NUR160 Final (Answered) With Complete
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Schedule II
script available with no refills; opiates and ativan
NSAID
Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs; can cause a GI Bleed, Low blood pressure, and
cardiovascular disease
antibiotics
treat infections; kill of the friendly flora; can cause a second infection
timolol
beta blocker; antihypertensive; most common side effects: shortness of breath,
insomnia, dizziness, double vision, nausea, abdominal pain, joint and muscle pain
tamoxifen
antineoplastic (breast cancer); most common side effects are dizziness and headaches
aspirin
NSAID; antipyretic; antiplatelet; most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, GI
bleed, hypoglycemia, rash, and dizziness
Coumadin (Warfarin)
anticoagulant; most common side effect is bleeding; labs are PT/INR
Heparin
anticoagulant; most common side effects are fever, rash, diarrhea, chills and headache.
labs are PTT
Morphine
Schedule II; opiod analgesic; for moderate to severe pain. Side effects are respiratory
depression, bradycardia, sedation, confusion, dizziness, euphoria, nausea, and
vomiting
Fentanyl Patch
Schedule II; opiod analgesic; for moderate to severe pain; most common side effects
are respiratory depression, respiratory arrest, bradycardia, confusion, dizziness,
euphoria, and sedation. Take 12 hours to set in; usually replace every 72 hours
percocet
oxycodone aceteminophen; schedule II; opiod analgesic; side effects are respiratory
depression, drowsiness, dizziness,, confusion, headache, sedation, euphoria, nausea,
and vomiting.
Norco
Hydrocodone bitartrate acetaminophen; schedule II; antitussive opiod analgesic; most
common side effects are drowsiness, respiratoy depression, pulmonary edema,
confusion, tachycardia, bradycardia, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, and constipation.
What is the max dose for tylenol?
4g or 4000mg per day
Tylenol
acetaminophen; antipyretic; for mild to moderate pain; most common side effects are
nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, seizures, renal failure, and liver damage.
Flomax
, Alpha blocker; used for BPH; for both men and women; most common side effects are
low BP, dizziness, headache and decrease libido
Proscar
hormone, androgen inhibitor. ONLY FOR MEN. Women should avoid handling unless
wearing gloves. Most common side effects are impotence, decreased libido, and sexual
dysfunction
Fosamax
bone-reabsorption inhibitor. prevents the breakdown of bones. take by mouth, can
cause esophageal irritation. always take on an empty stomach, with a full glass of water
and in high fowlers position for 30 mins
albuterol
bronchodialator, is used for bronchoconstriction, inflammation, and increased
secretions. considered the "rescue inhaler" most common side effects are tremors,
anxiety, restlessness, tachycardia, and irritability
lopressor
metoprolol beta blocker; lowers BP and HR. always check both before administering.
most common side effects are shortness of breath, cold hands and feet, insomnia,
fatigue, and depression
What do blood thinners have in common?
the all thin the blood
What is the main side effect of blood thinners?
bleeding and black tarry stools
What are black box warnings?
Serious health hazards if medication is misused
Which pain medication is used for mild to moderate pain?
tylenol
What schedule are opiates?
Schedule II
What is the most common side effect of opiates?
respiratory depression
What medication immediate helps shortness of breath?
Albuterol
What does prednisone do?
treats inflammation
What medication can cause a potassium imbalance?
lasix
What is a normal pH?
7.35-7.45
What are the normal levels for PCO2?
35-45 mmHg
What are the normal HCO3 levels?
22-26 mEq/L
What does ROME stand for?
Respiratory
Opposite
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Schedule II
script available with no refills; opiates and ativan
NSAID
Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs; can cause a GI Bleed, Low blood pressure, and
cardiovascular disease
antibiotics
treat infections; kill of the friendly flora; can cause a second infection
timolol
beta blocker; antihypertensive; most common side effects: shortness of breath,
insomnia, dizziness, double vision, nausea, abdominal pain, joint and muscle pain
tamoxifen
antineoplastic (breast cancer); most common side effects are dizziness and headaches
aspirin
NSAID; antipyretic; antiplatelet; most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, GI
bleed, hypoglycemia, rash, and dizziness
Coumadin (Warfarin)
anticoagulant; most common side effect is bleeding; labs are PT/INR
Heparin
anticoagulant; most common side effects are fever, rash, diarrhea, chills and headache.
labs are PTT
Morphine
Schedule II; opiod analgesic; for moderate to severe pain. Side effects are respiratory
depression, bradycardia, sedation, confusion, dizziness, euphoria, nausea, and
vomiting
Fentanyl Patch
Schedule II; opiod analgesic; for moderate to severe pain; most common side effects
are respiratory depression, respiratory arrest, bradycardia, confusion, dizziness,
euphoria, and sedation. Take 12 hours to set in; usually replace every 72 hours
percocet
oxycodone aceteminophen; schedule II; opiod analgesic; side effects are respiratory
depression, drowsiness, dizziness,, confusion, headache, sedation, euphoria, nausea,
and vomiting.
Norco
Hydrocodone bitartrate acetaminophen; schedule II; antitussive opiod analgesic; most
common side effects are drowsiness, respiratoy depression, pulmonary edema,
confusion, tachycardia, bradycardia, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, and constipation.
What is the max dose for tylenol?
4g or 4000mg per day
Tylenol
acetaminophen; antipyretic; for mild to moderate pain; most common side effects are
nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, seizures, renal failure, and liver damage.
Flomax
, Alpha blocker; used for BPH; for both men and women; most common side effects are
low BP, dizziness, headache and decrease libido
Proscar
hormone, androgen inhibitor. ONLY FOR MEN. Women should avoid handling unless
wearing gloves. Most common side effects are impotence, decreased libido, and sexual
dysfunction
Fosamax
bone-reabsorption inhibitor. prevents the breakdown of bones. take by mouth, can
cause esophageal irritation. always take on an empty stomach, with a full glass of water
and in high fowlers position for 30 mins
albuterol
bronchodialator, is used for bronchoconstriction, inflammation, and increased
secretions. considered the "rescue inhaler" most common side effects are tremors,
anxiety, restlessness, tachycardia, and irritability
lopressor
metoprolol beta blocker; lowers BP and HR. always check both before administering.
most common side effects are shortness of breath, cold hands and feet, insomnia,
fatigue, and depression
What do blood thinners have in common?
the all thin the blood
What is the main side effect of blood thinners?
bleeding and black tarry stools
What are black box warnings?
Serious health hazards if medication is misused
Which pain medication is used for mild to moderate pain?
tylenol
What schedule are opiates?
Schedule II
What is the most common side effect of opiates?
respiratory depression
What medication immediate helps shortness of breath?
Albuterol
What does prednisone do?
treats inflammation
What medication can cause a potassium imbalance?
lasix
What is a normal pH?
7.35-7.45
What are the normal levels for PCO2?
35-45 mmHg
What are the normal HCO3 levels?
22-26 mEq/L
What does ROME stand for?
Respiratory
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