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NURSING 180 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS ANDANSWERS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100%
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Clonazepam - ANSWER (benzo) Antianxiety
- Take PRN
- May cause Rhinitis (runny nose) (not a medical emergency), drowsiness.
- check w/ dr for over the counter medication
- No alcohol
How should you discontinue clonazepam? - ANSWER Gradually to prevent
seizures
What do you take before giving clonazepam? - ANSWER Liver function test
(LFT)
Alprazolam - ANSWER (Benzo, antianxiety, anxielytic )
Take PRN
Side effects:
purpra (spot of blood under skin)
Jaundice - liver function
, Report these immediately
lorazepam (Ativan) What is it given for - ANSWER (antianxiety)
Taken PRN
given to alcohol addicted pt to prevent seizures that occur form withdrawals.
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Thiamine - B (what is it given for) - ANSWER Can be given PO IV and IM
Prevents alcoholics from getting these two:
Wernicke encephalopathy (acute and reversible)
Korasoff syndrome - chronic
Buspirone - ANSWER Non benzo
Usually given for anxiety before benzo
Taken daily
Takes 4 weeks for improvement
Usually taken short term
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