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Which Benzodiazepine would be good for the elderly due to no active metabolite? (2)
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Alprazolam (Xanax)
Lorazepam (Ativan) |
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Which Benzodiazepine is used for symptoms of acute alcohol withdrawal?
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Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
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Which Benzodiazepine has the greatest lipid-solubility therefore the fastest onset
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Diazepam (Valium)
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Which Benzodiazepines are used muscle relaxants and preoperative anxiety.
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Diazepam (Valium)
Midazolam (Versed) |
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what is the operative benefits of Benzodiazepines?
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anterograde amnesia
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What Benzodiazepineis used for panic attacks w/or w/o agoraphobia
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Alprazolam (Xanax)
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What is the MOA of Benzodiazepines
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Bind to specific high affinity sites on the cell membrane, adjacent to the GABA receptor
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what are the order of the Hypnotic drugs (hard to dream)
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Triazolam (Halcion)
Temazepam (Restoril) Flurazepam (Dalmane) |
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What are the meds used for sleep induction (4)
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Triazolam (Halcion)
Zolpidem (Ambien) Zaleplon (Sonata) induction ONLY Chloral hydrate |
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What are the meds used for sleep induction AND maintenance (3)
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Flurazepam (Dalmane)
Temazepam (Restoril) Eszopiclone (Lunesta) |
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What anxiety med is used for pt's with a hx of drug abuse
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Buspirone (BuSpar)
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what drug is the antidote for benzo's
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Flumazenil (Romazicon)
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Flumazenil (Romazicon) is used mainly to reverse the effects of what drug
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Midazolam (Versed))
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which hypnotic is Least likely to cause residual daytime sedation
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Zaleplon (Sonata)
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What is the only long term hypnotic drug
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Eszopiclone (Lunesta)
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what drug is a Melatonin receptor agonist that maintains circadian rhythm and normal sleep-wake cycle
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Ramelton (Rozerem)
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Fluvoxamine (Luvox) for OCD what other med can he not take
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Ramelton (Rozerem)
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what class of drugs Increase the time that the GABA channel is open; at high doses- act as a GABA-mimetic
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Barbiturates
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Which Barbiturates is used in anesthesia
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Thiopental (Pentothal)
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List the Barbiturates (4)
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Thiopental (Pentothal)--Anesthesia
Phenobarbital--Anticonvulsant, Sedation & hypnotic Secobarbital (Seconal)-Sedation and Hypotic Amobarbital (Amytal)- Sedation and Hypotic |
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what are the durgs used in ALCOHOL DEPENDENCY AND ABUSE (4)
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Disulfiram (Antabuse)--N/V if u drink
Naltrexone (ReVia)--reduces cravings Acamprosate (Campral)--remain etoh free Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)--acute withdrawal |
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what drug caused N/V if you continur to drink ETOH
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Disulfiram (Antabuse)
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What drug reduces alcohol cravings and consumption
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Naltrexone (ReVia)
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What drug is used for pts who wish to remain alcohol free after they have stopped drinking
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Acamprosate (Campral)
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What is the DOC to Sedate young children for radiologic procedures
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Chloral hydrate
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What is Ethanol uses for
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- ETOH withdrawal
- antidote to Methanol poisoning |