Nsg 376-Pharm.pdf 2026
Nsg 376-Pharm
Study this set o nline at: https://www.cram.co m/flashcards/nsg-376-pharm-937197
What med i s f requentl y used to rel i eve mi grai ne headaches? T ri ptans
What i s one T ri ptan med? -Sumatri ptan (I mi trex)
What meds are contrai ndi cated i n pt wi th H T N or CAD ? -T ri ptans -bc they vasoconstri ct
I s T yl enol an anti -i nf l ammatory? NO
What happens i f a pt OD s on acetami nophen? What i s the anti dote? -H epatotoxi c -Mucomyst
Aspi ri n i s used to prevent what? thrombus f ormati on i n the setti ng of CAD
What med i s associ ated wi th ti nni tus? Aspi ri n
Why i s Aspi ri n not used i n chi l dren? i t can cause Reye's syndrome (a hepato-encephal opathy)
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, Nsg 376-Pharm.pdf 2026
Nsg 376-Pharm
Study this set o nline at: https://www.cram.co m/flashcards/nsg-376-pharm-937197
Gi ve two exampl es of NSAI D 'S -Ketoral ac (T oradol ) -I buprof en (Motri n)
What i s the acti on of NSAI D 'S? decrease pai n by i nhi bi ti ng prostagl andi ns
What i s the maj or advantage of Cox 2 i nhi bi tors? they are NSAI D 'S that have f ewer SE s
What i s the acti on of opi ates/opi oi ds? decrease the percepti on of pai n by sti mul ati on opi ate receptors i n the CNS
What are the SE s of opi ates? -dec LOC -mi osi s -n/v -consti pati on -uri nary retenti on -pruri ti s
What are Schedul e I meds? -LSD -H eroi n
What are Schedul e I meds ri sks? presumed to be of no medi ci nal val ue and have a hi gh abuse potenti al
What are Schedul e I I meds? -Morphi ne -D i l audi d
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Nsg 376-Pharm
Study this set o nline at: https://www.cram.co m/flashcards/nsg-376-pharm-937197
What med i s f requentl y used to rel i eve mi grai ne headaches? T ri ptans
What i s one T ri ptan med? -Sumatri ptan (I mi trex)
What meds are contrai ndi cated i n pt wi th H T N or CAD ? -T ri ptans -bc they vasoconstri ct
I s T yl enol an anti -i nf l ammatory? NO
What happens i f a pt OD s on acetami nophen? What i s the anti dote? -H epatotoxi c -Mucomyst
Aspi ri n i s used to prevent what? thrombus f ormati on i n the setti ng of CAD
What med i s associ ated wi th ti nni tus? Aspi ri n
Why i s Aspi ri n not used i n chi l dren? i t can cause Reye's syndrome (a hepato-encephal opathy)
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, Nsg 376-Pharm.pdf 2026
Nsg 376-Pharm
Study this set o nline at: https://www.cram.co m/flashcards/nsg-376-pharm-937197
Gi ve two exampl es of NSAI D 'S -Ketoral ac (T oradol ) -I buprof en (Motri n)
What i s the acti on of NSAI D 'S? decrease pai n by i nhi bi ti ng prostagl andi ns
What i s the maj or advantage of Cox 2 i nhi bi tors? they are NSAI D 'S that have f ewer SE s
What i s the acti on of opi ates/opi oi ds? decrease the percepti on of pai n by sti mul ati on opi ate receptors i n the CNS
What are the SE s of opi ates? -dec LOC -mi osi s -n/v -consti pati on -uri nary retenti on -pruri ti s
What are Schedul e I meds? -LSD -H eroi n
What are Schedul e I meds ri sks? presumed to be of no medi ci nal val ue and have a hi gh abuse potenti al
What are Schedul e I I meds? -Morphi ne -D i l audi d
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