Maryville NUR 615 Exam 2 Questions With Complete Solutions
What lab values should be monitored with Carbamazepine (Tegretol)? correct answer: CBC every 3-4 months What can Carbamazepine (Tegretol) cause in labs findings? correct answer: Leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, aplastic anemia, and agranulocytosis due to bone marrow depression What are the pharamacodynamics of Carbamazepine (Tegretol)? correct answer: Thought to effect sodium channels, slowing the influx of sodium in the cortical neurons and slowing the spread of abnormal activity. It exerts its effects by depression transmission in the nuclus ventralis anterior to the thalamus. causes autoinduced metabolism. What is the peak and half life of Carbamazepine (Tegretol)? correct answer: Peak: 6 hours Half Life: 65 hours initially, 12-17 hours with continued administration What should families be taught regarding the monitoring of seizure activity? correct answer: Safety and prevention. Do not stop medications abruptly. What electrolyte imbalance is found with Topiramate (Topimax)? correct answer: Decrease in bicarbonate What are the pregnancy precautions for Valpr
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