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✔✔Isoniazid, used to treat TB can cause serious problems with which organs - ✔✔Liver
✔✔A patient on antiretroviral medications for HIV, should be told do what, often, in
order to prevent opportunistic infections from occurring - ✔✔Wash their hands
✔✔Cylophosphamide (cytoxan) can cause hemorrhagic inflammation of which organ -
✔✔Bladder
✔✔Cyclophosphamide (cytoxan) should be taken at what time of the day and
accompanied by what - ✔✔Early in the day, water
✔✔What % of the world's population is infected with tuberculosis - ✔✔25
✔✔Bodily secretions may be stained orange by which medication - ✔✔Rifampin
✔✔How many people die of malaria each year? - ✔✔One million
✔✔A disulfiram reaction most commonly occurs in what two types of antibiotics -
✔✔Cephalosporin & metronidazole
✔✔How many people are estimated to have died in the influenza pandemic of 1918-
1919 - ✔✔30-50 million
✔✔A normal CD4 T-helper cell count is - ✔✔>500 cells/mm (cubed)
✔✔Anesthetic eye drops should only be administered under what conditions - ✔✔Strict
medical supervision
✔✔Potential side effects of Lantanoprost (xalatan) eye drops include - ✔✔Permanent
darkening of the iris of the eye, increase in length, number, thickness and darkness of
eyelashes, respiratory problems
✔✔silver sulfadiazine (SSD) cream for burns should not be used on what body parts
due to risk or permanent dyeing of the skin? - ✔✔Face & hands
✔✔Isotretinoin (amnesteem, Accutane) used to treat severe cystic acne is pregnancy
category - ✔✔X
✔✔Fluroquinolones antibiotics like ciprofloxacin can result in what connective tissue
complication, especially when combined with steroids - ✔✔Tendon rupture
, ✔✔Patients with a sulfa allergy are at an increased risk for allergies to which
medications - ✔✔Glucotrol, celecoxib, furosemide
✔✔If a patient has a mild allergic reaction, they may be treated with an antihistamine
such as - ✔✔Diphenhydramine
✔✔A macrolide antibiotic, excreted in the bile of the liver that is a good choice for
patients with renal impairment is - ✔✔Erythromycin
✔✔Peak and trough levels are ordered with vancomycin in order to ensure safety,
efficacy and what two other things - ✔✔Metabolism & excretion
✔✔Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) should not he taken with products containing which of the
following - ✔✔Antacids, aluminum, iron, zinc
✔✔Signs & symptoms of thyroid storm include - ✔✔Tachycardia, anxiety, hypertension
✔✔A patient on desmopressin needs to have what serum lab value monitored closely -
✔✔Sodium
✔✔A patient with hypothyroidism who takes levothyroxine may be expected to
experience what effects - ✔✔Weight loss, increased energy levels, improved cold
tolerance
✔✔What medication, if abruptly discontinued can cause adrenal gland insufficiency -
✔✔Prednisone
✔✔Levothyroxine does what - ✔✔Increases improvement in thyroid
✔✔What should be administered only if the patient is unresponsive - ✔✔Glucagon
✔✔What medication interaction will you assess for prior to giving a prescription for
sildenafil (Viagra) - ✔✔Nitrates
✔✔Hormone replacement should be taken less than how many years - ✔✔5
✔✔Combined hormonal contraceptives are contraindicated for women with what -
✔✔History of blood clots, currently pregnant, suspected breast cancer, over 35 and
smokes >15 cigarettes a day