test 1 meds Flashcards by McKenna Michael

DM T2 med
“starch blocker”
take with 1st bite of food
check liver function q3months

acarbose

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IV push for severe hypoglycemia

D50

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DM T2 med
subq
synthetic peptide

exenatide

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DM T1 med
long acting
no peak
24 hour duration

glargine insulin

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DM T2 med
sulfonylureas
increases insulin production
very high risk hyperglycemia

glipizide

glimepiride

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DM T1 med
intermediate acting
peak 4-8 hours

NPH insulin

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DM T1 med
short acting
inject 30 mins before meal
peak 2-5 hours

regular insulin

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DM T1 med
rapid acting
injected right before meal
peak 1-2 hours

lispro insulin

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DM T2 med
biguanide
reduces peripheral insulin resistance
hold before and after IV contrast

metformin

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DM T2 med
TZD
black box warning for heart failure
improves insulin sensitivity

pioglitazone

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DM T2 med
DDP4 inhibitor
potential for hypoglycemia

sitagliptin

saxagliptin

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pituitary med

artificial ADH

desmopressin

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pituitary med

treats acromegaly

octreotide

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thyroid med

IVPB for hypocalcemia caused by hypoparathyroidism

calcium gluconate

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thyroid med
replaces thyroid hormones
narrow therapeutic index
take on empty stomach one hour before meal

levothyroxine

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thyroid med
reduces vascularity around thyroid before surgery
give through straw

lugol’s solution

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thyroid med
blocks production of T3 and T4
contraindicated during pregnancy
high doses for thyroid storm

methimazole

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thyroid med
blocks conversion of T3 to T4
preferable during pregnancy

propylthiouracil (PTU)

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treats inflammatory conditions
give to pts with addisons
-one

corticosteroids

2nd gen antihistamine

cetirizine

1st gen antihistamine

causes drowsiness

diphenhydramine

antihistamine

helps with itching

fexofenadine

antihistamine

helps with anxiety

hydroxyzine

antihistamine

can help with motion sickness

promethazine

expectorant releases mucus to be coughed up drink with plenty of fluids

guaifenesin

antitussive | numbs and suppresses urge to cough

benzonatate

decongestants | don't use more than 3 days in a row (nasal sprays) or can cause rebound nasal congestion

pseudoephedrine phenylephrine oxymetazoline

treats flu can make you feel worse when first taking it shortens length of flu a little bit good for high risk pts

oseltamivir

who shouldn't get nasal spray flu vaccine

immunocompromised | children under 2 yo

intranasal corticosteroid | ok for everyday use

fluticasone

antibiotic for bacterial pharyngitis or children with pneumonia

amoxicillin

antibiotic for community acquired pneumonia causes diarrhea can be used for pts with COPD

azithromycin

antibiotic for pneumonia

penicillin

who should get pneumococcal vaccine

65 yo+ in long term care facility chronic illness

TB med used for combative strains

streptomycin

TB med | turns bodily fluids red/orange

rifampin

TB med monitor liver enzymes no alcohol take with vitamin B6

isoniazid

for obstructive respiratory disorders short acting anticholinergic always give with albuterol

ipratroprium

for obstructive respiratory disorders | long acting anticholinergic

tiotroprium

for obstructive respiratory disorders SABA rescue med

albuterol inhaler

for obstructive respiratory disorders LABA for daily use always use with inhaled corticosteroid

salmeterol inhaler

for obstructive respiratory disorders inhaled corticosteroid gargle after to prevent thrush paired with LABA

fluticasone

for obstructive respiratory disorders | for emergency status asthmaticus

epinephrine

for obstructive respiratory disorders leukotriene modifier preventative

montelukast

for obstructive respiratory disorders methylxanthine narrow therapeutic index (10-20)

theophylline