Keppra - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Common Medication Types (7) correct answer: -Antipsychotic -Antidepressant -Anxiolytic or Hypnotic Drugs -Anticonvulsant/Anti-Epileptic Drugs -Ethanol -Anesthetic Agents -ACTH Antipsychotics correct answer: -Clozapine -Risperdal -Abilify -Zyprexa -Seroquel Antidepressants correct answer: -Celexa -Effexor -Cymbalta -Lexapro -Prozac -Zoloft -Lithium Anxiolytic or Hypnotic Drugs correct answer: -Benzodiazepines (Xanax, Valium, Ativan) -Barbiturates (Phenobarbital) A...

Mr. Tucker weighs 65kg. What is his weight in pounds? - ANSWER 143 lb If a bottle of Protonix has been manufacturer-assigned expiration date of 09/2015, what is the last day it can be used? - ANSWER September 30, 2015 What is the generic drug name for Keppra? - ANSWER Levetiracetam Which task must be completed by a licensed pharmacists? - ANSWER Recommending an OTC medication for a patient Which class of FDA recall would be issued for a product that is unlikely to cause any adverse h...

REGIS NU 641 CLINICAL ADV PHARMACOLOGY FINAL & MIDTERM EXAMS ACTUAL EXAMS WITH 150+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A Although a patient sees a neurologist for the management of her partial seizures, why is it important to know her medication regimen? - Answer- There are many drug-drug interactions with anticonvulsants Routine education for patient being treated with levetiracetam (Keppra) for seizures - Answer- To not abruptly discontinue Keppra due to risk...

NURS 615 Exam II/ Questions with Definitive Solutions. Terms like: What instructions will you provide to a woman who wants to get pregnant and has a seizure disorder controlled with valproate? - Answer: Switch to another antiseizure medication such as Keppra Use of these drugs during the first trimester of pregnancy is associated with neural tube defects including spina bifida. Their use should be restricted to cases in which a woman's life would be endangered without them and then onl...

Has several off-label uses including: alcohol and nicotine withdrawal and post therpautic neuralgia Clonodine hypertension drug that has also been approved to use for ADHD Guanfacine Insomnia med that does not have inverse risk for patients engaging in activities while somnolent with no memory of having taking pill Ramelteon (Rozerem) General diagnosis and following up to see if treatment goals are being met Common mistakes practitioners make in treating anxiety disorders The ben...

Naplex practice Questions And Answers Patient has status epilepticus. Which medication would most likely be administered first in the ER? A. Dilantin B. Ativan C. Keppra D. Depakote - ANS B- is the correct answer. First line choice for status epilepticus for acute seizures when IV access is available. If no IV access, Diazepam rectal gel is drug of choice. How much elemental iron is in ferrous sulfate OTC A. 325mg B. 324mg C. 27mg D. 65mg - ANS D is correct Prednisone is...

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NCA 623 Exam 2 Quiz Questions With Verified Solutions. T/F: Absence nonmotor seizures are a form of generalized seizure and have no post-ictal state. - answerTrue Simple last < 10 seconds Complex last < 20 seconds and involve automatisms T/F: Tonic-clonic seizures are a generalized onset motor seizure with no loss of consciousness and no postictal state. - answerFalse Generalized with or without motor symptoms with +LOC and + postictal state T/F: Petit-mal absence seizures have a ...

Common Medication Types (7) -Antipsychotic -Antidepressant -Anxiolytic or Hypnotic Drugs -Anticonvulsant/Anti-Epileptic Drugs -Ethanol -Anesthetic Agents -ACTH Antipsychotics -Clozapine -Risperdal -Abilify -Zyprexa -Seroquel Antidepressants -Celexa -Effexor -Cymbalta -Lexapro -Prozac -Zoloft -Lithium Anxiolytic or Hypnotic Drugs -Benzodiazepines (Xanax, Valium, Ativan) -Barbiturates (Phenobarbital) Anticonvulsant/Anti-Epileptic Drugs (AEDs) -Ativ...

Causes of cognitive impairment? Depression, thyroid disease, B12 or folate deficiency, Drug induced (anticholinergic, BZD etc), substance abuse, CNS or UTI infection, vascular dx, stroke Common test used in clinical practice for AD? Mini mental state examination Screening tool - not diagnostic Normal MMSE score? 24-30 Mild and moderate impairment according to MMSE? 17-23 10-16 Cholinesterase inhibitors - approved for severe AD? Inc acetylcholine availability d...