Pharmacology

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Pharmacology


 
  
Created Jan 12, 2012
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What are the different neurotransmitters?
 
Dopamine Serotonine Acetylcholine Epinephrine and Norepinephrine GABA (gamma amino butyric...
2
What is the antidote for Benzodiazipines?
 
Flumazenil
3
What are the classifications of Barbiturates?
 
Ultra short acting Short acting Long acting
4
Muscle relaxants + depressants = ______
 
overdose
5
Muscle relaxants + alcohol = ______
 
overdose
6
Muscle relaxants + benzodiazepines = ________
 
overdose
7
Classifications of muscle relaxants.
 
Direct acting Centrally acting
8
Treatment for overdose of muscle relaxants is....
 
Gastric lavage, taper the dose per doctor's order, close monitoring of the patient. (not sure,...
9
What leads to seizure which is not a single disease but a collection of different syndromes?...
 
Epilepsy (from lib. book)
10
Sudden discharge of excessive electrical energy from nerve cells located within the brain leads...
 
Seizure
11
What is the effect of epilepsy?
 
Convulsion
12
Involves excessive stimulation of neurons in the brain characterized by the spasmodic contraction...
 
Convulsion
13
Do anti-epileptic drugs have contraindications?
 
None but use with caution on patients with hepatic or renal dysfunction.
14
Diazepam, a sedative-hypnotic benzodiazipine, is also an anti-epileptic. True or False.
 
True.
15
Lorazepam is classified under what classification of sedative-hypnotics?
 
Benzodiazepam

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