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NCLEX Meds
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1. Antihypertensive ace inhibitor. Treats BP - mgt of symptomatic HF.
Vasotec (enalapril)
Isuprel
Tagamet (cimetidine)
Flovent (fluticasone)
2. Ace Inhibitor - dry chronic cough.
Prils
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
Prenatal vitamins
3. (dobutamine). Inotropic/adrenergic. Heart failure.
Visine
obutrex
Percodan (oxycodone terephthalate)
Celexa
4. Anti - convulsant. Reduces amount of anesthesia needed.
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
Regular Insulin
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
Maintenance fluids
5. Can cause postural hypotension; monitor VS before & after administration.
IV antipsychotics
Valium (diazepam)
Capoten (Captopril)
Narcan
6. Antirheumatic - NSAID. Treats inflammatory disorders. Take w/food do prevent GI upset.
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
Indocin (indomethacin)
Aspirin
Rocephin
7. Stool softner.
Visine
Anti - impotence
Cogentin
Colace (docusate sodium)
8. 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.
Thorazine (chlorpromazine)
Lithium
Spiriva
Phenergan
9. Needed in patients who are chronic alcoholics.
INH (isoniazid)
Ancef
Atrovent
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
10. Decreases effect of Sinemet.
Atropine (atropine sulfate)
Kava
Calan (verapamil)
Narcotic analgesics
11. Antianginal - antiarrhythmic - antihypertensive. Decreases effectiveness of Lipitor.
Sinequan (doxepin HCL)
Prozac (fluoxetine)
Inderal (propranolol)
Vistaril
12. Antiparkinson agent/anticholinergic. Counteracts extrapyramidal SE.
Cogentin
Cogentin (benztropine)
Aspirin
Akineton (biperiden)
13. Ovulation inducer; changes hormonal effects on ovary.
obutrex
Beta Blockers
Aldactone (spironolactone)
Clomid
14. Tricyclic Antidepressant. SE: sore throat - fever - increased fatiuge - and V/D
Brethine (terbutaline)
Vanceril (dipropionate)
Tofranil
Percodan (oxycodone terephthalate)
15. Antipsychotic - antimetic. SE may be difficulty urinating which can become severe health problem.
Tofranil
Thorazine (chlorpromazine)
Three G's
Prils
16. Loop diuretic that causes potassium excreation.
Regular Insulin
Lasix (furosemide)
Glucophage
obutrex
17. Hypotension is major side effect.
Maalox (magnesium hydroxide)
Nitroglycerin
Vanceril (dipropionate)
Cogentin
18. (tiotropium). Bronchodilator/anticholinergic.
Spiriva
Cogentin (benztropine)
Glargine
Aspirin
19. A Loop diuretic that has ototoxic effects.
Akineton (biperiden)
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
Isuprel
Lasix
20. Antitubercular. Peripheral neuropathy SE.
Levophed
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
Risperdal (risperidone)
INH (isoniazid)
21. Iron. Constipation is a side effect. Gastric irritation - nausea - abdominal cramps - a/v/d and dark colored stools are also side effects.
Regular Insulin
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Glucophage
Feosol (ferrous sulfate)
22. Used to treat tetany resulting from possible damage to parathyroid gland.
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
Vanceril (dipropionate)
Cogentin (benztropine)
Zantac (hydrochloride)
23. Metered does inhaler for control of asthma; rinse mouth after use.
Lasix (furosemide)
Vanceril (dipropionate)
Osmitrol
Procardia (nifedipine)
24. Antidibetic. Must be discontinued 48 hrs prior to contrast media being given
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Maalox (magnesium hydroxide)
Glucophage
Visine
25. Drug of choice for burn pain management.
Morphine
Calan (verapamil)
Primacor
Premarin
26. Fast acting antihypertensive used in autonomic dysreflexia.
Spiriva
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
ntropin
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
27. Is a short acting insulin w/an onset of action of 30-60 minutes.
Regular Insulin
INH (isoniazid)
Morphine
Kava
28. A rapid acting insulin w/an onset of 5-15 minutes.
Lispro Insulin
Regular Insulin
Phenergan
Statins
29. Aka: estrogen. Initial SE: nausea. Long - term SE: visual disturbances & tinnitus
Procardia (nifedipine)
Clomid
Premarin
Risperdal (risperidone)
30. Hormone. Treats hypothyroidism. Should increase metabolic processes - including GFR - decreasing edema.
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
SSRI's
Rehydration fluids
31. Ginko - ginger and garlic interfere w/ anti - coagulants.
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32. An herbal supplement used in the mgt of menopausal symptoms.
Black cohosh
SSRI's
Smoking cessation
Valium (diazepam)
33. Always drawn up first.
Magnesium Sulfate
Ancef
Clear insulin
Lispro Insulin
34. Expected results is prolonged PTT time of 1.5 times the control.
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
Zantac (hydrochloride)
Thorazine (chlorpromazine)
Heparin therapy
35. .45 ; .2 ; D5W
Maintenance fluids
Narcotic analgesics
Haldol
Stadol (butorphanol tartrate)
36. Antiparkinson agent. Treatment of acute extrapyramidal SE-(torticollis).
Isuprel
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Cogentin (benztropine)
Capoten (Captopril)
37. CNS depressant. Given to mother during labor; can cause slowed respirations and hyporeflexia in newborn.
Inderal (propranolol)
Anxiety medications
Magnesium Sulfate
Colace (docusate sodium)
38. (ipratropium bromide). Bronchodilator/Anticholinergic. COPD.
Flagyl (metronidazole)
Atrovent
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
Spiriva
39. Contraindicated in closed angle glaucoma
Visine
Aldactone (spironolactone)
Nitropress
Regular Insulin
40. Anti - hypertensive patch. PO treats ADHD. Epidural form treats cancer pain.
Serax
Nardil
Pepcid (famotidine)
Catapres (clonidine)
41. Taken w/something acidic at bedtime.
Risperdal (risperidone)
Aldactone (spironolactone)
Nitroglycerin
Prenatal vitamins
42. Antipsychotic. Major SE: extrapyramidal symptoms.
Clear insulin
Capoten (Captopril)
Haldol
Regular Insulin
43. Antirheumatic. Treats Inflammatory Bowel Disease - administer w/food or after meals.
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
Inderal (propranolol)
Feosol (ferrous sulfate)
44. Lipid - lowering agent. Used w/high triglyceride levels; monitor AST levels (8-20).
Visine
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
INH (isoniazid)
45. Potassium sparing diuretic
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Narcan
Three G's
Aldactone (spironolactone)
46. Antiarrhythmics. Used for premature ventricular contractions in excess of 6 per minute.
Tofranil
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
Morphine
47. (oxazepam). Anti - anxiety medication.
Rocephin
Heparin therapy
Serax
Lanoxin (digoxin)
48. Antiinfective - antiprotozoal - antiulcer agent. Used to treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Vistaril
Zantac (hydrochloride)
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
Flagyl (metronidazole)
49. Cephalosporin antibiotic
Clear insulin
Black cohosh
Isuprel
Rocephin
50. (milrinone). Inotropic. CHF
Visine
Cogentin
Flovent (fluticasone)
Primacor