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Pharmacology: pain, seizure and psychiatric drugs

Analgesics, opioids, sedatives, anticonvulsants, antidepressants, antipsychotics and lithium, with the levels, warnings and controlled-sub‐ stance rules that decide the answer. A study guide for US nursing students. Covers Opioids and reversal (naloxone), non-opioid analgesics, acetaminophen limits, NSAID risks, sedatives, anticonvulsants (levels, key toxicities), antidepressant classes and serotonin syndrome, antipsychotics and extrapyramidal effects/NMS, mood stabilizers (lithium levels and toxicity), stimulants, controlled-substance schedules and documentation, withdrawal syndromes..