Deck 1 Flashcards
Adverse effect of acetaminophen
Jaundice
What to assess for with morphine
Respiratory rate(that it’s normal, morphine is a sedative)
Resperidone rating scale
Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Ondansetron is used for
Chemo/nausea
Ondansetron can cause
Dizziness
When should methotrexate be used
Should be used for rheumatoid arthritis in females
When should methotrexate be discontinued
3 months prior to planned pregnancy
What can be a good possible option for pain relief in labor?
Butorphanol
Butorphanol antidote?
Naloxone
Your client has a new prescription for diazepam, what do you want to include in your teaching?
Can cause drowsiness
You have a client using diazepam for their seizure disorder.
What is the antidote if needed?
Flumazenil
You have a client requesting zolpidem for their anxiety. What should you tell them?
Zolpidem is a sleeping medication (insomnia) - not for anxiety
What prescription barbiturate is used for sedation?
Phenobarbital
What are common side effects of alcohol withdrawal?
Hallucinations
• Seizures
• tremors
• diaphoresis (Sweating)
What prescription is used to help people withdraw from opioids?
Methadone