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What would you teach your patient on these medications? |
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Warn about driving Taking with alcohol may cause severe CNS depression Teach to change positions slowly to avoid hypotensive effects. |
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What are the adverse affects of dopaminergic blockers? |
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EPS (jerking, tremors and tardive dyskinesia) |
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What are the drugs used to treat EPS symptoms caused by dopaminergic blockers? |
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If patient has uncontrollable nausea due to chemo or something, what can you give them? |
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What do u give for anticipatory nausea? |
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What would you give a patient with motion sickness? |
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Anticholinergic: Benadryl, scopolamine, dromamine |
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What if you wanted to block dopamine in a pt? |
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Antidopamine: Phenergan, Compazine, Reglan |
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What will, "save your bacon" if you have severe nausea?? |
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What will, "save your bacon" if you have severe nausea?? |
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For chemotherapy, when are antiemetics given? |
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30-60minutes before chemo |
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