Dextromethorphan - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NSG554/ NSG 554 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care I Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: The most frequent cause of orthostatic hypotension in elderly Answer: Peripheral autonomic dysfunction due to reduced baroreflex sensitivity associated with aging Q: Orthostatic hypotension associated medications and diseases Answer: diuretics, antihypertensive, alpha blockers, nitrates, CCB, opiates, and antidep...

Final Exam: NR546 / NR 546 Advanced Pharmacology Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Final Exam Review | 2024 / 2025 Update | Complete Guide Questions and Verified Answers | Updated!! – Chamberlain Q: Adjunct treatment for depression Answer: Antipsychotic medications are sometimes prescribed at low doses as adjunctive medications for severe depression Q: Newer tx for resistant depression: esketamine (Spravato) Answer: nasal spray for the treatment of major d...

PTC 1 Midterm Exam Questions And Answers 100% Verified Module 1: Intro to Self Care (1.1, 1.2, missing 1.3-4) Module 2: Dietary supplements and Herbals (only did reading objectives lol) Module 3: Dermatology (hopped around) 5 core components of the PPCP in Self-Care - ANS-1. Collect: Subjective/Objective info, current medication (think SCHOLAR-MAC) 2. Assess: current status, goals of therapy, DTP's (Indication, Effectiveness, Safety, Adherence), resolution to DTP's, succinct rational ...

NSG 6005 Pharm Week 4 Respiratory, Asthma, COPD, AntiHistamines Quiz The first-line treatment for cough related to a upper respiratory infection in a five-year-old is: A. Fluids and symptomatic care B. Dextromethorphan and guaifenesin syrup (Robitussin DM for kids) C. Guaifenesin and codeine syrup (Tussin AC) D. Chlorpheniramine and dextromethorphan syrup (NyQuil for kids) - ANSWER A. Fluids and symptomatic care Pregnant patients with asthma may...

NR 546 week 2 Assignment; Neurotransmitter Table (updated 2023). 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- isoxazolep...

Portage NURS 251 Pharmacology Test 2 – With Complete Solutions (100% Correct) Portage NURS 251 Pharmacology Test 2 – With Complete Solutions (100% Correct) Define the following terms: Alternative medicine, complementary medicine, dietary supplement, and herbal medicine. - ANSWER - Alternative medicine- herbal medicine, chiropractic, acupuncture, massage, reflexology, and any other therapies traditionally not emphasized in Western medical schools. Complementary medicine- alternative me...

Benefits of Vitamin D - Maintenance of blood calcium and phosphorus balance Boosts immunity Boosts mood Def. Linked to Psychosis Benztropine (Cogentin) - Tx: Parkinson's and MILD EPS Class: anticholinergic AE: TACHYCARDIA, blurred vision, dry eyes Dextromethorphan - -Antitussive (antagonizes NMDA glutamate receptors). -Synthetic codeine analog. Has mild opioid effect when used in excess. -Naloxone can be given for overdose. Mild abuse potential. -May cause *serotonin syndrome* if comb...

Final Exam: NR566/ NR 566 Advanced Pharmacology for Care of the Family Complete Guide – (Weeks 5-8) - (Latest Update 2024/ 2025) - Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct |Grade A – Chamberlain Q: What is the mechanism of action of Rivastigmine (Exelon)? mild to moder- ate dementia (memory loss and mental changes) associated with Alzheimer's disease or Parkinson's disease Answer: acts centrally for both acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase, thereby potentially increa...

Rasmussen Pharmacology Exam 3 Latest Update Graded A+ diphenhydramine (Benadryl) **Antihistimine** -H1 blocker- prevents histimine response -Decrease nasopharyngeal secretions -ANTICHOLINERGIC side effects (cant see, spit, pee, poop) -Drowziness ^^ CNS depression dextromethorphan hydrobromide (Robitussin, Sucrets) **Antitusive** - Supresses cough -Reduces secretions HIGH DOSES CAN CAUSE HALLUCINATIONS >> SHOULD NOT BE USED FOR PATIENTS WITH A PRODUCTIVE COUGH Treatme...

MBB ABIM IM Board Review updated 2022.08.07 Acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (ACLE) -photosensitive malar rash sparing the nasolabial folds -other sun exposed area can be involved -almost all pts have systemic symptoms and positive serologic results (ANA, anti-Ro/SSA, anti-La/SSB) Three primary patterns of lupus specific skin rashes 1. Acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (ACLE) 2. Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus 3. Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus Lupus pernio disease a...