Antianxiety agents and Antiepileptics

Questions

1. 1.
   All of the following drugs are benzodiazepines EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?
2. 2.
   The most common adverse effects associated with the benzodiazepines include all of the following EXCEPT one. Which one is the exception?
3. 3.
   Pharmacological effects of benzodiazepines: 1. antianxiety 2. sedation 3. anticonvulsant 4. amnesia 5. skeletal muscle relaxation
4. 4.
   Adverse effects of benzodiazepines: 1. fatigue, slurred speech, drowsiness/sleepiness and conf'usion 2. dry mouth, nausea 3. hypotension, muscle relaxation
5. 5.
   Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
6. 6.
   Diazepam (Valium)
7. 7.
   Alprazolam (Xanax)
8. 8.
   Lorazepam (Ativan)
9. 9.
   Flurazepam (Dalmane)
10. 10.
    Triazolam (Halcion)
11. 11.
    Diazepam (Valium)
12. 12.
    Clonazepam (Klonopin )
13. 13.
    Flumazenil (Mazicon)
14. 14.
    Buspirone (BuSpar) is a partial agonist at a specific:
15. 15.
    Which of the following side effects are most common with the use of Diazepam (Valium)?
16. 16.
    Buspirone (BuSpar)
17. 17.
    Buspirone (BuSpar) differs from other antianxiety agents in that it ___?___ possess anticonvulsant or muscle relaxant properties, ___?___ impair psychomotor…
18. 18.
    Contraindication to use Diazepam
19. 19.
    Propylene glycol, which is in the ry mixture, is the main cause of
20. 20.
    The barbiturates Phenobarbital (Luminal), Mephobarbital (Mebaral), and Primidone (Mysoline) are classified as what type of barbiturate?
21. 21.
    The brief duration of general anesthetic action of an ultra-short-acting barbiturate is due to what factor?
22. 22.
    Barbiturates are metabolized in
23. 23.
    The length of action can be related to the lipid solubility of barbiturates with the ultrashort being the ___1___ lipid soluble and the long acting having the…
24. 24.
    Barbiturates do NOT possess serious drug dependence potential.
25. 25.
    The length of hypnotic action of ultrashort-acting barbiturate after a single dose is
26. 26.
    The length of hypnotic action of short-acting barbiturate after a single dose is
27. 27.
    The length of hypnotic action of Intermediate-acting barbiturate after a single dose is
28. 28.
    The length of hypnotic action of long-acting barbiturate after a single dose is
29. 29.
    Ultrashort-acting barbiturates
30. 30.
    Short-acting barbiturates
31. 31.
    Intermediate-acting barbiturates
32. 32.
    Long-acting barbiturates
33. 33.
    Thiopental (Pentothal)
34. 34.
    Methohexital (Brevital)
35. 35.
    Secobarbital (Seconal)
36. 36.
    Pentobarbital (Nembutal)
37. 37.
    Amobarbital (Amytal)
38. 38.
    Butabarbital (Butisol)
39. 39.
    Phenobarbital (Luminal)
40. 40.
    Mephobarbital (Mebaral)
41. 41.
    Primidone (Mysoline)
42. 42.
    Barbiturates do not possess analgesic properties
43. 43.
    The cause of death from acute barbiturate poisoning or overdosage is
44. 44.
    Contraindications to the use of ultra-short-acting barbiturates for general anesthesia: 1. Porphyria 2. Liver dysfunction (they are metabolized in the liver)…
45. 45.
    All of the following statements concerning barbiturates are true EXCEPT one. Which one is the exception?
46. 46.
    All the following are classified as antiepileptics EXCEPT one. Which one is the.EXCEPIlON?
47. 47.
    An antiarrhythmic agent used to treat both venlricuiar arrhythmias and supraventricular tachicardias.
48. 48.
    Seizures are classifled as
49. 49.
    What are types of generalized seizures: 1. Absence. 2. Myoclonic. 3. Atonic. 4. Tonic-clonic.
50. 50.
    Petit mal seizure is
51. 51.
    Grand mal seizure is
52. 52.
    The antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) can be grouped into the following classes: 1. Hydantoins 2. GABA analogs 3. Succinimides 4. Barbiturates 5. Benzodiazepines 6…
53. 53.
    What is used for status epilepticus and in emergency treatment of seizures?
54. 54.
    Phenytoin (Dilantin) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.
55. 55.
    Phenytoin (Dilantin)
56. 56.
    ___?___-induced gingival hyperplasia is common and may partially or totally obscure the crowns of teeth.
57. 57.
    Valproic acid (Depakene) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.
58. 58.
    Gabapentin (Neurontin) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.
59. 59.
    Divalproex (Depakote) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.
60. 60.
    Felbamate (Felbatol) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.
61. 61.
    Lamotrigine (Lamictal) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.
62. 62.
    Pregabalin (Lyrica) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.
63. 63.
    Tiagabine (Gabitril) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.
64. 64.
    Topiramate (Topamax) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.
65. 65.
    Ethosuximide (Zarontin) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug. Used in the treatment of absence seizures.
66. 66.
    Phenobarbital (Luminal) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.
67. 67.
    Diazepam (Valium) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.
68. 68.
    Clonazepam (Klonopin) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.
69. 69.
    Lorazepam (Ativan) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.