Drug Chart
Drug Classifications
Drugs
Other
CNS/PNS
100
Which drugs worsen OSA?
What is Hypnotics & Opiate/Narcotics
100
True or False: All Benzo's are hypnotic
What is False: Benzo include a non-hypnotic subgroup
100
What is the active ingredient in Asprin?
What is Acetyl Salicylic Acid
100
True or False: Sleep Techs can give a patient prescribed or OTC medication?
What is False
100
True or False: CNS neurons can not be regenerated.
What is True
200
What antidepressants do not suppress REM?
What is Nefazodone & Welbutrin
200
What type of drugs can be classified according to their chemical structure catecholamines & non-catechlamines
What is Adrenergic
200
Where do Benzo & Non-benzo bind to?
What is Gaba - BZD receptors
200
What is hypersomnolence
What is increased sleepiness
200
True or False: Parasympathetic nerves arise from the thoracolumbar region of the spinal cord.
What is False
300
Wha type of drugs cause SREM/REM in NREM?
What is SSRI
300
What are th subgroups sof hypnotics? (4)
What is Barb, Benzo, non-benzo & non-hypnotic benzos
300
Benzo and Barbiturates increase which type of EEG waves?
What is Spindles
300
What is enuresis
What is bedwetting
300
What type of nerve is the Vagus?
What is Parasympathetic
400
What do barbiturates do?
What is increase: non-rem, TST, drg spindles; decrease: REM, SL, WASO
400
What group includes the following drugs: Hydrocodone, Codeine, Oxycodone
What is Narcotics
400
Wht does Trazadone do?
What is increase: SWS, TST, sleep efficiency; decrease: wake, sleep latency
400
What are the non-pharmaceutical treatments for children to be tried first? (3)
What is rule out circadian rhythm disorders, rule out sleep hygene problems, 2 week diary
400
What sympathetic neurotransmtter are post synaptic? (name atleast 2)
What is Epinephrine, Norephinephrine, & Dopamine
500
What does a drug containing Ephedra sinca do?
What is cause stimulant and restlessness
500
The group SSRI's will increase?
What is wake, WASO, SREM
500
What is the first line of treatment for anxiety?
What is Serotonergic 5-HT agonist Busipirone (Buspar)
500
What must the sleep tech have prior to starting any studies?
What is RX
500
Where is Norepinephrine produced?
What is locus ceruleus
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