Meds & Shit - Part Quatre Flashcards
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what are some DMARD’s - disease modifying antirheumatic drugs?
Methotrexate, auranofin, sulfasalazine, etanercept,penicillamine, prednisone
Methotrexate - increased risk of infection, bone marrow suppression, ulcerative issues, fetal death, hepatic fibrosis..T/f?
TRUE
Can auranofin cause toxicity (severe pruitius, rashes, stomatitis), renal toxicity, blood issues, hepatitis, and GI discomfort?
yes
Sulfasalazine - GI discomfort, hepatic dysfunction, bone marrow suppression, renal damage - T/F?
TRUE
etanercept - injection site irritation, IV infusion reaction, risk of infection, skin reactions, heart failure, and blood issues?
YES
Penicillamine - can it cause bone marrow suppression and toxicity issues like rashes and itching?
YES
Cyclosporin - can it can infection, hepatotoxicity, nephrotoxicity and hirsutism?
YES
Prenidsone - can it increase the risk of infection, osteoporosis, adrenal suppression, fluid retention, GI discomfort, hyperglycemia, hypokalemia?
YES
Give nasal drops in a __, head__ position.
Lateral/head low
What is phenazopyridine used for?
Local anesthetic of the urinary tract - helps with burning while peeing and such.
Atorovastatin - what does it do?
Decreases LDL and raises HDL
Atorovastatin - what are some side effects?
Hepatotoxicity.liver dysfunction
Atorovastatin - avoid alcohol?
YES
Atorovastating - report muscle ___.
Aches, pains, tenderness, etc.
Atorovastatin - avoid_____ juice and take at ___, and take with ___.
Avoid grapefruit juice, take at night, take with meal.
Aotrovastatin - get HDL, ldl, triglyceride levels tested, as well as kidney function tests. T/F?
TRUE
Atorovastatin - peripheral neuopathy (weakness, numbness, tingling, pain in hands/feet) - that’s normal. T/F/
FALSE - report these
Lithium level 1.5 - what are some s/s?
Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, thirsts, polyuria, muscle weakness, fine hand tremor, slurred speech
Lithium level 1.5-2 - what are some side effects?
GI distress (n/v, diarrhea, confusion, poor coordination, coarse tremors)
Lithium level 2-2.5 - wht are the symptoms?
Extreme polyuria, tinnitus, blurred vision, ataxia, seizure, severe hypotension, coma, death
Lithium level greater than 2.5 - what are they symptoms?
RAPID PROGRESSION OF SYMPTOMS AND YOUR ONE WAY TICKET TO BAILEY LOVE
Phenelzine - MAOI - avoid caffeinated beverages, chocolate, fava beans. T/F?
TRUE
Warfarin - avoid aspirin, heparin, acteaminophen, glucocorticoids, sulfonamides, parenteral cephalasporins due to..
increased risk of bleeding
What are some foods high in vitamin K?
lettuce, cooked spinach, cabbage, broccoli, brussel srpouts, canola, soybean oil, mayo