15.2.3 - Neurologically Active Drugs
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What type of drug are Diazepam and Alprazolam?
💡 Hint: These are commonly prescribed for stress management.
Name one non-narcotic analgesic.
💡 Hint: These are often used for headaches.
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What is the primary use of tranquilizers?
💡 Hint: Think about what is common for anxiety treatment.
True or False: Non-narcotic analgesics can lead to severe addiction.
💡 Hint: Consider the differences between the two types of analgesics.
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A patient with chronic pain was prescribed a narcotic analgesic. Discuss the potential implications of long-term use and the approach the healthcare provider should take.
💡 Hint: Consider both physical and psychological effects.
Evaluate a scenario where a tranquilizer is misused by a patient who starts experiencing severe drowsiness. What steps should be recommended?
💡 Hint: Think about safety protocols with medications.
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