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Brand name of furosemide   Lasix  
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Classification of furosemide (Lasix)   Loop Diuretic  
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Action of furosemide(Lasix)   Decreases edema  
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Major SE of furosemide(Lasix)   Dehydration, hypokalemia  
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Normal Potassium level   3.5 - 5.0  
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What must be checked before administering furosemide (Lasix) ?   Potassium (K+) level, furosemide is a potassium depleting med  
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Brand name of hydrochlorothiazide   Hydrodiuril  
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Classification of hydrochlorothiazide (Hydrodiuril)   Antihypertensive/ Diuretic  
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Action of hydrochlorothiazide (Hydrodiuril)   Lowers BP and reduces edema  
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Major SE of hydrochlorothiazide (Hydrodiuril)   Hypotension, Hypokalemia  
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Which blood level must be checked before administering hydrochlorothiazide (Hydrodiuril)?   Potassium (K+) level, potassium depleting diuretic  
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T/F: You can administer hydrochlorothiazide (Hydrodiuril) if the patient has an allergy to thiazides   False  
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Brand name of digoxin   Lanoxin  
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Classification of digoxin (Lanoxin)   Cardiotonic  
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Action of digoxin (Lanoxin)   Slows HR and Strengthens heart beat  
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Major SE of digoxin (Lanoxin)   Bradycardia  
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What should the nurse assess before administering digoxin (Lanoxin)?   Must check apical pulse for full minute. If under 60 bpm, do not give med  
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Classification of Morphine   Schedule II Narcotic analgesic  
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Action of morphine   Decreases pain  
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Major SE of morphine   Respiratory depression, drowsiness, constipation  
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What should a nurse monitor on a patient who has received morphine?   Respirations and allergies especially in the elderly  
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Brand name of meperidine   Demerol  
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Classification of meperidine (Demerol)   Schedule II narcotic analgesic  
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Action of meperidine (Demerol)   Decreases pain  
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Major SE of meperidine (Demerol)   Seizures, drowsiness, monitor for respiratory depression, constipation  
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T/F: meperidine (Demerol) is the first drug of choice to give patients with pain   False, morphine is the first drug of choice  
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Why is meperidine (Demerol) not given as much anymore?   Can cause seizures and not as effective for pain as morphine  
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Classification of Codeine   Schedule II or III Narcotic analgesic depending on how much is needed  
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Action of Codeine   Decreases pain  
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Major SE of Codeine   Drowsiness, very constipating  
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What does the #3 indicate when placed with Tylenol? (Tylenol #3)   The amount (mg) of Codeine mixed with Tylenol  
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What medication is given if patient has an allergy to Tylenol and not the Codeine?   aspirin (Empirin)  
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