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NCLEX Meds

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1. Contraindicated in people w/bleeding disorders.






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






3. Supplement for pernicious anemia.






4. Osmotic diuretic






5. LR ; .09NS ; blood products






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






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






8. Cephalosporin antibiotic. Can alter intestinal flora.






9. Peaks in 2-4 hours.






10. Antidysrhythmic. Used for bradycardia.






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






12. Taken w/something acidic at bedtime.






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






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






15. .45 ; .2 ; D5W






16. (tiotropium). Bronchodilator/anticholinergic.






17. Antiulcer/antiacid. Interferes with drug absorption.






18. Ace Inhibitor - dry chronic cough.






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






20. Cephalosporin antibiotic






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






22. Can put patient into a bipolar episode.

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23. Viagra - Levitra - Cialis.






24. Drug of choice for burn pain management.






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






26. Antitubercular. Peripheral neuropathy SE.






27. Decreases effect of Sinemet.






28. Antiulcer agent. Treats ulcers - GERD - heartburn. Take w/meals and before bed; SE- acne like rash.






29. 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.






30. Ovulation inducer; changes hormonal effects on ovary.






31. (buspirone). Anti - anxiety medication.






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






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






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






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






36. Treatment for seizures.






37. Contraindicated in closed angle glaucoma






38. Antihypertensive






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






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






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






42. Antirheumatic. Treats Inflammatory Bowel Disease - administer w/food or after meals.






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






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






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






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






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






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






49. Always drawn up first.






50. Needed in patients who are chronic alcoholics.