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Indications for Benzodiazepines | Antianxiety, Anticonvulsant, Sedation
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Suffix for Benzodiazepines | -pam, -lam, -zam
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Other identifier? | -aze- or -azo- in the middle of the generic name
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Common Side Effects | Drowsiness, Lethargy, Ataxia, Depression, Restlessness, Slurred Speech, Bradycardia, Hypotension, Diplopia (Double Vision), Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement), N/V, Constipation, Incontinence, Urinary Retention, Respiratory Depression, Rash,
Urticaria
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Nursing Interventions | Monitor Respirations, Monitor Liver Function, Monitor Kidney Function, Monitor bone marrow function (or WBC count), Monitor for s/s chemical abuse. (Consider how to respond re: addiction. Remember, these drugs have high abuse potential)
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What are you most concerned about before administering this medication - blood pressure or respiratory status? | Respiratory Depression
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Name some Benzodiazepines | Clonazepam (Klonopin)
Diazepam (Valium)
Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
Lorazepam (Ativan)
Flurazepam (Dalmane)
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