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| Chronic (recurring)unusual electrical activity in the brain that causes seizures is called | epilepsy AKA seizure disorder
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| Grand mal seizures are characterized by: | 1.)LOC(loss of consciousness)
2.)Convulsions that include
body stiffening(tonic phase)followed
by violent jerking(clonic phase)
3.)Tongue biting
4.)Urinary incontinence which is a loss of bladder control AKA enuresis
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| Petit mal seizures are characterized by: | 1.)Loss of awareness AND staring
2.)twitching(facial)
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| Petit mal seizures are AKA | absence seizures
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| Absence seizures are more common in | children
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| A warning sign(Sx)OR symptom(SX)of an impending seizure is called an | aura(sensory disturbances)
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| The period of time just after a seizure when the victim is disoriented (confused) is called the | postictal period (5-30 minutes)
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| Medications used to treat seizures are called | antiseizure medications OR antiepileptics OR anticonvulsants
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| what class is Dilantin? | antipileptics
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| what class is Phenytoin? | antipileptics
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| what class is Luminal? | antipileptics
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| what class is phenobarbital("phenobarb")? | antipileptics
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| what class is Lamictal? | antipileptics
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| what class is Keppra? | antipileptics
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| what class is Topamax? | antipileptics,treat migraines and Bipolar Mental Disorder(BMD)
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| Medications prescribed to treat psychoses are called | Major tranquilizers OR antipsychotics,OR neuroleptics
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| Use of Topamax during pregnancy (gestation)has been linked to birth defects such as | cleft labia AND/OR cleft palate
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| Extreme seizures activity is called | status epilepticus
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| what class is Diastat? | treat status epilepticus
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| what class is diazepam? | sedative also treats status epilepticus
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| Alxheimer's disease (AD)is characterized by | an irreversible and progressive loss of neurons in the cerbral cortex.
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| Manifestations of Alzheimer's Disease(AD)include | progressive difficulty with memory,judgment, and reasoning AKA dementia
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| what class is Aricept? | treat Alzheimer's disease(AD)
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| what class is Exelon? | treat Alzheimer's disease(AD)
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| what class is Namenda? | treat Alzheimer's disease(AD)
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| Parkinson's Disease (PD) is characterized by: | 1.)Shaking tremors
2.)muscle rigidity
3.)Bradykinesia(slowness of movement)
4.)Mask-like facial expression
5.)Drooling
6.)Shuffling gait progressing to a loss of ability to ambulate.
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| Parkinson's Disease(PD) is caused by a deficiency of a chemical neurotransmitter in the brain called | dopamine
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| what class is Duodopa? | treat Parkinson's disease(PD)
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| what class is Parcopa? | treat Parkinson's disease(PD)
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| what class is Sinemet? | treat Parkinson's disease(PD)
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| what class is carbidopa + levodopa? | treat Parkinson's disease(PD)
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| what class is Requip? | treat Parkinson's disease(PD)
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| what class is Mirapex? | treat Parkinson's disease(PD)
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| Mirapex is also used to (class) | treat restless leg syndrome(RLS)
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| the inability to obtain adequate sleep is called | insomnia
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| Medications to treat insomnia are called | hypnotics
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| what class is Ambien? | hypnotics
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| what class is Lunesta? | hypnotics
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| what class is Rozerem? | hypnotics
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| what class is Restoril? | hypnotics
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| what class is temazepam? | hypnotics
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| Over the counter (OTC)hypnotics include: | 1.)Nytol
2.)Sominex
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| The active ingredient in Nytol and Sominex is | Benadryl AKA diphenhydramine(It's also a hypnotics, but isn't marketed that way)
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| Benadryl(diphenhydramine)is also classified as an | antihistamine
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| A common side effect of antihistamines is | drowsiness
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| A neurosis is characterized by | anxiety,anxiousness,AND tension at a more intense level then normal.
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| Anxiety can be associated with phobias such as: | 1.)Acrophobia(fear of heights)
2.)Arachnophobia(fear of spiders)
3.)Ophidiophobia(fear of snakes)
4.)Agoraphobia(fear of open spaces)
5.)Claustrophobia(fear of confined spaces)
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| Neuroses can also cause | "panic (anxiety)attacks."
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| Medications to treat neuroses are called | sedatives OR antianxiety drugs OR minor tranquilizers
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| what class is Xanax? | sedatives
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| what class is alprazolam? | sedatives
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| what class is Valium? | sedatives
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| what class is diazepam? | sedatives also status epilepticus
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| what class is Librium? | sedatives
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| what class is chlordiazepoxide? | sedatives
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| what class is Tranxene? | sedatives
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| what class is Ativan? | sedatives
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| what class is lorazepam? | sedatives
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| sedatives can lose effectiveness if combined with | caffeine
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| Psychosis is characterized by losing touch with reality AND can result in | illusions,delusions,AND hallucinations
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| An illusion is a | false interpretation of a sensory stimulus such as a "mirage"
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| A delusion is a | false belief as "I am Jesus Christ"
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| A hallucination is a | sensory perception that is not caused by an external stimulus such as "hearing voices."
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| Medications prescribed to treat psychoses are called | major tranquilizers OR antipsychotics OR neuroleptics
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| Bipolar Mental Disorder (BMD)causes radical | (extreme)mood swings from manic(restless highs)to depressive(listless lows)
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| what class is Abilify? | antipsychotics and treat Bipolar Mental Disorder(BMD) also classified as an antidepressant.
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| what class is Thorazine? | antipsychotics and treat Bipolar Mental Disorder(BMD)
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| what is the generic name of Thorazine? | chlorpromazine
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| what is the class of Seroquel? | antipsychotics and treat Bipolar Mental Disorder(BMD)
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| what class is Zyprexa? | antipsychotics and treat Bipolar Mental Disorder(BMD)
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| what class is Risperdal? | antipsychotics and treat Bipolar Mental Disorder(BMD)
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| In a large study at the University of Massachusetts,Risperdal,Zyprexa,Seroquel AND Abilify were shown to increase the risk of | Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus(DM)in children AND teens
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| what class is Haldol? | antipsychotic and treats Tourette's syndrome
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| what is the generic name of Haldol? | haloperidol
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| Tourette's syndrome is characterized by | Involuntary body movements(tics)AND vocal noises.
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| what class is Lithobid | Bipolar Mental Disorder(BMD)
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| what is the generic name of Lithobid? | lithium
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| Major Depressive Disorder(MDD)is characterized by: | 1.)persistent sadness
2.)feelings of helplessness,hopelessness,and worthlessness
3.)Lack of pleasure in any activity
4.)feelings of guilt
5.)Insomnia
6.)Anorexia
7.)Suicidal feelings
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| Major Depressive Disorder(MDD) is AKA | clinical depression
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| Medications to treat Major Depressive Disorder(MDD)are called | antidepressants
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| What class is Cymbalta? | antidepressant also classified as a treatment for osteoarthritis(OA)
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| what class is Effexor? | antidepressant
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| what class is Lexapro? | antidepressant
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| what class is Prozac? | antidepressant
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| what class is Paxil? | antidepressant
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| what class is Zoloft? | antidepressant
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| Lexapro,Paxil,Prozac,or Zoloft use during pregnancy increases the chances of birth defects such as: | ASD AKA Atrial Septal Defect
VSD AKA Ventricular Septal Defect
PPHN AKA Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Neonate
SB AKA Spina Bifida
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| Zyban or Wellbutrin (bupropion)can cause serious neuropsychiatic symptoms such as: | changes in behavior,hostility,agitation,depressed mood,suicidal thoughts ans behavior,and attempted suicide.
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| what class is Pristiq? | antidepressant
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| The interaction of Pristiq with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)can cause | bleeding tendencies
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| The interaction of Pristiq with antimigraine medication can cause | sudden death
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| Some antidepressants can cause suicidal tendencies in | children and teens
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| Depression has been linked to a deficiency of | omega 3 fatty acids found in fish
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| Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)is characterized by | inattention,impulsivity and excessive motor activity
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| what class is Catapres(clonidine)? | treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD)also antihypertensive and non-nicotine smoking cessation drug
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| what class is Focalin? | treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD
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| what class is Adderall? | treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD
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| what class is Vyvanse? | treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD
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| what class is Ritalin? | treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD treat narcolepsy
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| what class is Concerta? | treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD treat narcolepsy
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| what class is Quillivant? | treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD treat narcolepsy
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| what is the generic name of Ritalin OR Concerta OR Quillivant? | methylphenidate
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| Narcolepsy is a | Chronic sleep disorder characterized by overwhelming daytime drowsiness AND sudden attacks of sleep
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| what class is Antabuse? | Treat alcoholism
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| Antabuse will not allow the alcohol to be absorbed AND mixing alcohol with Antabuse will cause | thoracodynia(chest pain)cephalalgia(headache)anxiety,vertigo,blurred vision,weakness,diaphoresis(profuse sweating)dyspnea(difficulty breathing)and Nausea+Vomiting (N+V)
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| what is the generic name of Dilantin? | phenytoin
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| what is the generic name of Luminal? | phenobarbital("phenobarb")
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| What is the generic name of Duodopa OR Parcopa OR Sinemet? | carbidopa + levodopa
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| what is the generic name of Restoril? | temazepam
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| what is the generic name of Benadryl? | diphenhydramine
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| what is the generic name of Xanax? | alprazolam
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| what is the generic name of Valium? | diazepam
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| what is the generic name of Librium? | chlordiazepoxide
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| what is the generic name of Ativan? | lorazepam
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| what is the generic name of Thorazine? | chlorpromazine
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| what is the generic name of Lithobid? | lithium
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| what is the generic name of Wellbutrin OR Zyban? | bupropion
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| Zyban OR Wellbutrin(bupropion)can cause serious neuropsychitric symptoms such as: | changes in behavior,hostility,agitation,depressed mood,suicidal thoughts AND behavior,and attempted suicide
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| The interaction of Pristiq with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)can cause | bleeding tendencies
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| The interaction of Pristiq with antimigraine medication can cause | sudden death
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| Some antidepressants can cause suicidal tendencies in | children and teens
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| Depression has been linked to a deficiency of | omega 3 fatty acids found in fish
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| Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)is characterized by | inattention, impulsivity, and excessive motor activity
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| what class is Focolin? | treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD)
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| what class is Catapres?(clonidine) | treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD)also classified as an antihypertensive and non-nicotine smoking cessation drug
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| what class is Adderall? | treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD)
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| what class is Vyvanse? | treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD)
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| what class is Ritalin? | treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD)treat narcolepsy
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| what class is Concerta? | treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD)treat narcolepsy
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| what class is Quillivant? | treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD)treat narcolepsy
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| what is the generic name of Ritalin? | methylphenidate
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| what is the generic name of Concerta? | methylphenidate
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| what is the generic name of Quillivant? | methylphenidate
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| Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder characterized by | overwhelming daytime drowsiness and sudden attacks of sleep
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| what class is Antabuse? | treat alcoholism
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| Analgesic means | pertaining to no pain
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| Analgesics are classified as | narcotic analgesics and non-narcotic analgesics
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| Most narcotic analgesics can cause an addictive feeling of well being called | euphoria
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| Many analgesics work by raising the | pain threshold
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| Common side effects of narcotic analgesics include | Nausea + Vomitin(N + V) and constipation
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| what class is Dilaudid? | narcotic analgesics
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| what class is Demerol? | narcotic analgesics
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| what is the generic name of Demerol? | meperidine
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| what class is MS Contin? | narcotic analgesics
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| what class is Roxanol? | narcotic analgesics
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| what is the generic name of MS Contin OR Roxanol? | Morphine Sulfate{MSO4) (little 4 is sapposed to be at the bottom of the "o")
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| what class is nubain?(no pain) | narcotic analgesics
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| what class is OxyContin? | narcotic analgesics
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| what is the generic name of OxyContin? | oxycodone
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| what class is Duragesic? | narcotic analgesics
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| what is the generic name of Duragesic? | fentanyl
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| what class is codeine? | narcotic analgesics also antitussive(cough suppressant)
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| what class is Suboxone? | treat narcotic (opiate)addiction
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| Antiyretic refers to a | fever reducer
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| what class is Tylenol? | non-narcotic analgesic and antipyretic
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| Tylenol is AKA | acetaminophen(APAP)
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| what class is Acetadote? | acetaminophen(APAP)antagonist
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| bleeding problems can occur if acetaminophen(APAP)is combined with | Gingko biloba
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| Annually 56,000 Americans develop liver damage from | acetaminophen overdose
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| what class is aspirin?(ASA) | anticoagulant,non-narcotic analgesic,non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug(NSAID)and antipyretic
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| Trade names for aspirin(ASA)include: | 1.)St.Joseph
2.)Bayer
3.)Ecotrin(enteric coated)
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| Aspirin (ASA)should never be administered to children because of the risk of | Reye's syndrome
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| Use of aspirin(ASA)every day(qd)has been shown to reduce the risk of | colorectal,liver,esophageal,stomach,breast,skin,and lung malignancies
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| Use of aspirin(ASA)can exacerbate: | asthma,liver or kidney disease, gout,bleeding disorders(hemophilia),and Pepic Ulcer Disease(PUD)
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| Use of aspirin(ASA)is contraindicated with | anticoagulants
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| Buffers(alkalotics)are used to | reduce stomach upset
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| Buffered aspirin (ASA)medications include: | 1.)Alka-Seltzer
2.)Ascriptin
3.)Bufferin
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| Buffers include: | Al(aluminum)
Mg(magnesium)
Ca(calcium)
NaHCO3(should be a small lower 3)(sodium bicarbonate)
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| Narcotic analgesic and non-narcotic analgesics are commonly combined to produce a | synergistic effect
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| what class is Percodan? | narcotic analgesic and non-narcotic analgesic
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| what is the generic name of Percodan? | oxycodone and aspirin(ASA)
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| what class is Tylox? | narcotic analgesic and non-narcotic analgesic
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| what class is Roxicet? | narcotic analgesic and non-narcotic analgesic
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| what class is Percocet? | narcotic analgesic and non-narcotic analgesic
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| what is the generic name of Tylox OR Roxicet OR Percocet? | Oxycodone and acetaminophen
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| Tylenol#3 AKA | codeine and acetaminophen(APAP)
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| what class is Tylenol#3? | narcotic analgesic and non-narcotic analgesic
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| what class is Vicodin? | narcotic analgesic and non-narcotic analgesic
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| what class is Lortab? | narcotic analgesic and non-narcotic analgesic
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| what is the generic name of Vicodin OR Lortab OR Lorcet? | acetaminophen(APAP)and hydrocodone
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| what class is Lorcet? | narcotic analgesic and non-narcotic analgesic
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| what class is Motrin OR Advil? | antipyretics,non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs(NSAIDS)and non-narcotic analgesics
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| what is the generic name of Motrin OR Advil? | ibuprofen
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| what class is ibuprofen? | antipyretics,non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs(NSAIDS)and non-narcotic analgesics
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| what class is Aleve OR Naprosyn? | antipyretics,non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs(NSAIDS)and non-narcotic analgesics
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| what is the generic name of Aleve OR Naprosyn? | naproxen
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| what class is Celebrex? | antipyretics,non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs(NSAIDS)and non-narcotic analgesics
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| what is the generic name of Celebrex? | celecoxib
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| Motrin OR advil(ibuprofen)and Celebrex(celecoxib)use after Myocardial Infarction(MI)can increase the risk of | cardiovascular pathology
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| Chronic (recurring)severe,usually temporal HeadAche(H/A)accompanied by Nausea + Vomiting(N + V)hyperacusis(sensitivity to sound)and photophobia(sensitivity to light)is called a | migraine
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| Migraines appear to be precipitated by | dilation of intracranial arteries
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| what class is Imitrex? | treat migraines
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| what class is Tenormin? | treat migraines,antianginal,antihypertensive
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| what is the generic name of Tenormin? | atenolol
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| what class is atenolol? | treat migraines,antianginal,antihypertensive
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| what class is Lopressor? | treat migraines,antianginal,antihypertensive
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| what is the generic name of Lopressor? | metoprolol
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| what class is metoprolol? | treat migraines,antianginal,antihypertensive
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| what class is Corgard? | treat migraines,antianginal,antihypertensive
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| what is the generic name of Corgard? | nadolol
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| what class is nadolol? | treat migraines,antianginal,antihypertensive
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| what class is Inderal? | treat migraines,antianginal,antihypertensive and antiarrhythmic
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| what is the generic name of Inderal? | propranolol
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| what class is propranolol? | treat migraines,antianginal,antihypertensive and antiarrhythmic
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| what class is Ergomar? | treat migraines
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| what is the generic name of Ergomar? | ergotamine
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| what class is Treximet? | treat migraines
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| what class is Botox? | treat migraines
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| Anesthesia means | a condition of no feeling OR nervous sensation
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| General anesthesia involves a | Loss Of Consciousness(LOC)
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| Local anesthesia involves a | small area of skin and adjacent tissue
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| Spinal anesthesia involves the | subarchnoid space
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| Regional anesthesia involves a | nerve block
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| Epidural anesthesia involves the | epidural space
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| what class is Xylocaine or Solarcaine? | Anesthetic
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| what is the generic name of Xylocaine and Solarcaine? | Lidocaine
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| what class is Marcaine? | Anesthetic
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| what class is Pontocaine(ophthalmic) | Anesthetic
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| what class is Novocain? | Anesthetic
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| what is the generic name of Novocain? | procaine
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| Induction of anesthesia refers to the initial anesthesia that causes | Loss Of Consciousness(LOC)
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| Other anesthesia is then given to place the patient in a | coma
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| what class is etomidate? | induction anesthetic
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| what class is Propofol? | induction anesthetic
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| A neuromuscular blocker causes | muscular paralysis
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| what class is Anectine | neuromuscular blocker
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| what is the generic name of Anectine? | succinylcholine("succs")
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| what class is atropine? | decrease airway secretions
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To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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