ATI Pharm Randos Flashcards

1
Q

with CCB therapy, what should patients use for protection?

A

sunblock

calcium channel BLOCKers = sun BLOCK

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2
Q

“thromycins” are known to do what to the CV system?

A

prolong QT intervals

“THROW the heart rate outta whack”

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3
Q

what rate should furosemide be administered?

A

20mg/min

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4
Q

mnemonic to remember ciprofloxacin and absorption in regards to food

A

“Cipro goes to ZERO with any minerals”

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5
Q

RAAS drugs share what 3 side effects?

A
  1. cough
  2. angioedema
  3. hyperkalemia
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6
Q

NSAIDs should not be used with _____ ______ b/c of the vasodilation effects

A

beta blockers

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7
Q

how long should statins be taken?

A

FO LIFE!

or cholesterol levels risk bouncing right back up to pre-therapy levels

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8
Q

unique AE of catopril

A

neutropenia –> infection

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9
Q

2 more SE of “prils”

not including angioedema, cough or hyper k+

A
  1. distorted taste

2. rash

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10
Q

what is important patient teaching for acyclovir therapy?

A

DRINK LOTS OF H2O!!!!!!!

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11
Q

iron can cause ______

A

constipation

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12
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NSAIDS should not be used with ______ b/c of toxicity risk

A

lithium

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13
Q

what is ethacrynic acid?

A

a LOOP diuretic

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14
Q

MRSA treatment

A

vancomycin

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15
Q

3 AE of clozapine

A
  1. agranulocytosis –> infection
  2. myocarditis
  3. hyperlipidemia
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16
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AE of isoniazid (3)

A
  1. CNS stuff
  2. Liver stuff
  3. tingly stuff
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17
Q

itraconazole can cause _______

A

edema

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18
Q

kayexolate can cause _______

A

constipation

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19
Q

sumatriptan causes _______ + can be used for tx of _________

A

causes: vasoconstriction

tx of: migraines

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20
Q

probenecid (gout) should not be used with which med?

A

ASA

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21
Q

furosemide can cause what if given too quickly?

A

tinnitus (hearing loss)

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22
Q

digoxin should not be taken with ________ _______ b/c of increased toxicity risk?

A

calcium gluconate

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23
Q

“pressins” (vasopression + desmopressin) cause what to happen in the body? & what do they put a patient at risk for?

A

fluid retention –> at risk for water intoxication (HA is sign)

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24
Q

levothyroxine administration in regards to food

A

NO food

“levo the food alone”

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25
Q

graves disease is associated with what?

A

hyperthyroidism

26
Q

peak of IM med

A

1 hour

27
Q

peak of IV med

A

30 mins

28
Q

meperidine doses shouldn’t exceed _____mg in 24 hours

A

600 mg

29
Q

can you take fentanyl with grapefruit?

A

NOOOpe

30
Q

what is proper administration of dinoprostone (for labor)?

A

lay down supine for 2 hours post vaginal insertion of drug

31
Q

what type of inhaler would be good for patient with hand deformities?

A

DPI (a chill disk, not needing hand-mouth coordination)

32
Q

imipenem interacts with which drug & causes a risk for _________?

A

interaction: valproic acid

risk of: seizures

33
Q

progestin deficiency would cause what?

A

amenorrhea

34
Q

AE of hydroxychloroquine

A

retinopathy

watch for visual changes

35
Q

cosyntropin is for what?

A

determining if someone has adrenal insufficiency

36
Q

you can have grapefruit with sirolimus. T/F?

A

falseeeee

if you ever see grapefruit as an answer choice…. do it

37
Q

SSRIs can cause what when mixed with NSAIDs and anticoags?

A

bleeding

38
Q

what patient education should you give someone about intake with allopurinol therapy?

A

drink at least 2 L

39
Q

sumatriptan is used for what?

A

anti-migraine

40
Q

s+s of ASA toxicity (salicylism)

A
  1. respiratory alkalosis (early)
  2. tinnitus
  3. sweating
  4. HA
  5. dizzy
  6. fever (late)
41
Q

how should you prepare dantrolene?

A

w/60 mL sterile H2O WITHOUT a bacterostatic agent + give RAPIDLY!!!

42
Q

what should potassium intake be w/methylprenisolone?

A

increase your potassium

43
Q

carbamazepine can cause what? (r/t BM)

A

leukopenia

44
Q

time of admin of cromolyn before exercise

A

10-15 mins

45
Q

s+s of dig toxicity

A
  1. visual issues
  2. GI issues
  3. fatigue
46
Q

normal calcium level

A

9-10.5mg/dL

47
Q

what lab tests should we monitor for with statins?

A
  1. liver

2. CK (rhabdo)

48
Q

what interaction do NSAIDs have with ASA?

A

decreases CV protective factors of baby aspirin

49
Q

recombinant factor x “pretty much eliminates” risk of what?

A

CS disease (creksfield jacob or whatever)

50
Q

what drug is used for reversal of alteplase?

A

amino caprocacid

51
Q

AE of allopurinol (4)

A
  1. BM suppression
  2. drowsiness
  3. hypersensitivity
  4. cataracts
52
Q

butorphanol is what class of drug?

A

opioid agonist-antagonist

53
Q

tramadol can cause what?

A

seizures

54
Q

s+s of tylenol toxicity

A
  1. GI (NVDA)
  2. lethargy
  3. diaphoresis
55
Q

s+s of opioid abstinence syndrome (4)

A
  1. HTN
  2. tremors
  3. fever
  4. GI
56
Q

how should iron be given to maximize effects?

A

spread it out across the day to maximize RBC production

57
Q

how should epoetin be given (via IV bolus) regarding time?

A

over 1-3 mins

58
Q

diphenoxylate + atropine should be used cautiously with what patients?

A

IBD –> toxic megacolon

59
Q

alosteron is used for what condition? what do patients need to do before therapy?

A

IBS – sign contract b/c its a fucking shitty med

60
Q

sulfasalazine SE

A
  1. rash
  2. blood dyscrasias
  3. fever