Muscoloskeletal

Question 1

Baclofen

Answer 1

• controls muscle spasticity

Question 2

Rheumatoid arthritis med

Answer 2

• Prednisone is fast acting treatment
• Methotrexate is used for maintenance
  
  • also Etanercept
• glucosamine chrondroitin (and osteoporosis)

Question 3

Etanercept

Answer 3

• like methotrexate
• used for rheumatoid arthritis
• autoimmune conditions
  
  • psoriasis
  • rheumatoid arthritis
• subQ
• risk for infection
  
  • TB test and blood count

Question 4

Biphosphonates use

Answer 4

• treats osteoporosis
  
  • inhibit bone resorption
    
    • lowers calcium
  • increase bone density
  • lowers risk of fractures
• enhances medical absorption
• upright for 30 min after
  
  • reduces risk of esophageal irritation
    administering
• take on empty stomach
• take in morning with water
• avoid if post gastric bypass surgery

Question 5

Biophosphonate meds

Answer 5

• zoledronic acid
• -ate
  
  • risedronate
  • alendronate
  • ibandronate
  • pamidronate

Question 6

Osteomyelitis med

Answer 6

• antibiotics

Question 7

Oxaprozin

Answer 7

• NSAID
• treats osteoarthritis

Question 8

NSAID meds

Answer 8

• ibuprofen
• naproxe
• oxaprozin
• ketorolac
• avoid with
  
  • peptic ulcer disease
  • cogestive heart failure
  • renal injury
  • previous MI

Question 9

Pancuronium

Answer 9

• neuromuscular blocking agent
• paralytic agent
• used in mechanically ventilated
  
  • keep client paralyzed so vent can work and prevent resistance

Question 10

Dantrolene

Answer 10

• skeletal muscle relaxant
• treats Malignant Hyperthermia (MH)