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Duloxetine

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Treat urinary incontinence by strengthening the urinary Spencer

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A child is prescribed fluticasone after an acute asthma attack. Which instruction would the nurse give the family about the administration of this medication?

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Watch for white patches in the mouth and report to the HCP

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A school-aged child with a seizure disorder is to start taking divalproex (Depakote). What should the nurse teach the parents about caring for their child in regard to this medication?

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Take the child for regularly scheduled blood tests

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Mannitol

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Used to lower pressure in the head

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Common side effects of antipsychotic

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Constipation

Increase daily intake of raw fruits and vegetables

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Buspirone

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Treats anxiety

Liver disease can cause build up of this in the body- stop the medication

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Antipsychotic meds can cause what the the neck

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Torticollis condition in which the neck muscles contract, causing the head to twist to one side.

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Disulfiram (antabuse)

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Alcoholism medication
It can treat problem drinking by creating an unpleasant reaction to alcohol. Causing vomiting

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sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate)

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used to treat high levels of potassium in the blood by coming out in stool

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