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  1. Which one of the following antiepileptic medications is considered a controlled
    substance?
A

Phenobarbital (Luminal)

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Which antidepressant is contraindicated in patients with a seizure disorder?

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Bupropion (Wellbutrin)

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Which of the following medications is NOT recommended for children under 12 years of
age?

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Tramadol (ultram)

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  1. Which of the following antidepressants is associated with the most weight gain?
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Mirtazapine (Remeron)

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  1. Acetaminophen is contraindicated in which of the following conditions?
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Active hepatitis

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Which of the following antiepileptic medications is known to cause a significant amount
of cognitive impairment and is associated with an increased risk of nephrolithiasis if th
patient is not adequately hydrated?

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Topiramate (Topamax)

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You give a patient hydrocodone/acetaminophen after care, what common side effect
should we warn zer about?

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Constipation

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  1. Endo patient who has history of NSAID induced GI bleeds, kidney disease and active
    hepatitis, what is the best pain management regimen?
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Oxycodone 5mg q6 hrs PRN x 3 days supply.

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Which of the following medications is used for management of chronic neuropathic pain
and has been used for pre-operative and peri-operative analgesia in dental school and
other surgical procedures?

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Pregabalin (Lyrica)

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  1. Carbamazepine (Tegretol) and oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) are both antiepileptic
    medications that can contribute to a condition known as syndrome of inappropriate
    antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). One result from this condition is to develop a
    hypervolemic _________
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Hyponatremia

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Which antidepressant is recommended as first line therapy in treatment guidelines for
depression?

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Venlafaxine (Effexor)
- Mirtazapine (Remeron)
- Escitalopram (Lexapro)

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  1. Which of the following antidepressants is associated with the most weight gain?
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Zoloft

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  1. Which of the following Rx is not recommended for kids less than 12 y.o.?
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Tramadol- w/ acetaminophen is contraindicated for children younger than 12 due to
variability in metabolism.

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  1. Requi9red on written prescription for oxycodone?
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Dentist full name, address, signature, and patient full name and address ( A and C)

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Seizure disorder type referred as “drop attack”, pt. wear helmet to protect their head?

A

Atonic

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  1. Which antidepressant has been associated with bruxism?
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Fluoxetine (Prozac)

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Boi is treated for focal seizures with dysconitive features and 2 nd generalization with
carbamazepine. Boi is stabilized, no seizure after 2 weeks on carbamazepine, after 4
weeks, seizure frequency increases, durg level 5.6 mg/L. Wut the fak happened?

A

Metabolism autoinduction by carbamazepine.

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Which of the following antiepileptic meds is known to cause sig. amounts of cognitive
impairment and associated with nephrolithiasis?

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Topiramate (Topamax)

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  1. Antidepressant’s MOA includes both serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor?
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Venlafaxine (efflexor)

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  1. Recommended dose of acetaminophen by healthcare provider?
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3mg, Elderly 2-3mg

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  1. What type of a seizure is characterized by randomly falling and needing a helmet?
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Atonic

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  1. AD with most weight gain?
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TCA- amitriptyline

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Chronic and neuropathic pain?

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TCA- amtryptiline

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Venlafaxine (Effexor)?

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Blocks the ne/5ht pump because it is an SNRI

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Benzos can cause _______ with overdose?
CNS and respiratory depression
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Akathisia is more common than other EPS
62. Ariprazole-
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increased prolactin (galactorrhea, gynecomastia etc)
Rispiridone:
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Haloperidol:
highest risk for EPS
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Sialorrhea
Clozapine:
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Antidepressant with the least weight gain?
Bupropion
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Drowsy, sedation, psychomotor impairment, blurred vision, ataxia, impaired memory, risk for drug-to-drug interaction. No oral effects.
Question about main side effects of Benzos:
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Which of the following adverse effects is specifically associated with the use of inhaled corticosteroids.
Oral candidiasis
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GABA-A is coupled to what channels and is the mechanistic target for the therapeutic benefits of benzodiazepines?
CHLORIDE
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When prescribing an oral corticosteroid for its anti-inflammatory effects and pain management to treat an inflammatory dental condition, what instructions should be provided for administration?
Take in the morning with food.
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The seizure medication that is most associated with a rash and requires a conservative gradual dose titration when used with enzyme inhibitors or valproic acid?
Lamotrigine (Lamictal)
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which of the following sets of lab orders ould be most appropriate when conduction therapeutic drug monitoring for valproic acid?
Drug level, LFTs, platelets.
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Which gland secretes mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid hormone?
Adrenal gland
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97. Which side effect of Lexapro is NOT transient and does NOT subside with continued use?
Sexual dysfunction
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therapeutic qualities of corticosteroids include?
Anti-inflammatory
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99. Which side effects occur most commonly with antidepressants?
Dysgeusia and xerostomia
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A stress steroid cover dose of 10-25mg of hydrocortisone should be used for those with Addison’s Disease who are at high risk of adrenal crisis in which of the following?
Major dental surgery
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101. What are the most common side effects associated with Remeron use?
Sedation and weight gain
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Which antidepressant may be associated with an increased risk of bleeding and bruising during and/or after a dental procedure?
Prozac
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Which of the following are involved in the stimulation of the adrenal gland?
Hypothalamus and pituitary
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Fludrocortisone is a/an:
Mineralocorticoid
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Which antidepressant has been associated with bruxism?
Celexa
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Which of the following adverse effects is associated with the use of corticosteroids?
Suppression of response to infection and insomnia
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A dose reducing taper should be employed for a patient who receives prednisone for ____ days or more to avoid adrenal insufficiency?
14 days (2 weeks) or longer
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108. Proper disposal of short acting opioids includes all of the following options except:
Flushing down the toilet.
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Which medication DOES NOT possess anelgesics and anti-inflammatory properties?
Acetaminophen
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CP is a 59 y.o. undergoing endodontic treatment. MI one year ago?
Oxycodone
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111. Patients may experience increased CNS depression from benzodiazepines when suffering from uncontrolled?
Hypothyroidism
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Which antidepressants pharmacology involves increasing both NE and serotonin levels in the brain?
All the above
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Which of the following is indicated to treat hyperaldosteronism?
Spironolactone
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Which MAO-I drug interaction can cause hypertensive crisis?
Tranylcypromine (Parnate) + pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)
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Mineralocorticoids role in the body is to regulate:
Water and electrolyte balance
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If a patient presents to the dental clinic with an oral infection that requires antibiotic therapy, but possesses a sulfa allergy, you should avoid sulfa based antibiotics such as sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim Bactrim DS. If a patient for epilepsy, which of the following anti epileptics should also be avoided in a patient with a sulfa allergy?
Zonsamide Zonegran
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Liver func2on and platelet test
Valproic acid?
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Oxycarbamazipine?
SIADH
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Divalproic acid?
Thrombocytopenia
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Carbmazapine?
D and Ca supplement
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Keppra?
Renal func2on test
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Prozac?
Decrease platelet aggrega2on.
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Celexa?
Bruxism
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increase NE and sero
all
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Hypothyroidism?
Increase in opioid seda2on effects
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Hyperthyroid increase
epidemic effects
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Hyperaldosteronism?
Spironolactone
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Mirtazipine:
highest risk of dry mouth (compared to SSRI and SNRI)
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Sexual dysfunc2on:
not transient
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TCA’s (nortryl2line, amtryp2line) casue
increase seda2on from opiods
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Naloxone can be given
every 2-3 minutes
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Need to taper cor2costeroid a_er
14 days
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Pregabalin?
Seizure med can also be used for neuropathic pain or pe:
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celicoxib
Selec2ve Cox 2 inhibitor