NURSING NSG6005Pharm exam 4 review
Pharm Study Guide Exam 4
Chapters 25, 26, 42, 43, 44, 45 (part of
45)
Use the powerpoints as a study guide in conjunction with your text. This is
a general study guide and is not all inclusive. Review your textbook,
textbook study guide, ATI Pharmacology Made Easy and ATI book.
Labs
Sodium: 135-145 mEq/L
Potassium: 3.5-5 mEq/L
Chloride: 98-106 mEq/L
Digoxin level 0.5-0.8
ng/mL
Chapter 25 - Antiinflammatory
Identify NSAIDs- NSAIDs are aspirin and aspirin-like drugs that inhibit the
enzyme COX, which is needed for the biosynthesis of prostaglandins.
Side/adverse effects of NSAIDs- GI upset, dizziness, rash, heartburn, and
occult blood loss.
Contraindications of NSAIDs- anti-coagulant drugs (warfarin), pregnancy,
nursing, renal disease, asthma, angioedema.
What organ does NSAIDs effect? Kidney (renal toxicity)
What is the antidote for aspirin? Vitamin K (Sodium bicarbonate is a
treatment for it not an antidote)
Acetaminophen – is an analgesic;It can treat minor aches and pains, and
reduces fever. (Not for inflammation)
Side/adverse effects of acetaminophen- nausea, dark urine, upper stomach
pain, loss of appetite, and jaundice.
Organ affected of acetaminophen- Liver (hepatotoxicity)
Antidote of acetaminophen- N-acetylcysteine/mucomyst
Corticosteriods- Corticosteroids such as prednisone, prednisolone, and
dexamethasone are frequently used as anti-inflammatory agents. This
group of drugs controls inflammation by suppressing or preventing many of
the components of the inflammatory process at the injured site.
, NURSING NSG6005Pharm exam 4 review
Corticosteroids have been widely prescribed
Pharm Study Guide Exam 4
Chapters 25, 26, 42, 43, 44, 45 (part of
45)
Use the powerpoints as a study guide in conjunction with your text. This is
a general study guide and is not all inclusive. Review your textbook,
textbook study guide, ATI Pharmacology Made Easy and ATI book.
Labs
Sodium: 135-145 mEq/L
Potassium: 3.5-5 mEq/L
Chloride: 98-106 mEq/L
Digoxin level 0.5-0.8
ng/mL
Chapter 25 - Antiinflammatory
Identify NSAIDs- NSAIDs are aspirin and aspirin-like drugs that inhibit the
enzyme COX, which is needed for the biosynthesis of prostaglandins.
Side/adverse effects of NSAIDs- GI upset, dizziness, rash, heartburn, and
occult blood loss.
Contraindications of NSAIDs- anti-coagulant drugs (warfarin), pregnancy,
nursing, renal disease, asthma, angioedema.
What organ does NSAIDs effect? Kidney (renal toxicity)
What is the antidote for aspirin? Vitamin K (Sodium bicarbonate is a
treatment for it not an antidote)
Acetaminophen – is an analgesic;It can treat minor aches and pains, and
reduces fever. (Not for inflammation)
Side/adverse effects of acetaminophen- nausea, dark urine, upper stomach
pain, loss of appetite, and jaundice.
Organ affected of acetaminophen- Liver (hepatotoxicity)
Antidote of acetaminophen- N-acetylcysteine/mucomyst
Corticosteriods- Corticosteroids such as prednisone, prednisolone, and
dexamethasone are frequently used as anti-inflammatory agents. This
group of drugs controls inflammation by suppressing or preventing many of
the components of the inflammatory process at the injured site.
, NURSING NSG6005Pharm exam 4 review
Corticosteroids have been widely prescribed
