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Drug List
Required Drugs
| Drug Name | Category | Sub-Category | Therapeutic Action | Side Effects | Contraindications | Nursing Implications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lidocaine | Antidysrhythmics | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Amiodarone | Antidysrhythmics | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Atropine | Antidysrhythmics | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Adenosine | Antidysrhythmics | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Verapamil | Calcium Channel Blockers | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Nifedipine (Procardia) | Calcium Channel Blockers | systemic long-acting | Angina, HTN, arrhythmias | headache | (blank) | |
| Diltiazem (Cardizem) | Calcium Channel Blockers | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Heparin | Anticoagulant | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Coumadin | Anticoagulant | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Lovenox | Anticoagulant | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Protamine | Anticoagulant | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Vitamin K | Anticoagulant | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Nitroglycerine | Vasodilator | Organic Nitrate. Use: angina, HF | systemic venodilation, relatation vascular smooth muscle | hypotension | (blank) | |
| Dopamine | Vasodilator | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Dobutamine | Vasodilator | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Digoxin | Cardiac Glycoside | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Gentamicin | Antimicrobial | Broad spectrum. | Use for gram negative - Klebsiella, Pseudomonas, Enterobacter, Escherichia | ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity | Hypersensitivity | Monitor C&S renal function |
| Penicillin G | Antimicrobial | Use for strep, staph, Clostridium | Cidal: cell wall | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Vancomycin | Antimicrobial | Use for Clostridium difficile in GI | Cidal: cell wall | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Cefazolin (Ancef) | Antimicrobial | First generation cephalosporin | Mostly gram pos. Use UTI, -bone, joint infections, endocarditis, prophylaxis for open heart surgery | Anaphylaxis | Hypersensitivity | Monitor I&O, hypersensitivity reactions, diarrhea |
| Rocephin (Ceftriaxone) | Antimicrobial | Third generation cephalosporin | use for enterobacter, neisseria meningitidis | pseudomembranous colitis | Hypersensitivity | Monitor for bleeding, fever with diarrhea |
| Amphotericin B | Antimicrobial | Fungistatic antibiotic | use for systemi fungi: aspergillosis, coccidiodomycosis, cryptococcosis | Anaphylaxis, cardiac arrest, nephrotoxicity | Hypersensitivity | Monitor local inflammation, CV and resp status |
| Bactrim | Antimicrobial | Sulfonamide | use for UTIs - pneumocystis, shigellosis | toxic epidermal necrolysis, allergic myocarditis | Hypersensitivity | Monitor allergic symptoms, I&O |
| Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) | Antimicrobial | Broad spectrum | Use for gram pos & neg, not for strep | burning, crusting eyes, nausea, headache | Hypersensitivity | C&S (culture & sensitivity), monitor urine pH |
| Codeine | Narcotic/Non-narc Anal | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Oxycodone | Narcotic/Non-narc Anal | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Morphine Sulfate | Narcotic/Non-narc Anal | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Meperedine HCL | Narcotic/Non-narc Anal | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Dilaudid | Narcotic/Non-narc Anal | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Acetaminophen | Narcotic/Non-narc Anal | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Aspirin | Narcotic/Non-narc Anal | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Ibuprofen | Narcotic/Non-narc Anal | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Furosemide | Diuretic | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Hydrochlorthiazide | Diuretic | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Bumetanide (Bumex) | Diuretic | Loop Diuretic | Acts to inhibit reabsorption of sodium and chloride in kidney | hypovolemia, hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia | elevated BUN, hepatic coma | Monitor I&O, weight |
| Spironolactone | Diuretic | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Regular | Insulin | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Long-Acting | Insulin | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Famotidine | Gastrointestinal Agent | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Cimetadine | Gastrointestinal Agent | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Metoclopramide | Gastrointestinal Agent | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Ranitidine | Gastrointestinal Agent | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Lactulose | Gastrointestinal Agent | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Compazine | Gastrointestinal Agent | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Dilantin | Anticonvulsant | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Neurontin | Anticonvulsant | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Dexamethasone | Steroid | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Methylprednisolone | Steroid | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Lovastatin | Antilipemics | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Atorvastatin | Antilipemics | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Triazolam (Halcion) | Hypnotics/Sed/Psychotropic | Benzodiazepine | Anti-anxiety, insomnia- short-term | drowsiness, memory impairment | Hypersensitivity | Monitor tolerance, do not use with addiction-prone |
| Diazepam (Valium) | Hypnotics/Sed/Psychotropic | Benzodiazepine | anxiety disorders, acute alcohol withdrawal, status epilepticus | drowsiness, hypotension, blurred vision | Injectable: shock, coma | Monitor adverse reactions, supervise ambulation |
| Lorazepam (Ativan) | Hypnotics/Sed/Psychotropic | Benzodiazepine | Anti-anxiety | Drowsiness, sedation | Coma, shock, acute alcohol intoxication | Supervise ambulation |
| Geodon | Hypnotics/Sed/Psychotropic | Atypical Anti-Psychotic | Schizophrenia | Sleepiness, nausea, NMS, Anticholinergic effects | CV problems | Monitor dizziness, tardive dyskinesia |
| Lithium | Hypnotics/Sed/Psychotropic | Mood stabilzer | Manic-depression | Periph circulatory collapse, thyroid enlargement, hand remors | CV or kidney disease; sodium depletion | Monitor levels, toxicity, fine tremor hand or jaw. Weigh daily. |
| Elavil | Hypnotics/Sed/Psychotropic | TCA | Anti-depressqnt, cluster migraine, intractable pain | arrhythmias, anticholinergic side effects | Recent MI, HX seizures | Monitor drowsiness, dizziness. Get leukocyte counts |
| Prozac | Hypnotics/Sed/Psychotropic | SSRI | Anti-depressant, OCD, panic disorder | Anticholinergic, central serotonin syndrome | Hypersensitivity | Monitor serum sodium, loss of glycemic control, weight loss |
| Nardil | Hypnotics/Sed/Psychotropic | MAOI | Anti-depressant, depressive phase manic-depress | Hypertensive Crisis | Tyramine-containing foods, epilepsy, alcoholism | Evaluate BP before starting. Avoid tyramine foods, anti-histamines |
| Haldol | Hypnotics/Sed/Psychotropic | Typical Anti-Psychotic | Psychosis, Tourette's | EPS, tardive dyskinesia, NMS | Parkinson's, alcoholism, seizures | Monitor EPS, avoid alcohol, use sunscreen |
| Depakote | Hypnotics/Sed/Psychotropic | Mood Stabilizer | Mania, partial seizures, migraines | Sedation, prolonged bleeding time | Bleeding disorder, liver dysfunction | Red urine after first 24 hrs. Report bladder spasms |
| Risperdal | Hypnotics/Sed/Psychotropic | Atypical Anti-psychotic | Schizophrenia: negative symptoms (apathy, flat affect) | Orthostatic hypotension, EPS, NMS | Hypersentivity | Monitor CV, sunscreen. |
| Ritalin | Hypnotics/Sed/Psychotropic | Psychostimulant | Stimulant, paradoxical effect ADD | Hepatotoxicity, insomnia, exfoliative dermatitis | anxiety, Tourette's | Monitor BP, pulse. Do not withdraw abruptly |
| Apresoline | Antihypertensive | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Methyldopa | Antihypertensive | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Enalapril | Antihypertensive | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Lisinopril | Antihypertensive | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Losartan | Antihypertensive | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Clonidine | Antihypertensive | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Nitroprusside | Antihypertensive | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Atenolol | Antihypertensive | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Aminophylline | Bronchodilator | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Albuterol | Bronchodilator | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Alupent | Bronchodilator | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Ephinephrine | Bronchodilator | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Procrit | Hematologic Agent | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Neuopogen | Hematologic Agent | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| KCL, KDur | Electrolytes/Related Agents | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Magnesium sulfate | Electrolytes/Related Agents | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | |
| Kaexylate | Electrolytes/Related Agents | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) | (blank) |
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