NURS 3100 Final Exam + Drugs Correct 100%

Diazepam/Benzodiazepines - ANSWER used to treat anxiety, alcohol withdrawal, and seizures side effects: drowsiness, dizziness, muscle weakness, headache, dry mouth Zolpidem - ANSWER a sedative, affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with sleep problems side effects: headache, drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea Trazodone - ANSWER used to treat depression, may improve mood, appetite, and energy levels side effects: headache, nausea, vomiting, bad taste in mouth, diarrhea Mirtazapine - ANSWER used to treat depression, restores balance of chemicals in the brain side effects: dizziness, drowsiness, lightheaded, increased appetite, weight gain Amitriptyline - ANSWER used to treat mental/mood problems like depression or for treating pain side effects: drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, weight gain, trouble urinating Phenytoin - ANSWER used to treat epilepsy side effects: headache, nausea, constipation, dizziness Phenobarbital - ANSWER used to treat and p