VN 16 CLO 1-4 DONE Flashcards
Adverse reactions for vancomycin
-ototoxicity
-nephrotoxicity
-red mans syndrome (allergic reaction that affects face neck upper torso)
What is one of the most harmful effect of aspirin use?
GI bleed
Which vitamins would you be deficient in bile acid resins (cholesterol med)?
Vitamin A, D, E
Adverse reactions for flu vaccine?
-lethargy
-fever
-chills
-muscle aches
Example of a topical drug that inhibits impulses from nerve fibers?
-dibucane
-lidocane
-papian
Pyrazinamide?
the only TB drug to be prescribed alone
WHAT HERBAL SUPPLEMENT IS USED TO PREVENT UTI
cranberry
SYMPTOMS OF OTOTOXICITY
-ringing in ears
-decreased hearing
WHAT ARE GENERAL SIGNS OF INFECTIONS
-redness
-fever
-purulent drainage
-warm to touch
-pain
sulfonamide, sulfametroxide, sulfamethoxizole(bactrim),silver sulfazinide
class of antibiotic
WHAT ARE TOPICAL CORTICOSTEROIDS USED FOR
-eczma
-pysorisis
-hives/ insect bites
WHAT IS A COMMON SYMPTOM OF IZONIAZHID TOXICITY
peripheral neuropathy
What is angiodema
-swelling of the mouth ,lips, eyelids, tongue
WHAT IS THE GENERIC FORM OF NARCAN
naloxone
LONG TERM NSAID USE
GI bleed
HEPARIN ANTIDOTE
promatimine sulfate
BRAND NAME FOR DIGOXIN?
lanoxin
What is narcan for?
antidote for opioid overdose
WHAT ARE BETA BLOCKERS USED FOR OFTEN?
HTN
PT’s TAKING PHENAZOPYRIDINE IS REPORTING RED URINE, WHAT DOES THE NURSE TELL THE CLIENT?
its a normal side effect
BODY IMAGE DEFICIENT OF ANTINEOPLASTIC?
alopecia
WHEN DO YOU TAKE SIMVASTATIN?
in the evening
TAKING SILDENAFIL (VIAGRA) WHILE ON RETROVIRAL MEDICATION CAN CAUSE ?
hypotension
PT TAKING LIDOCANE FOR ORAL ANESTHESIA , WHAT INSTRUCTIONS OF INTAKE OF FOOD SHOULD NURSE GIVE THE PT:
dont eat food for 1hr after use
SULFASALAZINE FOR ULCERATIVE COLITIS SIDE EFFECT?
can turn urine orange
WHAT CAN OCCUR AS AN ADVERSE REACTION W/ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY?
altered taste
PT TAKING FLOROQUINOLONE ARE ENCOURAGED TO DO WHAT?
increase fluids
What foods do you avoid on phenelzine?
foods that are high in tyramine
-beer
-wine
-fermented foods
-aged cheeses
-soy sauce
SIDE EFFECTS OF DIURETICS?
-increase urination
-hypotension
-drymouth
-dizziness
PT HAS A GENITOURINARY TRACT INFECTION, WHAT INSTRUCTIONS WOULD YOU GIVE PT?
-increase fluid to 2,000 mLs a day
WHAT TESTS SHOULD BE DONE BEFORE GIVING ANTI INFECTIVE DRUG?
C&S (culture & sensitivity)
TAKING METRANODIZOLE & ANTICOAGULANT CAN CAUSE WHAT?
increase risk of bleeding
PYROZINAMIDE IS CONTRAINDICATED WITH WHAT?
gout
WHAT DO YOU AVOID ON STATIN DRUGS?
grapefruit juice
SYMPTOMS OF DISULFURAM LIKE REACTIONS
-sweating
-flushing
-respiratory difficulty
-vomitting
GIVING VACCINES & TOXOIDS ARE CONTRAINDICATED IN WHAT PTS?
-immunocompromised
-leukemia
-HIV
WHEN SOMEONE IS ON CEPHOLOSPHORIN WHAT TYPE OF BLOOD LEVELS DO WE MONITOR?
creatinine
PENICILLIN COMMON REACTIONS?
-stomatitis
-diarrhea
-glossitis (inflammation of the tongue)
WHAT DO YOU DO WITH THE TRANSDERMAL ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION?
rotate sites
WHAT DO WE DO BEFORE ADMINISTERING FIRST DOSE OF AUGMENTIN(ANTIBIOTIC)?
verify allergies
METRONIDAZOLE & WARAFIN RISK POTENTIAL?
risk of bleeding
WHAT HAPPENS IF YOU GIVE ASPIRIN TO CHILDREN?
reyes syndrome
A NURSE IS EDUCATING A GROUP OF STUDENTS ABOUT THE IMMEDIATE REACTIONS ABOUT ANTIVENINS, WHAT IS THE IMMEDIATE REACTION TIME?
30 mins
SOMEONE IS TAKING ISONIAZID FOR THE LAST 3 MONTHS, WHAT DO WE MONITOR?
jaundice
IF WE HAVE A PT WHO HAS HYPERKALEMIA WHICH TYPE OF DIURETIC WOULD BE CONTRAINDICATED?
potassium sparring
IF PT IS ALREADY ON A CNS DEPRESSION MEDICATION, IF YOU HAVE TO GIVE THEM A ANTIHISTAMINE WHAT DO WE WORRY ABOUT?
excessive sedation
OPIOID THERAPY IS CONTRAINDICATED WITH?
acute bronchial asthma
DO WE WEAR GLOVES WHEN ADMINISTERING NYTROGLYCERINE?
yes
PT HAS DEHYDRATION FROM TAKING A DIURETIC WHAT WOULD BE SOME POSSIBLE SYMPTOMS OF FLUID OR ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE?
-tachycardia
-dry mouth
-muscle cramps
PT ON WARAFIN W/PLANT ALKALOID FOR CANCER, WHAT IS THE RISK?
increased risk for bleeding
WHAT SHOULD YOU DO IF ADMINISTERING NARCOTIC?
document administration of drug immediately after
HOW DO YOU AVOID DRUG ERRORS?
-do the five rights of administration
-avoid distractions
-confirm questionable orders
WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN GIVING MED VIA ORAL ROUTE?
-always check pt identification
-upright position
-give full glass of water
STEPS OF THE NURSING PROCESS?
“ADPIE”
-assess
-diagnose
-plan
-implement
-evaluate
CONTRAINDICATION OF TRETACYCLINE?
pregnancy (toxic effect to the developing fetus)
HOW DO WE EVALUATE EFFECTIVENESS OF MEDICATIONS GIVEN FOR INFECTION?
-reduction of fever
-reduction of inflammation
-reduction of redness
-reduction of purulent drainage
-reduction of warmness
-reduction of pain
WHAT IS NANDA USEFUL IN?
identifying pt problems related to drug therapy
WHAT ARE THE 6 RIGHTS OF MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION?
-Right pt
-right dose
-right route
-right drug
-right time
-right medication
WHAT DO WE DOCUMENT FOR VACCINE?
-lot #
-expiration date
-route
-site
-initials
SYMPTOMS OF ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK?
-dyspnea
-angiodema
-urticaria
WHAT DO WE ASSESS BEFORE WE GIVE BETA BLOCKERS?
-BP
-HR
