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1. Viagra - Levitra - Cialis.






2. Can cause fetal hemorrhage; do not use during pregnancy.






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






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






5. Needs to be taken at bed time






6. Rescue med for Morphine overdose.






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






8. (benztropine). Antiparkinson agent/anticholinergic. Treats extrapyramidal effects.






9. Antianginal. Acute and long - term mgt of angina pectoris - CHF - MI. Raises HR.






10. A Loop diuretic that has ototoxic effects.






11. (citalopram). Antidepressant. SSRI.






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






13. Tricyclic Antidepressant. SE: sore throat - fever - increased fatiuge - and V/D






14. Ginko - ginger and garlic interfere w/ anti - coagulants.

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15. Is a short acting insulin w/an onset of action of 30-60 minutes.






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






17. Antipsychotic. Given IM w/ 2 inch - 21 gauge needle.






18. Anti - hypertensive patch. PO treats ADHD. Epidural form treats cancer pain.






19. Can put patient into a bipolar episode.

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






21. Calcium channel blocker/antihypertensive; when used w/other antiphyertensives can cause hypotension and HF.






22. Antidysrhythmic. Used for bradycardia.






23. (ipratropium bromide). Bronchodilator/Anticholinergic. COPD.






24. .45 ; .2 ; D5W






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






26. Antiulcer. Caffeine contraindicated w/use.






27. Antiinfective - antiprotozoal - antiulcer agent. Used to treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease.






28. CNS depressant. Given to mother during labor; can cause slowed respirations and hyporeflexia in newborn.






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






30. Cephalosporin antibiotic. Can alter intestinal flora.






31. (norepinephrine). Vasopressor. Severe hypotension and shock.






32. Used to treat tetany resulting from possible damage to parathyroid gland.






33. Opioid analgesic. Monitor RR and depth of respirations.






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

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35. Taken w/something acidic at bedtime.






36. Supplement for pregnant women to prevent neural tube defects






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






38. Ovulation inducer; changes hormonal effects on ovary.






39. Iron. Constipation is a side effect. Gastric irritation - nausea - abdominal cramps - a/v/d and dark colored stools are also side effects.






40. Needed in patients who are chronic alcoholics.






41. A rapid acting insulin w/an onset of 5-15 minutes.






42. 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.






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






44. An intermediate - acting insulin w/ a peak action of 6-12 hours






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






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






47. Antirheumatic - NSAID. Treats inflammatory disorders. Take w/food do prevent GI upset.






48. Antihypertensive ace inhibitor. Treats BP - mgt of symptomatic HF.






49. (oxazepam). Anti - anxiety medication.






50. Antidibetic. Must be discontinued 48 hrs prior to contrast media being given






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