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1. Can cause photosensitivity - use sun screen.






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






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






4. Viagra - Levitra - Cialis.






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






6. Antiulcer. Caffeine contraindicated w/use.






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






8. Can put patient into a bipolar episode.

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






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






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






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






13. Potassium sparing diuretic






14. Cause Respiratory depression and are contraindicated in head injuries; masks s/s of ICP.






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

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16. Wellbutrin - Zyban (antidepressant).






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






18. Ace Inhibitor - dry chronic cough.






19. Aka: estrogen. Initial SE: nausea. Long - term SE: visual disturbances & tinnitus






20. Supplement for pernicious anemia.






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






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






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






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






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






26. (citalopram). Antidepressant. SSRI.






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






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






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






30. Antiemetic - antihistamine - sedative/hypnotic; can cause NECROSIS to vein






31. Antiparkinson drugs.

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






33. Antidepressant/SSRI. Treats OCD - depression - bulimia nervosa - panic disorder. SE: dry mouth - postural hypotension






34. Taken w/something acidic at bedtime.






35. Stool softner.






36. (milrinone). Inotropic. CHF






37. Cephalosporin antibiotic. Can alter intestinal flora.






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






39. Always drawn up first.






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

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41. Supplement for pregnant women to prevent neural tube defects






42. .45 ; .2 ; D5W






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






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






45. Hormone. Treats hypothyroidism. Should increase metabolic processes - including GFR - decreasing edema.






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






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






48. Decreases effect of Sinemet.






49. Rescue med for Morphine overdose.






50. Antiarrhythmics. Used for premature ventricular contractions in excess of 6 per minute.







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