ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAMS SECRETS: A
ROADMAP TO A+
Medication that treats hyperkalemia?
sodium polystyrene sulfonate
Treatment for hyponatremia?
Hypertonic solution- IV
(Improves cognition)
St. John's wort interactors?
SSRIs,
SNRIs,
S/E: Ace Inhibitors ("prils")/ARBs ("sartans")
HYPOTENSION,
DRY COUGH,
ANGIOEDEMA.
S/E: Beta blockers ("olols")
BRADYCARDIA,
Nasal congestion,
AV block,
REBOUND EXCITATION (if stopped),
Bronchospasms.
S/E: Vasodilators ("nitros")
HYPOTENSION,
TOXICITY,
Dizziness,
Headache.
Allergic reaction to morphine?
Pruritis
Contraindication: Acetaminophen
Alcohol use disorder
Urticaria= ?
, Allergic reaction to a medication!
Insulin administration steps:
Inject air into NPH,
Inject air into Regular,
Draw Regular,
Draw NPH,
Administer.
Hypermagnesemia?
Calcium gluconate
Enoxaparin Administration
Apply firm pressure to the site following administration.
S/E of Centrally Acting Alpha 2 Agonists (CLONIDINE)
DRY MOUTH,
BLACK/SORE TONGUE,
Rebound HYPERTENSION,
Drowsiness/sedation,
LEUKOPENIA.
S/E: Alpha adrenergic blockers: ("zosins")
Dizziness,
fainting.
S/E: Calcium channel blockers (nifedipine, verapamil, diltiazem, amlodipine)
Reflex TACHYCARDIA,
Peripheral EDEMA,
Constipation,
TOXICITY.
S/E: DIGOXIN
TOXICITY! (anorexia, nausea, vomit, abd. pain)
CNS effects! (fatigue, weakness, diplopia, blurred vision, YELLOW-GREEN HALOS in
vision).
Remember what about DIGOXIN toxicity?
Signs are all GI related!
ROADMAP TO A+
Medication that treats hyperkalemia?
sodium polystyrene sulfonate
Treatment for hyponatremia?
Hypertonic solution- IV
(Improves cognition)
St. John's wort interactors?
SSRIs,
SNRIs,
S/E: Ace Inhibitors ("prils")/ARBs ("sartans")
HYPOTENSION,
DRY COUGH,
ANGIOEDEMA.
S/E: Beta blockers ("olols")
BRADYCARDIA,
Nasal congestion,
AV block,
REBOUND EXCITATION (if stopped),
Bronchospasms.
S/E: Vasodilators ("nitros")
HYPOTENSION,
TOXICITY,
Dizziness,
Headache.
Allergic reaction to morphine?
Pruritis
Contraindication: Acetaminophen
Alcohol use disorder
Urticaria= ?
, Allergic reaction to a medication!
Insulin administration steps:
Inject air into NPH,
Inject air into Regular,
Draw Regular,
Draw NPH,
Administer.
Hypermagnesemia?
Calcium gluconate
Enoxaparin Administration
Apply firm pressure to the site following administration.
S/E of Centrally Acting Alpha 2 Agonists (CLONIDINE)
DRY MOUTH,
BLACK/SORE TONGUE,
Rebound HYPERTENSION,
Drowsiness/sedation,
LEUKOPENIA.
S/E: Alpha adrenergic blockers: ("zosins")
Dizziness,
fainting.
S/E: Calcium channel blockers (nifedipine, verapamil, diltiazem, amlodipine)
Reflex TACHYCARDIA,
Peripheral EDEMA,
Constipation,
TOXICITY.
S/E: DIGOXIN
TOXICITY! (anorexia, nausea, vomit, abd. pain)
CNS effects! (fatigue, weakness, diplopia, blurred vision, YELLOW-GREEN HALOS in
vision).
Remember what about DIGOXIN toxicity?
Signs are all GI related!
