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8 Cards in this Set
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Zolpidem
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Trade: Ambien
Class: non benzodiazepine Use: sleep disorders Adverse reactions: memory impairment, potential for dependence Nursing consideration: caution with motor vehicles |
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Chlorpromazine
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Trade: Thorazine
Class: antipsychotic Use: psychotic disoders Adverse reactions: tardive dyskinesia, extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) Nursing consideration: monitor for neuroleptic malignant syndrome |
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Phenytoin
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Trade: Dilantin
Class: hydantoin/ anti seizure Use: seizure disorders Adverse reactions: toxicity Nursing consideration: caution with Depakote |
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Gabapentin
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Trade: Neurontin
Class: antiseizure Use: seizure disorders, neuralgia, neuropathies Adverse reaction: angioedema, drowsiness Nursing consideration: caution with motor vehicles |
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Sumatriptan
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Trade: Imitrex
Class: seratonin agonist Use: migraine disorders Adverse reaction: chest pain (vasospasm) Nursing consideration: assess for pain, don't give if have coronary disease |
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Imipramine
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Trade: Tofranil
Class: tricyclics antidepressant Use: depression, bed wetting Adverse reaction: dry mouth, sleep abnormalities Nursing consideration: suicide risk |
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Methylphenidate
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Trade: Ritalin
Class: CNS stimulant/ amphetamine Use: ADHD, narcolepsy Adverse reaction: elevated pulse and bp, insomnia Nursing consideration: no MAO, don't use if heart disease |
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Haloperidol
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Trade: Haldol
Class: antipsychotic Use: psychotic disorders Adverse reactions: tardive dyskinesia, extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS), neuroleptic malignant syndrome Nursing consideration: monitor for neuroleptic malignant syndrome |
