Deck 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Adverse effect of acetaminophen

A

Jaundice

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2
Q

What to assess for with morphine

A

Respiratory rate(that it’s normal, morphine is a sedative)

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3
Q

Resperidone rating scale

A

Abnormal involuntary movement scale

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4
Q

Ondansetron is used for

A

Chemo/nausea

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5
Q

Ondansetron can cause

A

Dizziness

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6
Q

When should methotrexate be used

A

Should be used for rheumatoid arthritis in females

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7
Q

When should methotrexate be discontinued

A

3 months prior to planned pregnancy

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8
Q

What can be a good possible option for pain relief in labor?

A

Butorphanol

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9
Q

Butorphanol antidote?

A

Naloxone

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10
Q

Your client has a new prescription for diazepam, what do you want to include in your teaching?

A

Can cause drowsiness

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11
Q

You have a client using diazepam for their seizure disorder.
What is the antidote if needed?

A

Flumazenil

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12
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You have a client requesting zolpidem for their anxiety. What should you tell them?

A

Zolpidem is a sleeping medication (insomnia) - not for anxiety

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13
Q

What prescription barbiturate is used for sedation?

A

Phenobarbital

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14
Q

What are common side effects of alcohol withdrawal?

A

Hallucinations
• Seizures
• tremors
• diaphoresis (Sweating)

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15
Q

What prescription is used to help people withdraw from opioids?

A

Methadone

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16
Q

What does menopausal hormone therapy post hysterectomy help prevent?

A

Osteoporotic fractures

17
Q

Your client calls at lunch and said she’s forgotten to take her oral contraceptive that morning, what do you tell her to do?

A

Take missed dose immediately
• Then continue to take as ordered

18
Q

What type of person would be contraindicated for contraceptives?

A

36-year-old smoker

19
Q

What teachings are important for a client with a new prescription of oral contraceptives? (SATA)

A

Call provider or 911 for chest pain, calf pain, slurred speech
• Do not smoke while on this medication
• Take one at the same time every day
• Do a self breast exam every month

20
Q

What type of drugs are well-known for interfering with the efficacy of oral contraceptives?

A

Antibiotics

21
Q

What is raloxifene used for?

A

Prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis

22
Q

What is alendronate used for? And what is important to tell the patient to do when administering?

A

Sit upright for 30 minutes after taking

23
Q

What should you know about your patient before administering calcitonin salmon?

A

If they have a fish allergy