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PSA Drug side effects and contraindications Flashcards

1
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What are the side effects of steroids

A 
S - Stomach ulcers 
T - Thin Skin 
E - Oedema 
R - Right and Left sided heart failure 
O - Osteoporosis 
I - Infections 
D - DM 
S - Syndrome (Cushings)
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What are the contraindications to giving NSAIDS

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N - No Urine
S - Systolic dysfunction (HF) 
A - Asthma / Allergy 
I - Indigestion 
D - Clotting Problem
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3
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Name the drug inducers

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P - Phenytoin 
C - Carbomazipine 
B - Barbituates 
R - Rifampicin 
A - Alcohol 
S - Sulphonamides
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4
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Name the drug inhibitors

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A - Allopurinol 
O - Omeprozol 
D -Disfulfrum 
E - Erythromycin 
V - Valporate 
I - Isoniazid 
C - Ciprofloxacin 
E - Ethanol 
S - Sulphonamides
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5
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What drugs do you need to stop pre op

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I - Insulin
L - Lithium 
A - Anticoagulants 
C - COCP and HRT 
K - K - sparing diuretics 
O - Oral Hypoglycemic drugs 
P - Periondipril
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6
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should you stop metformin in a patient Pre op

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yes if they are nil by mouth to prevent lactic acidosis

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7
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what should be done post op with regards to insulin

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start a sliding scale + glucose

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8
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What are some of the side effects of ACEi

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  1. Dry Cough
  2. AKI
  3. Hyperkalemia
  4. Low BP
  5. Hyponatremia
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What are some of the side effects of calcium Chanel blockers

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  1. Peripheral oedema
  2. Worsen heart failure
  3. Flushings
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What are some of the side effects of beta blockers

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  1. Wheeze in asthmatics
  2. Worsen acute heart failure
  3. Bradycardia
  4. Low blood pressure
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What are some of the side effects of NSAIDS

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  1. AKI
  2. bleed and Ulcers (GI)
  3. Worsen Heart failure
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What are some of the side affects of steroids (not STEROID acronym)

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  1. Risk of adrenal suppression
  2. Hypertension
  3. cataracts
  4. Growth suppression
  5. lower WCC initially
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13
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What should you do to your steroid dose if you are unwell

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increase it

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14
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What are some of the side effects of loop diruetics

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Gout, Hyponatremia, hypokalaemia

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15
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what conditions are look diuretics used for

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Pulmonary oedema and LVF

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16
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what conditions are thiazide diuretics used for

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HTN and chronic heart failure

17
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What conditions are potassium sparing diuretics used for

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Low potassium levels

18
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What are some of the side effects of thiazide diuretics

A

low sodium and low potassium

19
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what are some of the side effects of K sparing diuretics

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hyperkalemia and gynocamastia?

20
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in general what side effects do diuretics have

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  1. Risk of AKI

2. Delirium in elderly

21
Q

which antiemetic should you never give in heart failure

A

clozapine

22
Q

what 2 medications should you never give in parkinsons

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halloperidol and metoclopermide

23
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what are some of the side effects of digoxin

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  1. Nausea and vomiting and diahorrea
  2. confusion and drowsiness
  3. kidney damage as is really excreted
24
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What are some of the side effects of amiodarone

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  1. Thyroid disease
  2. Interstitial lung sidsease
  3. grey skin
  4. Corneal deposits
25
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is metformin ok or not ok to give in renal failure and why

A

no because it causes lactic acidosis

26
Q

what are some of the risk factors of statins

A
  1. increased risk of myopathy
  2. Increased risk of rhabdomylisis

these can then cause renal failure

27
Q

what is the side effect of naproxin

A

angioedema (done give in CVD)

28
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what are the side effects of ciclosporin

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  1. High potassium

2. lower renal function

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