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Bile Acid Sequestrants - ANS✔✔-Cholestyramine
Colesevelam
Colestipol
Nitrates - ANS✔✔-Nitroglycerin
Anticoagulant - ANS✔✔-Heparin
Long term anticoagulant - ANS✔✔-Warfarin
Direct thrombin inhibitors - ANS✔✔-Dabigatran
Leukopoietic Growth Factors - ANS✔✔-filgrastim
Drugs for hemophilia - ANS✔✔-Factor VIII, Factor IX concentrates, desmopressin
Antidote: Digoxin - ANS✔✔-Digibind
,Antidote: Heparin - ANS✔✔-protamine sulfate
Antidote: Warfarin - ANS✔✔-Vitamin K
Steroids - ANS✔✔-Prednisone, Fluticasone
Leukotriene Modifiers - ANS✔✔-Montelukast
Short Term Bronchodilator - ANS✔✔-Albuterol
Long term bronchodilator - ANS✔✔-Salmeterol
Methylxanthines - ANS✔✔-Theophylline
Anticholinergics - ANS✔✔-Ipratropium
Tiotropium
H2 receptor antagonists - ANS✔✔-Cimetidine
Ranitidine
Famotidine
Nizatidine
PPI - ANS✔✔-Omeprazole
Pantoprazole
Mucosal Protectants - ANS✔✔-Sucralfate
Types of Antacids - ANS✔✔-Aluminum salts
Magnesium salts
Calcium salts
Sodium bicarbonate
, Bulk forming laxatives - ANS✔✔-Psyllium
Stimulant laxatives - ANS✔✔-Senna
Surfactant laxatives - ANS✔✔-docusate sodium
S/S of angioedema - ANS✔✔-facial and tongue swelling. Can be fatal.
Patient education regarding angioedema - ANS✔✔-The patient with angioedema must
discontinue ACE inhibitors or A2RB drugs and never use them again.
ACE inhibitors and coughing - ANS✔✔-Side effect of drug. Can be irritating. Due to
increased bradykinin. Can give cough drops to help but if the patient doesn't tolerate
coughing, we must switch them to another medication
Side effects of ACE inhibitors - ANS✔✔-1st dose hypotension, dry cough, angioedema,
hyperkalemia, fetal injury.
Pt teaching for 1st dose hypotension with ACE - ANS✔✔-change position slowly
Dry cough relief for ACE use - ANS✔✔-Sucking on hard candy or cough drop. However, if
they cannot handle the medication because of a cough, they must notify the provider to
switch medication.
Angioedema teaching for patient taking ACE - ANS✔✔-report s/s. never use ACE drugs
again
Hyperkalemia ACE teaching - ANS✔✔-The medication causes K retaining. They must avoid
foods high in potassium. They also must avoid salt substitutes as they are full of potassium.
Fetal harm patient teaching with ACE use - ANS✔✔-notify HCP if they are pregnant or plan
to be pregnant while on the medication.