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NCLEX Meds
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1. Antiparkinson agent. Treatment of acute extrapyramidal SE-(torticollis).
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
Glucophage
Dopa's
Cogentin (benztropine)
2. Antidepressant/SSRI. Treats OCD - depression - bulimia nervosa - panic disorder. SE: dry mouth - postural hypotension
Premarin
Dopa's
Prozac (fluoxetine)
Aspirin
3. Antitubercular. Peripheral neuropathy SE.
Buspar
Dopa's
INH (isoniazid)
ntropin
4. (citalopram). Antidepressant. SSRI.
Celexa
Nitroglycerin
Cogentin
Serax
5. Can cause photosensitivity - use sun screen.
Nardil
obutrex
Tetracycline
Ancef
6. Osmotic diuretic
Haldol
Anxiety medications
Osmitrol
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
7. (ipratropium bromide). Bronchodilator/Anticholinergic. COPD.
Dopa's
Aspirin
Atrovent
Ancef
8. Antiinfective - antiprotozoal - antiulcer agent. Used to treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Keflex (monohydrate)
Flagyl (metronidazole)
Tagamet (cimetidine)
Visine
9. Antiulcer. Caffeine contraindicated w/use.
Lasix (furosemide)
Visine
Pepcid (famotidine)
Vasotec (enalapril)
10. Antidepressant. S/S of overdoes include excitability and tremors.
Clomid
INH (isoniazid)
Parnate (tranylcypromine sulfate)
Sinequan (doxepin HCL)
11. Contraindicated in closed angle glaucoma
Beta Blockers
Smoking cessation
Sinequan (doxepin HCL)
Visine
12. Opioid analgesic. Monitor RR and depth of respirations.
Brethine (terbutaline)
Stadol (butorphanol tartrate)
Lispro Insulin
Black cohosh
13. LR ; .09NS ; blood products
Premarin
Black cohosh
Rehydration fluids
Lasix (furosemide)
14. Antipsychotic. Given IM w/ 2 inch - 21 gauge needle.
Prils
Serax
Haldol D (haloperidol decanoate)
Catapres (clonidine)
15. Antipsychotic. Major SE: extrapyramidal symptoms.
Lispro Insulin
Nardil
Zantac (hydrochloride)
Haldol
16. Ovulation inducer; changes hormonal effects on ovary.
Vitamin B 12
Akineton (biperiden)
Clomid
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
17. Can cause a hemorrhage during a sickle cell crisis.
Narcotic analgesics
Aspirin
Vasotec (enalapril)
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
18. (Dopamine). Inotropic - vasopressor/adrenergic. BP - CO - Shock - increase renal perfusion.
Lispro Insulin
ntropin
Glargine
Regular Insulin
19. Ace Inhibitor - dry chronic cough.
Prils
Spiriva
Brethine (terbutaline)
Anti - impotence
20. Decreases effect of Sinemet.
Kava
Parlodel (bromocriptine)
Nardil
Prenatal vitamins
21. (norepinephrine). Vasopressor. Severe hypotension and shock.
Levophed
Morphine
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
Maintenance fluids
22. Used to treat tetany resulting from possible damage to parathyroid gland.
Beta Blockers
Flagyl (metronidazole)
Aspirin
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
23. (isoproterenol). Antiarrhythmics - bronchodilators/adrenergics. Asthma - COPD - Bradycardia.
Inderal (propranolol)
Isuprel
Anticholinergics
Cogentin
24. Needed in patients who are chronic alcoholics.
Procardia (nifedipine)
ntropin
Regular Insulin
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
25. Antianginal - antihypertenisve/ Calcium Channel Blocker. Check pulse before administering - bradycardia is major SE.
Procardia (nifedipine)
Anticholinergics
Prozac (fluoxetine)
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
26. Stool softner.
Tagamet (cimetidine)
Narcotic analgesics
Vitamin B 12
Colace (docusate sodium)
27. 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.
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
Isuprel
Visine
Lithium
28. Antirheumatic. Treats Inflammatory Bowel Disease - administer w/food or after meals.
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Vasotec (enalapril)
Inderal (propranolol)
Vanceril (dipropionate)
29. Can cause fetal hemorrhage; do not use during pregnancy.
Aspirin
Percodan (oxycodone terephthalate)
Catapres (clonidine)
Brethine (terbutaline)
30. Viagra - Levitra - Cialis.
Nitroglycerin
Anti - impotence
Primacor
Narcan
31. Antiemetic used to control N & V - anxiety.
Indocin (indomethacin)
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
Heparin therapy
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
32. (dobutamine). Inotropic/adrenergic. Heart failure.
Dopa's
Beta Blockers
Keflex (monohydrate)
obutrex
33. An intermediate - acting insulin w/ a peak action of 6-12 hours
Tofranil
Indocin (indomethacin)
Flovent (fluticasone)
NPH
34. Is a short acting insulin w/an onset of action of 30-60 minutes.
Regular Insulin
Smoking cessation
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Risperdal (risperidone)
35. (pheneizine). Antidepressant/MAOI.
Catapres (clonidine)
Morphine
Feosol (ferrous sulfate)
Nardil
36. Cause Respiratory depression and are contraindicated in head injuries; masks s/s of ICP.
Brethine (terbutaline)
Narcotic analgesics
Primacor
Lispro Insulin
37. Antidibetic. Must be discontinued 48 hrs prior to contrast media being given
Glucophage
SSRI's
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
Valium (diazepam)
38. Antifungal/imidazoles. Treats candidasis as seen in AIDS.
Celexa
Tagamet (cimetidine)
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
Lispro Insulin
39. Antiparkinson agent/anticholinergic. Counteracts extrapyramidal SE.
Prenatal vitamins
Inderal (propranolol)
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Akineton (biperiden)
40. Loop diuretic that causes potassium excreation.
Lasix
Lasix (furosemide)
Cogentin
Black cohosh
41. Cephalosporin antibiotic. Can alter intestinal flora.
Maalox (magnesium hydroxide)
Rocephin
Keflex (monohydrate)
Celexa
42. Fast acting antihypertensive used in autonomic dysreflexia.
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
NSAID's
Lithium
Anxiety medications
43. Lipid - lowering agent. Used w/high triglyceride levels; monitor AST levels (8-20).
Pepcid (famotidine)
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Vistaril
Indocin (indomethacin)
44. Treatment for seizures.
Valium (diazepam)
Isuprel
Levophed
Primacor
45. Antiulcer/antiacid. Interferes with drug absorption.
Smoking cessation
Isuprel
Maalox (magnesium hydroxide)
Nitroglycerin
46. Medications that end in AM. Ex: Lorazepam
Indocin (indomethacin)
Haldol
Anxiety medications
Sinequan (doxepin HCL)
47. (milrinone). Inotropic. CHF
Primacor
Haldol
Anti - impotence
Procardia (nifedipine)
48. (buspirone). Anti - anxiety medication.
Buspar
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
Phenergan
49. Taken w/something acidic at bedtime.
Stadol (butorphanol tartrate)
Prenatal vitamins
Brethine (terbutaline)
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
50. Antirheumatic - NSAID. Treats inflammatory disorders. Take w/food do prevent GI upset.
Aspirin
Indocin (indomethacin)
Colace (docusate sodium)
Stadol (butorphanol tartrate)