Test My Knowledge
What's the name of it?
Oh-Oh!
What drug could it be?
Take a wild guess
100
Is used in long term treatment of previously opiod dependent persons:
What is Methadone
100
Unlabeled use for bipolar mania and migraine prophylaxis:
What is valproic acid
100
A Beta Blocker used to treat social anxiety:
What is Inderal
100
Used to counteract the SE of Haldol:
What is cogentin
100
A nonbenzodiazepine with a short half life used for treating insomnia without causing rebound drowsiness:
What is ambien
200
Used to treat grand-mal and psychomotor seizures:
What is tegretol
200
A medication that is well tolerated by the elderly:
What is SSRIs
200
Does interfer with absorption of antipsychotic drugs:
What is tagamet
200
Used to reduce seizure activity; may be hepatotoxic esp in the 1st 6 months of use:
What is depakote
200
Name the seven Sedative/Hypnotics (pg.10): Hint: A R H S B R L
What is Ambien, Restoril, Halicon, Sonata, Benadryl, Rozerem Lunesta
300
Used not only to treat Parkinsonism but for the relief of drug induced extrapyramidal reactions:
What is symmetrel
300
A "B" vit usually deficient in alcoholics:
What is Vit B1-Thiamine
300
Short term tx of depression and an aid to stopping smoking:
What is wellbutrin
300
Must not skimp on salt while on this med:
What is lithium
300
List the seven Antipsychotic Agents (pg.10):
What is Haldol, Prolixin, Geodon, Zyprexa, Risperidal, Seroquel, Clozaril
400
An antipsychotic that can cause postural hypotension:
What is zyprexa
400
An OTC sold as a hypnotic:
What is benadryl
400
An antipsychotic, antiemetic, and antidyskinetic agent:
What is haldol
400
Diminishes symptoms of schizophrenia and depression:
What is geodon
400
What are the three drugs from (pg.10) used for drug dependency? Hint: A N C
What is Antabuse, narcan, Cogentin
500
Persons taking MAOIs must be alert to the fact that OTC meds with dextromethorphan interact with MAOIs:
What is robitussin
500
Old antipsychotic med used to treat hiccups on the Med/Surg floor:
What is Thorazine
500
Must obtain a baseline WBC before administering this med:
What is colozaril
500
Antianxiety drug that does not depress the CNS but works by interacting with serotonin and dopamine neurotransmitters:
What is buspar
500
List the four stimulants from (pg.10) Hint: R A C S
What is Ritalin, Adderal, Cylert, Strattera
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