Immune Flashcards
1
Q
Montelukast
A
- used for excerise induced asthma
- take 2 hours before exercise
2
Q
Epinephrine
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- effects adrenergic receptors
- elicits a sympathetic response
3
Q
Oseltamivir time
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- give within 48 hours of influenza onset
4
Q
First-line for TB
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- INH
- monitor liver
- may need pyroxidine to counter peripheral neuorpathies
- 6-9 months
5
Q
Pyroxidine
A
vitamin B6
6
Q
Amphotericin B
A
- powerful antifungal
- decreases potassium (may need supplement) HYPOKALEMKA
- nephrotoxic (monitor creatinine)
- AmphoTerrible
- client feels terrible during infusion
7
Q
TB meds
A
- take for 6-9 months
- isoniazid
- may need to add Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)
- rifampicin
- pyrazinamide
- very hepatoxic
- AVOID ACETAMINOPHEN
- ibuprofen or aspirin instead
- no alcohol
8
Q
Varicellar meds
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- Antivirals such as acyclovir or valacyclovir
9
Q
Isoniazid a/e
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liver toxicity
10
Q
Metronidazole
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- antibiotic (C. diff, appendicitis)
- metal taste is normal
- vaginal conditions
- diverticulitis
11
Q
Sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (TMP-SMZ)
A
- antibiotic
- used in UTI
- rash is expected
- wear sunscreen
- dark drown urine expected
- take with full cup of water
- increase risk of cystalluria (crystals in urine)
12
Q
Hydroxyzine (immune)
A
- treats seasonal allergies
13
Q
Hydroxychloroquine treats
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- immune suppressant
- treats
- malaria
- lupus
- rheumatoid arhritis
- sarcoidosis
- lumps form on lungs, face, lymph nodes
14
Q
H. pylori
A
- antibiotic
- Amoxicillin
- PPI
- esomeprazole
15
Q
HIV meds
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- Tenofovir
- Emtricitabine
- Abacavr
- monitor creatine, liver function
