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Drug Facts
Drug Facts
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Nursing
Beginner
09/19/2020

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Term
Administer __________ during alcohol withdrawal.
Definition
librium
Term
__________ is given for alcohol deterrence. Do not take over the counter cough medicine.
Definition
Antabuse
Term
When taking hypertensive medications, teach patient about __________________. Patient must change positions slowly.
Definition
orthostatic hypotension
Term
Administer ___________ in the morning so patient doesn’t constantly wake up to urinate.
Definition
diuretics
Term
Do not given ____________ with: Buspar, Veramapmil, Tegretol, and Simvastatin
Definition
grapefruits
Term
____________ turns urination orange.
Definition
Rifampin
Term
_______ = Side effects are increased when the patient is ____________. Monitor the potassium. Digoxin has a negative ___________ effect (slows the heart rate). Hold the dose if heart rate is less than 60.
Definition
Digoxin, hypokalemic, chronotropic
Term
____________ toxicity = bradycardia, tachycardia, dysrhythmias, nausea, vomiting, and headache. Contact physician as soon as possible.
Definition
Digitalis
Term
MAOIs – Do not give food with _________ as it may cause hypertensive (_______________) crisis.
Definition
tyramine; hyperandrenergic
Term
Do not give ____________ at bed time. Do not let patients lie down because it might cause gastric reflux.
Definition
tetracycline
Term
Do not give __________ to someone having procedures with contrast dye. Metformin can cause acute renal failure.
Definition
metformin
Term
Drawing insulin – (RN),
Definition
Draw up regular before drawing up NPH.
Term
Never give ___________ in IV push.
Definition
potassium
Term
When giving ______________, watch for potassium depletion.
Definition
loop diuretics
Term
_____________ is given to alcoholics to curb impulsive drinking.
Definition
Disulfiram
Term
____________ treats cardiogenic shock.
Definition
Dopamine
Term
______________ is contraindicated in patients with bronchial asthma.
Definition
Propranolol
Term
_______________________ – patient won’t be able to spit, pee, poop, or see.
Definition
Anticholinergic effect
Term
_______________ is contraindicated within 14 days of MAOI administration.
Definition
Carbamazepine
Term
_____________________ – Monitor PTT for heparin and monitor platelet count, bleeding, and s/s infection.
Definition
Anticoagulant drugs
Term
_______________ is taken before meals.
Definition
Carafate
Term
___________ is taken with food.
Definition
Tagamet
Term
_____________ is taken after meals.
Definition
Antacids
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