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NSG322 Exam II Drugs – Complete Study SetSSRI Mnemonic Right Ans - Effective For Sadness, Panic & Compulsions
· Escitalopram (Lexapro)
· Fluoxetine, Fluvoxamine (Prozac, Luvox)
· Sertraline (Zoloft)
· Paroxetine (Paxil)
· Citalopram (Celexa)
SNRI mnemonic Right Ans - I want to watch a DVD
· Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)
· Venlafaxine (Effexor)
· Duloxetine (Cymbalta)
TCA Mnemonic Right Ans - North America Has 3 large Countries
· Nortriptyline (Pamelor)
· Amitriptyline (Elavil)
MAOIs mnemonic Right Ans - it's NOT typical (atypical) to use Fennel in
cooking
used to treat atypical depression
· Phenelzine (Nardic) because (Fennel sounds like Phenal)
Typical antipsychotics (1st gen) Mnemonic Right Ans - My Typical Cousin
Hal, Going to P.F. Chang's
treats positive symptoms of Schizophrenia
· Haloperidol (Haldol)
· Perphenazine (Trilafon)
· Fluphenazine (Prolixin)
· Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)
Atypcial antipsychotics (2nd gen) Mnemonic Right Ans - Rich Queens Are
Clumsy Old Zillionaires
not typical to cause EPS but always a chance
· Risperidone (Risperdal)
· Quetiapine (Seroquel)
· Aripiprazole (Abilify)
· Clozapine (Clozaril)
· Olanzapine (Zyprexa)
, · Ziprasidone (Geodon)
Mood stabilizers mnemonic Right Ans - OX and Lam are Lit as Val because
they eat no Carbs
· Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal)
· Lamotrigine (Lamictal)
· Lithium (Lithobid, Lithate, Eskalith)
· Valproic Acid (Depakote)
· Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
Benzotropine (Cogentin) Right Ans - Anticholinergic (Parkinson's)
used to treat EPS
Diphenhydromine (Benadryl) Right Ans - Antihistimine
used to treat EPS -- benefit quick/not prescription
Risperidone side effects Right Ans - drowsiness; tardive dyskinesia;
dizziness; constipation; hypersensitivity; NMS; hyperglycemia; dysphagia;
priapism
Gynomastia / Lactation
Quetiapine side effects Right Ans - drowsiness; dizziness; hyperglycemia;
hypertension; dry mouth; somnolence; dyspepsia; weight gain
Clozapine side effects Right Ans - agranulocytosis (requires weekly WBC
count above 3500 or hold dose) and seizures
Watch for fever sore throat or malaise
reduced seizure threshold -- not used with history of seizures
med regimen
blood tested regularly for agranulocytosis
dose administered in short timeframes 3-5days then
check in
report any signs of illness -- high risk for infection
Olanzapine side effects Right Ans - somnolence; agitation; hostility;
dizziness; rhinitis; nervousness; joint pain; dry mouth; headache; insomnia;
increase appetite and weight gain; fatigue
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