTUAL EXAM 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS | GRADED A+ PASS!! What is the 2nd line treatment for generalized anxiety disorder? Buspar and SNRI Generalized Anxiety Disorder: What is 3rd line of treatment? Short term course of Benzodiazapines What can you augment with Buspar for treatment of GAD? Benzodiazepines What medication should be augmented with benzodiazepines for treatment of generalized anxiety disorder? Buspar What is ...

NURS 660 Exam 3 Review Revised Questions and 100% Correct Answers. 1. What is the medication that is the antidote for alprazolam? (If someone ODs). a. In overdosed-administer Flumazenil (benzo antagonist)-Stahl-can reverse od or induce sz or withdrawal in pts dependent on benzos 2. What is the MOA of pregabalin that makes it alleviate pain for people with fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue? a. Gabapentin and Lyrica are analgesic adjuncts that bind to open conformation of VS calcium channels ...

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What is the dx criteria for Generalized Anxiety Disorder?anxiety on most days (six or more months) and w/ three or more somatic sx (restlessness, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, irritability, muscle tension, disturbed sleep) How is GAD tx?Lifestyle changes psychotherapy medication - SSRIs - Venlafaxine - buspirone - Benzos for immediate sx relief How does OCD present?Obsessions: persistent, unwanted, and intrusive ideas, thoughts, impulses, or images that lead to marked anxiety or ...

Midterm Exam: NR 565 / NR565 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pharmacology Exam Review | Weeks 1-4 Covered| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers -Chamberlain QUESTION Drugs not safe to take with opioids? Answer: -Benzos -Other opioids -Antihistamines - CNS depressants QUESTION What are the key responsibilities of prescribing opioids? Answer: -Check the PDMP -Assess for abuse -Non pharm options used -Assess when to d/c -Med reconciliation -Give lowest...

RN Basic Medication Administration Exam degrees of injection: IM SubQ Intra dermal - ANSWER ️️ IM- 90 SubQ- 45 Intra Dermal- 10-15 What meds can we never crush - ANSWER ️️ long acting when meds create GI irritation (like prednisone) what do we do? - ANSWER ️️ give with food or milk Who touches the PCA - ANSWER ️️ only the patient how far do we insert rectal suppositories - ANSWER ️️ 1 inch where do you place a trans dermal patch - ANSWER ️️ back of arm, upper ...

Nsg 552 Exam 2- Wilkes University 2023, Verified Solution Acute anxiety First line for acute panic may be short term benzo use. short acting benzos cause rebound anxiety and are the most abused Benzodiazepines Withdrawal can be dangerous, even deadly. Stopping abruptly is not advised. Symptoms of agitation, tension, irritability, and sz. may occur anxiety disorders psychological disorders characterized by distressing, persistent anxiety or maladaptive behaviors that reduce anxiety anxi...

NSG 552 EXAM 3 Wilkes University ACTUAL EXAM QUESTION AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES GRADED A+ What is pramipexole? - CORRECT ANSWER-Dopamine receptor agonist Ropinerole (Requip) - CORRECT ANSWER-dopamine agonist (PD) Acute anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-First line for acute panic may be short term benzo use. short acting benzos cause rebound anxiety and are the most abused Benzodiazepines - CORRECT ANSWER- Withdrawal can be dangerous, even deadly. Stopping abruptly is not advi...