NU 578 study guide test 2 and Unit 2 Exam questions ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
with verified detailed answers
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preferred drugs for migraine headache prophylaxis - correct answer✔✔propranolol, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
divalproex, amitriptyline ||\\//||
appropriate drugs for migraine headache prophylaxis - correct answer✔✔beta-adrenergic ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
blocking agents - (propranolol [inderol], timolol [blocadren]), antiepileptic drugs -
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(divalproex [depakote er], topiramate [topomax], TCA's - amitriptyline [elavil], Estrogens ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
for menstrual migraines - estrogen gel, estrogen patch [alora, climara, esclim, estraderm,
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vivelle]
1st line drugs for migraine prevention - correct answer✔✔beta blockers, propanolol is used
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most often ||\\//||
-benefits take a few weeks to develop ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
-most common s/e fatigue, tiredness. other s/e asthma exacerbation, depression promotion
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-usual dose 80-240mg daily by long acting single dose or divided short acting dose bid
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other beta blockers that may be used for migraine prevention - correct answer✔✔timolol,
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atenolol, metoprolol, nadolol ||\\//|| ||\\//||
indications for calcium channel blocker - correct answer✔✔hypertension, angina pectoris, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
prevention & Tx of atrial tachycardias ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
indications for tricyclics (amitriptyline) - correct answer✔✔prevent migraine and tension ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
headaches in some people. dose 25-150mg daily at hs. benefits do not depend on elevation ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
of mood since they work in people who are not depressed.
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,-can cause hypotension and cholinergic effects [dry mouth, constipation, urinary retention,
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blurred vision, tachycardia]. ||\\//|| ||\\//||
-excessive doses can cause dysrhythmias ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
indications for triptans - correct answer✔✔Migraine and Cluster HA ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
actions/role of opioids - correct answer✔✔ ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
medications for cluster headache - correct answer✔✔ ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
medications for menstrual headache - correct answer✔✔ ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
side effects, contraindications of beta blockers - correct answer✔✔
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side effects, contraindications of triptans - correct answer✔✔
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side effects, contraindications of clozapine - correct answer✔✔
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which drugs have constrictive effects - correct answer✔✔
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benzodiazepine side effects, contraindications, antidotes - correct answer✔✔ ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
what are the atvantages of newer seizure medications - correct answer✔✔
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how are they used? - correct answer✔✔
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, good agent to use for concious sedation - correct answer✔✔
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good agent for insomnia & panic attacks (short term use, not good for chronic anxiety) -
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correct answer✔✔ ||\\//||
haldol (haloperidol) actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔
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zyprexa (olanzapine) actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔
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dantrolene actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔
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thioridazine actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔ ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
clonzapine actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔
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seroquel (quetiapine) actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔
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risperdol (risperidone) actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔
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paliperidone (invega) actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔ ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
ziprasidone (geodon) actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
what are the key differences between 1st and 2nd generation antipsychotics? - correct
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with verified detailed answers
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preferred drugs for migraine headache prophylaxis - correct answer✔✔propranolol, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
divalproex, amitriptyline ||\\//||
appropriate drugs for migraine headache prophylaxis - correct answer✔✔beta-adrenergic ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
blocking agents - (propranolol [inderol], timolol [blocadren]), antiepileptic drugs -
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(divalproex [depakote er], topiramate [topomax], TCA's - amitriptyline [elavil], Estrogens ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
for menstrual migraines - estrogen gel, estrogen patch [alora, climara, esclim, estraderm,
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vivelle]
1st line drugs for migraine prevention - correct answer✔✔beta blockers, propanolol is used
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most often ||\\//||
-benefits take a few weeks to develop ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
-most common s/e fatigue, tiredness. other s/e asthma exacerbation, depression promotion
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-usual dose 80-240mg daily by long acting single dose or divided short acting dose bid
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other beta blockers that may be used for migraine prevention - correct answer✔✔timolol,
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atenolol, metoprolol, nadolol ||\\//|| ||\\//||
indications for calcium channel blocker - correct answer✔✔hypertension, angina pectoris, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
prevention & Tx of atrial tachycardias ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
indications for tricyclics (amitriptyline) - correct answer✔✔prevent migraine and tension ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
headaches in some people. dose 25-150mg daily at hs. benefits do not depend on elevation ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
of mood since they work in people who are not depressed.
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,-can cause hypotension and cholinergic effects [dry mouth, constipation, urinary retention,
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blurred vision, tachycardia]. ||\\//|| ||\\//||
-excessive doses can cause dysrhythmias ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
indications for triptans - correct answer✔✔Migraine and Cluster HA ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
actions/role of opioids - correct answer✔✔ ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
medications for cluster headache - correct answer✔✔ ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
medications for menstrual headache - correct answer✔✔ ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
side effects, contraindications of beta blockers - correct answer✔✔
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side effects, contraindications of triptans - correct answer✔✔
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side effects, contraindications of clozapine - correct answer✔✔
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which drugs have constrictive effects - correct answer✔✔
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benzodiazepine side effects, contraindications, antidotes - correct answer✔✔ ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
what are the atvantages of newer seizure medications - correct answer✔✔
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how are they used? - correct answer✔✔
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, good agent to use for concious sedation - correct answer✔✔
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good agent for insomnia & panic attacks (short term use, not good for chronic anxiety) -
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correct answer✔✔ ||\\//||
haldol (haloperidol) actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔
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zyprexa (olanzapine) actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔
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dantrolene actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔
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thioridazine actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔ ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
clonzapine actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔
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seroquel (quetiapine) actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔
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risperdol (risperidone) actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔
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paliperidone (invega) actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔ ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
ziprasidone (geodon) actions, side effects, contraindications - correct answer✔✔||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
what are the key differences between 1st and 2nd generation antipsychotics? - correct
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