PT Teaching Flashcards
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Atrovent (ipratropium)
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Administration
2
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Cyclosporine
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- report symptoms of hepatotoxicity, nephrotoxicity, or infection.
- avoid excessive exposure to ultraviolet light due to potential for skin malignancies
3
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Epinephrine
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- Report symptoms of angina or arrhythmias.
- Seek medical attention after use
- Proper injection technique
4
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Furosemide
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- Sun sensitivity
- Eat more potassium foods
5
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Kayexalate
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Report s/s of sfx
6
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Tamsulosin (α-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker)
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No sudden drug stoppage
7
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Tetanus toxoid
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- should not have a routine booster shot more frequently than once every 10 years.
- Emergency prophylactic use ok
8
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Calcium gluconate
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Report sfx
9
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Vancomycin (Vancocin) IV
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report symptoms of a severe dermatologic reaction.
10
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Vasopressin (Pitressin)
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- report symptoms of angina, arrhythmias, or myocardial infarction.
- report symptoms of water intoxication, such as drowsiness, listlessness, and headaches.
- take with 1 to 2 glasses of water to reduce gastric symptoms