What's the Med? Flashcards

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Allopurinol

A

pt receiving this medication should decrease the intake of purines

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Budesonide/Formoterol

A

this inhaled med is used to prevent acute asthma attacks

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Gabapentin

A

this med is approved for epilepsy but is often used as treatment for neuralgia

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4
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Hydromorphone

A

this analgesic is used for a client who has moderate to severe pain

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5
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Insulin Determir

A

Replaces a missing pancreatic hormone

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Meloxicam

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math used to relieve pain from OA or RA (osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis)

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Methotrexate

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this is a DMARD (disease modifying anti-rheumatic drug) (chemo)

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Methylergonovine

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this med might be used for postpartum who delivered twins. (severe bleeding to the uterus post birth)

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Methylprednisolone

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Prolonged use of this med can cause Cushing syndrome.

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10
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Nitroglycerin

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do not take with tadalafil (promotes blood flow^)

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Oxytocin

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this med is prescribed is to induce or augment labor

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Piperacillin/tazobactam

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clients allergic to penicillin should not take this med. It works to treat infections.

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Risperdone

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a decrease is hallucinations and delusions should be seen with this medication

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Tramadol

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used for pain control and should not be combined with alcohol

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