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NCLEX Meds
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1. Can cause a hemorrhage during a sickle cell crisis.
Flovent (fluticasone)
Aspirin
ntropin
Isuprel
2. Antiulcer agent. Treats ulcers - GERD - heartburn. Take w/meals and before bed; SE- acne like rash.
Regular Insulin
Tagamet (cimetidine)
Pepcid (famotidine)
Osmitrol
3. Iron. Constipation is a side effect. Gastric irritation - nausea - abdominal cramps - a/v/d and dark colored stools are also side effects.
Vasotec (enalapril)
Aspirin
Zantac (hydrochloride)
Feosol (ferrous sulfate)
4. Antihypertensive ace inhibitor. Treats BP - mgt of symptomatic HF.
Pepcid (famotidine)
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Vasotec (enalapril)
5. Hormone. Treats hypothyroidism. Should increase metabolic processes - including GFR - decreasing edema.
Maalox (magnesium hydroxide)
Magnesium Sulfate
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
6. Supplement for pernicious anemia.
Vitamin B 12
Aspirin
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
Black cohosh
7. Antiparkinson drugs.
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8. Antiparkinson agent - antidiabetic/dopamine agonists. Take w/meals to prevent GI upset.
NPH
Nitroglycerin
Aspirin
Parlodel (bromocriptine)
9. An intermediate - acting insulin w/ a peak action of 6-12 hours
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
NPH
Maintenance fluids
10. Antipsychotic. Given IM w/ 2 inch - 21 gauge needle.
Prils
Lasix
Haldol D (haloperidol decanoate)
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
11. Antihypertensive
Capoten (Captopril)
Vanceril (dipropionate)
Atrovent
Lasix (furosemide)
12. CNS depressant. Given to mother during labor; can cause slowed respirations and hyporeflexia in newborn.
Heparin therapy
Tofranil
NSAID's
Magnesium Sulfate
13. Can cause gastrointestinal bleeding - changes in stool color should be reported.
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14. (buspirone). Anti - anxiety medication.
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
Buspar
Vistaril
Parlodel (bromocriptine)
15. Contraindicated in closed angle glaucoma
Visine
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
Levophed
Magnesium Sulfate
16. Contraindicated in people w/bleeding disorders.
Valium (diazepam)
Parnate (tranylcypromine sulfate)
Percodan (oxycodone terephthalate)
Prenatal vitamins
17. Drug of choice for burn pain management.
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
Morphine
Beta Blockers
Levophed
18. Ginko - ginger and garlic interfere w/ anti - coagulants.
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19. Wellbutrin - Zyban (antidepressant).
Smoking cessation
NSAID's
Akineton (biperiden)
Premarin
20. 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.
Spiriva
Tofranil
Anticholinergics
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
21. (pheneizine). Antidepressant/MAOI.
Magnesium Sulfate
IV antipsychotics
Nardil
Statins
22. Needs to be taken at bed time
Serax
Lithium
Statins
Thorazine (chlorpromazine)
23. Lipid - lowering agent. Used w/high triglyceride levels; monitor AST levels (8-20).
Black cohosh
Smoking cessation
obutrex
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
24. Supplement for pregnant women to prevent neural tube defects
Serax
Tofranil
Feosol (ferrous sulfate)
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
25. Anti - hypertensive patch. PO treats ADHD. Epidural form treats cancer pain.
Zantac (hydrochloride)
Risperdal (risperidone)
Catapres (clonidine)
Prenatal vitamins
26. Calcium channel blocker/antihypertensive; when used w/other antiphyertensives can cause hypotension and HF.
Rehydration fluids
Nitropress
Calan (verapamil)
Inderal (propranolol)
27. Cause Respiratory depression and are contraindicated in head injuries; masks s/s of ICP.
Maalox (magnesium hydroxide)
Narcotic analgesics
Tofranil
Parlodel (bromocriptine)
28. Cephalosporin antibiotic
Rocephin
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
Prenatal vitamins
Vistaril
29. Antiemetic used to control N & V - anxiety.
Maintenance fluids
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
Ancef
Flovent (fluticasone)
30. Antidibetic. Must be discontinued 48 hrs prior to contrast media being given
Lasix
Glucophage
Indocin (indomethacin)
NSAID's
31. (hydroxyzine). Anti - anxiety - antihistamine - seadative/hypnotic.
Vistaril
obutrex
Thorazine (chlorpromazine)
Spiriva
32. Can put patient into a bipolar episode.
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33. Antiparkinson agent. Treatment of acute extrapyramidal SE-(torticollis).
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
Cogentin (benztropine)
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Procardia (nifedipine)
34. (citalopram). Antidepressant. SSRI.
Risperdal (risperidone)
Aspirin
Celexa
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
35. Anti - convulsant. Reduces amount of anesthesia needed.
Cogentin
Prils
Smoking cessation
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
36. Opioid analgesic. Monitor RR and depth of respirations.
Levophed
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Stadol (butorphanol tartrate)
Clomid
37. Antiarrhythmic. Adverse reactions are severe hypotension or bradycardia.
Parlodel (bromocriptine)
Smoking cessation
INH (isoniazid)
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
38. Can cause photosensitivity - use sun screen.
Tetracycline
Statins
Buspar
SSRI's
39. A rapid acting insulin w/an onset of 5-15 minutes.
Calan (verapamil)
Rocephin
Lispro Insulin
Lithium
40. Expected results is prolonged PTT time of 1.5 times the control.
Heparin therapy
Nitrostat (nitroglycerin)
Anxiety medications
Lithium
41. Antiparkinson agent/anticholinergic. Counteracts extrapyramidal SE.
ntropin
Indocin (indomethacin)
Regular Insulin
Akineton (biperiden)
42. Anti - inflammatory steroid. Maintenance of asthma; rinse mouth after using.
Statins
Brethine (terbutaline)
Vitamin B 12
Flovent (fluticasone)
43. Taken w/something acidic at bedtime.
Parnate (tranylcypromine sulfate)
Prenatal vitamins
Tagamet (cimetidine)
Nitropress
44. Can cause postural hypotension; monitor VS before & after administration.
IV antipsychotics
Aspirin
Beta Blockers
Colace (docusate sodium)
45. Medications that end in AM. Ex: Lorazepam
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
Anxiety medications
INH (isoniazid)
Clomid
46. (tiotropium). Bronchodilator/anticholinergic.
Spiriva
Anxiety medications
Anticholinergics
Prenatal vitamins
47. Antianginal - antihypertenisve/ Calcium Channel Blocker. Check pulse before administering - bradycardia is major SE.
Cogentin
Prozac (fluoxetine)
obutrex
Procardia (nifedipine)
48. Antianginal - antiarrhythmic - antihypertensive. Decreases effectiveness of Lipitor.
Inderal (propranolol)
Aspirin
Glucophage
Rocephin
49. LR ; .09NS ; blood products
INH (isoniazid)
Rehydration fluids
Stadol (butorphanol tartrate)
Clear insulin
50. Hypotension is major side effect.
Nitroglycerin
Spiriva
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
Indocin (indomethacin)