Unit 2 Medications Flashcards
Ant. Acids.
Tums
Rolaids
Need to wait one to two hours of taking other medication’s like warfarin digoxin
Medication is to treat peptic ulcers, and Gerd
Histamine H2 receptors antigonist
TIDINE
H2 blockers
Monitor INR
Protein pump inhibitors PPI
PRAZOLE
Blocks basil
Do not crush chew or open. Take one daily monitor for G.I. bleeds
Laxatives
Bulk forming——click
Osmotic ——sinus
Stimulant
Monitor for dehydration, and avoid chronic use can cause magnesium imbalances
Docusate sodium Colace
Poly glycol MiraLAX
Anti-emetics
Zofran
Ritalin
Metoclopramide
Ondansetron
Monitor episodes of nausea and vomiting
Osmotic laxatives
Docusate sodium
Polyethylene glycol
Stimulant laxatives
Bisacodyl
Magnesium citrate
Milk of magnesia
Bulk laxatives
Meta-Meusel
Citrucel