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740: Week 4 Lab Quiz Flashcards

1
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Amlodipine (brand)

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Norvasc

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Amlodipine (indication)

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Hypertension
Angina

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Amlodipine (dosage)

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1 qd

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Amlodipine (adverse effects)

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Peripheral edema
Pulmonary edema

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Amlodipine (counseling)

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May cause dizziness at initiation of therapy
Avoid alcohol while taking this med

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Amitriptyline (brand)

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Elavil

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Amitriptyline (indication)

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Neuropathic pain
Fibromyalgia
Migraine/headache
PTSD

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Amitriptyline (dosage)

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1 qhs

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Amitriptyline (adverse effects)

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Sedation

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10
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Amitriptyline (counseling)

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Avoid activities requiring mental alertness until effects are realized
Avoid alcohol and other CNS depressants

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Benazepril (brand)

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Lotensin

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Benazepril (indication)

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Hypertension

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13
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Benazepril (dosage)

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1 qd

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14
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Benazepril (adverse effects)

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Generally well tolerated

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Benazepril (counseling)

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Contact doctor if experiencing dry cough
Take at the same time daily
Avoid potassium supplements or salt substitutes
May cause dizziness that may worsen if dehydrated

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16
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Cefdinir (brand)

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Omnicef

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Cefdinir (indication)

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Streptococcal pharyngitis
Community acquired pneumonia
Acute exacerbation of COPD
Bronchitis
Otitis media

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18
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Cefdinir (dosage)

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1 bid 10d

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19
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Cefdinir (adverse effects)

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Diarrhea

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20
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Cefdinir (counseling)

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Take until completion
Symptoms should improve within 2-3d
Do not take with antacids, vitamins, or iron

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21
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Furosemide (brand)

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Lasix

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Furosemide (indication)

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Edema

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23
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Furosemide (dosage)

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1 qd

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24
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Furosemide (adverse effects)

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Hyperuricemia

25
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Furosemide (counseling)

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Avoid taking alcohol or other CNS depressants
Use sunscreen and avoid prolonged sun exposure

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Glipizide (brand)

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Glipizide (indication)

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Glipizide (dosage)

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Glipizide (adverse effects)

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Glipizide (counseling)

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Take 30 min prior to morning meal
Monitor blood glucose levels
Use sunscreen and avoid tanning beds
Avoid consumption of alcohol

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Diltiazem (brand)

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Tiazac, Cardizem, Cartia XT, Taztia XT, Dilacor XR, Dilt-XR

32
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Diltiazem (indication)

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Hypertension
Angina
Atrial arrhythmia

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Diltiazem (dosage)

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Diltiazem (adverse effects)

35
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Diltiazem (counseling)

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Do not drink alcohol
Take at the same time daily

36
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Fluticasone-nasal (brand)

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Flonase, Xhance

37
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Fluticasone-nasal (indication)

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Allergic rhinits
Nasal polyps

38
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Fluticasone-nasal (dosage)

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1 spray/nostril qd

39
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Fluticasone-nasal (adverse effects)

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Nasal irritation
Burning

40
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Fluticasone-nasal (counseling)

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Instruct on proper technique
Relief may not occur for several days after initiation

41
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Carisoprodol (brand)

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Soma, Vanadom

42
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Carisoprodol (indication)

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Disorder of musculoskeletal system

43
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Carisoprodol (dosage)

44
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Carisoprodol (adverse effects)

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Drowsiness
Dizziness

45
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Carisoprodol (counseling)

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Avoid consumption of alcohol
Avoid activities requiring mental alertness until effects of drug are realized
If stopping med after long duration therapy, be aware of withdrawal experience

46
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Digoxin (brand)

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Digitek, Digox, Lanoxin

47
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Digoxin (indication)

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Heart failure
Atrial fibrillation

48
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Digoxin (dosage)

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Loading dose, then 1 qd

49
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Digoxin (adverse effects)

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Generally well tolerated

50
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Digoxin (counseling)

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Take after morning meals
Do not suddenly discontinue

51
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Normal lab range for serum sodium

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135-145 mEq/L

52
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Normal lab range for serum potassium

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3.5-5 mEq/L

53
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Factors that influence serum potassium

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Magnesium is needed to increase levels

54
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Normal lab range for serum calcium

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8.5-10.8 mg/dL

55
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Factors that influence serum calcium

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Low albumin can cause falsely low calcium numbers

56
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Role of albumin in the body

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Maintain osmotic pressure
Binds to various proteins, hormones, drugs, and fatty acids

57
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Conditions that influence albumin

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Low albumin levels are likely due to:
Severe liver dysfunction
Protein loss from kidney or skin
Poor nutritional status

58
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Electrolytes

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Sodium
Potassium
Chloride
Bicarbonate
Calcium
Phosphate
Magnesium

59
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Trace elements

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Copper
Zinc
Manganese
Selenium
Chromium

PHAR 740/741 (6 decks)

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