NUR1460C Mendoza Exam 1 (With complete solution)

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) correct answers 1st line for anxiety disorders. Can treat clients with depression. 1-3 weeks to take effect. Selective Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SSNRIs) correct answers Also considered 1st line for anxiety disorders. Benzodiazepines Antianxiety Agents correct answers Short-term treatment of anxiety Dependence and tolerance can develop. Quick onset. CNS depressant No alcohol while taking Used until other medications start helping. Can use prn Buspirone (BuSpar) correct answers Anti-anxiety. Less sedating No dependency/tolerance. Take every day. 2-4 weeks to take effect. Other anxiety medications correct answers Beta-blockers Anticonvulsants Antihistamines Escitalopram (Lexapro) correct answers SSRI Fluoxetine (Prozac) correct answers SSRI Fluvoxamine (Luvox) correct answers SSRI Paroxetine (Paxil) correct answers SSRI Sertraline (Zoloft) correct answers SSRI Duloxetine (Cymbalta) correct answers SSNRI Venlafaxine (Effexor) correct answers SSNRI Alprazolam (Xanax) correct answers Benzodiazepines Lorazepam (Ativan) correct answers Benzodiazepines Oxazepam (Serax) correct answers Benzodiazepines