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medication Flashcards

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medication delivery

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prescribing
	transcribing
	dispensing
	administering
	monitoring
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1/3 of med errors in

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administration phase

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3
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-dipine

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Ca+ Channel Blocker

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4
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-afil

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Erectile dysfunction

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5
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-caine

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Anesthetics

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-pril

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ACE inhibitor

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-pam, -lam

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Benzodiazepine

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-statin

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Antilipidemic

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9
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-asone, -solone

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Corticosteroid

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10
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-olol

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Beta blocker

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11
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-cillin

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Penicillin

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12
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-ide

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Oral hypoglycemic

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13
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-prazole

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Protein pump inhibitor

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14
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-vir

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Antiviralq=

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15
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-ase

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Thrombolytic

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16
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-azine

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Antiemetic

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17
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-phylline

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Bronchodilator

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18
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-arin

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Anticoagulant

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19
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-tidine

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Anitulcer

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20
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-zine

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Antihistamine

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21
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-cycline

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Antibiotic

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-mycin

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Aminoglycoside

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-floxacin

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Antibiotic

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-tyline

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Tricyclic antidepressants

25
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-pram, ine

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SSRIs

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Cardiac Glycosides

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Used in the treatment of patients with cardiac failure or ineffective pumping mechanism of the hear muscle.

27
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side effects of cardiac glyxosides

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Digoxin toxicity
GI effects
CNS effects
blurred vision, yellow-green or white halos, diplopia

28
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antianginial medications

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The use of organic nitrates, beta adrenergic-blocking agents, and calcium channel blockers to treat pain related to imbalances between myocardial oxygen supply and demand.

Side effects:
Headache
Orthostatic hypotension
Reflex tachycardia

29
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Antidysrhythmic Agents

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Complex agents with multiple mechanisms of action. Classified according to their effects on the electrical conduction system of the heart
Class I, II, III, IV

Side effects/adverse effects
- Toxicity

30
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antacids

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Neutralize gastric acid and inactive pepsin

Used for peptic ulcer disease

31
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GERD

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Aluminum hydroxide (Amphojel)
- May cause constipation, hypophosphatemia

Milk of Magnesia
- May cause diarrhea, renal impairment, hypermagnesemia

Sodium bicarbonate
- May cause constimation

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Antacids pt. education

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  • Do not give to patients with GI perforation or obstruction
  • Patients with renal impairment should only use aluminum-based preparations
  • Other meds should be taken 1 hour before or after antacids
  • May require repeated doses up to 7 times a day
    - 1 hour and 3 hour after meals and at bedtime
33
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proton pump inhibitors

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Prevent or block selected receptors within the stomach

Used for Gastric and peptic ulcers

34
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proton pump inhibitors

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  • Low incidence of diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting
  • Can increase the risk for fractures, pneumonia, and acid rebound
  • Do not crush, chew, or break tablets
  • Notify provider for signs of GI bleeding
  • Teach patient to take medication as scheduled
35
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histamine 2 receptor antagonists

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Ranitidine (Zantac)

Cimetidine (Tagamet)
- Increases risk of infection, use with caution with COPD

Nizatidine (Axid)

Famotidine (Pepcid)

36
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histamine 2 receptor antagonists

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Side effects include decreased libido/impotence
Lethargy, depression, confusion
Teach patient to modify diet as prescribed

37
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mucosal protectants and what is it for and administration

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Adheres to injured gastric ulcers upon contact with gastric acids, protective action for up to 6 hours, has no systemic effects

  • Used with gastric and duodenal ulcers
  • GERD

Administer on an empty stomach 1 hour before meals
Do not give within 30 min of antacids.
Sucralfate (Carafate)

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antiemetics

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Multiple classifications of medications that affect the Gi tract or the “vomiting” center of the brain to reduce nausea/vomiting

  • Postoperative
  • Chemotherapy
  • N/V associated with disease process
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types of antiemetics

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  • Promethazine (Phenergan)
    May cause anticholinergic effects, potentiates when given with narcotics
  • Metoclopramide (Reglan)
    +May cause drowsiness, anticholinergic effects, tardive dyskinesia, restlessness
    +Teach patient about rapid GI emptying

Ondansetron (Zofran)

Scopolamine

May cause blurred vision, sedation, anticholinergic effects

40
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types of antidiarrheals

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Lomotil
Imodium
Increase risk megacolon for patients with IBS

41
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stool softeners pt. education

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  • Contraindicated with impaction, bowel obstruction, acute surgical abdomen
  • Monitor for laxitave use/abuse

Provide adequate fluid intake to avoid obstruction

  • Metamucil
  • Colace
  • Dulcolax
  • Milk of Mag
42
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types of loop

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Furosemide (Lasix)

Bumetanide (Bumex)

43
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types of thiazide

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Hydrochlorothiazide (Hydrodiuril)

Chlorothiazide (Diuril)

44
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types of potassium sparing

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Spironolactone (Aldactone)

Triameterene (Dyrenium)

45
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Adverse Effects

Loop and thiazide diuretics

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Hypovolemia
Ototoxicity
Hypokalemia
Hyponatremia
Hyperglycemia
Digoxin toxicity
Lithium toxicity
46
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potassium sparing diuretics adverse effects

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Hyperkalemia

Endocrine effects

47
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Antispasmodic actions to decrease muscle spasms and contractions

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Oxybutynin (Ditropan)
Tolterodine (Detrol)
Darifenacin (Enablex)
Solifenacin (Vesicare)
Trospium (Sanctura)
Fesoterodine (Toviaz)
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Bisphosphonates: what they do and meds

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  • Decrease the number and action of osteoporosis
  • Alendronate (Fosamax): daily or weekly
  • Risedronate (Actonel): daily, weekly, monthly
  • Ibandronate (Boniva): monthly or every 3 months
  • Zoledronic acid (Reclast, Zometa): IV annually
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Antirheumatics

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Provide symptomatic relief and delay in disease progression by inhibiting or modulating inflammatory process

  • Methotrexate (Theumatrex)
  • Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil)
  • Etanercept (Enbrel)
  • Infliximab (Remicade)
  • Adalimumab (Humira)
50
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Glucocorticoids

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Provide symptomatic relief of inflammation and pain
Prednisone
Prednisolone

51
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glucocorticoids side effects

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Risk of infection
Osteoporosis
Adrenal suppression
Fluid retention
GI discomfort
Hyperglycemia
Hypokalemia
52
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glucocorticoids pt. education

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  • Do not skip doses!
  • Monitor blood pressure
  • Monitor Fluid and Electrolytes
  • Monitor weight
  • Monitor for signs of bleeding, GI discomfort
  • Teach patient to take calcium supplements and maintain vitamin D levels.

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