Drug suffixes Flashcards
(28 cards)
1
Q
dipine
A
Ca+ channel blocker
2
Q
afil
A
erectile dysfunction
3
Q
caine
A
anesthetics
4
Q
pril
A
ACE inhibitor
5
Q
pam/lam
A
benzo
6
Q
statin
A
Antilipidemic
7
Q
asone/solone
A
corticosteroid
8
Q
olol
A
Beta blocker
9
Q
cillin
A
Penicillin
10
Q
ide
A
oral hypoglycemic
11
Q
prazol
A
PPI
12
Q
vir
A
antiviral
13
Q
ase
A
thrombolytic
14
Q
azine
A
antiemetic
15
Q
phylline
A
bronchodilator
16
Q
arin
A
anticoagulant
17
Q
tidine
A
antiulcer
18
Q
zine
A
antihistamine
19
Q
cycline
A
antibiotic
20
Q
mycin
A
aminoglycoside
21
Q
floxacin
A
antibiotic
22
Q
tyline
A
tricyclic
23
Q
pram/ine
A
SSRI
24
Q
Airborne precautions
A
varicella
herpes zoster (shingles)
measles (rubeola)
TB
25
Droplet precations
```
adenovirus
diphtheria
epiglottitis
influneza (also H1N1)
meningitis
parovirus
pertussis
pneumonia
pertussis
rubella
respiratory syncytial virus
scarlet fever
sepsis
strep pharyngitis
```
26
Airborne barriers
```
private room
negative air pressure
N95
door closed
client wears mask leaving room
```
27
Contact precations
```
Drug resistant organism
C diff
Wound infections
skin infections like:
herpes simplex
impetigo
pediculosis
eye infections (conjuntivitis)
```
28
RSV
-virus trasferred through direct contact with resp secretions
-common cause of bronchiolitis
-peak incidence at 6 months
-dx via nasal secretions
-meds: Synagis to high risk infants (prevention)
-administered IM q monthly for 5 months
-also, Virazole via inhalation if contracted
early S/S:
runny nose, eye/ear drainage
coughing, sneezing, wheezing
intermittent fever
progression of RSV S/S:
increased coughing, wheezinh
air hunger
tacnypnea and retractions
periods of cyanosis
severe RSV S/S:
RR >70
decreased breaths sounds and poor air exchange
listlessness
apneic episodes
