PEDIATRIC MEDICATIONS NUR 283/ 2024/2025 | ACCURATE CURRENTLY TESTING REAL EXAM VERSION WITH A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE AND DETAILED ANSWERS

PEDIATRIC MEDICATIONS NUR 283/
2024/2025 | ACCURATE CURRENTLY
TESTING REAL EXAM VERSION
WITH A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY
GUIDE AND DETAILED ANSWERS




Digoxin - <<ANSWER>>Cardiac Glycoside, +
inotrope, - chronotrope, antiarrhythmic

Digoxin Toxicity Symptoms in Young Children -
<<ANSWER>>Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea,
photophobia, bradycardia

Furosemide - <<ANSWER>>Loop Diuretic, reduce
preload, K wasting

Spironolactone - <<ANSWER>>K sparing diuretic-
interrupts aldosterone, reduce preload

, Propranolol - <<ANSWER>>Beta blocker, -
chronotrope, - inotrope, afterload reducer

Captopril - <<ANSWER>>ACE Inhibitor, after load
reducer

Prostaglandin E - <<ANSWER>>IV medication to
keep PDA open
Side effects: apnea & bradycardia

Indomethacin - <<ANSWER>>IV medication to
close PDA



Hydrocodone - <<ANSWER>>Narcotic pain
medication- po

0.9% Normal Saline - <<ANSWER>>Isotonic
crystalloid, 20 ml/kg bolus for dehydration

Mannitol - <<ANSWER>>Cerebral diuretic for
Increased ICP

Phenobarbital - <<ANSWER>>Antiepileptic Drug

Baclofen - <<ANSWER>>Muscle relaxant used in
cerebral palsy