Main takeaway= check stool for parasites, give oral form with food, watch for vision problems, tell patient NOT to drink alcohol during therapy

estrogen receptor ( raloxifene)

Main takeaway= prvents bone loss and spinal fractures, may increase tendency for DVT, myocardial infarcts, uterine bleeding, and breast abnormalties, do not have to take with food

Main takeaway= cover all lesions/ use gloves. IV acyclovir is reserved for life threatening infections in which hospitalization is required; nephrotoxicity has been onserved with high dose IV use

Valacyclovir ( Valtrex) and Famciclovir

for HSV Main Takeaway= therapy for initial outbreak ; often prescribed for 7-10 days ; s/e= headache and fatigue

Miconazole Nitrate ( Monistat)

Main Takaway=interferes with fungal DNA replication, watch for allergic reactions; can be used through menstual cycle; s/e= burning and irritation

Main Takeaway= reduces the incidence of cervical cancer resulting from hpv infection. Vaccination is reccomended between ages 11 -12 in male and female adolscents . Could be given as early as 9. Three injections are given over 6 m/2nd=2m after/3=6m after

Main Takeaway = oral; given for ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; 50 mg reccomended 1 hour before sex( could be taken 30 min to 4 hrs before); could cause hypotension

Main Takeaway = manages fibroid tumors ; causes levels of estrogen and progesterone to FALL, resulting in meopausal state

Main Takeaway= an antestrogen drug , blocks the estrogen recptor sites of malignant cells, and inhibits the growth - stimulating effects of estrogen. 1st line treatment for metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women.

Main Takeaway = aromatase inhibitor drug, used to treat ADVANCED breast cancer in postmenopausal women with disease progression

Main Takeaway= helpful in raising erythrocyte counts to help correct anemia

Filgrastim ( neupogen)

Main Takeaway= raises leukocyte count, can combat the threat of infection that accompanies bone marrow suppression.

Main Takeaway= given to pts who have an allergy to penicillin

Main Takeaway= for chlamydial infections; dosage= 100 mg 2x a day, given to pts who have multiple sexual partners.

Main Takeaway= given for chlamydial infections , 1g single dose , could be given for cervicitis .

Main Takeaway= fiven for chlamydial infections , dosage= 300mg 2x a day, also given for pyelonephritis,

Main Takeaway= ordered for chemotherapy pts. prevents or lessens nausea and vomitting

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Question	Answer
metronidazole	Main takeaway= check stool for parasites, give oral form with food, watch for vision problems, tell patient NOT to drink alcohol during therapy
estrogen receptor ( raloxifene)	Main takeaway= prvents bone loss and spinal fractures, may increase tendency for DVT, myocardial infarcts, uterine bleeding, and breast abnormalties, do not have to take with food
acyclovir	Main takeaway= cover all lesions/ use gloves. IV acyclovir is reserved for life threatening infections in which hospitalization is required; nephrotoxicity has been onserved with high dose IV use
Valacyclovir ( Valtrex) and Famciclovir	for HSV Main Takeaway= therapy for initial outbreak ; often prescribed for 7-10 days ; s/e= headache and fatigue
Miconazole Nitrate ( Monistat)	Main Takaway=interferes with fungal DNA replication, watch for allergic reactions; can be used through menstual cycle; s/e= burning and irritation
Gardasil	Main Takeaway= reduces the incidence of cervical cancer resulting from hpv infection. Vaccination is reccomended between ages 11 -12 in male and female adolscents . Could be given as early as 9. Three injections are given over 6 m/2nd=2m after/3=6m after
Sildenafil	Main Takeaway = oral; given for ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; 50 mg reccomended 1 hour before sex( could be taken 30 min to 4 hrs before); could cause hypotension
Euproide (lupron)	Main Takeaway = manages fibroid tumors ; causes levels of estrogen and progesterone to FALL, resulting in meopausal state
Tamoxifen	Main Takeaway= an antestrogen drug , blocks the estrogen recptor sites of malignant cells, and inhibits the growth - stimulating effects of estrogen. 1st line treatment for metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women.
anasrozole	Main Takeaway = aromatase inhibitor drug, used to treat ADVANCED breast cancer in postmenopausal women with disease progression
Epoetin ( procrit)	Main Takeaway= helpful in raising erythrocyte counts to help correct anemia
Filgrastim ( neupogen)	Main Takeaway= raises leukocyte count, can combat the threat of infection that accompanies bone marrow suppression.
Tetracycline	Main Takeaway= given to pts who have an allergy to penicillin
Doxycycline	Main Takeaway= for chlamydial infections; dosage= 100 mg 2x a day, given to pts who have multiple sexual partners.
Azithromycin	Main Takeaway= given for chlamydial infections , 1g single dose , could be given for cervicitis .
Ofloxacin	Main Takeaway= fiven for chlamydial infections , dosage= 300mg 2x a day, also given for pyelonephritis,
Phenothiazines	Main Takeaway= ordered for chemotherapy pts. prevents or lessens nausea and vomitting

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