Monday The 11th November

Question 1

Mupirocin Bn

Answer 1

bactroban

Question 2

Mupirocin class and the

Answer 2

Anti infective

RNA synthetase inhibitor antibiotic

Question 3

Mupirocin what it does / dosage

Answer 3

Binds to rna synthetase interfering with protein synthesis in those with bacterial infection of the skin or as pre-operative prophylaxis
Topical ointment

Question 4

Mupirocin adverse reaction and measurement

Answer 4

Burning, stinging

Decrease in symptoms of skin infection

Question 5

Mupirocin what to teach patients

Answer 5

Use for external use only. Wash hands before and after application avoid contact with the eyes of contact happens rinse eyes thoroughly with water

Question 6

Dicyclomine Bn

Answer 6

Bentyl

Question 7

Dicyclomine class and ther

Answer 7

Gastrointestinal

Anticholinergic

Question 8

Dicyclomine what it does /dosage

Answer 8

Acts directly on neurotransmitters muscarinic receptors to relieve smooth muscle spasms in the stomach for those with ibs (irritably bowel syndrome)

Question 9

Dicyclomine adverse and measurement

Answer 9

Dizziness, blurred vision

Decreased in duration of ibs

Question 10

Dicyclomine what to teach patients

Answer 10

Causes fatigue and drownsiness do not drive or operate any machinery until you are sure on how this drug affects you

Question 11

Nitrofurantoin Bn

Answer 11

Macrobid

Question 12

Nitrofurantoin class and ther

Answer 12

Anti infective

Nitrofuran antibiotic

Question 13

Nitrofurantoin what does it do and dosage

Answer 13

Prevents the growth of susceptible bacteria by inhibiting protein synthesis in those with urinary tract infection
Oral/ capsule

Question 14

Nitrofurantoin adverse and measurement

Answer 14

Nausea and diarrhea

Decreased in symptoms of UTI

Question 15

Nitrofurantoin what to teach patients

Answer 15

Used for bacterial infections only continue to take even if you start feeling better . Take it with food with breakfast and dinner to enhance tolerance and absorption

Question 16

Prednisolone ophtalmic Bn

Answer 16

Omnipred

Question 17

Prednisolone ophthalmic class and ther

Answer 17

Hormone modifier

Corticosteroid

Question 18

Prednisolone what it does and dosage

Answer 18

Blocks inflammatory mediators in those with steroid responsive inflammatory edema of the palpebra
Ophthalmic solution

Question 19

Prednisolone ophthalmic adverse and measurement

Answer 19

Elevated intramuscular pressure

Reduced signs of edema and inflammation within 2 days

Question 20

Prednisolone ophthalmic what to teach patients

Answer 20

Sterile when packaged. Avoid touching the bottle tip to eyelids or other surface. No more than one person should use it to prevent infection spread

Question 21

Butalbital/ acetaminophen/caffeine Bn

Answer 21

Fioricat

Question 22

Butalbital/acetaminophen/ caffeine class and the

Answer 22

Analgesic/

Barburate/ antipyretic/ cns stimulant

Question 23

Butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine what it does and dosage

Answer 23

Binds to receptors to relieve complex symptoms of muscular tension headache
Oral tablet capsule

Question 24

Butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine adverse and measurement

Answer 24

Drownsiness, dizziness

Pain rating on pain scale

Question 25

Butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine what to teach patients

Answer 25

It can be habit forming even when taken as prescribed never take more or more frequently the What’s prescribed

Question 26

Nortriptyline Bn

Answer 26

Pamelor

Question 27

Nortriptyline class and ther

Answer 27

Psychotropic

Tricyclic antidepressant

Question 28

Nortriptyline what it does and dosage

Answer 28

Changes the balance of neurotransmitters in the brain and is used to relieve symptoms of endogenous depression
Oral capsule

Question 29

Nortriptyline adverse and measurement

Answer 29

Cardiac arrhythmia

Psychological screen for depression

Question 30

Nortriptyline what to teach patients

Answer 30

Advise for potential clinical worsening or increase risk of suicidal thoughts