Pharm Flashcards
Which nursing action is appropriate when administering imipramine?
Having the client checked for increased intraocular pressure
(Glaucoma is one of thyevside effects )
What to avoid with MAOI
Steroids , and cheese
The nurse recognizes which statement as true regarding transdermal estradiol?
It is slowly absorbed from the skin for up to 8 hours after application.
It is administers to increase estrogen to ease hot flashes
Applied to thighs or calves
DO NOT apply w sunscreen because it will reduce absorption
Medication form ADH
Vasopressin ( desmopressin ) , increases BP and how much water we keep in our body
Which oral agent would be effective for treating severe cystic acne that is unresponsive to other treatments?
Isotretinoin
Which medication would the nurse administer transdermal to treat a client with major depression?
Selegiline
Which food will a client diagnosed with tuberculosis and taking isoniazid be advised to avoid to prevent a good and medication interaction?
Red wine- avoid all tyramine constaining products such as tuna , and hard cheese
Which medication are useful to relieve pain associated with muscle spasms
Carisoprdol
Methocarbamol
Cyclobenzaprine
Which medications would the nurse identify as being used as preanesthetic agents
Barbiturates
Benzos
Anti thyroid medication
Methimazole
Propylthiouracil
Iodine solution-lugols solution
Beta blocker-for s/s
Which instruction would the nurse provide a client prescribed oral extended release ciprofloxacin therapy for a uti
Refrain from taking the tablet immediately after an antacid
Which medication strengthens the urinary spinchter
Duloxetine
