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Quiz #2 Flashcards

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ampicillin sodium & sulbactam sodium

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  1. Unasyn
  2. A penicillinase-resistant extended spectrum penicillin antibiotic
  3. Skin and skin structure, intra-abdominal and gynecological infections due to susceptible organisms.
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cefazolin sodium

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  1. Ancef
  2. Cephalosporin antibiotic
  3. Urinary tract, respiratory tract, skin and skin structure, bone and joint, and biliary tract infections. Also used for gynecologic, cardiac or gastrointestinal surgical prophylaxis and for various streptococcal infections caused by susceptible organisms.
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ciprofloxacin

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  1. Cipro IV
  2. Synthetic fluoroquinolone antibiotic
  3. Urinary tract infections, lower respiratory tract infections, skin and skin structure infections and bone and joint infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive and gram-negative organisms.
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penicillin-G

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  1. Pfizerpen
  2. Natural penicillin antibiotic
  3. Septicemia, meningitis, pericarditis, endocarditis, severe pneumonia, or other serious infections caused by susceptible organisms
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levofloxacin

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  1. Levaquin
  2. A fluoroquinolone antibiotic
  3. A broad spectrum antibiotic useful against a wide range of Gram negative and Gram positive microorganisms.
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fluconazole

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  1. Diflucan
  2. Synthetic triazole-derivative antifungal agent
  3. Cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS patients. Also effective for oropharyngeal and esophageal candidiasis and serious systemic Candida infections
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aztreonam

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  1. Azactam
  2. Monobactam antibiotic
  3. Effective against gram-negative bacteria. Usually used in combination with other antibiotic in order to cover gram-positive infections
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protamine sulfate

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  1. None
  2. Antidote
  3. Treatment of heparin overdosage or in neutralization of heparin during surgery or dialysis procedures. May be useful in treatment of low molecular weight heparin overdose as well
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acetylcysteine

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  1. Mucomyst, Mucosil, Acetadote
  2. Mucolytic and Antidote
  3. Useful in acute acetaminophen overdose and nephrotoxic prophylaxis. Also used in atelectasis and for prophylactic use along with hydration to prevent nephrotoxicity induced by radiographic contrast agents in high-risk patients
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naloxone

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  1. Narcan
  2. Antidote
  3. Useful for the complete or partial reversal of opioid depression, induced by opioids, propoxyphene, methadone and certain mixed agonist-antagonist analgesics (nalbuphine, pentazocine and butorphanol). May also be used as an adjunctive agent to increase blood pressure in the management of septic shock.
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hydromorphone hydrochloride

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  1. Dilaudid
  2. Semi-synthetic phenanthrene-derivative opiate analgesic
  3. A strong analgesic used in the relief of moderate to severe pain. Also has antitussive activity making it useful in the control of persistent, nonproductive cough
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morphine sulfate

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  1. Duramorph, Astramorph/PF
  2. Semi-synthetic phenanthrene-derivative opiate analgesic
  3. A strong analgesic used in the relief of severe acute and chronic pain for preoperative sedation, as supplement to anesthesia and for analgesia during labor
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bumetanide

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  1. Bumex
  2. A potent, sulfonamide-type, loop diuretic
  3. Used to treat edema associated with congestive heart failure and renal or liver disease.
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hydralazine hydrochloride

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  1. None
  2. A direct-acting systemic vasodilator antihypertensive agent
  3. Effective for chronic management of essential hypertension as adjunct therapy for congestive heart failure, and in hypertensive emergencies due to preeclampsia
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enalaprilat

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  1. Vasotec
  2. An angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor antihypertensive
  3. Effective in the management of mild to severe hypertension and in combination with diuretics and cardiac glycosides in manage congestive heart failure
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lorazepam

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  1. Ativan
  2. Antianxiety agent
  3. Useful in status epilepticus and as a pre-anesthetic medication. Also used as a pre-anesthetic medication and antiemetic adjunct.
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olanzapine

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  1. Zyprexa
  2. Atypical antipsychotic
  3. Effective for the short term treatment of agitation associated with schizophrenia and bipolar mania
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ziprasidone mesylate

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  1. Geodon
  2. An atypical antipsychotic agent
  3. Effective for the treatment of acute agitation in schizophrenic patients
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valproate sodium

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  1. Depacon
  2. Anticonvulsant
  3. Indicated as an alternative in patients for whom oral administration of valproate is temporarily not feasible. It is useful in the treatment of complex partial seizures and simple and complex absence seizures.
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methylprednisolone sodium succinate

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  1. Solu-Medrol, A-Methapred
  2. A glucocorticosteroid with immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory properties
  3. Used principally for its immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory properties in the treatment of pulmonary diseases, lupus, cerebral edema, spinal cord injuries, and AIDS-related diseases
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diphenhydramine hydrochloride

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  1. Benadryl
  2. Ethanolamine-derivative H1-histamine antagonist
  3. Antihistamine for prevention and treatment of anaphylactoid reactions, as a short-term treatment for insomnia and as treatment for nausea, vomiting and vertigo
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iron

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  1. Infed (iron dextran), Venofer (iron sucrose)
  2. Essential mineral and blood modifier
  3. a) iron dextran - used for microcytic hypochromic anemia resulting from iron deficiency in patients whom oral iron is not effective or feasible
    b) iron sucrose - used in treatment of iron deficiency anemia in chronic renal failure, including nondialysis-dependent patients and dialysis-dependent patients.
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epoetin alfa

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  1. Epogen, Procrit
  2. A biosynthetic form of the blood modifier glycoprotein hormone erythropoietin
  3. Stimulates erythropoiesis in anemic patients with chronic renal failure, including both patients on dialysis and those who do not require regular dialysis
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filgrastim

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  1. Neupogen
  2. A hematopoietic growth factor which promotes proliferation and maturation of neutrophil granulocytes
  3. Effective in decreasing the incidence of febrile neutropenia associated with non-myeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive therapy, and in reducing duration of neutropenia when undergoing myeloablative chemotherapy
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cisplatin

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  1. Platinol
  2. Antineoplastic; Alkylating Agent
    3, Used for bladder, testicular and ovarian cancers.

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