Ch. 21 - Meds for anxiety, trauma, stressors

Question 1

desvenlafaxine is to

Answer 1

SNRI

Question 2

benzodiazepines

4

Answer 2

lorazepam
alprazolam
clonazepam
diazepam

Question 3

antidote for benzo

Answer 3

flumazenil

Question 4

benzo pharm action

Answer 4

enhance the inhibitory effects of gamma-aminobutric acid in CNS

Question 5

venlafaxine is to

Answer 5

SNRI

Question 6

paroxetine is causing bruxism - intervetions

Answer 6

1. low dose buspirone
2. use a mouth guard
3. change class of med

Question 7

Signs of serotonin syndrome

5

Answer 7

1. fever
2. hallucinations
3. muscle tremors
4. diaphoresis
5. agitation

Question 8

buspirone food interaction

1

Answer 8

grapefruit juice

Question 9

paroxetine, fluoxetine is to

Answer 9

SSRI

Question 10

anterograde amnesia

Answer 10

difficulty recalling events that occur after dosin

Question 11

buspirone adverse effects

5

Answer 11

dizziness
nausea
headache
lightheaded
agitation

Question 12

buspirone - quick acting?

Answer 12

no, can take 1-4 weeks to work

Question 13

imipramine is to

Answer 13

TCA

Question 14

alprazolam is to

Answer 14

benzo

Question 15

guloxetine is to

Answer 15

SNRI

Question 16

fluvoxamine is to

Answer 16

SSRI

Question 17

benzo and alcohol

Answer 17

used for alcohol withdrawal in acute manifestations

Question 18

major meds to treat anxiety disorders (think big classes)

6

Answer 18

1. benzodiazepines
2. atypical anxiolytic (buspirone)
3. antidepressants
4. beta blockers
5. centrally acting alpha-blockers (prazosin)
6. anticonvulsants

Question 19

buspirone sedation and misuse

Answer 19

does not result in sedation, carries no risk for misuse

Question 20

SSRIs

5

Answer 20

1. citalopram
2. escitalopram
3. fluoxetine
4. fluvoxamine
5. paroxetine

Question 21

gabapentin is to

Answer 21

anticonvulsant

Question 22

buspirone with MAOI teaching

Answer 22

contraindication with MAOI or for 14 days after MAOIs d/c due to risk for hypertensive crisis

Question 23

SNRIs

3

Answer 23

desvenlafaxine
duloxetine
venlafaxine

Question 24

clomipramine is to

Answer 24

TCA

Question 25

bruxism is to

Answer 25

SSRI

Question 26

buspirone med interactions | 3

Answer 26

MAOI erythromycin ketoconazole

Question 27

SSRIs - concurrent use of what can cause serotonin syndrome | 3

Answer 27

TCAs MAOIs St. John's wort

Question 28

pregabalin is to

Answer 28

anticonv

Question 29

TCAs for anxiety | 3

Answer 29

amitriptyline imipramine clomipramine

Question 30

escitalopram is to

Answer 30

SSRI