NURS 2350 Exam 1 Meds Questions With
Complete Answers
Fluxotine - ANSWER Prozac
Paroxotine - ANSWER Paxil
What is Paroxotine used for? - ANSWER OCD
What is Paroxotine used for? - ANSWER PTSD
What is Paroxotine used for? - ANSWER Depression
What is Fluxotine used for? - ANSWER Depression
What classification are Fluxotine & Paroxotine in? - ANSWER Selective Serotonin
Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
SSRI- Adverse Reactions - ANSWER Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
SSRI- Adverse Reactions - ANSWER Suicidal Thoughts
SSRI- Adverse Reactions - ANSWER Serotonin Syndrome
Serotonin Syndrome - S&S - ANSWER Agitation, Hallucinations, Tachycardia,
labile BP, Hyperreflexia, incoordination, N&V, diarrhea
SSRI - Side Effects - ANSWER Insomnia
SSRI - Side Effects - ANSWER Wt. Loss
SSRI - Side Effects - ANSWER Sexual Dysfunction
SSRI - Side Effects - ANSWER Dizziness, Drowsiness
SSRI - Side Effects - ANSWER Diarrhea, Constipation
SSRI - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Monitor mood changes, suicidal
tendencies
SSRI - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Assess for sexual dysfunction
, SSRI - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Assess for serotonin syndrome
SSRI - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Monitor I&O
Amitriptyline - ANSWER Elavil
What is Amitriptyline used for? - ANSWER Depression
What classification is Amitriptyline in? - ANSWER Tricyclics
Tricyclics - Adverse Reactions - ANSWER Arrhythmias
Tricyclics - Adverse Reactions - ANSWER Suicidal Thoughts
Tricyclics - Side Effects - ANSWER Blurred Vision
Tricyclics - Side Effects - ANSWER Urinary Retention
Tricyclics - Side Effects - ANSWER Orthostatic Hypotension
Tricyclics - Side Effects - ANSWER Decreased Seizure Threshold
Tricyclics - Side Effects - ANSWER Tachycardia
Tricyclics - Side Effects - ANSWER Photosensitivity
Tricyclics - Side Effects - ANSWER Weight Gain
Tricyclic - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Monitor Weight
Tricyclic - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Monitor Mental Status
Tricyclic - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Monitor for Suicidal Tendencies
Tricyclic - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Assess BP & HR
Phenylzine - ANSWER Nardil
What is Phenylzine used for? - ANSWER Depression
What classification is Phenylzine in? - ANSWER Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
(MAOIs)
MAOIs - Adverse Reactions - ANSWER Hypertensive Crisis
Complete Answers
Fluxotine - ANSWER Prozac
Paroxotine - ANSWER Paxil
What is Paroxotine used for? - ANSWER OCD
What is Paroxotine used for? - ANSWER PTSD
What is Paroxotine used for? - ANSWER Depression
What is Fluxotine used for? - ANSWER Depression
What classification are Fluxotine & Paroxotine in? - ANSWER Selective Serotonin
Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
SSRI- Adverse Reactions - ANSWER Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
SSRI- Adverse Reactions - ANSWER Suicidal Thoughts
SSRI- Adverse Reactions - ANSWER Serotonin Syndrome
Serotonin Syndrome - S&S - ANSWER Agitation, Hallucinations, Tachycardia,
labile BP, Hyperreflexia, incoordination, N&V, diarrhea
SSRI - Side Effects - ANSWER Insomnia
SSRI - Side Effects - ANSWER Wt. Loss
SSRI - Side Effects - ANSWER Sexual Dysfunction
SSRI - Side Effects - ANSWER Dizziness, Drowsiness
SSRI - Side Effects - ANSWER Diarrhea, Constipation
SSRI - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Monitor mood changes, suicidal
tendencies
SSRI - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Assess for sexual dysfunction
, SSRI - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Assess for serotonin syndrome
SSRI - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Monitor I&O
Amitriptyline - ANSWER Elavil
What is Amitriptyline used for? - ANSWER Depression
What classification is Amitriptyline in? - ANSWER Tricyclics
Tricyclics - Adverse Reactions - ANSWER Arrhythmias
Tricyclics - Adverse Reactions - ANSWER Suicidal Thoughts
Tricyclics - Side Effects - ANSWER Blurred Vision
Tricyclics - Side Effects - ANSWER Urinary Retention
Tricyclics - Side Effects - ANSWER Orthostatic Hypotension
Tricyclics - Side Effects - ANSWER Decreased Seizure Threshold
Tricyclics - Side Effects - ANSWER Tachycardia
Tricyclics - Side Effects - ANSWER Photosensitivity
Tricyclics - Side Effects - ANSWER Weight Gain
Tricyclic - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Monitor Weight
Tricyclic - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Monitor Mental Status
Tricyclic - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Monitor for Suicidal Tendencies
Tricyclic - Nursing Implications - ANSWER Assess BP & HR
Phenylzine - ANSWER Nardil
What is Phenylzine used for? - ANSWER Depression
What classification is Phenylzine in? - ANSWER Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
(MAOIs)
MAOIs - Adverse Reactions - ANSWER Hypertensive Crisis