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NCLEX PN drug facts review#5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pt in renal failure-no | potassium |
| Calcium gluconate & digitalis both | potentiate eash other & arrythmias can occur |
| ALDOMET | methyldopa |
| Aldomet will increasea | creatinine test levels |
| EDECRIN | ethacrynic acid |
| Edecrin increases | prothronbin time |
| CHLOROMYCETIN | chloramphenicol |
| chloromycetin is | hepatoxic |
| QUINORA | quinidine sulfate |
| Quinidine sulfate give | intact |
| quinidine sulfate works by | blocking some heart beats |
| bulk producing laxatives increase | peristalis by adding water & expanding stool in intestines |
| Water with anticid? | no |
| APRESOLINE | hydralazine |
| Apresoline works by | dilates BV's by acting as a direct smooth muscle relaxer |
| ATROMID-S | clifibrate |
| Atromid-S is used to | screen for renal failure |
| Digitalis normally acts as | a diuretic |
| TAGAMET | decreases gastric acid production by inhibiting secretion in parietal cells thru inhibition of the H2 receptors |
| What will inhibit absorption of Tagamet? | anticids |
| RIOPAN | magaldrate |
| Riopan is an | anticid w/low sodium |
| Magnexium anticids do not cause | constipation but SE is diarrhea |
| ARFONAD | trimethaplan |
| Arfonad is a | ganglion blocking agent |
| QUINAGLUTE | quinidine gluconate |
| give quinidine on an | empty stomach |
| Vit K does what? | lowers bleeding time & causes clotting by increasing the prothrombin time |
| Heparin-antidote rqd.to be available: | Protamine Sulfate |
| Diet for peptic ulcer DZ | eat 3 X/D; avoid coffee, caffeine, tea, hot peppers, alcohol, milk |
| Transverse plane | divids into top and bottom; cut thru navel |
| Sagittal plant | divide R & L |
| DNA | chemical blueprint |
| RNA | chemical messanger |
| Bryant's traction:(small children w/fractured femurs) | Both legs suspended at a 90* angle to body trunk. pulls body into alignment |
| Buck's traction: | skin traction used as a temp. measure for support & comfort |
| Russels Traction a | knee sling gives support of let. Allows some movement in bed and permits flexion of knee joing. Used for hip & knee fractures |
| Pins assess every | 8 hours minimum |
| diaphoresis | profuse sweating |
| To increase potassium | fruit, vegies, milk, meat, beans |