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1st generation antipsychotics names - Answer-Chlorpromazine, haloperidol, fluphenazine, loxapine 1st generation - Answer-EPS, liver impairment, anticholinergic effects, sedation, seizures, sexual dysfunction, skin effects Contraindications to 1st Gen - Answer-Liver issues, Parkinson's disease, severe hypotension, dementia What does 1st Gen antipsychotics do - Answer-Block dopamine Neuromalignant syndrome - Answer-Hyperpyrexia BP fluctuations Tachycardia Tachypnea Decreased level of con...

Medications for depression SSRIs SNRIs SDRIs TCAs MAOIs SSRIs -Action: inhibit 5-HT reuptake -Examples: citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline -Adverse effects: • nausea • agitation • diarrhea • headache • weight gain • sexual side effects SNRIs -inhibit 5-HT reuptake -inhibit NE reuptake (↑ energy, focus) -increase DA in prefrontal cortex (↑ cognition) -Examples: desvenlafaxine, duloxetine, levomilnacipran, venlafaxine -Adverse ef...

NUR 2474 Rasmussen Pharmacology Exam 1 dopaminergic agent - Answer levodopa/carbidopa anticholinergic agent - Answer benzotrophine cholinesterase inhibitor - Answer donepezil Immunomodulators - Answer interferon beta traditional anti epileptic drugs - Answer phenytoin, carbamazepine, valproic acid atypical anti epileptic drugs - Answer oxcarbazepine lamotrigdine barbiturates - Answer Phenobarbital muscle spams drugs - Answer baclofen dantrolene 1st generation antips...

Exam 2: NURS660 / NURS 660 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Psychopharmacology and Advanced Mental Health Exam | Complete guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Maryville Q: MAO-B action Answer: Breaks down and deaminates Dopamine in mitochondria Q: MAO-B drugs Answer: Selegiline (Emsam) Q: Line of treatment for MAOIs Answer: Second or third line due to side effects Q: Receptor associated with suicide Answer: 5HT-±2 Q: Receptor Sensitivity Hypothesis Answer: Supersensitivity and up-regu...

Galen College Cincinnati Pharm Exam 2| QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS what do adrenergic agonists do? Correct Answer: they stimulate the sympathetic nervous system what is the sympathetic nervous system? Correct Answer: fight or flight response, decrease in digestion and excretion what are the 4 main adrenergic receptors? Correct Answer: Alpha 1, Alpha 2, Beta 1, Beta 2 Alpha 1 Correct Answer: blood vessels, peripheral resistance and blood return to the heart, improved circulation and bp ...

Antidepressant Drugs Chapter 15 Questions and Answers 100% Pass **What are the primary objectives of antidepressant medications?** 1: Alleviate depressive symptoms 2: Restore normal mood 3: Prevent recurrence of depression 4: (In cases of bipolar disorder) Prevent a swing into mania **Name the three main categories of antidepressants.** 1: SSRIs 2: TCAs 3: MAOIs **Which type of antidepressants are generally more effective in treating severe depression?** Tricyclic antidepr...

Exam 2: NURS 615/ NURS615 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics Complete Guide |Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers) Q: When will improvements from SSRI citalopram (Celexa) be seen? Answer: Improved appetite and concentration 1 -2 weeks Q: Serotonin syndrome symptoms Answer: Cognitive effects: - Headache - Agitation - Mental confusion - Hallucinations - Coma Autonomic effects: - Shivering - Sweating - Hyperthermia - Vasoconstricti...

Medications for depression SSRIs SNRIs SDRIs TCAs MAOIs SSRIs -Action: inhibit 5-HT reuptake -Examples: citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline -Adverse effects: • nausea • agitation • diarrhea • headache • weight gain • sexual side effects SNRIs -inhibit 5-HT reuptake -inhibit NE reuptake (↑ energy, focus) -increase DA in prefrontal cortex (↑ cognition) -Examples: desvenlafaxine, duloxetine, levomilnacipran, venlafaxine -Adverse ...

Quetiapine Fumarate, Lisinopril, Atorvastatin, Levothyroxine, Metformin,Albuterol Brand: ProAir HFA, Ventolin HFA Class: Beta agonist Indication: Bronchodilator, asthma Schedule: NCLM Gabapentin Brand: Neurontin Class: Anticonvulsant Indication: Neruopathic pain, seizures Schedule: V Hydrochlorothiazide Brand: Microzide Class: Thiazide diuretic Drug Interaction: Can increase Digoxin activity Indication: Antihypertensives Schedule: NCLM ...

Final Exam Guide: NUR100 / NUR 100 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Question: Antidepressant Drugs Answer: Indicated for major depressive disorders Other indications: Dysthymia (chronic low-grade depression) As adjunct for schizophrenia Eating disorders Personality disorders Various medical conditions Migraine headaches Chronic pain/sleep disorders Premenstrual syndrome Hot flash...