Medsurge Meds Flashcards

1
Q

What is the common medication used for pain relief and fever reduction?

A

Acetaminophen

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2
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Which medication is commonly prescribed to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack?

A

Lisinopril

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3
Q

What is a common medication used to treat bacterial infections?

A

Amoxicillin

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4
Q

Which medication is often prescribed to manage diabetes by helping the body use insulin more effectively?

A

Metformin

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5
Q

What is the common medication used to relieve symptoms of acid reflux and heartburn?

A

Omeprazole

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6
Q

Which medication is commonly used to treat high cholesterol levels?

A

Atorvastatin

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7
Q

What is the common medication used to treat depression and anxiety disorders?

A

Sertraline

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8
Q

Which medication is often prescribed to manage asthma symptoms by reducing inflammation in the airways?

A

Albuterol

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9
Q

What is the common medication used to prevent blood clots and strokes?

A

Warfarin

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10
Q

Which medication is commonly used to treat overactive bladder and urinary incontinence?

A

Oxybutynin

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11
Q

What is a common medication used to relieve symptoms of allergies?

A

Loratadine

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12
Q

Which medication is often prescribed to manage chronic pain by altering the way the brain perceives pain?

A

Gabapentin

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13
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What is the common medication used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure?

A

Carvedilol

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14
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Which medication is commonly prescribed to lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart disease?

A

Rosuvastatin

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15
Q

What is a common medication used to treat bacterial skin infections?

A

Clindamycin

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16
Q

Which medication is often used to treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?

A

Pantoprazole

17
Q

What is the common medication used to relieve muscle pain and inflammation?

A

Ibuprofen

18
Q

Which medication is commonly prescribed to treat type 2 diabetes by increasing insulin sensitivity?

A

Glimepiride

19
Q

What is the common medication used to treat hypertension and heart failure?

A

Valsartan

20
Q

Which medication is often prescribed to manage symptoms of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia?

A

Lithium

21
Q

What is a common medication used to treat migraines and cluster headaches?

A

Sumatriptan

22
Q

Which medication is commonly used to treat bacterial pneumonia and bronchitis?

A

Azithromycin

23
Q

What is the common medication used to relieve symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis?

A

Methotrexate

24
Q

Which medication is often prescribed to manage high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart attack?

A

Losartan

25
Q

What is Docusate used for ?

A

Constipation