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1 generalized anxiety disorder 2 anterograde amnesia
3 SEs of trazadone 4 timeframe benzos take to work
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generalized anxiety disorder excess anxiety and worry for 6 months+
tx for GAD antidepressants or benzos
antidepressants area of tx for GAD cognitive and behavioral s/sx
timeframe antidepressnts take to work 2-4 wks
, timeframe benzos take to work immediate relief, short term
symptoms of GAD benzos tx somatic and autonomic s/sx
DOC for insomnia and anxiety benzos
DOC for status epilepticus benzos
general uses for benzos general anesthesia induction, seizures, muscle
spasms, panic, alc withdrawal
moa of benzos increases GABA fxn crossing BBB
why benzos over barbituates lower potential for abuse
AEs of benzos CNS depression, anterograde amnesia, insomnia,
euphoria, hypotension, resp depression
anterograde amnesia an inability to form new long term memories
benzos in pregnancy?? nope
DI of benzos any other CNS depressants
pt education for benzos wean off and taper
lorazepam and tamazepam best pt elderly pts or hepatic impairment
population
lorazepam length of use and why short term only so no addiction
triazolam use short acting benzo for insomnia
alprazolam (xanax) use benzo for anxiety
midazolam use induction and conscious sedation