A drug that is classified as being a hypnotic means that it will: A. induce sleep. B. create a stupor. C. affect pain. D. mimic hypnosis. A.
Sedative-hypnotics are drugs that produce either sedation or hypnosis, depending on the dosage of the drug administered and the patient's response to it. Lower dosages of these drugs produce a calming effect (sedation), usually associated with a degree of drowsiness and motor incoordination (ataxia), whereas higher dosages produce hypnosis (a
SEDATIVE-HYPNOTIC DRUGS. Sedative Hypnotic Drugs. The sedative-hypnotic produce dose dependent CNS depressant effect. Sedation : Reduction of anxiety. Hypnosis
Sedative/Hypnosis By definition all sedative/hypnotics will induce sleep at high doses. Properties of Sedative/Hypnotics in Sleep 1) The
Assignment of a drug to the sedative-hypnotic class indicates that it is able to relieve anxiety (sedation) or to encourage sleep (hypnosis).
HYPNOTIC: These are the drugs which induce and/or maintain sleep, similar to normal arousable sleep. Hypnotic and Hypnosis are totally different terms (hypnosis refers to trans like state). A hypnotic drug is more depressant on CNS than a sedative drug. Some sedative drugs can act as hypnotic if given in higher doses.
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SEDATIVE-HYPNOTIC DRUGS. Sedative Hypnotic Drugs. The sedative-hypnotic produce dose dependent CNS depressant effect. Sedation : Reduction of anxiety. Hypnosis
Sedative-hypnotics are drugs that produce either sedation or hypnosis, depending on the dosage of the drug administered and the patient's response to it. Lower dosages of these drugs produce a calming effect (sedation), usually associated with a degree of drowsiness and motor incoordination (ataxia), whereas higher dosages produce hypnosis (a
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