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Stack #118340
NCLEX PN Drug facts from review-#1
Brand Name (s)/info | Generic/SE |
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Pavulon | pancuronium |
Methergine | methylergonovine maleate |
Eskalith | lithium |
Antabuse | Disulfiram |
Anactine | succinylcholine |
Aldomet | BP med |
Lanoxin | digoxin |
potassium wasting diuretic & digoxin: watch for | lo potassium may plus risk of digoxin toxicity |
signs of digoxin toxicity | lo pulse rate |
digoxin pt.teaching | Dr follow us is important |
Pavulon | prevents movement that may plus pressure in brain |
Methergine | DO NOT GIVE IF HTN |
lithium carbonate-therapudic Range: | 0.4 - 1.5mEq/L; |
lithium response takes | 7 to 14 days |
Antabuse is a TX for: | chronic alcohol abuse BY a deterrent to impulsive drinking; causes N/V &...NO ALCOHOL AT ALL |
Anactine (succinylcholine) is a | neuro muscular blocking agent |
Anactine | stops dislocations/fractures from electro convulsant therapy |
digoxin | increases force of cardiac muscle |
digoxin causes a positive | inotropic response |
digoxin-watch for | fatigue |
Orinase | tolbutamide |
Orinase & alcohol? | alcohol will incr. hypoglycemia |
KCL & Mannitol are not? | compatible; In IV, must stop one and flush before & after. |
Omnipen | ampicillin sodium |
Omniper is only stable for __ hours in D5W in IV | 4 hours |
Amiken | amikanic sulfate |
Amiken requires: | peak & trough levels; 1 hour after give meds |
Bronkodyl | theophylline |
Bronkodyl is used to | prevent or reduce apneic episodes |
ASA undesirable effects: | tinnitis, nausea, vomiting |
lithium carbonate-hi intake | of water important; photosensitivity; Monitor sodium level. |
Methergine category is | oxytocic |
Methergine is used: | TX and prevent post partum hemorrhage. Uterine contractions |
Narcotics withdrawel ss: | dilated pupils, rhinorrhea, restless, shaky, discomfort,hallucinations, coma, yawning, diaphoresis, abd.cramps & lacrimation |
Amphetamine withdrawel ss: | sucidal thoughts, depression, lathergy, nightmares,anxiety, GI prob. |
Amphetamine overdose SS: | tension, HA, diarrhea |
Depression SS | seizures, depression, anxiety |
Are hallucinations addictive: | NO |
Alcohol withdrawel SS | tachycardia, disorientation, confusion, agitation, sleep problems |
Alcohol detox SS within: | usually 1-2 days but may be as early as 6 hours |
An early sign of alcohol withdrawel is a: | perceptual disorder |
Opiate Abuse: | constricted pupils, euphoria, agitation & slurred speech |
Opiate overdose SS | N/V & diarrhea |
Opiate withdrawel: | flushing, piloeration, N/V, abd. cramps, lacrimation & rhinorrhea |
Pitocin | Oxytocin (a hormone) |
hydrochlorathiazide is a | diuretic (potassium wasting) |
Catapres | clonidine |
Catapres is a | BP med |
Amphojel (SE is?) | aluminum hydroxide/(constipation) |
Amphojel is a | anticid w/ aluminum |