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Common Antiemetic Serotonin Antagonist names and end

A

Dolasetron
Ondansetron
Tropisetron

TRON

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Common Antiemetic Dopamine Antagonist names and end

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Promethazine
Prochlorperazie

AZINE

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Common antihistamines

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Diphenhydramine
Dimenhydrinate
Meclizine

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Antihistamine MOA

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H1 Receptor antagonists

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PPI
Proton pump inhibitors

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Stop acid at the pump

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PPI names and ending

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Omeprazole
Lansoprazole
Pantoprazole
ZOLE

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PPI long term use causes what deficiency

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B12

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ED meds moa

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Increase nitric oxide which opens penis blood vessels

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ED med side efects

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headache
flushing
blurred vision
back pain

due to vessel dilation

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ED meds are contraindicated in people who have

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Blood vessel problems
Heart problems
BP problems

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Iron supplements can cause _ of skin and teeth

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STAINING

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Iron and Vit C

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AVOID

IroniC

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Iron and food

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1hr before unless GI upset

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Iron and stool

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Dark green or black

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Iron rich foods

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Liver
Egg yolk
Muscle meat
Yeast

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Statins treat

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Hypercholesterolemia

prevent coronary events
MIs
Strokes

increases HDL

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LDL is _
HDL is_

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BAD
Good

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you want Ldl to be _ and Hdl to be _

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LOW
HIGH

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Statin meds

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Atorvastatin
Simvastatin
Pravastatin

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ALL statins like
Lovastatin (Mevacor) due damage to

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Liver and Muscles

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How often to monitor liver on statins

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q12w then q6m

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Statins hit the liver to avoid

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ALCOHOL

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Neuropathy and Myopathy and Statins

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breakdown

will feel weakness, pain, tingling, tenderness

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H of heparin

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Heparin sodium prevents fibrin
given IV or SQ

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E of heparin
Enoxaparin low-molecular weight heparin, given SQ
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P of heparin
Protamine sulfate antidote
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A of heparin
administer to prevent clot formation
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R of heparin
Risk for bleeding gum bleeds, bruises, hematuria, petechia
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I of heparin
Instruct client to avoid Corticosteroids, Salicylates, NSAIDs, green leafy veg
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N of heparin
Normal aPTT is 20-36 seconds therapeutic level is 1.5 to 2 times that, so 60 to 80 seconds
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C of coumadin
Coagulation interference via antagonizing K
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O of coumadin
Oral administration
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U of coumadin
Use contraindicated in clients with low platelets or uncontrolled bleeding
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M of Coumadin
Mephyton aka Vit K, antidote
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A of coumadin
Avoid Vit K Avoid these meds Acetaminophen, glucocorticoids, aspirin
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D of coumadin
Doses are once Daily
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I of coumadin
INR and PT monitor PT should be 1.5 to 2 times control INR should be 2-3 times control
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N of coumadin
NO for pregos Heparin OK
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Heparin and Coumadin and Anticoagulants not
Antiplatelet
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Antiplatelet meds CAP
Clopidogrel Aspirin Pentoxifylline
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Antiplatelet prevent By
MIs and Stroke preventing platelet clumping
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For anticoagulants and antiplatelet watch for take with
BLEEDING FOOD
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Anticoagulant and antiplatelet meds should not be taken if pt has what problems
Peptic ulcers - bleed Renal/hepatic problems - cant process
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Most common S/S of hemorrhage
Weakness Dizziness Headache
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S/S of bleeding precaution
Coffee ground emesis Tarry stool Bruising petechiae bleeding gums
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What med enhances bleeding
NSAIDs
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Corticosteroids increase _ effects
Aspirin AVOID together
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After thrombolytic therapy give
Beta Blockers this decreases myocardial oxygen consumption
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Echinacea treats
Common cold
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Echinacea messes with what meds
TB HIV Cancer
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Ginger root treats
Nausea Motion sickness RA
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Ginger root messes with
Platelets Pregnancy
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Ginkgo Biloba use
vasodilation mental processes Dementia and Alzheimer's
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Ginkgo biloba messes with what meds
antihistamines antidepressants antipsychotics coagulation
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Valerian use
Increases GABA Insomnia
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Valerian side effects
Depression Not for pregos
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We'll CLIMB TO THE PEAK starting FAST and ending SLOW
for insulin
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Fastest insulin onset peak duration
Lispro 15m 30m to 1h 3 to 4h
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Fast insulin onset peak duration
Regular 30m to 1h 2 to 3h 5 to 7h
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Intermediate insulin onset peak duration
NPH insulin 1 to 2h 4 to 12h 18 to 24h
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Long acting insulin onset peak duratin
Glargine 1h NONE 10 to 24h
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Metoclopramide pyramidal symptoms
spasms twitching restless ness
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Metoclopramide slows
gastric motility
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Beta 2 receptors
causes smooth muscle relaxation, which may result in peripheral vasodilation with subsequent hypotension and reflex tachycardia. Stimulation of beta-2 receptors in the lungs causes bronchodilation, the desired clinical effect.
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Beta blockers
Beta blockers work mainly by slowing down the heart. They do this by blocking the action of hormones like adrenaline. Beta blockers usually come as tablets.
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Beta blocker side effects
feeling tired, dizzy or lightheaded, cold fingers or toes
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Can you take Beta2 Blockers with Asthma
NO
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ACE inhibitors meds
A pril lisinopril etc
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Can you take ACE inhibitors with K+
NO
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Salicylate acid thearpy cntraindications
Third trimester pregnancy Thrombocytopenia Adolescents with chickenpox
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Levothiroxine in older adults increases risk for
Fractures
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Vancomycin adverse effect infusion reaction
Ren Man Syndrome Rashes, flushing, tachycardia, hypotension
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Zosin meds like doxazosin are _ blocker they...
Alpha relax muscles easing urinary retention and hypertension
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Benzodiazepines can affect what organ
EYES be careful with eye conditions like glaucoma
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Montelukast 101 use for when to take
Anti inflammatory Asthma once daily at bedtime
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What do vasopressins for diabetic insipidus pts do?
Inreace reabsorption of water in renal tubules
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Before giving blood document
base line vitals
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Isosorbide mononitrate use
NITRATE long term prophylaxis against heart attacks

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