Monitor BP, HR,andrespirations (may causehypertension,HR, RR )Contraindicatedin patientstaking an MAOinhibitorLimit intakeof foods thatalkalinize theurine (fruitjuices)CNS stimulantsare a schedule llcontrolledsubstance (highpotential for abuseand tightlyregulated)FREEamphetamine/dextroamphetamine(Adderall)Providefrequent restperiods forthe patient.Monitor weightbiweekly (cancause adecrease inappetite)Take in themorning toreduceinsomniaIncreasing theamount of availabledopamine andnorepinephrineallows for heightenedalertness, improvedfocus, and an overallstimulating effect.Narcolepsy:observe anddocumentfrequency ofepisodesAvoidlargeamountsof caffeineADHD: assessattention span,impulse control,and interactionswith othersSide effects: weightloss, dry mouth,insomnia, headacheincreased HR,increased BP,nausea, vomiting, GIdisturbances(diarrhea)Increases levels ofneurotransmitters in theCNS. Theseneurotransmitters aredopamine andnorepinephrine. Stimulantswork to increase therelease of theneurotransmitters andblock their reuptake intothe neurons.ADHD and ADD arecommon conditionsthat will use stimulantsto improve theirconcentration, reducehyperactive behaviors,and enhance overallcognitive function.Monitor BP, HR,andrespirations (may causehypertension,HR, RR )Contraindicatedin patientstaking an MAOinhibitorLimit intakeof foods thatalkalinize theurine (fruitjuices)CNS stimulantsare a schedule llcontrolledsubstance (highpotential for abuseand tightlyregulated)FREEamphetamine/dextroamphetamine(Adderall)Providefrequent restperiods forthe patient.Monitor weightbiweekly (cancause adecrease inappetite)Take in themorning toreduceinsomniaIncreasing theamount of availabledopamine andnorepinephrineallows for heightenedalertness, improvedfocus, and an overallstimulating effect.Narcolepsy:observe anddocumentfrequency ofepisodesAvoidlargeamountsof caffeineADHD: assessattention span,impulse control,and interactionswith othersSide effects: weightloss, dry mouth,insomnia, headacheincreased HR,increased BP,nausea, vomiting, GIdisturbances(diarrhea)Increases levels ofneurotransmitters in theCNS. Theseneurotransmitters aredopamine andnorepinephrine. Stimulantswork to increase therelease of theneurotransmitters andblock their reuptake intothe neurons.ADHD and ADD arecommon conditionsthat will use stimulantsto improve theirconcentration, reducehyperactive behaviors,and enhance overallcognitive function.

STIMULANT BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Monitor BP, HR, and respirations ( may cause hypertension, HR, RR )
  2. Contraindicated in patients taking an MAO inhibitor
  3. Limit intake of foods that alkalinize the urine (fruit juices)
  4. CNS stimulants are a schedule ll controlled substance (high potential for abuse and tightly regulated)
  5. FREE
  6. amphetamine /dextroamphetamine (Adderall)
  7. Provide frequent rest periods for the patient.
  8. Monitor weight biweekly (can cause a decrease in appetite)
  9. Take in the morning to reduce insomnia
  10. Increasing the amount of available dopamine and norepinephrine allows for heightened alertness, improved focus, and an overall stimulating effect.
  11. Narcolepsy: observe and document frequency of episodes
  12. Avoid large amounts of caffeine
  13. ADHD: assess attention span, impulse control, and interactions with others
  14. Side effects: weight loss, dry mouth, insomnia, headache increased HR, increased BP, nausea, vomiting, GI disturbances (diarrhea)
  15. Increases levels of neurotransmitters in the CNS. These neurotransmitters are dopamine and norepinephrine. Stimulants work to increase the release of the neurotransmitters and block their reuptake into the neurons.
  16. ADHD and ADD are common conditions that will use stimulants to improve their concentration, reduce hyperactive behaviors, and enhance overall cognitive function.