IPC Final Review (+ medicine) Flashcards
Exelon
Rivastigmine
Pysch
Alz
Cymbalta
Duloxetine
Psych
Depression
Zoloft
Sertraline
Psych
Depression
Risperdal
Risperdone
Psych
Bipolar, schizo
Seroquel
Quetiapine
Psych
Bipolar, schizo
Zyprexa
Olanzapine
Psych
Bipolar, schizo
Ambien
Zolpidem
Psych
Insomnia
Side effects of Ambien
Clumsiness Confusion Daytime drowsiness Unusual behavior while sleeping Headache Dizziness
Counseling points of Ambien
Potentially inappropriate for elderly population (beers criteria)
Antipsychotic counseling points
Risperal, seroquel, Zyprexa
With Alz increases mortality, so rule out causes of symptoms before initiating treatment
Side effects of antipsychotics
Risperal, seroquel, Zyprexa
Sedation Shuffling gait Somnolence Insomnia Headache Anxiety Dizziness Weight gain Constipation Nausea Tremor Aka thesis Increased cholesterol
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors counseling points
Aricept, Exelon
Slows cognitive decline and lengthens ADL ability time
Exelon can be a patch which must be placed on the back
Side effects of Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
Aricept, Exelon
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Anorexia
Lanoxin
Digoxin
Heart failure, atrial fibrillation
Lopressor/toprol XL
Metoprolol tartrate/succinate
Angina, hypertension, myocardial infarction
Coreg
Carvedilol
Hypertension, heart failure
Norvasc
Amlodipine
Coronary artery disease, hypertension, angina
Lasix
Furosemide
Edema
Side effects of Lasix
Hypokalemia Hupomagnesemia Loss of electrolytes Ototoxicity Renal dysfunction with overdiuresis Confusion
Counseling points of Lasix
Take in morning and monitor electrolytes and renal function
Prinivil
Zestril
Lisinopril
Acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, hypertension
Side effects of prinivil/Zestril
Hypotension Headache Dizziness Cough (dry, persistent) Hyperkalemia
Aspirin
Aspirin
Stroke and myocardial infarction prevention
Lipitor
Atorvastatin
Dyslipidemia, prevent CVD
Glucophage
Metformin
Endocrine
Type 2 diabetes
Synthroid
Levothyroxine
Endocrine
Hypothyroidism
Proair HFA/Proventil HFA/Ventolin HFA
Albuterol
Lungs
Bronchospasm, asthma
Advair diskus
Fluticasone and salmeterol
Asthma, COPD
Aricept
Donepezil
Psych
Alz
Norco
Hydrocodone and acetaminophen
Pain
Advil/Motrin
ibuprofen
pain, fever
Side effects of advil/motrin
edema dizziness epigastric pain heartburn nausea
Counseling points of Advil/Motrin
may cause peptic ulcers and/or bleeding without symptoms
CNS adverse effects seen in overdose or high dose
Flomax
tamsulosin
benign prostatic hyperplasia
urinary
Fosamax
alendronate
osteoporosis
bone
Side effects of Fosamax
hypokalemia
hypophosphatemia
atypical femur fractures
osteonecrosis of the jaw
Counseling points of Fosamax
take first thing in the morning with a full glass of water, don’t eat or drink anything and remain upright for 30 minutes after
K -Dur/Micro-K
potassium chloride
hypokalemia
supplement
Nexium
esomeprazole
GERD, Heartburn
digestive
Side effects of Nexium
diarrhea nausea headache prolonged use may increase risk of hypomagnesemia fractures pneumonia CDiff infections