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Valproic Acid (Depakene, Stavzor).
Vallerand, A. H., Sanoski, C. A., & Deglin, J. H. (2013). (13th ed.). Davis's drug guide for nurses (pp. 1258-1259). Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Co. |
Classification – Therapeutic: Anticonvulsants.
Monotherapy and adjunctive therapy for simple and complex absence seizures, complex partial seizures, & patient with multiple seizures. |
Side Effects: Agitation, dizziness, tremors.
Adverse Reaction: Suicidal Thoughts. |
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Donepezil (Aricept, Aricept ODT).
Vallerand, A. H., Sanoski, C. A., & Deglin, J. H. (2013). (13th ed.). Davis's drug guide for nurses. (pp. 462). Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Co. |
Classification - Therapeutic: Anti-Alzheimer’s agents, Pharmacologic: cholinergic (cholinesterase inhibitors).
Mild, moderate, or severe dementia associated with Alzheimer's disease. |
Side Effects: headache, diarrhea, nausea.
Adverse Reaction: Hypotension. |
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Comorbidity.
Boyd, M.A., (2012). (5th ed.). Psychiatric Nursing Contemporary Practice. (pp. 430, 850). Philadelphia, PA:Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams &Wilkins. |
Presence of a disorder simultaneously with and independently of another disorder.
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Most common comorbid conditions are anxiety disorders (panic disorder and social phobia are the most prevalent) and substance use (most commonly alcohol and marijuana).
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