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Drug Exam
Drug exam for Medication Administration ICCC
Question | Answer |
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What is another name for Aspirin? | ASA |
What Classification is ASA? | Antiplatelet |
If you take too much Aspirin it can cause what? | GI upset/Bleeding |
What is side effect of Aspirin? | Tinnitus(ringing in the ears) |
What is the Trade name for Coumadin? | Warfarin |
What Classification is Warfarin? | Anticoagulant |
What is the antidote for Warfarin/Coumadin? | Vitamin K |
When taking Warfarin, nurse needs to monitor the patient for what? Where can this occur? | Bleeding. Can occur in nose, mouth, ears, gums, and stool |
What is the Generic name for Hep Lock? | Heparin |
What is the Classification of Heparin? | anticoagulant |
The nurse needs to monitor the patient for what when taking Heparin? | Bleeding |
What is the antidote for Heparin? | Protamine Sulfate |
What is the generic name for Lovenox? | enoxaparin |
What is the classification of Lovenox? | anticoagulant |
If patient is taking enoxaparin, nurse needs to monitor for what? | bleeding |
What is the antidote for Lovenox? | Protamine Sulfate |
What is the Trade name for digoxen? | Lanoxin |
What is the classification for digoxen? | Anti-arrhythmic |
If patient is advised to take digoxen, what needs to be done before giving medication? | Check Apical pulse before admin, check for 1 minute. |
If patient AP if greater than 100 and less than 60; was to be given digoxen. What is to be done? | Hold medication |
When taking Lanoxin/digoxen what needs to be monitored? | Dig Toxicity |
What are some symptoms of digoxen/Lanoxin? | confusion, anorexia, bradycardia |
What Classification is nitroglycerin? | anti-anginal? |
Is nitroglycerin a generic or Trade name? | generic |
What is a side effect of nitroglycerin? | headaches |
How is nitroglycerin given? | pill, patch, spray, sublingual |
What is the generic name for Lasix? | furosemide |
What classification is Lasix/furosemide? | diuretic-potassium depleting |
When taking Lasix nurse needs to monitor? | electrolytes, edema, I/O, Daily wt, Lung sounds, BP, and AP |
What is Trade name for potassium chloride? | KLOR |
What classification is potassium chloride/KLOR? | Electrolyte |
When taking KLOR/potassium chloride what needs to be monitored? | electrolytes, BP and AP |
What is the generic name for Tylenol/APAP? | acetaminophen |
What classification is acetaminophen? | non-opioid analgesic and antipyretic |
Toxic doses of acetaminophen can cause? | hepatotoxcity |
What is Trade name for ibuprofen? | Motrin |
What classification is ibuprofen? | non-opioid analgesic, antipyretic, and NSAID |
What is a NSAID? | nonsteriodal anti-inflammatory drug |
How should ibuprofen be given? | with food or milk |
Taking too much or on empty stomach of ibuprofen can cause? | GI bleeding |
Toxic doses of ibuprofen can cause? | renal toxicity |
What is the Trade name of morphine? | Roxanol |
What scheduled drug is morphine? | Schedule II |
What is a side effect of morphine? | constipation |
What do you monitor while taking morphine? | Respiratory Rate. Can cause decrease |
What is the antidote for morphine? | narcan |
What is generic name for Norco? | hydrocodone |
What scheduled drug is hydrocodone? | Schedule II |
What is the side effect of Norco/hydrocodone? | constipation |
What needs to monitored while taking hydrocodone? | Respiratory rate, can cause decrease |
What is the antidote for hydrocodone? | Narcan |
What is generic name for Colace? | docusate sodium |
What is Colace? | stool softener |
What does Prilosec treat? | GERD, Heartburn and ulcers |
What is Prednisone? | Steriod |
What does prednisone treat? | inflammation |
What is the Brand name for albuterol? | Ventolin |
What classification if albuterol? | Bronchodilator |
Who is albuterol used for? | asthmatic patients |
What is the generic name for Synthroid? | levothyroxine |
Levothyroxine is what kind or replacement? | Thyroid |
levothyroxine treats? | hypothyroidism |
What is side effects of taking too much levothyroxine? | weight loss, always warm, increase heart rate |
What is the generic name for Sinemet? | levodopa/carbidopa |
What does levodopa/carbidopa treat? | Parkinson's Disease |
What is ferrous Sulfate? | iron replacement |
What is side effect of ferrous sulfate? | constipation, black tarry stools |
Ferrous sulfate can cause? | GI upset |
What insulin can be given in IV? | Regular |
What does Regular insulin look like in the vial? | Clear |
What type of acting is Regular Insulin? | Rapid acting |
What does NPH look like in Vial? | Cloudy needs to be rolled |
What Insulin can not be mixed? | Lantus |
What type of acting is Lantus? | Long-acting |
What is blood Sugar range? | 70-120 |
What is Hypoglycemia? | low blood sugar |
What are symptoms of Hypoglycemia? | sweaty, shaky, headache, moody, and confusion |
What is Hyperglycemia? | high blood sugar |
What are symptoms of hyperglycemia? | Polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia |
What is Polyuria? | excessive urination |
What is Polydipsia? | excessive thirst |
What is Polyphagia? | excessive hunger |
What is Insulin mixture? | 70/30; has two kinds of insulin |