PHARM HESI REVIEW
PHARM HESI REVIEW
monitor liver function labs
What to know with Tetracycline:
-do not eat dairy
-do not give to children
-wear sunscreen when taking it
What to know about Vancomycin:
-Tx for C.Diff
-watch the kidney labs
Rapid actin Rispro:
have to be eating while giving the insulin
If a patient starts to feel dizzy:
sit the patient down right away
If a patient is on corticosteroids:
they are prone for skin breakdown
If giving morphine...
hold the drug if respirations are under 10 bpm
What to know about Lasix:
give in the morning and make sure to do daily weights
B12 injections:
when the hematocrit is in the normal range, then you can decrease the
injections
,PHARM HESI REVIEW
Pilocarpine:
treats glaucoma and constricts pupils
Dilantin:
anti-seizure causes gingival hyperplasia
Zofran:
antiemetic --> give slow IV push
, PHARM HESI REVIEW
Galantamine:
Alzheimer's medications make the patient paranoid
PPI:
know if they report a decrease in gastric pain
NSAIDs:
first line treatment for gout
Benadryl:
makes you sleepy, don't drive
Statin:
important to control your diet
Metamucil:
take with a full glass of water
Albuterol:
side effects are tremors and jitteriness
MG medications:
Intensolone --> take to diagnose nuestalone --> take to treat
Lovenox:
watch PPT levels, increased risk for bleeding, given for DVT prevention
ACE inhibitor:
-will have dry cough
-watch increased potassium
-angiodema/anaphylaxis
-first line in hypertension
Belatacept: (Beancept)
reactive to TB infection
Tessalon pearl:
cough medication
PHARM HESI REVIEW
monitor liver function labs
What to know with Tetracycline:
-do not eat dairy
-do not give to children
-wear sunscreen when taking it
What to know about Vancomycin:
-Tx for C.Diff
-watch the kidney labs
Rapid actin Rispro:
have to be eating while giving the insulin
If a patient starts to feel dizzy:
sit the patient down right away
If a patient is on corticosteroids:
they are prone for skin breakdown
If giving morphine...
hold the drug if respirations are under 10 bpm
What to know about Lasix:
give in the morning and make sure to do daily weights
B12 injections:
when the hematocrit is in the normal range, then you can decrease the
injections
,PHARM HESI REVIEW
Pilocarpine:
treats glaucoma and constricts pupils
Dilantin:
anti-seizure causes gingival hyperplasia
Zofran:
antiemetic --> give slow IV push
, PHARM HESI REVIEW
Galantamine:
Alzheimer's medications make the patient paranoid
PPI:
know if they report a decrease in gastric pain
NSAIDs:
first line treatment for gout
Benadryl:
makes you sleepy, don't drive
Statin:
important to control your diet
Metamucil:
take with a full glass of water
Albuterol:
side effects are tremors and jitteriness
MG medications:
Intensolone --> take to diagnose nuestalone --> take to treat
Lovenox:
watch PPT levels, increased risk for bleeding, given for DVT prevention
ACE inhibitor:
-will have dry cough
-watch increased potassium
-angiodema/anaphylaxis
-first line in hypertension
Belatacept: (Beancept)
reactive to TB infection
Tessalon pearl:
cough medication