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unit 2 - medication administration Flashcards

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benzodiazepines

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affect CNS and relax

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sedative-hypnotics

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used to relax people

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flurazepam

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lorazepam (ativan)

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midazolam

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triazolam

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6
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nonbenzodiazepine

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make you sleepy (scattered)

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dexmedetomidine (precedex)

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8
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zolpidem (ambien)

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melatonin

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diphenhydramine (benadryl)

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11
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barbiturates

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phenobarbital - used only for seizure

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12
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meds used to treat Parkinson’s disease

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dopamine agonists
monoamine oxidase inhibitors
anticholinergic agents
nonergot dopamine agonists

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13
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dopamine agonist

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carbidopa, levodopa
(sinemet)

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monoamine oxidase inhibitors

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rasagiline (azilect), selegiline (eldepryl)

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anticholinergic agents

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benztropine mesylate (cogentin), diphenhydramine (benadryl), orphenadrine citrate (norflex)

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nonergot dopamine agonists

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apomorphine (apokin), pramipexole (mirapex), ropinirole (requip)

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antihypertensives

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drugs used to treat hypertension

18
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diuretics

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used to treat edema, improve symptoms related to excess fluid
RAAS - renin-angiotensin-aldosterone-system

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beta-adrenergic blocking agents (beta blockers)

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atenolol (tenormin), carvedilol (coreg), metoprolol (lopressor), propranolol (inderal), sotalol (betapace), timolol

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agiotensis-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors)

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benazepril (lotensin), captopril, enalapril (vasotec), quinapril, lisinopril

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angiotensin II receptor blockers

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candesartan (Atacand), irbesartan (Avapro),
losartan (Cozaar), valsartan (Diovan)

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direct renin inhibitor

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aliskiren (Tekturna)

23
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Aldosterone receptor antagonist

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eplerenone (Inspra)

24
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Calcium channel blockers

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verapamil
(Calan), diltiazem (Cardizem), nicardipine
(Cardene), amlodipine (Norvasc)

25
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Alpha-1 adrenergic blocking agents

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doxazosin (Cardura), prazosin (Minipress),
terazosin

26
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Central-acting alpha-2 agonists

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clonidine(Catapres), guanfacine, methyldopa

27
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direct vasodilators

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hydralazine

28
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pantoprazole
(Protonix)

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29
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potassium chloride

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30
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metoprolol (lopressor)

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31
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furosemide (Lasix)

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