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Pharm Quiz 5
Pharmacology quiz 5 and Ethics Quiz 4
Question | Answer |
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name the six central values of dentistry in order | 1 patient's life and general health 2 patients oral health 3 patient's autonomy 4 dentist preferred pattern of practice 5 aesthetic values 6 efficiency in the use of resources |
what is a melatonin receptor agonist? | zolpidem |
what is associated with unpleasant taste? | eszopiclone |
what facilitate GABA mediated transmission? | benzodiazepines |
what does the combination of benzodiazepines and GABA increase? | the frequency of the chloride channel opening |
what do benzodiazepines cause at low doses? | anxiety reduction |
what do benzodiazepines cause at high doses | production of sleep |
what can be used in the treatment of benzodiazepine overdose? | flumazenil |
repeated doses of benzodiazepines can... | decrease REM sleep |
what few cases have been reported with the use of benzodiazepines? | transient tachycardia |
what condition can benzodiazepines be used in (eyes) | wide angle glaucoma |
floppy infant syndrome is characterized by all the following | hypotonia, hypoactivity, apnea and feeding problems |
if you use benzodiazepine during the first trimester of pregnancy, it may increase the incidence of... | cleft lip and cleft palate |
what are the dental effects of benzodiazepines? | xerostomia, increased salivation, swollen tongue and bitter metallic taste |
what can be used in the treatment of epilepsy? | long acting barbiturates |
what does chronic long term use of barbiturates look like? | alcohol intoxication |
the mechanism of action for barbiturates is (more/less) specific than that of benzodiazepines? | less specific |
what has a disagreeable odor and taste but is orally effective | chloral hydrate |
what can be used to treat trigeminal neuralgia? | baclofen |
what is nystagmus | fast, uncontrollable rolling of the eye |
what do the use of benzodiazepines increase the effect of | phenytoning, digoxin and probenecid |
what drug has an onset of action of one week, does not affect driving skills and has no withdrawal syndrome? | buspirone |
what are 4 reasons we combine analgesic-sedative drugs? | pain control and sedation needed for same patient sedatives potentiate the activity of analgesics sedatives can create excitation in uncontrolled pain anxiety can lower the pain threshold |
what are some non pharmacologic ways to manage sleep disorders | get out of bed if you can't sleep after 30 minutes drink a warm glass of milk before bed avoid caffeine before bed do not smoke 8 hrs before bed do not take naps during the daytime have a regular sleep schedule, get up early (6 am) |
what are 2 cautions when dental patients use anti anxiety drugs | make sure patient has ride to and from the appointment sign all important informed consent papers before administering the drug alcohol and opiod use may increaser the effect |
benzodiazepines are well absorbed by the... | oral route |
benzodiazepines are sometimes referred to as... | minor tranquilizers |
what occurs when the drug is taken after the injection is given | anterograde amnesia |
what are two drugs in FDA pregnancy category X | triazolam and temezepam |
what are the visual affects of benzodiazepines? | can produce diplopia, nystagmus and blurred vision |
what may increase the sedative effects of benzodiazepines? | valproic acid |
what is a contraindication of the use of barbiturates? | positive family history of porphyria |
when can chloral hydrate be used? | preoperative sedation of pediatric dental patients |
benzodiazepines facilitate... | GABA mediated transmission |
benzodiazepines have anticonvulsant effects, they.... | increase the seizure threshold |
what refers to amnesia beginning when the drug is taken (occurs after the injection) | anterograde amnesia |
what is one use of long acting barbiturates? | insomnia treatment |
when must Zolpidem be taken? | before bed |
what can small doses of sedative hypnotics cause | reduction of activity and simple anxiety |
Buspar or buspirone does not affect what? | driving skills |
the combination of benzodiazepines and GABA does what... | increases the frequency of the Cl channel opening |
what does REM stand for | rapid eye movement |
what drugs are associated with anterograde amnesia? | diazepam and midazolam |
what are the depressants that cause additive effects with benzodiazepines | alcohol, barbiturates, anticonvulsants and phenothizaines |
which drug is used as a preoperative sedative for pediatric dental patients and has disagreeable odor and taste | chloral hydrate |
benzodiazepines are also known as | minor tranquilizers |
what are the visual side effects of benzodiazepines | diplopia, nystagmus |
what are some dental effects of benzodiazepines | xerostomia, metallic taste, swollen tongue, increased salivation |
can benzodiazepines be used in the treatment of muscle spasms as in multiple sclerosis or cerebral palsy? | YES |
what can cause acute poisoning when taken 15 times the hypnotic dose? | barbiturates |
Dantrolene is used orally to prevent and IV to treat malignant hyperthermia brought on by inhaling general anesthetics (TRUE OR FALSE) | TRUE |
repeated doses of benzodiazepines can reduce what kind of sleep | REM |
benzodiazepines are contra indicated in what kind of eye condition | narrow angle glaucoma |
most benzodiazepines are in FDA category... | D |
what are the uses of benzodiazepines? | dental anxiety, insomnia, epileptic seizures |
what were the original sedative hypnotic called/ | barbiturates |
parallax may discolor the urine... | purple |
what is a barbiturate that is used for the treatment of epilepsy? | phenobarbitol |
smoking decreases the effectiveness of... | benzodiazepines |
which centrally acting muscle relaxants is considered to be the strongest? | flexeril |
a sedative does... | relaxes |
a hypnotic does.. | maintains sleep |
buspirone does not produce... | withdrawal symptoms, affect driving skills, does not produce tolerance or dependence |
what are major tranquilizers known for... | antipsychotic activity |
what are the parenteral benzodiazepines that can be used prior to dental treatment? | dizepam, midazolam, lorazepam |
what does GABA stand for? | gamma amino butyric acid |
what has the longest half life as well as the side effect of dysgeusia? | eszopicline |
what is a contraindication of the use of barbiturates? | intermittent porphyria |
what is latency? | the time it takes to get to sleep |