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322 Stimulants Depressants Anesthesia

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show stimulate appetite; not given to children under 12  
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analeptics   show
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show often abused, can cause dependence and tolerance, asses cardiovascular status  
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show used to stimulate respirations when in respiratory distress  
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show benzodiazepines, barbiturates, nonbenzodiazepines  
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side effects of sedatives   show
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show sedation, lethargy, drowsiness, blurred vision, dry mouth, constipation, nausea and vomiting  
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show avoid alcohol and antidepressants, do not drive or operate machinery; taper dose down  
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nonbenzodiazepine   show
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show last dose 4 to 6 hours before bed, beware of suicidal ideation, check child's growth and beware of vacation holiday  
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show treat ADHD, increase attention span and cognitive performance  
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amphetamines   show
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show depress cerebral cortex; treat anxiety, seizures and intracranial pressure  
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show combination of drugs used; preoperative with opioid, anticholinergic, sedatives, antiemetic, antihistamines, narcotics  
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topical anesthetics   show
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general anesthesia   show
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show block pain at the site where the drug is given, consciousness is maintained  
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local anesthetics - esters   show
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show safer and more common; lidocaine  
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local anesthetics combined with epinephrine   show
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conscious sedation   show
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side effects of conscious sedation   show
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show lay flat to decrease drainage  
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show provigil; improves wakefulness  
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adult monitor for amphetamines   show
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barbiturates action   show
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nonbenzodiazepine action   show
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melatonin receptor agonists   show
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show burns, dental procedures  
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