Phenobarbital Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

LMR - Georgette's 2023 Qbank What drugs should be avoided with Kava Kava? Alprazolam CNS depressants (e.g., phenobarbital, zolpidem) Cultural Formulation Interview perform what 3 functions? Clarify meaning of illness Empower the patient Validate symptoms within cultural context What does a cultural formulation interview do? cultural assessment What is the normal range for TSH? 0.5 - 5.0 mu/L What are lab values in Hyperthyroidism Decreased TSH Increased T4 and T3 What are labs...

A Family Nurse Practitioner believes that he has developed an intervention that can accelerate weight loss in adults with Type II diabetes when administered with a healthy diet. He recruits 25 participants from a local church. He obtains each participant’s weight prior to beginning the intervention (of a walking program alternating with resistance training). After a month of the treatment, all of the participants are weighed again. Which statistical test should the researcher select to determi...

Rotigotine - Answer- Neupro patch: do not heat/ use during MRI HLA b1502 - Answer- Test in Asians. Rash for carbamazepine (tegretol), phenytoin (Dilantin), fos phenytoin (cerebyx) Trastuzumab - Answer- Herceptin, her/Neu- ado-trastuzunab (kadcyla), lapatinib (tykerb) pertuzumab (perjeta) Hla- b 5701 - Answer- Don't give abacavir (ziagen), epzicom, trizivir Not cross reactive a/ opioid allergy - Answer- Fentanyl, meperidine (Demerol), methadone (dolophine), tramadol (ultram), tapenta...

Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina coronary disease, athlerosclerosis Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis? Aspirin is an antiplatelet.. Prevents the exist...

What are the 6 general principles of psychopharmacological treatment? Safety Tolerability Efficacy Practicality Treatment accessibility Treatment compliance Pharmacokinetics How the drug moves in the body. (ex. Where is it absorbed? How and where is it metabolized? Where is it excreted?) Pharmacodynamics What the drug does to the body. (consider mechanism of action) Define First-generation antipsychotics Referred to as Typical Antipsychotics. Most have strong bond w...

NRNP 6541 knowledge check Week 3 – Questions and Answers 2023/2024 (Score 100%). You receive a phone call from the mother of a 2-year-old. She states her child has sleep refusal. You suggest the child should be able to: Selected Answer: a. Set his own bedtime based on his internal clock. Answers: a. Set his own bedtime based on his internal clock. b. Protest when he goes to bed, but the parents should not pick him up or give him any attention. c. Put himself to sleep somewhere othe...

ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM WITH RATIONALE A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One RATIONALE (Medications with long half-lives remain at their therapeutic levels between doses for long periods of time. The nurse should expect to administer this medication once a day.) A. "I should avoid eating right before I chew ...

Pharmacology exam one ATI Exam A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four - a a nurse educator is reviewing medication metabolism at an inservice presentation. which of the following factors should the educator include as a reason to administer medication dosages (select all that apply) A. Increase...

VTNE: Pharmacology Questions and Answers 100% Pass Who regulates controlled drugs? The FDA (Food and Drug Administration) and the DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) C-I Schedule I drugs have the most abuse potential and no current medically acceptable use Marajuana, heroin C-II Schedule II drugs have a high abuse potential and are prone to cause severe dependence Written prescription only (except in emergencies with written script within 72 hrs) No refills Morphine, oxycodone, amphetamines,...