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Pharm 1.2

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Side effects of ferrous sulfate causes nausea, constipation, dark stools
When is ferrous sulfate best taken? on an empty stomach
What impacts do vitamin C/ calcium/dairy/antacids have on ferrous sulfate? Vitamin C improves absorption, calcium/dairy/antacids worsen it
Folic acid is needed for RBC production and DNa synthesis
What type of anemia is folic acid used in Folate deficiency aanemia
What is folate deficiency cause dby poor intake, alcohol use, or malabsorption.
Where is folate found leafy greens, beans, and fortified grains.
Folic acid has what possible danger? Can hide symptoms of neurologic injury from B12
Cynacobalanin(b12) RBC production + neurological function.
What is the cause of pernicious anemia Lack of intrinsic factor, malabsorption, and diet. Found in animal products
How does ckd cause anemia decreased erythropoietin production leading to decreased RBCs and ckd associated anemia
What is epoeitin alfa? Stimulates erythropoiesis and starts rbc prudction. Ensure adequate iron. Monitor Hgb and BP
Nephrocap is comprised of B complex vit C folic acid
What type of vitamins does nephrocap Helps replace water soluble vitamins after dialysis
What is an important thing to remember with supplementation Does not replace management of underlying anemia
CKD causes what with phosphorus hyperphosphatemia
CKD can also cause reducted function of vitamin D, leading to secondary hyperparathyroidism
Calcitriol is used to increase vitamin d and calcium absorption
Sevelamer is The non-calcium phosphate binder, but can interfere with other meds.
Calcium acetate phosphate binder, but can cause hypercalcemia
sx of hypercalcemia nausea constipation decreased reflexes confusion palpitations dysrhythmias
sx of hyperkalemia peaked t waves, widening qrs, cardiac arrest
spironolactone can run risk of hyperkalemia since it spares potassium
Polystyrene sulfate is used to lower elevated potassium, exchanges sodium for potassium in the GI tract, avoid with bowel obstruction patients.
Potassium chloride is used for hypokalemia, pharmacy will dilute. THis is a high alert med.
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