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Chlorpromazine - CORRECT ANSWER-- Antipsychotic - Treats schizophrenia Amantadine - CORRECT ANSWER-- Antiparkinson, antiviral - Treats extrapyramidal manifestations (caused by antipsychotic drugs) Bupropion - CORRECT ANSWER-- Antidepressant for MDD and seasonal affective disorder (SAD) OR a...

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Chlorpromazine - CORRECT ANSWER-- Antipsychotic

- Treats schizophrenia



Amantadine - CORRECT ANSWER-- Antiparkinson, antiviral

- Treats extrapyramidal manifestations (caused by antipsychotic drugs)



Bupropion - CORRECT ANSWER-- Antidepressant for MDD and seasonal affective
disorder (SAD) OR aid in smoking cessation

- An "atypical" antidepressant because it does not exert common S/E (sexual
dysfunction, sedation, weight gain)

- Common antidepressant categories: SSRIs, TCAs, MAIOs



Phenelzine - CORRECT ANSWER-- MAOI antidepressant



Hydroxyzine - CORRECT ANSWER-- Anti-histamine/anti-anxiety



Extrapyramidal symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-- AKA drug-induced movement
disorders

- Caused by antipsychotics



Parkinsonism - CORRECT ANSWER-Sx:

tremor, muscle rigidity, stooped posture, and a shuffling gait



- Antipsychotics S/E

, Zolpidem - CORRECT ANSWER-- Promotes sleepiness

- Causes daytime drowsiness, dizziness, and confusion in older clients



Alendronate - CORRECT ANSWER-Priority: Patient should be sitting upright to
preventing esophagitis

- Administer before breakfast

- Give with water rather than milk (lowers absorption)

- Teach to take medication at home



NSAIDs - CORRECT ANSWER-*Blood thinners

Ex: Ibuprofen, Naproxen, Aspirin

- Inhibit COX-1 or COX-2 (inflammation & clotting)

- DECREASE inflammation and blood clotting



Acetaminophen - CORRECT ANSWER-Analgesic, antipyretic

- Good pain relief to avoid bleeding risk (unlike NSAIDs)



Inhalers: Patient Education - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Exhale fully, placing mouth fully
around mouth piece

2. Inhale and press canister. Breathe in deep and slow for 3-5 seconds

3. Hold breath up to 10 seconds

4. If 2nd puff needed, wait 30 sec

5. If steroid medication, rinse mouth to avoid irritation. Do NOT swallow



Cromolyn - CORRECT ANSWER-- mast cell inhibitor

- slow onset

- prophylactic, not rescue med (ex: albuterol, short acting)



Tx for hyperthyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-Methimazole

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