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CSU san marcos 496
Ten medications
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Pharmacology
Graduate
06/28/2010

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Term
Lopressor
Definition
Generic Metoprolo

Indications----Hypertension, Angina pectoris

Dose 100-450mg

Timing QD, BID

Route IV, PO

Precautions check BP, 60<, or > 100
Bradycardia


Documentaion.
Term
DIGOXIN:
Definition
Generic------Lanoxicaps, Lanoxin

Indications----Heart failure, Atrial fibrillation

Dose 0.5mg-1mg

Timing-----PO-30-120min, IV- 5-30min

Route--------IV or PO

Precautions-----narrow theraputic range, monitor for hypokalemia

Documentaion. monitor pule if greater than 60 bpm withold
Term
Keflex
Definition
Generic Cephlaexin

Indications-----anti infective,

Dose---250-500mg every 6 hourss

Timing peak 1 hour duration 6-12

Route--------PO

Precautions-----Renal impairment, GI disease


Documentaion. Obtain C&S first before giving drug.
Term
Lasix
Definition
Generic

Indications used to treat edema

Dose------PO 40-120 mg/day

Timing--------PO qd or bid

Route--------PO, IM, IV

Precautions contraindicated in hypersensitivity


Documentaion. fluid status, electrolytes
Term
Dilantin
Definition
Generic----Phenytoin

Indications---treatment or prevention of seizures

Dose------PO 200-1200mg/day

Timing----Administer immediately after meals

Route------PO, IV

Precautions----contraindicated in liver renal disease


Documentaion. monitor bld pressure, ECG
Term
Multivitamins
Definition
Generic one a day

Indications---PO

Dose-----PO, IV to meet RDA

Timing----Unk

Route---PO, IV

Precautions----asses nutritional defciency


Documentaion. none
Term
erythromycin
Definition
Generic----E-mycin

Indications------antibiotic

Dose-------IV, 15-20mg per kg, per day

Timing----IV, peak(after IV finished), durations 6-12 hours

Route---PO, IV

Precautions---renal disease, alcohol intolerances,


Documentaion.----document if hypersensitivity occurse
Term
Potassium
Definition
Generic------K-Dur

Indications----prevention of potassium depletion or arrhythmias due to digoxin toxin

Dose---------13.4 mEq

Timing------3.5 mEq- 5.0 mEq based on labs

Route------PO, IV

Precautions------hyperkalemia, renal impairment.


Documentaion----- monitor pulse
Term
Cardizem
Definition
Generic----Diltiazem

Indications---used to treat hypertension

Dose----30-120mg, max 360 per day

Timing-----3-4 times daily

Route---PO, IV

Precautions---hepatic impairment, systolic pressure less than 90mm hg


Documentaion. PO, by meals
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