meds

Question 2

Trimethropim/Sulfamethoxazole
(antibiotic)

Answer 2

Indication- UTI treatment
SULFA ALLERGY
SE: nausea/vomiting, phlebitis, hepatic necrosis

Question 3

Phenazopyridine
(analgesic)

Answer 3

Indication - UTI pain
SE: neon orange urine, hepatoxicity

Question 4

Nitrofuratoin
(antibiotic)

Answer 4

Indication- UTI treatment
SE: brown urine, nausea/vomiting, dizziness/drwosiness

Question 5

Tamsulosin
(alpha blocker)

Answer 5

Indication - BPH
SE: ortho. hypotension, erectile dysfunction, I&O

Question 6

Diphenoxylate/Atropine
(antidiarrheal)

Answer 6

Indication- diarrhea
SE: constipation, dry mouth, urinary retention

Question 7

Bisacodyl
(laxative)

Answer 7

Indication- constipation
SE: cramping, nausea/vomiting

Question 8

Magnesium Hydroxide
(mineral electrolyte replacement)

Answer 8

Indication- constipation
SE: diarrhea

Question 9

Polythylene Glycol
(laxative)

Answer 9

Indication: constipation
SE: bloating, cramping, rectal bleeding
-dissolve in 8 oz. water

Question 10

Enoxparin
(anticoagulant)

Answer 10

Indication- prophylactic DVT
SE: thrombocytopenia, bleeding, dizziness

Question 11

Heparin
(anticoagulant)

Answer 11

Indication- blood thinner
SE: osteoporosis, HIT, bleeding

Question 12

Warfarin
(anticoagulant)

Answer 12

Indication: bleeding

Question 13

Gabapetin
(analgesic/anticoagulant)

Answer 13

Indication- nerve pain, partial seizures
SE: depression, ataxia, confusion

Question 15

Protamine sulfate

Answer 15

Heparin and Enoxparin antidote

Question 16

what lab must you check for Heparin?

Answer 16

aPTT (47-70 secs)

Question 17

what lab must you check for Warfarin?

Answer 17

INR (2-3)

Question 18

Vit. K

Answer 18

Warfarin antidote