Week 1
Pain
CNS Stimulants/Seizures
Psych
100

Bone marrow suppression, hypersensitivity, nausea, vomiting, hypotension

What is an adverse effect?

100

Naloxone is an example of what classification of medication?

What is a narcotic agonist?

100

Medications used by patients diagnosed with ADHD.

What is methyphenidate?

100
Dystonia, Akathisia, Pseudoparkinsonism, Tardive Dyskinesia

What are extrapyramidal effects?

200

Mechanism that explains why medication doses are different between IV and PO routes.

What is first pass effect?

200

Antidote for acetaminophen overdose.

What is acetylcysteine?

200

Drug of choice for absence seizures.

What is ethosuximide?

200

Result after combining 2 medications that affect the central nervous system

What is increased CNS depression?

300

Blocks actions of endogenous molecules or drugs.

What is an antagonist?
300

Infliximab is an example of what classification of what medications that treat arthritis.

What is a tumor necrosis factor blocker?

300

Driving precautions, monitor effectiveness, discontinues slowly, wear medial alert bracelet

What are teaching points for a seizure diagnosis?

300

Monitor response, presence of suicidal ideation, assess for adverse effects

What are nursing considerations for SSRI?

400

The transportation of medications to sites of action by bodily fluids.

What is distribution?

400

Most common adverse effect of NSAIDS.

What are peptic ulcers?

400

First drug of choice for patients having a tonic clonic seizure.

What is lorazepam?

400

Risperidone, Quetiapine, Aripaprazole

What are atypical psychotherapeutics?

500

Process of monitoring therapeutic response, adverse drug effects, drug-drug interactions.

What is evaluation?

500

Adverse effect of ergotamine characterized by severe thirst, BP changes, confusion, withdrawal syndrome.

What is ergotism?

500

Drug of choice in the treatment of emergent status epilepticus.

What is phenobarbital?

500

Therapeutic serum level for lithium

What is 0.6-1.2 mEq/L?

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