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NCLEX Meds

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1. (hydroxyzine). Anti - anxiety - antihistamine - seadative/hypnotic.






2. Drug of choice for burn pain management.






3. Treatment for seizures.






4. Contraindicated in closed angle glaucoma






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






6. Supplement for pernicious anemia.






7. Antipsychotic. Schizophrenia - bipolar - autistic disorder. SE- weight gain - photosensitivity - impaired body temp regulation.






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






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






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






11. (isoproterenol). Antiarrhythmics - bronchodilators/adrenergics. Asthma - COPD - Bradycardia.






12. Can cause a hemorrhage during a sickle cell crisis.






13. Osmotic diuretic






14. Viagra - Levitra - Cialis.






15. Antiulcer/antiacid. Interferes with drug absorption.






16. (pheneizine). Antidepressant/MAOI.






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






18. Hypotension is major side effect.






19. Decreases effect of Sinemet.






20. Antiarrththmic - inotropic. HF - A- fib - atrial flutter - paroxysmal atrial tachycardia. Increases force of Myocardial contraction. Increases CO and slows HR.






21. Taken w/something acidic at bedtime.






22. Can put patient into a bipolar episode.

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






24. (buspirone). Anti - anxiety medication.






25. Antitubercular. Peripheral neuropathy SE.






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






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






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






29. Antiparkinson drugs.

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30. Cephalosporin antibiotic






31. Cephalosporin antibiotic. Can alter intestinal flora.






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






33. Antihypertensive






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






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






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






37. Antiparkinson agent/anticholinergic. Counteracts extrapyramidal SE.






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






39. Antiulcer. Caffeine contraindicated w/use.






40. Stool softner.






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






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






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






44. Ovulation inducer; changes hormonal effects on ovary.






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






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






47. (oxazepam). Anti - anxiety medication.






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






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






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