Symptom Management Flashcards
0
Q
what doe serotonin agonists treat
A
N/V
1
Q
which 3 labs should be checked r/t nutrition
A
protein
albumin
globulins
2
Q
name 3 serotonin agonists
A
Zofran
Anzamet
Kytril
3
Q
what are common side effects of serotonin agonists
A
vertigo
hypotension
bradycardia
headach
4
Q
what type of med is Decadron
A
steroid
5
Q
what are 2 side effects of Decadron
A
fluid retention
hypertension
6
Q
what does Decadron treat
A
N/V
7
Q
what is a common side effect of Reglan
A
drowsiness
8
Q
what is important in assessing fatigue
A
change in severity
9
Q
what are the 3 types of pain
A
somatic
visceral
neuropathic
10
Q
what are 2 things that may cause nerve pain
A
compression
infiltration