Hondros Nur 185 Final Exam with accurate detailed |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!|
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Aspirin ✔✔ - Anti-platelet, anti-pyretic, anti-inflammatory & analgesic
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- Overuse causes - tinnitus (ringing in the ears)
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- NO children - Reye syndrome
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- Can be enteric coated
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- Used to prevent strokes, MI
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Heparin Antidote - ✔✔ Protamine sulphate
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Mucomyst (acetylcysteine) ✔✔ acetaminophen antidote
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carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet) ✔✔ - Signs of Parkinson's disease: Shuffled |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!|
gait, bradykinesia, tremors, muscle rigidity
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- Serious adverse effect: thoughts of suicide
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Duo-Nebulizer ✔✔ - Aerosol treatment |!| |!| |!| |!|
- side effects: tremors, shaking, headache, stuffy nose
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Flagyl ✔✔ Antibiotic
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- side effects: dark urine, no alcohol, take with food
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• Epogen / Procrit (epoetin alpha) ✔✔ - Increases RBCs ( 4-6 normal),
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ESRD
, Neupogen (filgrastim) ✔✔ Increases WBCs (5-10), Chemo
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Furomeside (Lasix) ✔✔ Diuretic = can lower potassium level, Take in am
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(normal 3.5-5.0) |!|
Lovenox (enoxaparin) ✔✔ LMWH |!| |!| |!| |!|
SUBQ
Abdomen
Warfarin (Coumadin) ✔✔ Anticoagulant
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Monitor INR (2-3) |!| |!|
IF INR elevated = hold med, call dr.
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watch for bleeding |!| |!|
recheck INR in the am |!| |!| |!| |!|
Give Vitamin K
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Have pt. use soft toothbrush
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Clopidogrel (Plavix) ✔✔ Antiplatelet |!| |!| |!|
keep stents open
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give daily
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prevents recurrence of CVA or MI (med is effective)
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Side Effects: upper resp infection, chest pain, headache
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Viagra (sildenafil) ✔✔ No Nitrates, vasodilators
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Methotrexate ✔✔ Used for chemo, RA and Ectopic pregnancy |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!|
answers
Aspirin ✔✔ - Anti-platelet, anti-pyretic, anti-inflammatory & analgesic
|!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!|
- Overuse causes - tinnitus (ringing in the ears)
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- NO children - Reye syndrome
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- Can be enteric coated
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- Used to prevent strokes, MI
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Heparin Antidote - ✔✔ Protamine sulphate
|!| |!| |!| |!| |!|
Mucomyst (acetylcysteine) ✔✔ acetaminophen antidote
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carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet) ✔✔ - Signs of Parkinson's disease: Shuffled |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!|
gait, bradykinesia, tremors, muscle rigidity
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- Serious adverse effect: thoughts of suicide
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Duo-Nebulizer ✔✔ - Aerosol treatment |!| |!| |!| |!|
- side effects: tremors, shaking, headache, stuffy nose
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Flagyl ✔✔ Antibiotic
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- side effects: dark urine, no alcohol, take with food
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• Epogen / Procrit (epoetin alpha) ✔✔ - Increases RBCs ( 4-6 normal),
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ESRD
, Neupogen (filgrastim) ✔✔ Increases WBCs (5-10), Chemo
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Furomeside (Lasix) ✔✔ Diuretic = can lower potassium level, Take in am
|!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!|
(normal 3.5-5.0) |!|
Lovenox (enoxaparin) ✔✔ LMWH |!| |!| |!| |!|
SUBQ
Abdomen
Warfarin (Coumadin) ✔✔ Anticoagulant
|!| |!| |!|
Monitor INR (2-3) |!| |!|
IF INR elevated = hold med, call dr.
|!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!|
watch for bleeding |!| |!|
recheck INR in the am |!| |!| |!| |!|
Give Vitamin K
|!| |!| |!|
Have pt. use soft toothbrush
|!| |!| |!| |!|
Clopidogrel (Plavix) ✔✔ Antiplatelet |!| |!| |!|
keep stents open
|!| |!|
give daily
|!| |!|
prevents recurrence of CVA or MI (med is effective)
|!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!|
Side Effects: upper resp infection, chest pain, headache
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Viagra (sildenafil) ✔✔ No Nitrates, vasodilators
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Methotrexate ✔✔ Used for chemo, RA and Ectopic pregnancy |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!|
