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Central Nervous System Stimulants |
Dexadrine (Dextroamphetamine) Ritalin (Methylphenidate) Concerta - Extended Release Adderall (Amphetamine) Vyvanse (Lisdexamfetamine) |
Used for ADHD |
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Antidepressants |
Anafranil (Clomipramine) Effexor (Venlafaxine) Tofranil (Imipramine) Desyrel (Trazodone) Remeron (Mirtazepine) |
Used for depression, pain control, sleep induction, and OCD (NON SSRI) |
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SSRI Antidepressants Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors |
Prozac (Fluoxetine) Paxil (Paroxetine) Celexa (Citalopram) Zoloft (Sertraline) Lexapro (Escitalopram) |
Used for depression, pain control, sleep induction and OCD |
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Other Antidepressants |
Wellbutrin (Buproprion |
Used for depression, pain control, sleep induction, and OCD |
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Antipsychotics |
Risperdal (Risperidone) Abilify (Ariprprazole) Zyprexa (Olanxpaine) Seroquel (Quetiapine) |
Used for psychotic disorders, schizophrenia, Huntington's Disease, agitation, dementia, hyperactivity, hallucinations, delusions, Tourette's Disorder |
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Anticonvulsants |
Tegretol (Carbamazepine) Trileptal (Oxycarbazepine) -req. periodic sodium levels Depakote (Valproic Acid) -req.periodic lab function levels |
Used for treatments of seizures, mania, and impulsive behavior |
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Central Nervous System Stimulants |
Side Effects: weight loss, anorexia, decreased appetite, insomnia, headache, nervousness, dizziness, heart palpitations, & nausea |
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Antidepressants (NON SSRI) |
Side Effects: dry mouth/eyes, blurred vision, constipation, failure to perspire, increased appetite, dizziness, nausea, drowsiness, difficult urination, photosensitivity, confusion, hallucination, weight gain |
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SSRI Antidepressants |
Side Effects: insomnia, stomach upset (take with food), headache, nervousness/anxiety, dizziness, diarrhea, and excessive sweating |
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Other Antidepressants |
Side effects: seizure activity (space doses as far apart as possible) headach, constipation, weight loss, dry outh, excessive sweating, tremor, dizziness, faster heart rate, agitation, blurred vision |
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Antipsychotics
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Side effects:
Tardive Dyskinesia Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Serotonin Syndrome Metabolic Syndrome Parkinsonian Symptoms |
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Tardive Dyskinesia |
Lip smacking, rapid tongue movement, uncontrolled chewing movements, increased heart rate, dizziness |
Possible side effect of antipsychotics |
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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome |
High temperature, hypertonic muscles, catatonic, fast heart rate. CRITICAL SITUATION, transport to ER immediately |
Possible side effect of antipsychotics |
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Serotonin Syndrome |
agitation, restlessness, confusion, increased heart rate and blood pressure, dilated pupils, loss of muscle coordination/twitching muscles heavy sweating, diarrhea, headache, shivering, high fever, seizures, irregular heartbeat, unconsciousness. |
Possible side effect of antipsychotics
Occurs when taking medications that cause high levels of serotonin to accumulate in your body. can occur when increasing dose of such a drug or add new drug to regimen |
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Metabolic Syndrome
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cluster of disorders comprising obesity (central and abdominal), dyslipidemias, glucose intolerance, insulin resistance, and hypertension. Highly predictive of type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease |
Possible side effect of antipsychotics |
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Parkinsonian Symptoms |
tremor, rigidity, slower movements, loss of balance, drowsiness, facial tics, sudden involuntary muscle movements, blurred vision, fever, lack of sweating, difficult urination, constipation, depression, confusion |
Possible side effect of antipsychotics |
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Anticonvulsants |
Side Effects: indigestion, nausea, vomiting, elevated enzymes, blurred vision, drowsiness, dizziness, constipation, diarrhea, sedation |
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Onset of Antipsychotics |
2-3 weeks
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Onset of OTHER antidepressants |
4 weeks |
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Onset of SSRI Antidepressants
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2-3 weeks
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Onset of antidepressants
(non-SSRI) |
3-4 weeks
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Onset of Central Nervous System Stimulants |
1 week |
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Paperwork Needed for Dr. Appointments |
1. Physician Referral Form 2. Physician Order Form (4carbon) 3. Insurance info form/copies of cards |
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Antihypertensives |
Inderal (propranolol) - Beta blocker Clondine (Catapress) Tenex (Guanfacine) |
used for aggressive behavior, anxiety, depression, mania, decresed heart rate, blood pressure Created calming effect, cuts down on fight or flight response, ADHD |
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Antihypertensives |
Side Effects: drowsiness, dizziness, sedation, headache, fatigue, orthostatic hypotension, constipation, palpitations, nausea, vomiting, malaise, bizarre dreams, rasch, nocturia |
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6 Rights |
right client right medications right dose right time right route right documentation |
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0645 |
orange |
blister pack color code |
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1200 |
yellow |
blister pack color code |
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1600 |
green |
blister pack color code |
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2000 |
blue |
blister pack color code |
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PRN |
black |
blister pack color code |
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Controlled Substance
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Red "C"
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blister pack color code |
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Initials |
Medication was given
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charting codes for documentation |
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O |
not given |
charting codes for documentation |
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HP |
hospital |
charting codes for documentation |
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R |
refusal |
charting codes for documentation |
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Med Refusal |
document on back of mar and notify nurse, have client sign form |
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HV |
home visit |
charting codes for documentation |
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S |
med to be given at school |
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OG |
given off grounds |
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