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Neurotransmitter Table * To be completed throughout course and submitted in Week 8* Neuro transmitter Receptor Subtype Location/Function/Effects /symptoms of excess or deficit if applicable Distribution (ie: CNS/PNS, GI, vascular) Drug classes that target this neurotransmitter or receptor Specific medications that target this neurotransmitter or receptor Glutamate AMPA α-Amino-3-hydroxy-5- methyl-4- isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA)-type glutamate receptors (AMPARs) mediate...

AGNP Board Exam – Neurology Assessment Exam 3.1. Question: Which of the following medications is NOT a serotonin 5-HT1 receptor agonist? Axert. Fioricet. Correct Maxalt. Zomig. Explanation: Fioricet is a combination of butalbital, acetaminophen and caffeine. Axert (almotriptan), Maxalt (rizatriptan), Zomig (zolmitriptan) are all classified as serotonin 5-HT1 receptor agonists, or triptans. 2. Question: A patient presenting with a transient ischemic attack (TIA) is taking nifedipine ...

AGNP Board Exam – Neurology Assessment.1. Question: Which of the following medications is NOT a serotonin 5-HT1 receptor agonist? Axert. Fioricet. Correct Maxalt. Zomig. Explanation: Fioricet is a combination of butalbital, acetaminophen and caffeine. Axert (almotriptan), Maxalt (rizatriptan), Zomig (zolmitriptan) are all classified as serotonin 5-HT1 receptor agonists, or triptans. 2. Question: A patient presenting with a transient ischemic attack (TIA) is taking nifedipine (Adalat...

NUR 2214 Exam 1 Fully Tested And Verified what would indicate to the nurse that the child taking methylphenidate requires more teaching? A. The child is seen drinking a cola product. B. The child checks his weight twice a week. C. The child takes the drug 45 minutes before a meal. D. The child takes the drug before breakfast and lunch. - answerA A child has been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Which drug does the nurse anticipate the health care provider will pres...

NURS 620 Exam 1 Questions and 100% Correct Answers 2023. Four types of headaches - Traction (tension), Vascular (migraine), cluster, mixed (vascular and tension), Inflammatory How do you treat migraines? - 1. Avoid triggers 2. Use biofeedback 3. Use abortive therapy... medications 4. Preventative medications What are some of the ABORTIVE migraine medications? - 'Triptans' Trip the switch to abort the headache Amorite (Exert) El triptan (Relpax) Rizatriptan (Frova Sumatriptan (Imitr...

Presentation NR 546 Week 2 Assignment; Neurotransmitter Table 2022 * To be completed throughout course and submitted in Week 8* Neuro transmitter Receptor Subtype Location/Function/Effects /symptoms of excess or deficit if applicable Distribution (ie: CNS/PNS, GI, vascular) Drug classes that target this neurotransmitter or receptor Specific medications that target this neurotransmitter or receptor Glutamate AMPA α-Amino-3-hydroxy-5- methyl-4- isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA)-type glutamat...

NURS 620 Exam 1 Questions and 100% Correct Answers 2023. Four types of headaches - Traction (tension), Vascular (migraine), cluster, mixed (vascular and tension), Inflammatory How do you treat migraines? - 1. Avoid triggers 2. Use biofeedback 3. Use abortive therapy... medications 4. Preventative medications What are some of the ABORTIVE migraine medications? - 'Triptans' Trip the switch to abort the headache Amorite (Exert) El triptan (Relpax) Rizatriptan (Frova Sumatriptan (Imitr...

Neurotransmitter Table * To be completed throughout course and submitted in Week 8* Neuro transmitter Receptor Subtype Location/Function/Effects /symptoms of excess or deficit if applicable Distribution (ie: CNS/PNS, GI, vascular) Drug classes that target this neurotransmitter or receptor Specific medications that target this neurotransmitter or receptor Glutamate AMPA α-Amino-3-hydroxy-5- methyl-4- isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA)-type glutamate receptors (AMPARs) mediate...

AGNP Board Exam – Neurology Assessment.1. Question: Which of the following medications is NOT a serotonin 5-HT1 receptor agonist? Axert. Fioricet. Correct Maxalt. Zomig. Explanation: Fioricet is a combination of butalbital, acetaminophen and caffeine. Axert (almotriptan), Maxalt (rizatriptan), Zomig (zolmitriptan) are all classified as serotonin 5-HT1 receptor agonists, or triptans. 2. Question: A patient presenting with a transient ischemic attack (TIA) is taking nifedipine (Adalat...

Jayla is a nine-year-old who has been diagnosed with migraines for almost two years. She is missing up to a week of school each month. Her headache diary confirms she averages four or five migraines per month. Which of the following would be appropriate? A. Prescribe amitriptyline (Elavil) daily, start at a low dose and increase the dose slowly every two weeks until effective in eliminating migraines. B. Encourage her mother to give her Excedrin Migraine (aspirin, acetaminophen, and caffeine...