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1
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Digoxin

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A-fib

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Geodon

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Atypical psychosis

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Lasix

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Heart failure

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Crestor

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Hyperlipidemia

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5
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Chantix

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Quit smoking

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6
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Flagyl

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Trichomonas or GI antibiotic

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7
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Rituxan

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Chronic lymph leukemia

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8
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Flexeril

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Muscle relaxant

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9
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Lexapro

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Depression

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10
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Dilaudid

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Pain relief

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11
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Lyrica

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Fibromyalgia

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12
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Levaquin

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UTI

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13
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Nizoral

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Fungal infections

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Claritin

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Allergies

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15
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Coreg

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MI

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16
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Zetia

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Hyperlipidemia

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17
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Fosamax

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Osteoporosis

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18
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Zyprexa

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Schizophrenia

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19
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Spirivia

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Asthma

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Prevacid

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GERD

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Tamiflu

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Influenza

22
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Lithium

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Manic depressive disorder

23
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Adderall

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Narcolepsy

24
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Avodart

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Benign prostate hypertrophy

25
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Reglan

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Diabetes

26
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Lisinopril

A 
Ace inhibitor
Side effects:dizziness, hypotension 
A: angioedema
C: cough
E: edema
27
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Beta blockers

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Mask symptoms of hypoglycemia so are not given to diabetics

28
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Coumadin

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Blocks clots
Normal: 1 or less, therap:2-3
Reversal: vitamin K

29
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Flagyl

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Antibiotic- treat anything GI

30
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Proton pump inhibitors

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Blocks all acid growth

31
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H-2 receptor

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Blocks some acid growth

32
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Isotonic

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For hypovolemic shock

Lactated-NS with all e-lytes

33
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Hetastarch

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Volume expander

34
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Hypotonic

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0.45%

Avoid with hypovolemic shock

35
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Tetracycline

Vibramycin is in the tetracycline family

A

Side effects: photo sensitivity, hat and sunscreen when outside

DONT take at bedtime.. Possible GERD

36
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Tegretol..carbazepine

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Anti seizure

Check platelet levels and hgb bc anti convulsants cause blood loss

37
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Lithium

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Mood stabilizer, monitor for suicidal behavior

38
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Cytoxan

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Chemo drug, anti cancer, check for nausea and vomiting bc hypovolemic and dehydration.

39
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Cogentin

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Parkinson’s med, anti cholinergic-contraindicated with pts with glaucoma
Low protein diet with Parkinson’s

40
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Ginkgo, garlic and ginder

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An herb

Risk for bleeding

41
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Cisplatin

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Potent chemo drug. Can cause ototoxicity.

42
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Toradol

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NSAID

Check serum creatinine bc renal insufficiency-can be toxic to the kidneys

43
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Flomax

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For BPH- administer at bedtime with a snack

44
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Lispro

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Fast acting insulin

Peak time:

45
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Lantus

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Long acting insulin-lasts up to 24 hours, keeps you stable with no peaks

46
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Mannitol

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Cerebral edema

47
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Fentanyl

A

Chest wall rigidity of pushed too fast

48
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Mannitol

A

Cerebral edema

49
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Mannitol

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Cerebral edema

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