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1. Always drawn up first.






2. Antidepressant. S/S of overdoes include excitability and tremors.






3. Antidepressant/SSRI. Treats OCD - depression - bulimia nervosa - panic disorder. SE: dry mouth - postural hypotension






4. Antiparkinson drugs.

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5. (nitroprusside) Antihypertensive. Agent used to treat shock - cardiac arrest - and anaphylaxis






6. Ovulation inducer; changes hormonal effects on ovary.






7. (Dopamine). Inotropic - vasopressor/adrenergic. BP - CO - Shock - increase renal perfusion.






8. (cefazolin). Anti - infective. 1st gen. cephalosporin.






9. (citalopram). Antidepressant. SSRI.






10. Affect the muscles around the bronchi (large airways). When the lungs are irritated - these bands of muscle can tighten - making the bronchi narrower. ______work by stopping the muscles from tightening.






11. .45 ; .2 ; D5W






12. (dobutamine). Inotropic/adrenergic. Heart failure.






13. Antiarrhythmics. Used for premature ventricular contractions in excess of 6 per minute.






14. Antiulcer agent/histamine h2 antagonist. Used in GERD and ulcers; taken once a day - at bedtime.






15. Antipsychotic - antimetic. SE may be difficulty urinating which can become severe health problem.






16. Anti - inflammatory steroid. Maintenance of asthma; rinse mouth after using.






17. Antiparkinson agent/anticholinergic. Counteracts extrapyramidal SE.






18. Antiarrhythmic. Adverse reactions are severe hypotension or bradycardia.






19. Osmotic diuretic






20. Can cause postural hypotension; monitor VS before & after administration.






21. A very long acting insuling - has a continuous effect w/no peak.






22. (tiotropium). Bronchodilator/anticholinergic.






23. (milrinone). Inotropic. CHF






24. Hypotension is major side effect.






25. Antihypertensive






26. Antipsychotic. Major SE: extrapyramidal symptoms.






27. Bronchodilator; Adrenergic. Mgt of reversible airway diseases or to delay preterm labor. Maternal tachycardia can be SE -






28. Metered does inhaler for control of asthma; rinse mouth after use.






29. Antiulcer. Caffeine contraindicated w/use.






30. End in 'lol' - decrease BP. Negative SE: bronchospasms and bradycardia.






31. Peaks in 2-4 hours.






32. Levels commonly tested (1 - 1.5 normal); very hard on kidneys - need to dring 2-3 L per day. Improvement not typically seen for 1-2 weeks.






33. Supplement for pernicious anemia.






34. Needed in patients who are chronic alcoholics.






35. Antiparkinson agent. Treatment of acute extrapyramidal SE-(torticollis).






36. Antianginal - antihypertenisve/ Calcium Channel Blocker. Check pulse before administering - bradycardia is major SE.






37. Lipid - lowering agent. Used w/high triglyceride levels; monitor AST levels (8-20).






38. A Loop diuretic that has ototoxic effects.






39. Expected results is prolonged PTT time of 1.5 times the control.






40. Fast acting antihypertensive used in autonomic dysreflexia.






41. An herbal supplement used in the mgt of menopausal symptoms.






42. Antirheumatic. Treats Inflammatory Bowel Disease - administer w/food or after meals.






43. Hormone. Treats hypothyroidism. Should increase metabolic processes - including GFR - decreasing edema.






44. Can cause gastrointestinal bleeding - changes in stool color should be reported.

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45. Anti - convulsant. Reduces amount of anesthesia needed.






46. Decreases effect of Sinemet.






47. MAOI- avoid aged cheese - yogurt - beer - & wine.






48. Antifungal/imidazoles. Treats candidasis as seen in AIDS.






49. Antiulcer/antiacid. Interferes with drug absorption.






50. Cephalosporin antibiotic







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