Common Medications Flashcards
(55 cards)
0
Q
Tylenol #3
A
Analgesic
1
Q
Amoxicillin
A
Antibiotics
2
Q
Augmentin
A
Antibiotics
3
Q
Acetaminophen
A
Analgesic
4
Q
Bactrim
A
Antibiotics
5
Q
Phenergan
A
Antiemetic - nausea medication
7
Q
Clindamycin
A
Antibiotics
8
Q
Tramadol
A
Analgesic
9
Q
Keflex - Cephalexin
A
Antibiotics
10
Q
Lortab
A
Analgesic
10
Q
Naproxen (aleve)
A
NSAIDs
11
Q
Levaquin
A
Antibiotics
12
Q
Nitroglycerin NTG
A
Cardiac Medication (vasodilator, given to patients with CP, patients who find relief with NTG indicates a cardiac problem)
13
Q
Rocephin - ceftriaxone
A
Antibiotics
14
Q
Atenolol - beta blocker
A
Antihypertensives
15
Q
Percocet
A
Analgesic
15
Q
Cipro - Ciprofloxacin
A
Antibiotics
17
Q
Zosyn
A
Antibiotics
18
Q
Flagyl
A
Antibiotics
19
Q
Dopamine
A
Cardiac Medication (for hypotension)
20
Q
Compazine
A
Antiemetic - nausea medication
22
Q
Reglan
A
Antiemetic - nausea medication
23
Q
Norco
A
Analgesic
24
Q
Lisinopril
A
Antihypertensives
25
Zofran - ondansetron
Antiemetic - nausea medication
26
TNKase
Anticoagulant / Blood thinner - given to Myocardial infraction patients
27
Metoprolol - beta blocker
Antihypertensives
28
Dilaudid
Analgesics
29
Versed
Anxiolytics (benzodiazepine sedative)
30
Atropine
Cardiac Medication (keeps heart rate stable)
33
Vicodin
Analgesic
34
Cardizem
Cardiac Medication (calcium channel blocker, for arrhythmia)
35
Ativan (lorezapam)
Anxiolytics
36
Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
Diuretic
37
Coumadin - warfarin
Anticoagulant/blood thinner
38
Epinephrine
Cardiac Medication (for cardiac arrest)
39
Digoxin
Cardiac Medication (for A-fib / flutter)
40
Xanax - alprazolam
Anxiolytics
41
Klonipin - clonazepam
Anxiolytics
42
Plavix - clopidogrel
Anticoagulant / Blood thinner
43
Lasix - furosemide
Diuretic
44
Zithromax - Azithromycin
Antibiotics
45
tPa
Anticoagulant / blood thinner. Tissue plasminogen activator - given to stroke patients within 3 hours of onset of SX
46
Meloxicam (mobic)
NSAIDs
47
Prednisone
Steroid
48
BCP
Birth control pill
49
Aceylsalicylic acid
Asprin (ASA) - analgesic, blood thinner, cardiac med, NSAID
50
Heparin
Anticoagulant / Blood thinner
51
Spironolactone
Diuretic
52
Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin)
NSAIDs
53
OTC
Over the counter
54
Solumedrol
Steroid
55
Ketorolac (Toradol)
NSAIDs
59
Decadron
Steroid
68
Lovenox - enoxiparin
Anticoagulant / Blood thinner
