week 11 pharm Flashcards
which AKI drug is actually curative
trimethoprim, it stops UTI from traveling up urethra
which type of UTI does Septra treat
uncomplicated (i.e. they aren’t pregnant_
which type of allergy should you look out for in a patient taking Septra
sulfa allergies
which AKI drug is anticholinergic
oxybutinin
how does an anticholinergic drug help with symptoms of AKI
basically inhibiting acetylcholine helps you not pee as much, increases bladder filling time
which drug should you give if patient cant help anticholinergic effects of oxybutinin
mirabegran
what is the MOA of mirabegran
causes relaxation of detrusor muscles which allows for increased filling, by blocking beta 3
what are some monitoring parameters for mirabegran
don’t give with uncontrolled HTN and monitor for urinary retention
what is toraldol and what does it do
it is an NSAID that basically helps with pain in passing a kidney stone
which two AKI drugs can cause Stephen Johnson
ketorolac (toraldol) and trimethoprim
which urinary tract disorders may cause overactive bladder
UTI, renal calculi, bladder cancer, enlarged prostatee
what are the main drug therapies that help with overactive bladder
anticholinergics, beta 3 agonist
what are the symptoms of overactive bladder
sudden urge to urinate that is difficult to control
