Cns depressants Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NSG 124/ NSG124 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing Q: Spasicity Baclofen, dantrolene, cyclobenzaprine, tizpizandine Q: Baclofen Answer: Reduces spasticity for multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injuries short half life 4-4.5 CNS drowsiness, dizziness, fatigues, weakness GI constipation, urinary rentention MUST TAPPER OFF Q: Dantrolene (Tantrum) Answer: Works directly...

NR293 / NR-293 Exam 2 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025): Pharmacology for Nursing Practice | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Question: Once adenosine is pushed, how will the patient feel? Answer: The will feel as if a pound of bricks is laying on their chest. Question: Before starting a patient on a hypertensive, what is recommended to try first? Answer: diuretics Question: How do diuretics help to lower blood pressure? Answe...

NR293 / NR-293 Exam 1 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025): Pharmacology for Nursing Practice | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Question: What is the common cold and what is it caused by? Answer: It is an upper respiratory infection that is usually viral. Most are caused by influenza or rhinovirus. Question: What are treatment therapy options for the common cold? Answer: symptomatic or empiric therapy Question: What is an allergic ...

NU 578 - Unit 2 Exam Latest Questions and Answers. Opioids Drugs - ANSWER Drugs: Opioids - MOA - ANSWER - Bind to "opiate receptors" in the brain, which disrupts the transmission of pain signals in the CNS. - Mimic actions of endogenous opiates (endorphins, enkephalins, dynorphins). - Primarily activate mu receptors, but also activate Kappa Opioids - Effect - ANSWER * Relieve pain & induce euphoria Also cause sedation, respiratory depression, miosis, constipation, nausea, & suppress t...

Exam 1: NUR208 / NUR 208 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Mental Health Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Fortis Question: Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Answer: (level 1) Physiological Needs(air, water, food, shelter, sleep, clothing) (level 2) Safety and Security(health, property) (level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection(friendship, family, connection) (level 4) Self Esteem(respect, self esteem, freedom, recognition) (level 5) Self Actualization (desire to bec...

NU 578 - Unit 2 Exam Latest Questions and Answers. Opioids Drugs - ANSWER Drugs: Opioids - MOA - ANSWER - Bind to "opiate receptors" in the brain, which disrupts the transmission of pain signals in the CNS. - Mimic actions of endogenous opiates (endorphins, enkephalins, dynorphins). - Primarily activate mu receptors, but also activate Kappa Opioids - Effect - ANSWER * Relieve pain & induce euphoria Also cause sedation, respiratory depression, miosis, constipation, nausea, & suppress t...

NU 578 - Unit 2 Exam Latest Questions and Answers. Opioids Drugs - ANSWER Drugs: Opioids - MOA - ANSWER - Bind to "opiate receptors" in the brain, which disrupts the transmission of pain signals in the CNS. - Mimic actions of endogenous opiates (endorphins, enkephalins, dynorphins). - Primarily activate mu receptors, but also activate Kappa Opioids - Effect - ANSWER * Relieve pain & induce euphoria Also cause sedation, respiratory depression, miosis, constipation, nausea, & suppress t...

Nur 210 Exam 1 (Galen) LATEST ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ haloperidol cautions - CORRECT ANSWER renal and hepatic dysfunction vascular disease. avoid medication in use with dementia or PD, glaucoma haloperidol pt teaching - CORRECT ANSWER avoid other CNS depressants, no ethanol. change positions slowly. protect from sun. monitor BP. monitor for EPS/TD. routine eye exams. monitor for high fevers. report palpitations and changes...

Nur 210 Exam 1 (Galen) LATEST ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ haloperidol cautions - CORRECT ANSWER renal and hepatic dysfunction vascular disease. avoid medication in use with dementia or PD, glaucoma haloperidol pt teaching - CORRECT ANSWER avoid other CNS depressants, no ethanol. change positions slowly. protect from sun. monitor BP. monitor for EPS/TD. routine eye exams. monitor for high fevers. report palpitations and changes...

Exam 1: NUR256 / NUR 256 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen Q: This drug reduce anxiety without the sedative effect Answer: Buspirone (Bispar) Q: These drugs help with anxiety, REDUCE GABA, and should be avoided with other CNS depressants Answer: Benzos bitch Q: These drugs sedate without relieving anxiety/convulsions, or muscle spasms (basically don't do shit besides sedate) Answer: Z-hypno...