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Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 10th Ed., Burchum & Rosenthal, 2019

Unit V: Central Nervous System Drugs

Alcohol Withdrawal

Benzodiazepines like diazepam are most likely indicated for which of the following conditions?

Antidote

Anxiety

Behavioral Changes

A patient who is taking a benzodiazepine such as diazepam is at risk of developing which of the following side effects?

Confusion/Amnesia

Diazepam (Valium)

Dizziness/Vision Changes

Do Not Stop Abruptly

Which of the following is the most appropriate recommendation to give to a patient taking benzodiazepines?

Fall Precaution

Which of the following is the most appropriate consideration regarding a patient taking benzodiazepines?

Flumazenil (Romazicon)

Which of the following medications is considered a reversal agent for benzodiazepines?

Indications

Muscle Spasms

Nursing Considerations

Respiratory Depression

Seizures and Status Epilepticus

Side Effect/Assessment

Urinary Incontinence

Which of the following indications is most likely associated with Buspirone?

Buspirone (Buspar)

Considerations

Delayed Effect

Which of the following is most likely true regarding the onset of Buspirone (Buspar)?

Dizziness

Which of the following side effects is most likely to be seen in patients using Buspirone (Buspar)?

Increases Serotonin

Which of the following mechanisms of action or pharmacological action is most likely associated with Buspirone (Buspar)?

Insomnia

Low Abuse Potential

Which of the following considerations is most likely associated with Buspirone (Buspar) use?

Low Side Effect Profile

Mechanism

Safer with Alcohol than Other Anxiolytics

Side Effects

Anxiety Assessment

Automatic Behavior

Which of the following findings is most likely to be seen in patients with severe anxiety?

Hallucinations

Which of the following abnormalities is most likely seen in patients experiencing a panic episode?

Heightened Perception

Which of the following clinical features is most likely to be seen in patients with mild anxiety?

Hyperventilation

Inability to Function or Communicate

Which of the following is most likely a clinical feature of a patient experiencing a panic episode?

Increased Alertness

Ineffective Problem Solving

Mild

Moderate

Panic

Perception Narrowed

Which of the following clinical features is most likely to be seen in patients with moderate anxiety?

Severe

Shaking

Short Attention Span

35 - Management of Anxiety Disorders

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