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Pharmacology Comp.

Pharmacology Comprehensive Exam

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Inhibits sodium and water reabsorption Furosemide (Lasix)
Potassium, magnesium, and calcium are excreted Furosemide (Lasix)
What electrolye is important to assess when on Furosemide (Lasix) Potassium
What is imporant to look for when a patient is on Lasix Hypokalemia
Adverse reaction to triamterene (Dyrenium) Hyperkalemia
Another word for triamterene (Dyrenium) aldosterone antagonist
Important side effect of triamterene (Dyrenium) photosensitivity
Side effect of metropolol (Lopressor) orthostatic hypotension
(Lopressor) metropolol can do what to heart rate and blood pressure Lower hr and bp
(Lopressor) metropolol can cause what Possible hypoglycemia
Inhibits thrombin which prevents conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin Heparin
Depresses hepatic synthesis of vitamin K clotting factors Coumadin
Monitor PT/INR Coumadin
Monitor aPTT Heparin
Heparin antedote Protamine sulfate
Coumadin antedone Vitamin K
S&S of what medication... epitaxis, hematuria, petechiae, ecchymosis, melena Anticoagulants
Antedote to tylenol Mucomyst
Triggers pain and Inflammation COX-2
Primary adverse reaction to Ibuprofen, Motrin, Advil, and Aspirin GI bleeding
Anti-platlet medication Aspirin
Antedote to morphine sulfate narcan
Therapeutic serum level of digoxin (Lanoxin) 0.5-2.0
Antedote for digoxin (Lanoxin) digibind
Has a teratogenic effect on fetus phenytoin (Dilantin)
What medication can only be diluted in NS phenytoin (Dilantin)
Side effect of phenytoin (Dilantin) urine can be pink/brown/red
Adverse effect of phenytoin (Dilantin) gingival hyperplasia
Therapeutic range of phenytoin (Dilantin) 10-20
Long term effect of phenytoin (Dilantin) hyperglycemia
Used to treat bipolar disorder Lithium
Therapeutic range of Lithium 0.5-1.5
Higher risk for toxicity when Lithium is given with____ diuretics
What should you monitor when a person is on Lithium? sodium
Most common side effect of Prolixin(Haladol) and antipsychotic EPS
serious adverse reaction of Prolixin(Haladol) and antipsychotic tardive dyskinesia
Means can't sit still akathisia
Lomotil is an ______ deriviate opium
Contraindications of Lomotil glaucoma
Used to treat encephalopathy (ammonia toxicity) lactulose (Cephulac)
What do you need to assess when a client is on lactulose (Cephulac) Mental status
Used for labor induction oxytocin (Pitocin)
Can cause hypertension and vasconstriction oxytocin (Pitocin)
Stops pre term labor Magnesium Sulfate
Antedote for Magnesium Sulfate Calcium gluconate
DOC for acute asthma attacks albuterol (Proventil)
albuterol (Proventil) is a SNS_________ stimulant
What should you monitor for when a p/t is on albuterol (Proventil) rapid v-fib
Primary effect of Prednisone a glucocorticoid steroid immune suppressant and anti inflammatory
How should you stop prednisone? Taper off, never abruptly stop
What can long terms use of prednisone cause osteoporosis
Used to treat Addisons disease prednisone
Symptoms of addisons disease hypoglycemia, hyponatremia, hypovolumia, hypotension, **hyperkalemia
Universal vasodialator nitroglycerin
Can cause severe orthostatic hypotension and reflex tachycardia Nitroglycerin
Amphoticerin B (Fungizone) is only given IV
Used to treat systemic infections Amphoticerin B (Fungizone)
Most common side effect of anti tubercular Isoniazid (INH) peripheral neuritis, hepatic enzyme elevation, hepatitis
Do not drink alcohol when on Isoniazid (INH)
Used as a prophylaxis for peripheral neuritis when on Isoniazid (INH) Pryidoxine
What should you monitor when a p/t is on Isoniazid (INH) AST and ALT levels
Common side effect of Nuepogen Bone pain abdominal pain
Common side effect of Neumega Exertional dypsnea and Peripheral edema
Onset and peak of Humalog/Lispro (rapid acting) Onset 5-15 min Peak 30 min
Onset and peak of Human R (Regular) Intermediate acting insulin Onset 30 min peak 2-4 hours
Onset and peak of Humulin NPH (Isophane) insulin Onset 1-2 hours peak 6-12 hours
What should happen to urine output when someone is on an ADH decrease
What should you monitor for when a person os on Vasopressin/desmopressin hypotension, tachycardia, and hypovolemia
Sodium bicarbondate (Alka-Seltzer) can cause hypernatremia
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