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Stack #39522/antianx
BDZ/Barbituates/sedative-hypnotics
Question | Answer |
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Define anxiolytic | calming effect, tension relieving |
Define sedative | relaxation, calming, drowsiness |
Define hypnotic | induces sleep |
T/F Benzodiazepines have no limitation to CNS depression. | False |
What is the Schedule class for benzodiazepines? | IV |
What are the AE of BDZ? | CNS depression(excessive sedation,dizziness, resp depression, hypotension), paradoxical effects |
What are the S & S of toxicity of BDZ? TX? | drowsiness, lethargy, confusion; gastric lavage, dialysis, IV flds, O2, reverse w/ Flumazenil |
T/F Barbituates have no limitaion on CNS depression | T |
What is the schedule class for barbituates? | II/III |
How do BDZ work on GABA compared to barbituates? | BDZ-intesify effects of GABA ;Barbit-mimic actions of GABA |
What are the AEs of Barbit.? | Hangover, Abuse, paradoxical excitemetn, CNS depression |
What are S & S of acute toxicity of barbit? | Triad --resp. depression, coma, pinpoint pupils |
What is the antagonist for BDZ? Barbit? | Flumazenil;none |
What is the drug classification for Zolpidem? | sedative-hypnotic |
What are the uses for Zolpidem? | Short-term insomnia w/ rapid onset |