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JR SIDE MEDS #2

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Generic name for Proventil, Ventolin   albuterol  
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Trade names for albuterol   Proventil Ventolin  
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What is the actions and uses for albuterl / Proventil, Ventolin   Binds to Beta2 receptors, relaxation of airway smooth mucle Bronchodilaton  
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What is basic doses for albuterol-Proventil, Ventolin   PO 2-4mg 3-4 times daily not to exceed 32mg/day USE A SPACER  
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Side Effects of albuterl-Proventil, Ventolin   Increased Heart Rate, Nervousnes, Tremors, Headache, Insomnia  
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Crittical Nursing Implications of albuterl-Proventil, Ventolin   Assess lung sounds, Pulse and Blood pressure before administration  
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Patient Teaching for of albuterl-Proventil, Ventolin   1) Propor Inhaler / Nebulizer use 2) Do not double dose or exceed recommended dose, this may cause adverse side effects  
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Contraindications for albuterl-Proventil, Ventolin   Hypersensitivity to adrenergic amines & flurolabons  
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Classification of albuterl-Proventil, Ventolin   Bronchodilators / adrenergics  
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Generic Name for Lovenox   Low maleculer heparins / enoxaparin  
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Classification of LW heparins / Lovenox   Anticoagulants  
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Action and Uses of LW heparins / Lovenox   1] To potentiate the inhibitory effect of antithrombin on Xa factor and thrombin 2] Prevention of thrombus formation  
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Doses for LW heparins / Lovenox   Subcut 30mg q 12hrs, IV bolus 30mg plus 1mg/kg  
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Contraindications of LW heparins / Lovenox   Active Bleeding, Hypersensitivity to Pork products  
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Side Effects of LW heparins / Lovenox   BLEEDING, Anemia, Dizziness, Edema  
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Critical Nursing Implications of LW heparins / Lovenox   Assess for signs of bleeding and hemorrhage  
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Patient Teaching for LW heparins / Lovenox   1] Rotate injection sites 2] Report signs of unusual bleeding, brusing, itching and swelling 3] Instruct PT not to take aspirin or NSAID's  
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Trade Name for LW heprain   Lovenox  
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Generic Name for Motrin   ibuprofen  
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Trade name for ibuprofen   Motrin  
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Clasification of ibuprofen / Motrin   Nonopiod Analgesics, Non steroidal anti-inflammatory  
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Action of ibuprofen / Motrin   Inhibits prostaglandin synthesis  
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Uses of ibuprofen / Motrin   Decreased pain and inflammation / Reduction of fever  
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Doses of ibuprofen / Motrin   PO 400-800mg 3-4x day (max 3600mg/day)  
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Contraindications of ibuprofen / Motrin   GI bleeding or ulcer disease. Cross sensitivity may exist with other NSAID's  
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Side effects of ibuprofen / Motrin   GI bleeding, Hepatitis, Nausea, Vomiting  
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Critical Nursing Implications of ibuprofen / Motrin   PTs with asthma, asprin-induced allergy at increased risk for hypersensitivity reactions. Asses for rhinitis, athma and urtcaria.  
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Patient Teaching of ibuprofen / Motrin   1] Take with full glass of water and remain upright for 15-30 mins 2]Caution PT to avoid concurrent use of alcohol  
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Antagonist of Heparins   Protamein Sulfate  
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Trade Name for glipizide   Glucotrol  
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Generic name for Glucotrol   glipizide  
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Classification of glipizde / Glucotrol   Antidiabetics  
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Actions of glipizde / Glucotrol   Lower blood glucose by stimulating release of insulin from BetaCells in the Pancreas and increasing sensitivity of insulin reseptors  
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Uses of glipizde / Glucotrol   Lower blood glucose in Diabetic Patients  
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Doses for glipizde / Glucotrol   PO 5mg q day Max dose 40mg q day  
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Contraindications of glipizde / Glucotrol   Hypersensitivity with sulfonamides, Type 1 Diabetes, Diabetic Coma  
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Side Effects of glipizde / Glucotrol   Photosensitivity, Hypoglycemia, Dizziness, Constipation  
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Critical Nursing Implications for glipizde / Glucotrol   Observe for S&S of Hypoglycemic reactions (sweating, hunger,weakness, dizziness, tremors, tachycardia, anxiety), Monitor CBC and report low Blood counts`  
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Patient Teaching for glipizde / Glucotrol   1] Take at same time each day 2] Explain meds cantrol hyperglycemia but doesn't cure diabetes 'long term therapy' 3] Teach S/S of Hypoglycemia to pt & Family  
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Genric name for Lasix   furosemide  
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Trade name for furosemide   Lasix  
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Casification of furosemide / Lasix   Loop Diuretics  
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Actions of furosemide / Lasix   Inhibits the reabsorption of sodium and chloride from the loop of henle. Increase Renal excretion of water  
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Uses for furosemide / Lasix   Decrease excess fluid in the body. Decrease blood pressure  
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Doses of furosemide / Lasix   PO 20-80mg/day may increase q 6-8hr for desired reponse IM, IV 20-40mg may repeat in 1-2hr  
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Contraindications for furosemide / Lasix   1]Hypotension 2]Dehydration 3]Hypokolemia 4]Blurred vission  
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Critical Nursing Implications for furosemide / Lasix   Monitor daily weights, I/O's, Lung sounds, Skinturger, Mucous Membranes. VITAL SIGNS  
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Patient Teaching for furosemide / Lasix   Orthostatic hypotention, High potassium dieats are bad. Notify Doc of weight gains or Weight losses  
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Generic Name for Neurontin   gabapentin  
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Trade name for gabapentin   Neurontin  
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Classification of gabapentin / Neurontin   Analgesic Adjuncts, Anticonvolsants, Mood Stabilizers  
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Actions of gabapentin / Neurontin   Mechanism of action is not known  
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Uses of gabapentin / Neurontin   Decreased incidence of seizures / post-herpatic pain / neuropathic pain  
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Doses for gabapentin / Neurontin   PO 100-300mg 3x day Titrate up 900-1800mg 3xday  
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Side Effects of gabapentin / Neurontin   CNS - Confusion, Depression, Drowsiness Neuro - Ataxia (loss of volintary muscle control)  
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Contraindications for gabapentin / Neurontin   Caution w/ renal insufficincy, Under 3yrs old, Pregnant  
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Critical Nursing Implications for gabapentin / Neurontin   Assess location, duration and characteristics of seizure activity  
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Patient teaching for gabapentin / Neurontin   1] Don't take within 2hrs of antacids 2] Avoid activities requiring alertness 3] Notify Doc if planning pregnancy or suspected it  
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Trade name for warfarin   Coumadin  
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Generic name for Coumadin   warfarin  
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Classification of warfrin / Coumadin   Anticoagulants  
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Actions of warfrin / Coumadin   Interfears w/ vitamin K-dependent clotting factors  
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Uses for warfrin / Coumadin   Prevention of thromboemblolic events, Stop a clot from forming  
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Doses of warfrin / Coumadin   PO, IV 2.5-10mg q day for 2-4 days then adjust from there  
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Side Effects of warfrin / Coumadin   Bleeding, Cramping, Nausea  
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Contraindications for warfrin / Coumadin   Uncontrolled Bleeding, Open Wounds, Active ulcers, Recent Brain eye or spinal cord injury or surgery  
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Critical Nursing Implications for warfrin / Coumadin   1] Assess for signs of Bleeding 2] Double check everything with another nurse before administration  
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Patient Teaching w/ warfrin / Coumadin   1] No double dosing on missed doses 2] Keep consistant diet to keep Vit K levels equal 3]Report signs of unusual Bleeding 4] AVOID ALCOHOL AND NSAID's  
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Trade Name for prednisone   Sterapred  
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Generic Name for Sterapred   prednisone  
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Classification of prednisone / Sterapred   Antiasthmatics  
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Actions of prednisone / Sterapred   Suppress inflamation and the normal immune response in asthmatics  
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Uses for prednisone / Sterapred   Suppress inflamation and the normal immune response in asthmatics  
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Doses of prednisone / Sterapred   PO 5-60mg q day as single or individual doses  
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Side Effects of prednisone / Sterapred   1] Decreased wound healing 2] Hyperglycemia 3] Increased risk of infections 4] Cushingoid apperance (moon face)  
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Critical Nursing Implications for prednisone / Sterapred   Assess vital signs before and during therapy  
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Containdications for prednisone / Sterapred   Active untreated infections  
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Patient Teaching w/ prednisone / Sterapred   1] When D/Cing wean off dosing 2] May cause immunosuppression  
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Trade Name for metoprolol   Lopressor, Toprol-XL  
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Generic Name for Lopressor, Toprol-XL   metoprolol  
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Classification of metoprolol / Lopressor, Toprol-XL   Antianginals, Anti-hypertensives  
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Actions of metoprolol / Lopressor, Toprol-XL   Beta1 Blocker (myocardial)  
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Uses for metoprolol / Lopressor, Toprol-XL   Decreased blood pressure, heart rate and frequency of angina attacks  
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Doses for metoprolol / Lopressor, Toprol-XL   PO 25-100mg q day up to 450mg q day IV 5mg q 2 mins for 3 doses  
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Side Effects of metoprolol / Lopressor, Toprol-XL   Hypotension, Fatigue, Weakness, E.D. in males Bradycardia, Pulmonary Edema  
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Critical Nursing Implications for metoprolol / Lopressor, Toprol-XL   Monitor Vital Signs and ECG every 5-15 mins during and after admin. Monitor I&Os and daily wieghts for S&S of CHF  
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Contratindications for metoprolol / Lopressor, Toprol-XL   Uncompensated CHF, Pulmanary edema, Bradycardia  
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Patient Teaching w/ metoprolol / Lopressor, Toprol-XL   1] Do not Take/Give if SBP below 100 or HR below 60 2] Apical Pulse most be taken before administering 3] take same time everyday and No double dosing 4] May cause drowsiness  
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Generic name for Percocet   oxycodone  
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Trade Name for oxycodone   Percocet  
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Classification of oxycodone / Percocet   Opiod Analgesics  
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Actions for oxycodone / Percocet   Alters the the perception of and response to painful stimuli  
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Uses for oxycodone / Percocet   Decrease Pain  
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Doses for oxycodone / Percocet   PO 5-10mg q 3-4 hr  
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Contraindications for oxycodone / Percocet   Head Trauma, Pregnancy or lactation  
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Side Effects of oxycodone / Percocet   Hypotention, Respitory Depression, Confusion, Constipation  
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Critical Nursing Implications for oxycodone / Percocet   Assess Vital Signs and Resp Rate Before and After administering Resp less than 10/min do not administer  
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Patient Teaching w/ oxycodone / Percocet   Instruct PT when to ask for pain meds (before pain is really bad) Can cause drowsiness or dizziness call assistance when ambulating Orthostatic Hypotention  
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