Psych Meds Quiz

Anti infective. First generation cephalosporin

Common allergic reactions. Binds to bacterial cell wall membrane. Not active against MRSA. Limited activity against done gram neg rods

Antipsychotic, atypical, EPS symptoms

ReducesReducers recurrent suicidal behavior in schizophrenic clients

Anticonvulsant, antimanic, vascular headache suppressant

Increases levels of GABA

Analgesic, antixonvulsant for chronic pain and neuralgia

May cause leukopenia, decrease WBCs. Affect transport of amino acids across and stabilize neuronal membranes

Anti Parkinson's agent, dopamine agonist.

Anticonvulsant and pyrrolidines

Antimanic, mood stabilizer.

Sedative hypnotic, anti anxiety, anastethic, benzodiazepine

Antidote flumazenil,  depresses CNS, potentiates GABA

Antidepressant , MAOI

8-12 weeks full effect, avoid a lot of foods. Inhibits monoamine oxidase- results in accumulation of dopamine, epinephrine, norepinephrine, band seretonin. Last resort

Anticonvulsant, antiarrhthymic, hydantoin

Alters ion transport, improves AV conduction, decrease synaptic transmission

Analgesic, anticonvulsant, mood stabilizer, GABA analogues, no opioid analgesic

Binds to calcium channels in CNS tissues that regulate neurotransmitter release

Antipsychotic, atypical, mood stabilizer, benzisoxazoles

NMS, + and - schizo, antagonize dopamine and serotonin in CNS

Antidepressant, SSRI

Anti asthmatic, corticosteroid, suppress inflammation and normal immune response

Antiarrhythmic, inotropic, digitalis, glycoside. Apical pulse 1 min before giving, withold AP <60 or >100

Opioid antagonist

Anti hypertensive ACE inhibitor. Hypertension CHF

Antipyreticnion on opioid analgesic

Antipyretic, anti rheumatic, inhibits prostaglandin synthesis

Mucomyst antidote, inhibits prostaglandisyntheses, max 4000 per 24 hr. pain and fever

Loop diuretic, excretion of electrolyte