Medication For Med Admin Flashcards
1
Q
Heparin side effects
A
Pain, redness, and bruising at injection site. Can also have chest pain.
2
Q
Heparin interventions
A
Monitor CBC and aPTT
3
Q
Ferrous sulfate side effects
A
Mild, transient nausea
4
Q
Ferrous sulfate interventions
A
Monitor serum iron and hgb
5
Q
Benazepril (lotensin)
A
Treats HTN
6
Q
Benazepril side effects
A
Cough, headache, and dizziness
7
Q
Benazepril interventions
A
Monitor B/P and renal function
8
Q
Digoxin (lanoxin)
A
Treats abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) including a-fib
9
Q
Digoxin side effects
A
Dizziness, headache, visual disturbances
10
Q
Digoxin interventions
A
Monitor pulse for bradycardia and ECG for arrhythmias. (Hold if HR<60)
