Chapter 12 Symptom Management of Ca Therapy Flashcards

1
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periactin

A

cyproheptadine (antihistamine)

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2
Q

decadron

A

dexamethasone (corticosteroid)

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3
Q

Solumedrol

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methylprednisolone (corticosteroid)

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4
Q

provera

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progestational agent (medroxyprogesterone acetate)

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5
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Megace

A

progestational agent (megestrol acetate)

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6
Q

reglan

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metoclopramide (prokinetic agent)

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7
Q

remeron

A

mirtazapine (antidepressant) should not be taken with or after MAOI medications or diazepam

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8
Q

colace

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docusate (stool surfactant)

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9
Q

miralax

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polyethylene glycol (osmotic laxative)

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10
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senocot

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senna (stimulant laxative)

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11
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immodium

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loperamide (opioid receptor agonist)

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12
Q

lomotil

A

dipheoxylate atropine (opioid receptor agonist)

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13
Q

pepto-bismol

A

bismuth subsalicylate (anti inflammatory antidiarrheal)

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14
Q

questran

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cholestyramine (bile acid sequestrant)

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15
Q

benadryl

A

diphenhydramine (anticholinergics

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16
Q

diflucan

A

fluconozole (azoles)

17
Q

epogen, procrit

A

erythropoietin

18
Q

gas-X

A

simethicone

19
Q

best probiotics for malabsorption

A

saccharomyces boulardii, lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (may cause bacteremia)

20
Q

zofran

A

ondansetron

21
Q

anzemet

A

dolasetron

22
Q

compazine

A

phenothiazine procholrperazine, dopamine agonist- for delayed n/v

23
Q

phenergan

A

promethazine

24
Q

marinol

A

dronabinol (cannibinoid)

25
Q

benzodiazapine like ativan

A

lorazepam

26
Q

valium

A

diazepam

27
Q

zinc doses to give 50 mg elemental zinc

A

zinc sulfat 220 mg, zinc gluconate 71.5 mg, zinc glycinate 182 mg zinc aspartate 156 mg ( no more than 60 days for potential copper deficiency)