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Anxiety Awareness Quiz

Test your knowledge about anxiety disorders and their treatments with our comprehensive quiz! This engaging quiz covers various aspects of anxiolytics, their side effects, and effective medications.

  • Learn about different classes of medications.
  • Understand the side effects and patient teachings.
  • Enhance your knowledge about treatment options for anxiety disorders.
33 Questions8 MinutesCreated by CalmMind21
What is an Anxiolytic used for ?
Anxiety disorders and symptoms
Depression
Fever
Bipolar disorder
Which is an example of an Anxiolytic ?
Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Methylphenidate (ritalin)
Buspirone (Buspar)
Alprazolam (Xanax)
What are Benzodiazepines used for? (SATA)
Panic Disorder
Seizures
Anxiety
Insomnia
Hunger
Withdrawal
What are the main side effects with an Anxiolytic ? (SATA)
Diahrrea
Nausea
Dizziness
Headache
Shivers
Diaphoresis
What are some patient teachings with Anxiolytics (SATA)
Avoid grapefruit juice
Effects may take up to 4 weeks for full effect
Monitor bp
CBC count
What are some examples for Benzodiazepines? (Remember "CLAD") (SATA)
Alprazolam (Xanax)
Buspirone ( Buspar)
Diazepam (Valium)
Lorazepam (Ativan)
Clonazepam (Klonopin)
Hydroxyzine (Vistaril)
Donepezil (Aricept)
What are some side effects of Benzos? (SATA)
CNS depression (dizzy, drowsy, lethargy)
Hypertension
Tolerance
Hypotension
Polyuria
What is the main teaching with Benzodiazepines? (SATA)
Do not eat and drive
Do not drink and drive
Do not stop abruptly
Do not read and drive
What are antihistamines used for? (SATA)
Anxiety (symptom relief)
Pruritus (allergic reaction)
Against hissing
Hypertension
Which one is an example of a Antihistamine ?
Buspirone (Buspar)
Hydroxizyne (Vistaril)
Methylphenidate (Ritalin)
Amphetamine (Adderall)
What are some side effects with Antihistamines? (Remember 3Ds) (SATA)
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Dry mouth
Dilated pupils
Diaphoresis
What are the main teachings with Antihistamines? (SATA)
Chew sugarless gum
Frequent sips of water
Monitor BP
EKG
Do not drink and drive
What are SSRIS (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) used for? (SATA)
Depression
Anxiety disorders
Bulimia
Panic
PTSD
Obsessive Disorders
Insomnia
Alcoholism
SSRIs can be used for Bipolar Depression but must be observed for...
Vomitting
Activation of mania
 
Drowsiness
What are the main side effects of SSRIs? (SATA)
Nausea
Agitation
Headache
Sexual dysfuction
Vomiting
Diaphoresis
What are some examples of SSRIs? (SATA)
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Citalopram (Celexa)
Paroxetine (paxil)
Escitalopram (lexapro)
Buspirone(Buspar)
Sertraline (Zoloft)
What are Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors(SNRIs) user for? (SATA)
Depression
Anxiety
Neuropathy
Bipolar Disoder
Bulimia Nervosa
What are some unlabeled uses with SNRIs? (SATA)
Stress incontinence (Duoloxetine)
Hot flashes
PMDD Premenstrual dysphoric disorder)
Neuropathy
Anxiety
Depression children/Adolescents (venlafaxine)
Migraine prevention
Sexual dysfunction
What are some side effects with SNRIs? (SATA)
Nausea
Sweating
Insomnia
Tremors
Sexual dysfunction
Hyponatremia
Hypernatremia
Palpitations
What are some examples of SNRIs? (SATA)
Venlafaxine (Effexor)
Desvenlafaxine
Duloxetine (Cymbalta)
Levomilnacipran
What are some examples of TCAS?
Amitriptyline
Tofranil
Anafranil
Doxepin
Imipramine
Duloxetine
Buspirone(Buspar)
What are Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCAs) used for? (SATA)
Depression
Migraine Prevention
Alcoholism
ADHD
Neuropathy
Insomnia
Anxiety
Bulimia
Bipolar Disorder
What are the common side effects of TCAs? (SATA)
Anticholinergic effects
Sedation
Diaphoresis
Tremors
What do you see with Anticholinergic side effects? (SATA)
Dry mouth
Blurred vision
Urinary retention
Constipation
Tachycardia
Orthostatic hypotension
Mental confusion
Seizures
What are Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) used for?
Depression
Bulimia
Bipolar Disorder
ADHD
What are some examples of MAOIs? (SATA)
Phenelzine
Tranylcypromine
Isocarboxazid
Selegiline
Duloxetine
Citalopram
What do we need to watch our for with MAOIs?
Anticholinergic effects
Diaphoresis
Serotonin Syndrome
What is an important teaching with MAOIs to prevent a hypertensive crisis?
To not drink and drive
Not allowed to drink grapefruit juice
Not to eat salt
Not to consume food with Tyramine
What are some examples of foods that contain tyramine? (SATA)
Alcohol
Aged cheeses
Cured meats
Pickled foods
Smoked or processed meats
Vegetables
What are Antimanics used for? (SATA)
Acute mania
Return of mania or depression
Decreases suicide incidence
Bulimia
ADHD
Which is an example of an Antimanic?
Citalopram
Duloxetine
Buspirone( Buspar)
Lithium Carbonate (lithobid)
What are the main side effects of Lithium Carbonate (Antimanic) (SATA)
GI distress
Fine hand tremors
Thirst
Weight gain
Renal toxicity
Hypothyroidism
Electrolyte imbalance
Lithium toxicity
What are some main teachings with Lithium Carbonate( Antimanic) (SATA)
Fluid intake (2.5-3 L per day)
Sodium intake (stays the same)
Lan appointment for plasma, electrolytes and thyroid levels)
Contradicted for renal and cardiac disease
Contradicted with the use of NSAIDs
Do not drink grapefruit juice
Do not drink and drive
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