MOTHER BABY DRUGS

Question 1

MISOPROSTOL

Med Class

Answer 1

SYNTHETIC PROSTAGLANDIN

Question 2

MISOPROSTOL

Therapeutic Uses

Answer 2

CERVICAL RIPENING AGENT (CERVIX SOFTENS SO DILATION AND EFFACEMENT CAN OCCUR MORE EASILY DURING CONTRACTIONS)

PREVENT GASTRIC ULCERS - FROM LONG TERM NSAID USE

Question 3

MISOPROSTOL

DRUG NAMES (suffix or prefix)

Answer 3

MISOPROSTOL

Question 4

MISOPROSTOL

Side Effects

Answer 4

NEED INFO

Question 5

MISOPROSTOL

Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks

Answer 5

MISOPROSTOL CAN CAUSE MISCARRIAGE

Question 6

MISOPROSTOL

Patient Education

Answer 6

ONLY TAKE WHILE IN LABOR
NOT SAFE TO TAKE DURING PREGNANCY

Question 7

MISOPROSTOL

Nursing Admin

Answer 7

DO NOT ADMIN OXYTOCIN AND MISOPROSTOL TOGETHER

CAN BE GIVEN ORALLY / VAGINALLY / RECTALLY

RECTALLY ONLY FOR POST PARTUM HEMORRHAGE

CONTRAINDICATIONS
OXYTOCIN
C SECTIONS
ABNORMAL FETAL HR
UTERINE TACHYSTOLE (>5 CONTRACTIONS IN 10 MINUTES)

Question 8

MISOPROSTOL

Relevant Lab Values

Answer 8

NORMAL FHR 120-160 BPM

Question 9

OXYTOCIN

Med Class

Answer 9

OXYTOCIC HORMONE

Question 10

OXYTOCIN

Therapeutic Uses

Answer 10

INDUCES LABOR
STIMULATES CONTRACTIONS
HELPS WITH DELIVERY OF PLACENTA
HELPS WITH POSTPARTUM BLEEDING

STIMULATES UTERIN CONTRACTIONS

Question 11

OXYTOCIN

Drug Names( suffix or prefix)

Answer 11

OXYTOCIN

Question 12

OXYTOCIN

Side Effects

Answer 12

UTERINE RUPTURE
PAINFUL CONTRACTIONS

Question 13

OXYTOCIN

Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks

Answer 13

NEED INFO

Question 14

OXYTOCIN

Patient Education

Answer 14

NEED INFO

Question 15

OXYTOCIN

Nursing Admin

Answer 15

MONITOR CONTRACTIONS

DISCONTINUE IF CONTRACTIONS > 60 SECONDS

DISCONTINUE IF FREQUENCY MORE THAN 2-3 MINUTES APART

PIGGYBACK INTO MAIN IV FLUIDS

Question 16

OXYTOCIN

Relevant Lab Values

Answer 16

NEED INFOR

Question 17

TERBUTALINE

Med Class

Answer 17

TOCOLYTIC
BRONCHODILATOR

Question 18

TERBUTALINE

Therapeutic Uses

Answer 18

DELAYS LABOR (SUPPRESSES CONTRACTIONS)
PREVENTS PRE-TERM LABOR

HALTS UTERINE CONTRACTIONS

Question 19

TERBUTALINE

Drug Names( suffix or prefix)

Answer 19

TERBUTALINE

Question 20

TERBUTALINE

Side Effects

Answer 20

TACHYCARDIA
TREMORS
ANGINA
RESTLESSNESS

Question 21

TERBUTALINE

Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks

Answer 21

BOTH NIFEDIPINE AND TERBUTALINE END IN INE

Question 22

TERBUTALINE

Patient Education

Answer 22

NEED INFO

Question 23

TERBUTALINE

Nursing Admin

Answer 23

POSITION MOM ON LEFT SIDE (INCREASE PLACENTAL PERFUSION)

PROVIDE FLUIDS

OFFER COMFORT / SUPPORT

Question 24

TERBUTALINE

Relevant Lab Values

Answer 24

MONITOR
VITAL SIGNS
FETAL STATUS
I & O’S
UTERINE CONTRACTIONS

Question 25

NIFEDIPINE Med Class

Answer 25

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER TOCOLYTIC

Question 26

NIFEDIPINE Therapeutic Uses

Answer 26

HALTS UTERINE CONTRACTIONS DELAYS LABOR / SUPRRESSING CONTRACTIONS PREVENTS PRE TERM LABOR Lowers blood pressure (calcium Channel blocker)

Question 27

NIFEDIPINE Drug Names( suffix or prefix)

Answer 27

NIFEDIPINE

Question 28

NIFEDIPINE Side Effects

Answer 28

NEED INFO

Question 29

NIFEDIPINE Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks

Answer 29

BOTH NIFEDIPINE AND TERBUTALINE END IN INE

Question 30

NIFEDIPINE Patient Education

Answer 30

POSITION MOM ON LEFT SIDE (INCREASE PLACENTAL PERFUSION) PROVIDE FLUIDS OFFER COMFORT / SUPPORT can cause orthostatic hypotension

Question 31

NIFEDIPINE Nursing Admin

Answer 31

MONITOR VITAL SIGNS FETAL STATUS I & O'S UTERINE CONTRACTIONS WATCH FOR ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION (CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER)

Question 32

NIFEDIPINE Relevant Lab Values

Answer 32

NEED INFO

Question 33

MAGNESIUM SULFATE Med Class

Answer 33

CNS DEPRESSANT ANTISEIZURE

Question 34

MAGNESIUM SULFATE Therapeutic Uses

Answer 34

PREVENTS / CONTROLS SEIZURES IN MOTHERS W/ PREECLAMPSIA / ECLAMPSIA PREVENTS PRE TERM LABOR

Question 35

MAGNESIUM SULFATE Drug Names( suffix or prefix)

Answer 35

MAGNESIUM SULFATE ANTIDOTE IS CALCIUM GLUCONATE

Question 36

MAGNESIUM SULFATE Side Effects

Answer 36

MAGNESIUM TOXICITY (RISK FOR) S/S - MAGNESIUM TOXICITY DECREASED DTR RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION URINE OUTPUT < 30 ML/HR IF THIS HAPPENS STOP INFUSION AND GIVE CALCIUM GLUCONATE

Question 37

MAGNESIUM SULFATE Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks

Answer 37

NEED INFO

Question 38

MAGNESIUM SULFATE Patient Education

Answer 38

NEED INFO

Question 39

MAGNESIUM SULFATE Nursing Admin

Answer 39

IV INFUSION ONLY AND WITH A PUMP KEEP CALCIUM GLUCONATE READY IN CASE OF OVERDOSE MONITOR DTR ASSESS RENAL FUNCTION MONITOR VITALS (ESPECIALLY RR)

Question 40

MAGNESIUM SULFATE Relevant Lab Values

Answer 40

MONITOR RENAL FUNCTION MAGNESIUM SOLELY EXCRETED BY KIDNEYS - USE WITH CAUTION IN CLIENTS WITH KIDNEY IMPAIRMENT

Question 41

ESTROGEN / PROGESTERONE Med Class

Answer 41

CONTACEPTIVE HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY

Question 42

ESTROGEN / PROGESTERONE Therapeutic Uses

Answer 42

SUPPRESS OVULATION CHANGES CERVICAL MUCUS CONTROL IRREGULAR MENSTRUAL CYCLES

Question 43

ESTROGEN / PROGESTERONE Drug Names( suffix or prefix)

Answer 43

ESTROGEN / PROGESTERONE

Question 44

ESTROGEN / PROGESTERONE Side Effects

Answer 44

NAUSEA / VOMITING BREAKTHROUGH BLEEDING BREAST TENDERNESS HYPERTENSION ALTERED GLUCOSE LEVELS ADR - RISK FOR BLOOD CLOTS DO NOT GIVE IF HX OF MI / DVT / PE / CVA OR CAD

Question 45

ESTROGEN / PROGESTERONE Nclex Tips / Memory Tricks

Answer 45

NEED INFO

Question 46

ESTROGEN / PROGESTERONE Patient Education

Answer 46

DO NOT SMOKE (VASOCONSTRICTIVE EFFECT) REPORT LEG PAIN / SWELLING / VISION LOSS VAGINAL BLEEDING / MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITIES ANTIBIOTICS CAN DECREASE EFFECTIVENESS OF OC'S

Question 47

ESTROGEN / PROGESTERONE Nursing Admin

Answer 47

MONITOR BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR FOR BLOOD CLOTS

Question 48

ESTROGEN / PROGESTERONE Relevant Lab Values

Answer 48

NEED INFO