Test 6 - Bone, Skin, Eye and Ear Flashcards
Alendronate teaching
Call MD for muscle twitching and spasms May cause esophageal irritation Take on an empty stomach Stay upright for at least 30 min Take with a full glass of water Stop taking and call Dr. if chest pain, new or worsening heartburn or pain with swallowing Osteonecrosis of the jaw
-Treats Osteoporosis by slowing bone resorption
Allopurinol MOA
Decreases uric acid formation
antigout medication
Calcitriol teaching
Calcium becomes calcitriol when activated by Vit. D
Vit D supplement
Calcium administration teaching
Take with food
Vit D necessary for effective absorption of calcium
Calcium other functions
Critical to proper functioning of nervous, muscular and cardiovascular systems
Transmit’s nerve impulses
Prevents muscle spasms
Provides stability and movement
Blood coagulation and myocardial activity
Colchicine toxicity signs
Uric-Acid inhibiting drug Bone marrow toxicity -Agranulocytosis -Thrombocytopenia -Leucopenia -Anemia
Osteoporosis prevention
No alcohol or caffeine or tobacco
Be physically active
Vit D and Calcium
SERMS indication
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Accutane teaching
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Dermatitis characteristics
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Lice removal instruction
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Psoriasis medication adminstration
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Sunburn prevention teaching
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Topical steroid instruction
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Cerumen impaction drugs
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