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Pharm Final

QuestionAnswer
What is acetylcysteine? What else can it be used for? Inhaled mucolytic that can be used for acetaminophen overdoses
What is the class of montelukast? What is it mainly used for? Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist. Used for exercise induced asthma prophylaxis
What is nirmatrelvir (paxlovid) used for? Used for Covid 19
What is osteltamivir used for? What cant you do after receiving this? Used as a prophylactic to the flu, cannot have live vaccines within 48 hours, and cannot have probenecid
What is the pharmacologic class of albuterol? What are some side effects? SABA, can cause tachy, palpitations, headaches, shakes, and hypokalemia
What is the pharmacologic class of salmeterol? What is it used for? Salmeterol is a LABA, used for maintenance
What is the pharmacologic class of ipatropium? What is it used for? SAMA, used as an adjunct for acute exacerbation
Lispro Onset, Peak, Duration O: 15-30 P: 30-60 D: 3-5 hours
Aspart Onset, Peak, Duration O: 10-20 P: 1-3 hours D: 3-5 Hours
Regular Onset, Peak, Duration O: 30-60 P: 2-4 hours D: 5-8 hours
Isophane NPH Onset, Peak, Duration O: 1-2 hours P: 4-12 hours D: 18-24 hours
Glargine Onset, peak duration O: 1.5 lantus 6 toujeo P: Lantus no peak, toujeo 12 Duration: 24 hours
Dulaglutide MOA and Major SE Dulaglutide works by stimulating insulin secretion. It has a risk of hypoglycemia, and nausea. Nausea subsides after 2 weeks
Metformin MOA and side effects. Off label use? When should you hold this med? Decreases glucose production in the liver, can not cause hypoglycemia, decreases LDLs. Hold 48 hours before iv contrast because of lactic acidosis. Off label used for PCOS
Empaglifozin MOA and black box warning Blocks resorption of glucose at the proximal convoluted tubule, decreases risk of CV death, and has a higher risk of lower limb amputations as a blackbox warning.
Glipizide MOA Stimulates pancreatic beta cells to release insulin. Discontinue 1 month before delivery
Sitagliptin MOA, what can it cause rarely Augments incretin, promoting release ofinsulin and decreasing secretion of glucagon. Can cause pancreatitis rarely
Phlebitis Nursing interventions D/c IV, moist warm compress
Infiltration nursing interventions D/c IV, elevate limb, moist warm compress
Extravastation nursing interventions D/c IV, apply cool compress, administer antidote
When are colloids indicated? Bleeding or protein deficits
Hypotonic solution indications? Adverse effects? dehydration, burns, trauma, dka, hyperosmolar hyperglycemia, and can cause cell lysis and hypovolemia
Isotonic fluids NS, LR, 5DW, 5DQNS
Hypertonic solutions are indicated for cerebral edema and hyponatremia
When should micro drop tubing be used? When flow rate is less than 60mL/hr
PPIs are what meds? When is it usually used? Prazole, prilosec, and protonix. Used in gerd, ulcers, h pylori
PPI med interactions CAn decrease effectiveness of clopidogrel and increase bleeding risk of warfarin.
Metoclopramide big side effect Tardive dyskinesia
Famotidine class? When is it used? H2 receptor antagonist, used in short term gerd and other stomach acid problems
Sucralfate function Puts a protective coating over the ulcer, 2 hour separation between phenytoin, warfarin, cipro, and digoxin.
What is the antidote for bethanechol Atropine
How does finasteride work? What is the off label use? Blocks testosterone conversion reducing prostate size. Takes 3-4 months. Can cause sexual dysfunction and gynecomastia. Used off label for hirsutism
Tamsulosin is used for? Used for BPH, improves urine flow and is used off label for kidney stones. Relaxes smooth muscle of bladder
Ciprofloxacin black box warning Can cause tendon ruptures. take with full glass of water
 

 



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