NCLEX PREP PHARM Complete Study Guide Review
Antidysrhythmic
Amiodarone
Use: A-fib, v-fib, v-tach
SE: lung damage, HF, liver & thyroid toxicity
Atypical antipsychotic
Aripiprazole
Uses: schizophreia, BPD, major depression;autism.
SE: headache, agitation, EPS (low risk)
Rapid acting insulin.
Aspart
Use: type 1 & 2 diabetes
SE: hypoglycemia.
Statin
Atorvastatin
Uses: lower cholesterol & LDL; raise HDL
SE: rhabomyolysis; hepatotoxicity
Anti-platelet
Clopidogrel
Uses: prevent MI & CVA
SE: Bleeding, hemorrhage
CA Channel Blocker
Dilitazem
Uses: HTN, angina, a fib, a flutter, SVT
SE: heart failure, peripheral edema
Cholinerstase Inhibitor
Donepezil
Use: mild to severe AD
SE: may decrease reaction time
Anticoagulant
Enoxaparin
1/5
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Use: DVT prevention
SE: bleeding, neurological impairement.
Colony stimulating factor
Epoetin
Use: anemia from CKD, perioperative
SE: blood clots
Proton Pump inhibior
Esomeprazole
Uses: GERD, gastric ulcer
SE: headache, diarrhea, osteoporisis
Narcotic Analgesic
Fentanyl
Use: chronic pain not responding to other analgesics
SE: addiction, respiratory depression
Corticosteroid
Fluticasone
Uses: seasonal and perennial rhinitis
SE: nausea, dizziness, epistaxis
Loop diuretic
Furosemide
Uses: renal failure, HF
SE: hypokalemia, ototoxicity
Antipsychotic
Haloperidol
Uses: schizophrenia, acute psychosis, Tourettes
SE: neutropenia, high risk of EPS
Fluroquinolone
Levofloxacin
Use: pneumonia, sinusitis, skin infection
SE: tendonitis, photosensitivity
Lisinopril
2/5
Antidysrhythmic
Amiodarone
Use: A-fib, v-fib, v-tach
SE: lung damage, HF, liver & thyroid toxicity
Atypical antipsychotic
Aripiprazole
Uses: schizophreia, BPD, major depression;autism.
SE: headache, agitation, EPS (low risk)
Rapid acting insulin.
Aspart
Use: type 1 & 2 diabetes
SE: hypoglycemia.
Statin
Atorvastatin
Uses: lower cholesterol & LDL; raise HDL
SE: rhabomyolysis; hepatotoxicity
Anti-platelet
Clopidogrel
Uses: prevent MI & CVA
SE: Bleeding, hemorrhage
CA Channel Blocker
Dilitazem
Uses: HTN, angina, a fib, a flutter, SVT
SE: heart failure, peripheral edema
Cholinerstase Inhibitor
Donepezil
Use: mild to severe AD
SE: may decrease reaction time
Anticoagulant
Enoxaparin
1/5
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Use: DVT prevention
SE: bleeding, neurological impairement.
Colony stimulating factor
Epoetin
Use: anemia from CKD, perioperative
SE: blood clots
Proton Pump inhibior
Esomeprazole
Uses: GERD, gastric ulcer
SE: headache, diarrhea, osteoporisis
Narcotic Analgesic
Fentanyl
Use: chronic pain not responding to other analgesics
SE: addiction, respiratory depression
Corticosteroid
Fluticasone
Uses: seasonal and perennial rhinitis
SE: nausea, dizziness, epistaxis
Loop diuretic
Furosemide
Uses: renal failure, HF
SE: hypokalemia, ototoxicity
Antipsychotic
Haloperidol
Uses: schizophrenia, acute psychosis, Tourettes
SE: neutropenia, high risk of EPS
Fluroquinolone
Levofloxacin
Use: pneumonia, sinusitis, skin infection
SE: tendonitis, photosensitivity
Lisinopril
2/5
