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NCLEX Meds
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1. Always drawn up first.
Primacor
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
Clear insulin
Clomid
2. Can cause fetal hemorrhage; do not use during pregnancy.
NSAID's
Aspirin
Indocin (indomethacin)
Maintenance fluids
3. Opioid analgesic. Monitor RR and depth of respirations.
Black cohosh
Inderal (propranolol)
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
Stadol (butorphanol tartrate)
4. Cephalosporin antibiotic. Can alter intestinal flora.
Lanoxin (digoxin)
Narcotic analgesics
Isuprel
Keflex (monohydrate)
5. Antipsychotic. Major SE: extrapyramidal symptoms.
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
Phenergan
Haldol
Risperdal (risperidone)
6. 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.
Primacor
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
Lithium
Isuprel
7. Can put patient into a bipolar episode.
8. Antianginal - antihypertenisve/ Calcium Channel Blocker. Check pulse before administering - bradycardia is major SE.
Aldactone (spironolactone)
Atropine (atropine sulfate)
Stadol (butorphanol tartrate)
Procardia (nifedipine)
9. Expected results is prolonged PTT time of 1.5 times the control.
IV antipsychotics
Percodan (oxycodone terephthalate)
Heparin therapy
Anticholinergics
10. MAOI- avoid aged cheese - yogurt - beer - & wine.
Prozac (fluoxetine)
Aspirin
Inderal (propranolol)
Parnate (tranylcypromine sulfate)
11. An herbal supplement used in the mgt of menopausal symptoms.
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
Keflex (monohydrate)
Black cohosh
Anticholinergics
12. Can cause gastrointestinal bleeding - changes in stool color should be reported.
13. Hypotension is major side effect.
Sinequan (doxepin HCL)
Smoking cessation
Nitroglycerin
Aspirin
14. Osmotic diuretic
Osmitrol
Atropine (atropine sulfate)
Heparin therapy
Valium (diazepam)
15. Antipsychotic. Schizophrenia - bipolar - autistic disorder. SE- weight gain - photosensitivity - impaired body temp regulation.
Calan (verapamil)
Valium (diazepam)
Risperdal (risperidone)
Prils
16. Ace Inhibitor - dry chronic cough.
Morphine
Nitroglycerin
Prils
Lithium
17. End in 'lol' - decrease BP. Negative SE: bronchospasms and bradycardia.
Maintenance fluids
Pepcid (famotidine)
Nardil
Beta Blockers
18. (norepinephrine). Vasopressor. Severe hypotension and shock.
Premarin
Levophed
INH (isoniazid)
Maalox (magnesium hydroxide)
19. Viagra - Levitra - Cialis.
Black cohosh
Narcotic analgesics
Anti - impotence
Clomid
20. Anti - inflammatory steroid. Maintenance of asthma; rinse mouth after using.
Brethine (terbutaline)
Flovent (fluticasone)
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
Premarin
21. LR ; .09NS ; blood products
Rehydration fluids
Anti - impotence
Atrovent
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
22. Antiarrhythmic. Adverse reactions are severe hypotension or bradycardia.
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
Nitrostat (nitroglycerin)
Prozac (fluoxetine)
INH (isoniazid)
23. Aka: estrogen. Initial SE: nausea. Long - term SE: visual disturbances & tinnitus
Vanceril (dipropionate)
Premarin
Celexa
Akineton (biperiden)
24. Antiparkinson drugs.
25. Is a short acting insulin w/an onset of action of 30-60 minutes.
Regular Insulin
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Heparin therapy
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
26. Medications that end in AM. Ex: Lorazepam
Anticholinergics
Thorazine (chlorpromazine)
Anxiety medications
Inderal (propranolol)
27. Can cause photosensitivity - use sun screen.
Spiriva
Celexa
Rehydration fluids
Tetracycline
28. Antihypertensive
Glucophage
Nitropress
Haldol D (haloperidol decanoate)
Capoten (Captopril)
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.
Regular Insulin
Anticholinergics
Atropine (atropine sulfate)
Flagyl (metronidazole)
30. Taken w/something acidic at bedtime.
Prenatal vitamins
Clomid
Aspirin
Rehydration fluids
31. Anti - convulsant. Reduces amount of anesthesia needed.
Percodan (oxycodone terephthalate)
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
Vitamin B 12
Tofranil
32. CNS depressant. Given to mother during labor; can cause slowed respirations and hyporeflexia in newborn.
Ancef
IV antipsychotics
Celexa
Magnesium Sulfate
33. Peaks in 2-4 hours.
Regular Insulin
Nitropress
Atropine (atropine sulfate)
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
34. Rescue med for Morphine overdose.
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
Clear insulin
Narcan
Celexa
35. (hydroxyzine). Anti - anxiety - antihistamine - seadative/hypnotic.
Magnesium Sulfate
Vistaril
Levophed
Parnate (tranylcypromine sulfate)
36. Antirheumatic - NSAID. Treats inflammatory disorders. Take w/food do prevent GI upset.
Anxiety medications
Indocin (indomethacin)
Aspirin
Prils
37. Treatment for seizures.
Flagyl (metronidazole)
Anti - impotence
Valium (diazepam)
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
38. Antidysrhythmic. Used for bradycardia.
Parlodel (bromocriptine)
INH (isoniazid)
Atropine (atropine sulfate)
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
39. Antifungal/imidazoles. Treats candidasis as seen in AIDS.
SSRI's
Nardil
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
40. Antiinfective - antiprotozoal - antiulcer agent. Used to treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Osmitrol
Pepcid (famotidine)
Flagyl (metronidazole)
Nardil
41. Fast acting antihypertensive used in autonomic dysreflexia.
Regular Insulin
Osmitrol
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
42. Antitubercular. Peripheral neuropathy SE.
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Procardia (nifedipine)
INH (isoniazid)
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
43. An intermediate - acting insulin w/ a peak action of 6-12 hours
Rocephin
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
NPH
Risperdal (risperidone)
44. Stool softner.
Lanoxin (digoxin)
Colace (docusate sodium)
Three G's
Keflex (monohydrate)
45. Used to treat tetany resulting from possible damage to parathyroid gland.
obutrex
Vasotec (enalapril)
Lithium
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
46. (pheneizine). Antidepressant/MAOI.
Morphine
Nardil
Regular Insulin
Lispro Insulin
47. (cefazolin). Anti - infective. 1st gen. cephalosporin.
Ancef
Dopa's
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
48. A very long acting insuling - has a continuous effect w/no peak.
Haldol
Parlodel (bromocriptine)
Parnate (tranylcypromine sulfate)
Glargine
49. Antipsychotic - antimetic. SE may be difficulty urinating which can become severe health problem.
Thorazine (chlorpromazine)
Regular Insulin
Aspirin
Buspar
50. Antidepressant/SSRI. Treats OCD - depression - bulimia nervosa - panic disorder. SE: dry mouth - postural hypotension
Prozac (fluoxetine)
Nitropress
Morphine
Dopa's