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PBA: 5 Drugs Counseling Flashcards

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What are the three (3) prime questions in Indian Health Services counseling?

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  1. What did your prescriber tell you the medication is for?
  2. How did your prescriber tell you to take the medication?
  3. What did your prescriber tell you to expect? (Benefit & Side Effects).
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What are the five (5) drugs for the PBA Fall 2015? Name and their therapeutic class?

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  1. Amoxicillin (antibiotic)
  2. Atenolol (beta blocker - antihypertension)
  3. Azithromycin (antibiotic)
  4. Lisinopril (ACE inhibitor -antihypertension)
  5. Omeprazole (proton pump inhibitor)
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What are two (2) important ADMINISTRATION points for AMOXICILLIN

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  1. Taking with food may help with upset stomach.

2. Finish course of treatment even if feel better.

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What BENEFITS are expected from AMOXICILLIN?

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Get rid of infection

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List three (3) SIDE EFFECTS expected from AMOXICILLIN

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  1. Upset stomach
  2. Vomiting
  3. Diarrhea
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What are three (3) important ADMINISTRATION points for ATENOLOL?

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  1. Onset 2-4 hours
  2. Take with food if upset stomach
  3. Do not abrupty discontinue.
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What BENEFITS are expected from ATENOLOL?

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Lower blood pressure

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List three (3) SIDE EFFECTS of ATENOLOL

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  1. Dizzinesss
  2. Fatigue/Tiredness
  3. Cold hands/feet
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What are three (3) important ADMINISTRATION points for AZITHROMYCIN?

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  1. Take with food if upset stomach
  2. Finish course of treatment
  3. Do not take aluminum or magnesium antacids within 2 hours.
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What BENEFITS are expected from AZITHROMYCIN and ONSET?

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  1. Get rid of infection

2. Take two or three days to see improvements.

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List four (4) SIDE EFFECTS of AZITHROMYCIN

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  1. Upset stomach
  2. Vomiting
  3. Diarrhea
  4. Decreased appetite
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What is an important point for ADMINISTRATION of LISINOPRIL?

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Oral - with or without food.

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What BENEFITS are expected from LISINOPRIL and ONSET?

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  1. Lower blood pressure
  2. 1 hour onset
  3. 6-7 hour peak
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List three (3) SIDE EFFECTS of LISINOPRIL

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  1. Dizziness
  2. Lightheadedness
  3. Dry cough
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What are two (2) important points for ADMINISTRATION of OMEPRAZOLE

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  1. Take 30-60 minutes prior to breakfast for best efficacy

2. Do not crush tablet, but may open contents and put in applesauce.

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What are two (2) BENEFITS are expected from OMEPRAZOLE?

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  1. Help ulcers heal

2. Help with GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)

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What are four (4) SIDE EFFECTS expected from OMEPRAZOLE?

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  1. Headache
  2. Dizziness
  3. Bloating/Gas
  4. Diarrhea/Constipation

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