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Pharmacology for the AGACNP |
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Chamberlain
Question:
Drug Abuse
Answer:
using a drug and can't stop, despite consequences
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Misuse
Answer:
taking or using medicine in a way that is not intended
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Dependence
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When a person stops using the drug and their body goes into withdrawal
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Tolerance
Answer:
No lone respond to med the way you use to and may require a higher dose to
achieve the same effect
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Alcohol Withdrawal Med
Answer:
Benzo (Diazepam, Lorazepam, chloridiazepoxide
Thiamine
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Chronic Alcoholism Med
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Naltrexone
Acamprosate
Disulfiram (Antabuse)
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Phenothiazines Adverse Effects
Answer:
tardive kinesia
hyperprolactinemia
neuroleptic malignant syndrome
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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Answer:
Life-threatening muscle rigidity, fever, and rhabdomyolysis.
, Question:
Thioxanthene Adverse Effects
Answer:
Parkinson's syndrome
akathisia (restlessness)
acute dystonia (spastic, torticollis)
tardive dyskinesia
hyperlactinemia
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Hald Adverse Effects
Answer:
extrapyramidal dysfunction
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extrapyramidal symptoms
Answer:
side effects of antipsychotic medications that affect a person's gait,
movement, or posture