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chapter 7 S.G.

chapter 7 studey guide

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what drug for bipolar disorder is also used as an anticonvulsant? Carbamazepine (Epital, Tefretol)
which of the following is defined by irreversible, involuntary movement of the mouth,lips,and tongue that are sometimes accompanied by involuntary movements of the limbs or trunk and is caused by an antipsychotic druge therapy? Tardire dyskinesia
Which class of antidepressants does amitriptyline (Elavil)belong? Tricyclic Antipressants
with which psychiatric disorder so patients suffer from alternating episodes of major depression to a mood of extreme excitement? bipolar disorder
what antidepressant should no be used for young males due to risk of priapism? Trazodone (Desyrel)
paxil(paroxetine) is indicated for? depression, obessive-compulsive disorder, & panic disorder.
which of the following is the only antipsychotic that has a ceiling dose? Thioridazine
what class of drugs does olanzapine (zyprexa)belong? Atypical antipsychotics
what is the drug of choice for bipolar diorder? Lithium (Eskalith, Lithobid)
which of the following sleeping agents is the shortest acting so it can be taking in the middle of the night? Zaleplon( Sonata)
which of the following is not a antipsychotic? cogenta
what drug is the most commonly used OTC agent to treat insomnia? hypnotic
atarax (hydroxyzine HCI) is interchangable with Visterial (hydroxzine pamoate) because it dosent matter what salt form a drug comes in? false
what medicaion is used for PMDD? Sarafem
which of the folling is an indication for hydroxyzine (Atarax,Visteril) anithistamines used for sleep
which of the following mediations is a beta blocker that is also used to treat sympotons of anxiety? Propranolol (inderal)
what drug is for short term treatment of insomnia and shoulf not be taken for more than 10 days? Zaleplon (sonata)
what is the usual dosage for Wellbutrin (bupropion) SR? twice daily
what drug has an off label use of anxiety but is usually used as a beta blocker for hypertension? inderal
At what time of day should SSRIs be taken? morning
when should cyclic antidepressants be taken? bed time
which of the following drugs is Indicated for management of psychotic disorders and dementia in the elderly? Risperdal
which SSRI might be the antidepressant of choice for a patient who is taking number of different prescriptions concurrently? celexa
which of the following atypical antipsychotics is used only for treatment-resistant schizophrenia and the FDA requires patients to have blood testing taken regularly for fear of agranulocytosis? clozaril
antidepressants have a delay of onset of? 10-21 days
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