test 3 pharmacology Flashcards
1
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vitamin antagonist for warfarin (coumadin)
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vitamin K
2
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phenazopyridine (pyridium) patient teaching
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may cause GI disturbances, hemolytic anemia, nephrotoxicity, and hepatoxicity. turns pee orange
3
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furosemide (lasix) patient teaching
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avoid ginseng and licorice, need high potassium diet, orthostatic hypotension, take w food or milk
4
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alcoholism and thiamine
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can lead to cardiac problems such as beriberi or Wernicke encephalopathy that may progress to Korsakoff syndrome
5
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Vitamin A uses
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treatment of skin disorders
6
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why do we need iron
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vital for hemoglobin regeneration
7
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Vitamin C aids absorption of what
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iron and coversion of folic acid
8
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Vitamin B12 and RBCs
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building block of nucleic acid, forms RBCs